In this brief opinion article, I share the puzzlement and concern at news that the Central Tibetan Administration in exile/media are requesting people living in Tibetan communities in exile (and one presumes in Tibet) not to celebrate Tibetan Losar/New Year 2025 (28th February 2025). This is not the first time such governmental/religious pressure has been… Continue reading “No celebration of Tibetan Losar/”Year of Mourning” message is neither Buddhist nor necessary : The slippery slope of “do as I say, not as I do”