The results of our crowdsource poll to find a title for Sumeru’s upcoming anthology of articles by Canadian Buddhist women are in and it’s a landslide victory for Lotus Petals in the Snow: Voices of Canadian Buddhist Women. We’re just putting finishing touches on the book and plan to have it available at all the usual bookseller sites very soon! Anile Prakash from girlfriday.ca has contributed a wonderful cover.
All profits from online sales of the book go to the Buddhist Compassion Tzu Chi Foundation charity. Profits from direct sales support local Dharma activities across Canada.
Lotus Petals in the Snow – Press Release HERE
Here’s the line-up…
Karma: A Method of Evolution and Escape Aryadrishti
Buddhism as a System of Education: Reflections on Life and Self Heeson Bai
The Things We Leave Behind Nicole Belanger
Who is a Tibetan Buddhist Self-Immolator? Freedom Fighter, Martyr, Terrorist or Bodhisattva? Kalsang Dolma
Sakyadhita Canada: Branching Out Mavis Fenn
Authentic Self Tracy Franz
Dharma Decisions: I Don’t Know Until I Know, and Then I Know Ainslie Greig
Finding the Kingdom of Happiness Dianne Harke
Why Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Chose Buddhism Usha Heer
My Path of Vajrayana Practice Jackie Ho
Patterns in Groups Tending Toward the Formation of Cults; Applications to Western Buddhism Patricia Ivan
Heart of Light: Anagarikā Dhammadinna Jayantā
Women at the Forefront: Pioneering and the Dhamma of Perseverance Jayantā
Why I Never Felt Beautiful and Now I Do Natalie Karneef
Rediscovering the Gift of the Universal Feminine Through Faith, Scripture and Myth Cecilie Kwiat
Art Is Not for Control Freaks Carol Leslie
Buddhism, Maternity and the Body Erin McCarthy
Stumbling Into Fields of Joy: A Biography of Cecilie Kwiat Julia Milton
I Talk to People Everywhere: An Interview with Cecilie Kwiat Julia Milton
Why Do I Feel an Irresistible Urge to Dance? Kuya Minogue
Summer at the Kootenay Hermitage Kuya Minogue
Mother-Daughter: Mastering the Art of Losing Each Other Lynette Genju Monteiro
Convergence Julie Price
Giving and Receiving: Why Dharma Teachers Don’t Charge Fees Bonni Ross
Dissolving the Pain Body; Abiding in the Body of Wisdom Daryl Lynn Ross
Discovering the Three Jewels in Rural Alberta Bonnie Ryan Fisher
Finding My Way on the Eightfold Path Laura Sugimoto
My Rebirth as a Bhikkhuni Thich Nu Tinh Quang
The Front Runner Thuc Cong
The Despondency (Qi Xia Temple): Nanjing and a Visit to the 1000 Smashed Buddha Caves Sarah E. Truman
Weeds in the Stream Vimalasara
Many thanks to editor extraordinaire, Tanya McGinnity at Full Contact Enlightenment!
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