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Lama Catherine Rathbun (Jetsun Yeshe) on Mandala Offerings
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Via Toronto Body Mind (Toronto’s yoga, meditation and wellness community’s blog)… http://torontobodymind.ca/articles/lama-catherine-rathbun-mandala-offering About Catherine Rathbun Catherine’s meditation training began in 1969. Since then she has studied with His Holiness XVI Karmapa, head of the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, and with pre-eminent individuals like Ven. Kalu Rinpoche, Ven. Karma Thinley Rinpoche, Ven. Namgyal Rinpoche and... Read more »
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Milk Lake Shambhala Retreat Centre – a video tour
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Found this on Vimeo… Little tour of Milk Lake Retreat Center in Nova Scotia narrated by Waylon Lewis of elephantjournal.com! For more information on Milk Lake or to schedule a retreat for yourself please visit milklake.com. http://vimeo.com/41035988 By the way, Milk Lake also produces and sells fresh juniper powder incense – it’s the main ingredient in most... Read more »
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SGI Canada Open House – Toronto 9.15.12
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PDF poster here: SGI Canada Open House
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Hospital support for Buddhists?
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Yesterday I received a call from a staff person at York Central Hospital, asking me if I could provide support for a Chinese Buddhist patient. Since I can’t, I put them onto Cham Shan Temple on Bayview Avenue. The temple is huge and has a very active congregation. But the call got me thinking. Priests,... Read more »
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BC Obon Cemetery Tour commemorates Japanese-Canadian internments
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From John McKinley in the Cowichan News Leader: It is one of the quiet shames of Cowichan. The Second World War internment of local Japanese Canadians stripped the area of a notable cultural sub-pocket that never really reclaimed its local niche. The quiet will be interrupted Aug. 11 and 12 by a pair of special events... Read more »
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