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BC Vipassana Retreats, 2011 + 2012

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Here’s the complete list of upcoming West Coast vipassana retreats (in the Goenka tradition) hosted by Dhamma Surabhi through 2011 and 2012. It’s huge! Retreats for teens and children too. http://www.dhamma.org/en/schedules/schsurabhi.shtml

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Kalu Rinpoche visiting Burnaby, BC: Sept. 13-19,2011

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From The Buddhist Channel: Burnaby Buddhists Prepare for Visit of  Tibetan teacher Kalu Rinpoche Here is the link for more information, including detailed schedules for Rinpoche’s activities on Saltspring Island and in Vancouver:  Kalu Rinpoche 2011 Visit @ Kagyu Kunkhyab Chuling

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Ven. Bardor Tulku Rinpoche + Choje Lama Karma Phuntsok @ Rigpe Dorje Montréal, Aug 23-28

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Rigpe Dorje Montreal will host Choje Lama Karma Phuntsok, August 23-25, 2011: Teachings on Vajrayana View. Ven. Bardor Tulku Rinpoche be there August 26-28. He will teach on Buddha Nature: the ultimate potential of pure mind and will also bestow a Green Tara initiation. For details, click on the “Special Activities” tab at http://www.rigpedorjecanada.org/RDCMontreal/indexEN.html

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Master Tam’s book launch @ Vajrayana Buddhism Association

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On Saturday, August 13, the Vajrayana Buddhism Association in Scarborough, ON, hosted a book launch for Master Tam’s newest book, published by the Sumeru Press, entitled “Natural Appearances, Natural Liberation: A Nyingma Meditative Guide on the Six Bardos of Living and Dying.” Master Tam is the author of more than 60 books in Chinese. About... Read more »

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Thich Nhat Hanh – Awakening the Heart Retreat videos, Vancouver: Aug 2011

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The Flower is Full of Everything Except One Thing from Plum Village Online Monastery on Vimeo. A Deep Volition to Practice: Question and Answer Session from Plum Village Online Monastery on Vimeo. Miracles of Reconciliation from Plum Village Online Monastery on Vimeo. Open Mind Open Heart Retreat: Orientation from Plum Village Online Monastery on Vimeo.... Read more »

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