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New Vietnamese Buddhist Temple in London, Ontario

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Justin Langille, a photojournalist in London, Ontario, recently contacted us about a new Vietnamese Buddhist temple being built there. Duc Quang Buddhist Centre 608 Hamilton Road London, ON N5Z 1S9 (519) 453-8636 He’s also given us a link to an interesting story about the development from the London Free Press, HERE.

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Kamloops Buddhist monk teaches path to the simple life

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Very nice bio and interview with Ajahn Sona of Birken Forest Monastery here, from the Kamloops Daily News.

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English Buddhist Class in Pho Hien Temple

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English Buddhist Class in Pho Hien Temple Learning Modern Buddhism in Western culture context When: January 26 to November 2013, Saturdays at 2:30 – 4:30 pm Where: Pho-Hien Temple (普賢寺), 297 Garyray Dr., Toronto, ON M9L 1P2 New Students: Free. Repeat Students: Enquire at The Academy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (智覺學苑) www.AWE-edu.com World Wide Students: Can... Read more »

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Social Media Guidelines for so-called Vajrayana students

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Social Media Guidelines for so-called Vajrayana students, from Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche @ Siddhartha’s Intent: Social Media Guidelines for so-called Vajrayana students published on January 17, 2013 If you think or believe that you are a student of Vajrayana – whether or not that’s true is another matter – but as long as you think you are a Vajrayana... Read more »

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Regina Insight Meditation Retreat

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Regina Insight Meditation Retreat… Here are details about Howie Cohn’s Non-Residential Metta (Lovingkindness) Retreat that Howie will be teaching here in Regina on March 1st, 2nd and 3rd. The theme, A Loving Heart, seems to me to be a natural follow-on from his last retreat (A Healing Time) that he led on November 30 and... Read more »

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