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Bodhi Path Calgary upcoming programs

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist community • Calgary • Vajrayana

Dharma Teacher Rachel Parrish, Bodhi Path Chicago Trinlay Rinpoche at the University of Calgary, 2013 Upcoming Events We are pleased to announce that Dharma Teacher Rachel Parrish will be returning to Calgary for an inspiring two week teaching program in October. Rachel is currently the resident teacher at Bodhi Path Chicago. She is a highly... Read more »

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Liberation Through Seeing – extended preview

• Art • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Film • Karmapa • Movies • Vajrayana

Here’s a high definition extended preview of Canadian filmmaker David Cherniack’s upcoming feature called Thongdrol: Liberation Through Seeing, about the Karma Gadri tradition of Vajrayana Tibetan Buddhist thankga painting, fostered by the Karmapa lineage. New Preview of Thongdrol: Liberation through Seeing from David Cherniack on Vimeo.

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A Dialogue on the Three Major Traditions of Buddhism, Toronto, Nov 8

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Events • Mahayana • Theravada • Toronto • Vajrayana

A Dialogue on the Three Major Traditions of Buddhism Lithuanian Hall, 1573 Bloor Street West, Toronto Saturday, November 8, 2014 – 2 pm Hosted by Karma Sonam Dargye Ling We are inviting representatives of different branches of Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism to speak on the views and ethics of their individual traditions. The objective... Read more »

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HE Lho Ontul Rinpoche, Teachings in Vancouver & Galiano Island, Sept 18-28

• British Columbia • Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Retreats • Vajrayana • Vancouver • Visiting Teachers

Via Lower Mainland Buddhism… It is with great pleasure that Lama Mark Webber and the Crystal Mountain Society welcome His Eminence Lho Ontul Rinpoche to Vancouver and Galiano Island this September. Ontul Rinpoche will be travelling with his son, His Eminence Lho Ratna Rinpoche, the emanation of a great Terton. Asian Centre at UBC Point... Read more »

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U of T Social Work certificate in Mindfulness launches

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist Psychology • Buddhist Studies • Education • Engaged Buddhism • Meditation • Toronto

The Factor-Intewash Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto is launching four new certificate programs in mindfulness… Applied Mindfulness Meditation Grounded in comparative literatures of humanities and social science, traditional and contemplative medicines, the arts and sciences, education theory and practice, business and ethics, this program is intended to teach mindfulness meditation practices with a focus on its... Read more »

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