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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies issue 7 published

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Education • Publishing • Publishing in a digital world

PDF version here CJBS 7 PRESS RELEASE July 31 2012

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Dungse Jampal Norbu Namgyel, Montreal, 6.27-28.12

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Events • Montreal • Vajrayana • Visiting Teachers

Mangala Shri Bhuti presents… Basic Buddhism, Montreal JULY 27 & 28, 2012 STUDIO BLISS 3841 blvd Saint Laurent Montreal Quebec H2W 1X9 3 Talks: Friday 6:30 pm, Saturday 9:30 am – 4:00 pm Full program Pre-Registration: $60 online / $80 at the door 25 & under: $45 online / $60 at the door Friday night... Read more »

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What’s an American Buddhist?

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Media • Practice!

From the Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/guest-voices/post/whats-an-american-buddhist/2012/06/17/gJQAJCQrjV_blog.html

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How western Buddhism has changed in 50 years

• Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhist community • Practice!

This excellent article recently appeared in the Face to faith section of The Guardian, one of the top international newspapers in the United Kingdom. It’s well worth a read… http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2012/mar/16/western-buddhism-10-things-learned?INTCMP=SRCH The article was written by Vishvapani Blomfield, whose blog, Wise Attention, is always interesting.

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Sumeru Post #501

• Blogs • Buddhism • Buddhist community • Practice! • Publishing in a digital world • Sumeru Books

We are please to announce we have reached our 501st post on Sumeru and have been posting since February 2009. We currently receive more than 18,000 visitors a year to Sumeru and its companion site, the Sumeru directory.

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