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Theft and random acts of kindness for Daeung Sunim
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Practice! Toronto
While Daeung Sunim has been in Toronto, his laptop, cellphone and GPS were stolen. Here’s the article about it from The Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1222306–korean-monk-on-continental-bicycle-odyssey-has-laptop-gps-stolen-in-toronto Fortunately, from adversity has come the opportunity for acts of kindness, in the form of offers to assist Sunim in re-provisioning him for the next leg of his journey. Here is... Read more »
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Canadian Buddhist cult, Montréal, circa 1970s
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http://coolopolis.blogspot.ca/2009/12/quiz-whos-guy-on-left.html http://coolopolis.blogspot.ca/2010/04/more-tyndale-martin-and-his-greatheart.html Even though some of the details are wrong, these articles are still cause for sadness. Buddhism in Canada has come a long way in the past 40 years. Many of the original members of the community which became Greatheart (including me) have gone on to make valuable contributions. Nothing is ever fully black... Read more »
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Most Ven. Hsin Ting, Fo Guang Shan, Toronto: June 30/July 1, 2012
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Daeung Sunim arrives in Marathon, on the shores of Lake Superior
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Practice! Visiting Teachers
WHERE IS SUNIM? June 16th After a gruelling 200 km hill climb(mostly) Sunim made it from Nippigon to Marathon. Marathon is on the shores of Lake Superior in Northwestern Ontario. Sarah Newberry, Sunim’s Marathon host, instantly saw that Sunim was exhausted and invited him to stay an extra day before he continues. Sunim is finally... Read more »
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Zawa Tulku Rinpoche, Moncton, NB, 6.14-18.12
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Zawa Tulku Rinpoche is going to visit Moncton this week from June.14-Feb.18. He will organize few teachings and pujas at the Moncton Buddhist Center. The details are as follows: 10:00am – 12:00am, Sunday June 17 Medicine Buddha Initiation In order to benefit all sentient beings, we ask your favor to have a vegetarian breakfast with... Read more »
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