Sumeru News — Calgary

Change Your Mind Day Calgary, August 9, 2014

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Change Your Mind Day Calgary, sponsored by the International Buddhist Foundation Canada, will take place August 9th at the Bridgeland Community Centre, 10 am – 2 pm. It’s free. Details at www.ibfcanada.ca or call Lynn at 403-235-0765.

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Ven. Chödpa Lama Rinpoche’s 2014 Visit to Calgary

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NamDak SaLing is pleased to announce the upcoming visit of  Ven. Chödpa Lama Rinpoche to Calgary later this year. The extensive bio of this teacher and his background, as described on the centre’s website, reveals a rare opportunity for those drawn to the tantric practice of Chöd. “I’m pleased to announce that later this year... Read more »

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Tibetan Bön Buddhist Weekend Retreat in Calgary

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Geshe YongDong of  Sherab Chamma Ling in Courtenay, BC, will present a weekend retreat in Calgary at the Yoga and Meditation Centre of Calgary, May 23-25. The focus of the retreat is an Introduction to Tibetan Bön Dream Yoga and on Calm Abiding Meditation. For details contact the centre at 403-251-YOGA (9642) or visit www. yogamcc.com... Read more »

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Intro to Tibetan Iconography in Calgary

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The Yoga and Meditation Centre of Calgary presents Lama Pema Tenzin from Bhutan on Saturday, March 1 (2-4 pm) giving a workshop on Vajrayana Buddhist Tibetan iconography. For more information call 403-251-YOGA or e-mail info@yogamcc.com. Other details at www.yogamcc.com

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Canada welcomes first group of 17 new Project Tibet Resettlement newcomers

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Via CBC news… The first group of Tibetans to relocate to Canada under a new federal program arrived by plane in Toronto on Friday. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/exiled-tibetans-start-move-to-canada-under-resettlement-plan-1.2445180 Via CTV news… http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1051971 983 more to arrive. More information: www.projecttibetsociety.ca

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