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A THOUSAND HANDS now available

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We are pleased to announce publication of A THOUSAND HANDS: A GUIDEBOOK TO CARING FOR YOUR BUDDHIST COMMUNITY Product information here: http://www.sumeru-books.com/dd-product/thousand-hands-guidebook-caring-buddhist-community/ A Thousand Hands arose from an effort to provide Buddhist community leaders with tools and education to complement traditional Buddhist teachings and practice, and make us more effective caregivers and leaders. We may have... Read more »

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Applied Buddhism Conference update

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APPLIED BUDDHISM CONFERENCE & Professional Development Workshop October 14-16, 2016 Inaugural Conference of the Applied Buddhist Studies Initiative Emmanuel College, University of Toronto KEYNOTE ADDRESS (Evening, Friday Oct. 14) Applied Buddhism: Past & Present by Dr. John Makransky, Associate Professor, Boston College Co-Founder & Guiding Teacher, Courage of Care Coalition PANEL PRESENTATIONS: 18 Speakers (Fri.... Read more »

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Buddhist Prison Chaplains needed

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Bridges of Canada Inc. has an opening for a full-time Chaplain to serve Alberta’s provincial correctional centre in Lethbridge. The Chaplain will be responsible for facilitating religious and spiritual services to offenders of all faiths residing in the institution. Applicants must demonstrate a minimum of three years’ experience in a correctional setting, religious services organization,... Read more »

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A Thousand Hands: A Guide to Caring for Your Buddhist Community

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We are pleased to announce the upcoming autumn publication of A Thousand Hands: A Guide to Caring for Your Buddhist Community, edited by Nathan Jishin Michon and Daniel Clarkson Fisher. Nathan Jishin Michon is a PhD student at Graduate Theological Union, studying Buddhist caregiving. He is ordained as both an interfaith minister and a Buddhist... Read more »

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Correctional Chaplains needed across Canada

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Bridges of Canada, Inc. is hiring part-time Correctional Chaplains in all regions of Canada to facilitate religious and spiritual services for federal offenders of all faiths residing in Correctional Service of Canada’s institutions. All chaplains must be appropriately credentialed by their religious organization and must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated experience in... Read more »

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