Sumeru News — Education
Professor Albert Welter on Buddhist Relic Veneration in Medieval China
Buddhism Buddhism around the World China Education Events Vancouver
UBC’s Tzu-chi Buddhist Studies Forum, together with the Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program (generously supported by the Tung Lin Kok Yuen Foundation), are pleased to invite you to a public lecture by Professor Albert Welter, University of Winnipeg. January 24, 5:00 – 6:30pm, Asian Center 604 Buddhist Rulers and Rulers of Buddhists: Buddhist Relic Veneration in... Read more »
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Thich Nhat Hanh 2013 Canadian events
Buddhism in Canada Education Events Practice! Teachers Toronto Visiting Teachers Zen
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh will be on tour in North America in the summer/fall of 2013. He will have two Canadian events. Happy Teachers will Change the World is a 5-day mindfulness retreat for educators, August 11-16, 2013. Registration is expected to open between mid January and early February. Get notified about registration from the Ontario... Read more »
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Dialogue on Buddhism and Neuropsychology
Buddhist Psychology Education Media Psychology Vancouver Winnipeg
Dr. Steve Prime, a neuroscientist from the University of Manitoba, stops off in Calgary and Vancouver Buddhist Temples to share his thoughts about Buddhism and neuropsychology. Some treatment schools use techniques founded on principles similar to the four noble truths. Dr. Prime talks about the controversial correlation between spiritual practices and neuro cognitive science observations.... Read more »
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Zen Hakomi and Applied Mindfulness in Psychotherapy Workshop in Toronto
Buddhist Psychology Education Events Psychology Toronto
Flint Sparks, an ordained Zen priest and licensed psychologist from Texas, will be in Toronto February 16-17, 2013, to present a workshop in association with Hakomi Ontario, entitled: Developing a Concentrated Mind and a Warm Heart for the Relief of Suffering: Zen, Hakomi and Applied Mindfulness in Psychotherapy Location: 390 Dupont St., Suite 201 Hours:... Read more »
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Ajahn Punnadhammo lecture at University of Tennessee
Buddhism Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies Education Events Theravada
Ajahn Punnadhammo, of the Arrow River Forest Hermitage in Northern Ontario, will give a lecture this Friday at the University of Tennessee, entitled: “The Buddhist Worldview and Its Relation to Practice,” in conjunction with the current exhibit in place in the McClung Museum, “Zen Buddhism and the Arts of Japan.” Full details (and some information about... Read more »
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