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Exploring the Five Traditional Buddhist Precepts and Guided Meditation Practices

Buddhism in Canada Events Practice! Retreats Vancouver

Exploring the Five Traditional Buddhist Precepts and Guided Meditation Practices Saturday January 26th – 9.30 am to 5 pm The Canadian Memorial Centre For Peace 1825 West 16th Ave, Vancouver The Recovery Monday Team/Vancouver Buddhist Centre presents: a day of looking at the how the Five Buddhist Precepts can help to train our Mind. Reflections... Read more »

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A Buddhist New Year’s Eve

Buddhism in Canada Events Meditation Practice! Toronto Zen

One of the most profound New Year’s passages I can remember was practicing zazen in a downtown urban centre, when at the stroke of midnight the city around us became alive with shouts, banging pots, horns and such. The divergent motivations of the dharmic and worldly paths were never more apparent! So if you are... Read more »

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Pure Land 2013 conference Vancouver: call for papers

Buddhism around the World Conferences Events Vancouver

Pure Land 2013 is a conference (The Pure Land in Buddhist Cultures: History, Image, Praxis, Thought is the full name), to be held next year in Vancouver, at UBC. Right now, they’ve put out a call for papers. Here is the post from Lower Mainland Buddhism in BC: http://lmlbuddhism.wordpress.com/2012/11/30/call-for-papers/ And here is the Pureland 2013 conference... Read more »

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Sakyadhita Conference Calgary follow-up

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Calgary Conferences Events Women

PRESS RELEASE (Nov. 21, 2012) Buddhist Council of Canada, Board Member at the Sakyadhita ‘Daughters of the Buddha’ (Canada) Conference. This is to share the news that Thich Nu Tinh Quang made a presentation, “Balancing East And West As a Canadian Vietnamese Buddhist Nun”, at the First Sakhyadhita Conference in Calgary. “On Saturday September 15, 2012,... 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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