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Integrating Asian Healing Traditions into Mental Health Care

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Events Health Meditation Practice! Toronto

The Centre for Diversity in Counselling & Psychotherapy, in Toronto, will be presenting The 7th Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference: INTEGRATING ASIAN HEALING TRADITIONS INTO MENTAL HEALTH CARE June 1st & 2nd, 2012 OISE (250 Bloor Street West) A PDF of the conference poster is available here: CDCP_2012_Conference_Integrating_Asian_Healing_Traditions Complete details about the event are... Read more »

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Wesak Toronto 2012 in review

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events Temples Toronto

Here is a press release from the Buddhist Council of Canada, recapping the proceedings at their joint Wesak ceremony held on the May Full Moon, May 5th, at Queens Park in Toronto: wesak 2012 Press Release may 05 2012 It should also be noted that another joint Unity Vesak ceremony, organized by a different group,... Read more »

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20+ GTA temples gather for Unity Vesak 6.9.12

Buddhism around the World Buddhist community Events Temples Toronto

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Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education hosts Robert Thurman + Victor Chan

Education Events Peace work Practice! Teacher Stories Vajrayana Vancouver Visiting Teachers

Reflections on half a century with the Dalai Lama with Robert Thurman and Victor Chan When: Monday, May 28, 2012 Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm Where: SFU-Woodward’s Djavad Mowafaghian Cinema, 149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver In this one-of-kind conversation Thurman and Chan will share stories about meeting and spending time with the Dalai Lama. They will explore the multiple dimensions of the Dalai Lama’s worldview: his core spiritual... Read more »

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Ajahn Sona lecture + retreat, Vancouver, 5.12-13.12

Buddhism in Canada Events Practice! Retreats Theravada Vancouver

The Feeling of Freedom with Venerable Ajahn Sona of the Birken Forest Monastery (‘Sitavana’). Poster available here: EVENING TALK – Saturday, May 12th, 7:30 p.m. Location: Room A122a (main lobby), Langara College, 100 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver MEDITATION RETREAT – Sunday, May 13th, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Auditorium, UBC Asian Centre – 1871... Read more »

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