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North American Buddhist Alliance Toronto conference update

Buddhism in the West Conferences Groups Human Rights Interfaith Toronto Visiting Teachers Workshop

Here's a wrap-up of the On Inclusion! intrafaith Buddhist conference held in Toronto on October 31, 2018, sponsored by the North American Buddhist Alliance as a pre-event at the Parliament of World Religions: https://northamericanbuddhistalliance.org/one-step-closer-to-on-inclusion/ In the photo, L to R: Mihaela Andronic from the Ottawa Pagoda Sangha, Ray Nakano from earthholder.org, another participant, and John Negru from The Sumeru Press.

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Korean Zen group in Brampton seeks retreat space

Buddhism in Canada Groups Ontario Retreats Zen

We are a Buddhist community based in Brampton, Ontario, looking for a place to have 4 or 5 retreats a year for 8 – 20 people.  What would that include (meals, beds etc.) How much per person or per cabin? Please contact: Hapjang Bup Gong (법공) Marie Gaspari Korean Buddhist Taego Order: America-Europe Parish www.taegozen.net... Read more »

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Mindfulness

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Education Groups Meditation Mindfulness Secular Buddhism Zen

I’m looking forward to attending an orientation session next week with Mindfulness Without Borders (mindfulnesswithoutborders.org) and reporting on their activities, based on the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, in Canadian schools. I’ve also been finding out more about Mindfulness Toronto (www.mindfulnesstoronto.net), a network of professionals involved in the field. Hoping to do a more comprehensive write-up... Read more »

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New Zendo in Toronto!! – Stone Bridge Zendo

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Groups Mahayana Meditation Toronto Zen

This is a biweekly gathering that uses meditation, zen koans and the arts as a way to access and integrate insight and joy into our life. Everyone is welcome, no experience with meditation or zen is required. There is no charge, but a suggested $10 donation would be helpful. This is a group where you... Read more »

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“Buddhism in Canada” Facebook group launched

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Groups

Buddhism in Canada: A forum and network for Canadian Buddhists and Canadian Buddhist groups interested in connecting, collaborating and sharing ideas and information with one another. https://www.facebook.com/groups/BuddhisminCanada/ Administrated by Tanya McGinnity (FullContactEnlightenment)

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