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Meditation for the Addict

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Health Practice! Vancouver

The Triratna Community of Vancouver is beginning a series of weekly drop-in meditation classes, led by Dr. Valerie Mason-John, for people in recovery. Classes begin October 3rd, 2011. Here’s the link: http://vancouverbuddhistcentre.com/wp/events-2/

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Buddhism, Psychology @ Mental Health Program, U of T: 3.27.11

Buddhism Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Education Health Toronto

Mostly in Chinese

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Thich Nhat Hanh & David Suzuki, Vancouver 8.15.11

Buddhism in Canada Environmental Issues Events Health Vancouver

As part of Thich Nhat Hanh’s two-week visit to Vancouver later this month, he will discuss environmental issues with Canada’s well-known activist, David Suzuki. The event is by invitation only, but will be taped for YouTube and other sites. Here are more details from the Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-hoggan/thich-nhat-hanh-and-david_b_918542.html

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Justice Canada begins Buddhist-inspired stress reduction for staff

Buddhist Psychology Health Ottawa

From The Buddhist Channel: http://www.buddhistchannel.tv/index.php?id=66,10012,0,0,1,0

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BC’s Denise Johnson on the healing powers of meditation

British Columbia Buddhist Psychology Health

An interesting article on the curative powers of meditation from BC Local News, about Denise Johnson, author of “How to Win the Lottery.” http://www.bclocalnews.com/lifestyles/118661694.html

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