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Raymond Gaudry receives John Tarrant’s Dharma Transmission at London Zen Centre

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Raymond Gaudry, Roshi, received Dharma Transmission from John Tarrant, Roshi, of the Pacific Zen School, February 2nd in London, Ontario. Pacific Zen originally came out of the Sanbo Kyodan, a Japanese Zen school, but has developed since then and is probably best understood now as leaning towards the old Chinese Linji style. Raymond is the... Read more »

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Maitreya Relics Tour in Saskatoon Aug 1-3, Toronto & London in Sept

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Via Saskatoon News Talk 650 CKOM… An exhibition stopping in Saskatoon is bringing people back in time and across the globe. The Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour will showcase ancient and sacred relics of Buddha Shakyamuni and other historical Buddhists from India, Tibet, Korea and China. Between 60 and 70 pieces from around the globe will... Read more »

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Duc Quang Vietnamese Buddhist Temple rebuilding in London, ON

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The Duc Quang Buddhist Temple in London, Ontario, was originally housed in the old Presbyterian Church building (built in 1910) on Hamilton Street, which had been decommissioned in 1995. However, in 2012 the building had developed structural problems and had to be torn down. Here’s an article about that, by Debora Van Brenk in the... Read more »

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koanlife blog launches

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koanlife – zen, art, life  is a new blog from Gaundry Sensei at the London Zen Centre. Here’s his “About” bio: Raymond Gaudry Sensei is the Director of the London Zen Centre and a Zen teacher in the Pacific Zen School lineage. Raymond has been practicing Zen for the last twenty years, and is very interested in... Read more »

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London Zen Centre Ontario upcoming events

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Here’s a listing for upcoming events at the London Zen Centre, Ontario, for autumn 2013. Course – Introduction to Zen, meditation and koans September 25-November 13. For more information or to register click the link above. This eight week class covers everything you need to develop a meditation practice in your life and also points to... Read more »

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