Sumeru News — Montreal

Guy Laramee’s Guan Yin

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Guy Laramee’s Guan Yin series is dedicated to the mysterious forces thanks to which we can traverse ordeals. The Montreal artist specializes in modified books. Amazing! Here’s his website: http://www.guylaramee.com

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Montréal Tibetan Bazaar – November 24-25, 2012

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ENJOY A DAY IN TIBET Tibetan cultural fair 2012.  Handicrafts; carpets; textiles; jewelry; clothing; dharma-ware & books…and many more unique gift ideas! Featuring Tibetan folk dance, music and cuisine by the Tibetan Cultural Association of Quebec. Please visit and share the Bazaar Facebook page. 2 days only! Saturday, November 24:  10:00 am to 6 pm. Sunday, November 25:... Read more »

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Happy 78th Birthday, Leonard Cohen

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Posted on Parabola Magazine’s FB page, picked up by Sweeping Zen, and now reflected here. (But who of them can add the trivial fact, like I can, that I used to play in Murray Park behind Leonard’s boyhood home in Westmount, or that our mothers sometimes had tea together? Ho!) Love Itself by Leonard Cohen... Read more »

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“Zen Masters of China, The First Step East” review

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Zen Masters Of China, The First Step East Richard Bryan McDaniel Foreword by Albert Low Tuttle Publishing 9780804842822 Publication Date: September 2012 320 pages, 5.1 x 8 in. $22.95 From the publisher: Zen Masters of China presents more than 300 traditional Zen stories and koans, far more than any other collection. Retelling them in their proper... Read more »

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Albert Low bio on Sweeping Zen

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Albert Low, roshi at the Montréal Zen Centre, has his (very short) bio now posted on the Sweeping Zen blog. Good to see more Canadian teachers there. http://sweepingzen.com/albert-low-bio    

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