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“Practicing Peace” retreat for Pema Chodron’s 77th birthday, July 14, 2013

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Via Sakyadhita Canada and the Pema Chodron Foundation… Please join us in celebrating Pema’s 77th birthday by taking part in our second annual birthday retreat. On this day, Pema invites you to meditate for a few hours or for the entire day, alone or with friends. Pema’s deepest hope is that this will help us plant the... Read more »

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Canadian media response to Bodhgaya bombings

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No stories on the Bodhgaya bombings in the National Post,  Vancouver Sun, Winnipeg Free Press, Calgary Herald, Montreal Gazette. Only wire feeds on the Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, CBC  and CTV sites, and those are one or two stories at most. At first I was shocked. So I checked and found no articles at... Read more »

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A declaration of interdependence

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OM IDAM GURU RATNAM MANDALAKAM NIRYATAYAMI More at www.letitripple.org

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Shodo Spring’s Compassionate Earth Walk

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Shodo Spring’s Compassionate Earth Walk begins in Alberta on July 4th, and will follow the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline route south into the USA. Her initiative was recently profiled in The Huffington Post, with the title – An Inconvenient Walk: A Grandmother’s Invitation.

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Thich Nhat Hanh Toronto tickets

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Dear Friends, We want to update you about Thich Nhat Hanh’s public talk in Toronto, which will take place at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, August 17 at 3 pm.We are pleased to announce that tickets will go on sale on Saturday, June 1, and that the theme is “The Present Moment:... Read more »

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