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Ven. Chödpa Lama Rinpoche’s 2014 Visit to Calgary

Buddhism in Canada Calgary Meditation Practice! Vajrayana Visiting Teachers

NamDak SaLing is pleased to announce the upcoming visit of  Ven. Chödpa Lama Rinpoche to Calgary later this year. The extensive bio of this teacher and his background, as described on the centre’s website, reveals a rare opportunity for those drawn to the tantric practice of Chöd. “I’m pleased to announce that later this year... Read more »

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Vegetarian Ahimsa summer camp for kids, Peterborough

Animals Buddhism in Canada Events Practice! Retreats Youth

An amazing non-profit overnight camp program for veg-friendly, eco-conscious, mindful youth! For ages 9 to 13 years old. Runs from July 20-25 (6 days/5 nights) at the Youth Leadership Camps Canada near Peterborough, Ontario. The Vegetarian Ahimsa Camp is an overnight camp for youth aged 9 to 13, running from July 20 to 25, 2014 at... Read more »

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New from Sumeru Books: Natural Awakening, by Peter Fenner

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We are pleased to announce our next title, slated for release in Autumn, 2014: NATURAL AWAKENING: Advanced Nondual Training by Peter Fenner, PhD This manual is for therapists and teachers who want to integrate nondual training into their work, based on Indo-Tibetan and Asian nondual traditions – such as Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Madhyamika, Zen, and Advaita – that inform... Read more »

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Barre Center for Buddhist Studies interviews Monteiro & Musten on Mindfulness

Buddhist Psychology Ethics Mindfulness Practice!

This article is called “Roots and Ethics” and recently it appeared in the BCBS Insight Journal… Mindfulness-Based Interventions (MBIs) have become a wide-spread treatment because of their secular nature. MBSR (mindfulness-based stress reduction) has been extremely successful in introducing large numbers of people to the value of mindfulness practice in coping with common sources of... Read more »

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Canada’s Crispin Lipscomb takes Buddhism on board at Sochi

Buddhism in Canada Practice! Sport

Here’s an article from Reuters about how Canadian snowboarder, Crispin Lipscomb, sees great parallels between the Dharma and his chosen sport… http://ca.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idCABREA160TX20140207

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