Sumeru News — Practice!

Indonesian Buddhist Fellowship of Canada presents

• Buddhism in Canada • Events • Meditation • Practice! • Retreats • Toronto

Indonesian Buddhist Fellowship of Canada  presents:  1. One Day Meditation Retreat – “Anapanasati” Sunday, September 17, 2017 From: 8.00 am – 5.00 pm Place: Toronto Maha Vihara 4698 Kingston Road, Scarborough,  M1E 2P9  ·       All are welcome ·       Please bring your own lunch ·       Light refreshment will be provided ·   ... Read more »

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Buddhist walking practice

• Books • Buddhism • Buddhism around the World • Buddhism in Canada • Health • Practice! • Retreats • Sumeru • Sumeru Books

Sumeru author Innen Ray Parchelo speaks with Ted Meissner of the Secular Buddhist podcast… Chances are if you are on a silent meditation retreat, the primary focus is sitting practice. Not just on retreats, either; sitting has a dominant focus in contemplative practice, interspersed with periods of short walking which seem geared to loosen up... Read more »

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Buddhists Helping Buddhists

• Books • Buddhism around the World • Buddhist Psychology • Chaplaincy • Practice! • Psychology • Sumeru • Sumeru Books • Teachers

Here’s a review from Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly of A THOUSAND HANDS: A Guide to Caring for Your Buddhist Community, edited by Nathan Jishin Michon and Daniel Clarkson Fisher (Sumeru, 2016). Buddhists Helping Buddhists  

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HH Karmapa Toronto Public Talk

• Buddhism • Buddhism in Canada • Environmental Issues • Events • Mindfulness • Practice! • Teachers • Toronto • Visiting Teachers

His Holiness the 17th Karmapa will give a free public talk Mindfulness and Environmental Responsibility at Convocation Hall, U of T, on the afternoon of May 31, 2017 Here is the link for further information: http://buddhiststudies.utoronto.ca/events/karmapa-public-talk/

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A THOUSAND HANDS reviews in Tricycle and Buddhadharma Quarterly

• Books • Buddhism around the World • Buddhist community • Practice! • Publishing • Sumeru • Sumeru Books

We have received notice that the summer issues of Tricycle: The Buddhist Review and Buddhadharma: The Practitioner’s Quarterly will be reviewing A Thousand Hands: A Guidebook to Caring for Your Buddhist Community, edited by Nathan Jishin Michon and Daniel Clarkson Fisher. Look for them soon!

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