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Vegetarianism & Animals in Early Indian Buddhism
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Justin Whittaker, over at the always-relevant American Buddhist Perspective recently posted a review of a talk he heard by University of Toronto graduate student Sean M. Smith, entitled: Vegetarianism & Animals in Early Indian Buddhism. You can read his review at the link above. Here too is a video of Sean’s talk (1 hr, 12 min)…
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Ecology, Meditation & Integrated Living retreat, Vancouver, Sept 6-7
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Ecology, Meditation and Integrated Living deepening skills for walking into the unknown –a weekend of contemplative exploration with Tarchin Hearn September 6/7 2014 Vancouver, BC Vital Health Medical & Wellness Clinic (1855 West 4th Avenue) (Venue is fully accessible – storefront level, wheelchair friendly) Hours: 10-4 each day (12-2 for lunch/personal practice) This non-residential meditation... Read more »
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International Dharma Teachers’ Statement on Climate Change
Buddhism Buddhism around the World Eco Action Environmental Issues Practice!
Endorsement Sought by Dharma Teachers and Sangha Members Worldwide A group of Dharma teachers from Africa, Europe, Asia, Canada, and the U.S. have issued a statement describing core Buddhist insights into the root causes of the climate crisis and ways to minimize its potentially tragic consequences. Over 100 leading Dharma teachers from around the globe... Read more »
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Kalachakra 2014 with His Holiness the Dalai Lama – extensive videos
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Here is a link to the livestream account for the Kalachakra 2014 initiation in Ladakh, featuring quite a few videos of the preparations and teachings from the event (now underway) and from celebrations for His Holiness’ 79th birthday (today). May it benefit all… http://new.livestream.com/accounts/7896152/events/3149332
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Kalachakra 2014 with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Buddhism around the World Dalai Lama Practice! Teachers
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is currently giving the Kalachakra initiation in Ladakh. The event, which runs from today through July 16, is being live streamed in many languages. Here is a video (2 hrs) of the opening prayers, consecrations and preparations with HHDL. For more information about the Kalachakra 2014 event, and to follow... Read more »
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