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David Cherniak’s new Retreat movie
Buddhism around the World Events Movies Practice! Retreats
David Cherniak’s new Retreat movie premieres next week-end. Here’s a note from him about it… RETREAT, a feature documentary I just finished will get it’s world premiere at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Monday Jan. 28 at 8pm in the historic Arlington Theatre. It seats 2000+ so bring your friends. From the press kit:... Read more »
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Exploring the Five Traditional Buddhist Precepts and Guided Meditation Practices
Buddhism in Canada Events Practice! Retreats Vancouver
Exploring the Five Traditional Buddhist Precepts and Guided Meditation Practices Saturday January 26th – 9.30 am to 5 pm The Canadian Memorial Centre For Peace 1825 West 16th Ave, Vancouver The Recovery Monday Team/Vancouver Buddhist Centre presents: a day of looking at the how the Five Buddhist Precepts can help to train our Mind. Reflections... Read more »
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Meditate for Life: The Place of Unknowing
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Engaged Buddhism Events Health Retreats Vancouver
A Meditate for Life Vancouver retreat Join us for our next Meditate For Life mindfulness meditation retreat, The Place of Unknowing. Date: Sunday, Dec 2nd Time: 10am to 4pm (registration will open at 9:30). Place: The Vancouver Friends For Life Society, 1459 Barclay St. Mindfulness, walking, forgiveness, and lovingkindness meditations. Registration is $40.00. Registration includes a vegetarian lunch, tea and refreshments. All funds will... Read more »
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Meditation Retreat in Moose Jaw
Buddhism in Canada Meditation Practice! Retreats Saskatchewan Theravada
A Residential Insight Meditation Retreat A HEALING TIME with Howard Cohn Wood Acres Retreat Centre, Moose Jaw November 9th to 12th, 2012 (Friday evening to Monday noon) Nurture the healing power of Insight Meditation and Lovingkindness. With the support of good company, silence and continuity of awareness, we will heal our relationship to the present... Read more »
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The Monks and Me book review
Books Buddhism in Canada Publishing Retreats Temple Stories Toronto Zen
THE MONKS AND ME: How 40 Days in Thich Nhat Hanh’s French Monastery Guided Me Home Mary Paterson Hampton Roads Publishing, Sept 2012 ISBN: 978-1571746856 Paperback, 256 pages $18.95 From the publisher: “Death can be a destabilizing force. And when it touches you closely, you must somehow discover a way to find and rebuild your... Read more »
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