Sumeru News — Retreats
Vegetarian Ahimsa summer camp for kids, Peterborough
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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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Tibetan Bön Buddhist Weekend Retreat in Calgary
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Geshe YongDong of Sherab Chamma Ling in Courtenay, BC, will present a weekend retreat in Calgary at the Yoga and Meditation Centre of Calgary, May 23-25. The focus of the retreat is an Introduction to Tibetan Bön Dream Yoga and on Calm Abiding Meditation. For details contact the centre at 403-251-YOGA (9642) or visit www. yogamcc.com... Read more »
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Yeshe Lama Retreat @ The Dharma Centre of Canada, August
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Yeshe Lama Retreat: Rushen and Trekcho with Lama Lena Aug 22- Sept 1, 2014 at the Dharma Centre of Canada The yogis and yoginis in the Nyingma tradition of Vajrayana are amongst the wildest and wooliest of all Buddhist practitioners. Yeshe Lama (Wisdom Teacher) and the practice of “Rushen” which it introduces is one of the most... Read more »
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Breaking news: Wind farm near Cham Shan temple in Peterborough cancelled
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The proposed Stoneboat Wind Farm in Bethany, near the Cham Shan temple in Peterborough under development, has been cancelled. Here is the press release from Stoneboat: Stoneboat Project Cancellation Notice And here is an article about it, posted today in the Peterborough Examiner: http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/2014/03/07/stoneboat-wind-farm-project-cancelled
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National Post catches wind of Ontario Buddhist retreat controversy
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Cham Shan Temple is planning a quartet of Buddhist retreat centres in the Kawartha Lakes area, modelled after the four sacred Buddhist mountains of China. They have purchased huge tracts of land for the purpose, and plan to spend tens of millions of dollars on development and construction. Here’s a link to an earlier article... Read more »
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