Sumeru News — Retreats

“Practicing Peace” retreat for Pema Chodron’s 77th birthday, July 14, 2013

Buddhism in Canada Peace work Practice! Retreats

Via Sakyadhita Canada and the Pema Chodron Foundation… Please join us in celebrating Pema’s 77th birthday by taking part in our second annual birthday retreat. On this day, Pema invites you to meditate for a few hours or for the entire day, alone or with friends. Pema’s deepest hope is that this will help us plant the... Read more »

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Contemplative Psychotherapy Workshops, Toronto

Buddhist Psychology Conferences Events Practice! Psychology Retreats Toronto

Contemplative Psychotherapy Immersion with Dr. Miles Neale Exploring Contemplative Psychotherapy Friday, June 21, 7-9 pm, $20 (no fee if registered for weekend) In this evening’s talk Miles will share insights from his personal journey over the last 17 years studying Buddhism and psychology. He will discuss the defining characteristics of contemplative psychotherapy, what these diverse... Read more »

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Temple stay b ‘n’ b in Montréal

Buddhism in Canada Montreal Retreats Temple Stories Zen

Enpuku-ji Zen Centre in Montréal’s Plateau district is now offering a vegetarian bed-and-breakfast room for rent on  the airbnb site. Details here.

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Thich Nhat Hanh Educators’ Retreat Update

Buddhism in Canada Events Retreats Toronto Visiting Teachers Zen

Registration for the retreat is now full. However, spaces open up regularly, so if you’d like to attend, we encourage you to sign up for our Waiting List. We will shortly be asking all registrants to complete a survey that will help us to plan airport shuttle service, transportation from St. Catharines bus and train... Read more »

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Cultivating mindfulness in children – Vancouver, May 9-11

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Education Events Meditation Psychology Retreats Vancouver Youth

Heart-Mind 2013: Helping Children Thrive Thursday, May 9, 2013 – Saturday, May 11, 2013 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Heart-Mind 2013 brings together some of the leading minds in child development and contemplative practice – from scientific researchers to practitioners – to address the Dalai Lama’s question, “How can we educate the hearts of children?” Register Now Early bird... Read more »

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