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Albert Low hospitalized

• Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist community • Health • Montreal • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Zen

Breaking news: Albert Low (b. 1928), a western Zen Master of the Kapleau lineage and director of the Montreal Zen Center, has been hospitalized with a head injury resulting from a fall. Albert has been in increasingly frail health for a while now and has severe mobility issues. It now appears that he will need... Read more »

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Alexandra David Neel YA bio

• Books • Buddhism around the World • China • History • Japan • Sumeru • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Tibet • Vajrayana

Next up from Sumeru… INCOGNITO, a novel of Alexandra David Neel. Here’s a sneak peek.

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Natural Awakening

• Books • Buddhist Psychology • Psychology • Sumeru • Sumeru Books • Teachers

We are pleased to announce that Natural Awakening: An Advanced Guide for Sharing Nondual Awareness, by Peter Fenner, PhD, is now available. This Guide goes behind the curtains of Dr. Peter Fenner’s highly distinctive nondual teachings. It reveals in great detail and clarity the subtle and sometimes mysterious skillful methods he uses in his workshops,... Read more »

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Mandalas in Toronto, Sept 5-19

• Art • Buddhism in Canada • Death • Events • Initiation • Teachers • Toronto • Vajrayana • Visiting Teachers

From the International Buddhist Confederation of Canada: Creation of Green Tara Sand and Medicine Buddha Mandalas in Toronto from Sept 5-13! The International Buddhist Confederation of Canada has invited Sopa Khenpo Rinpoche and his monks from Dzongkar Choede Monastery in south India to Toronto for this wonderful event! This will take place at the Buddhist... Read more »

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Sam Rath leaving Ottawa Cambodian Temple for Edmonton

• Buddhism in Canada • Buddhist community • Ottawa • Teacher Stories • Teachers • Temples • Theravada

From the Ottawa Community News… This article about the resident monk at the Ottawa-Hull Cambodian Buddhist Association… Maha Sam Rath Viriyadhammo is leaving. A Buddhist monk, Sam Rath has been at the Cambodian Buddhist Temple on Hazeldean Road since 2009 but now he is moving on, taking up a new challenge at a temple in... Read more »

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