Sumeru News — Tibet

Escape from Tibet – YA nonfiction from Annick

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We had the opportunity recently to read Escape from Tibet, an award-winning true story based on the documentary film of the same name by Nick Gray, co-written by Nick Gray and seasoned Toronto writer, Laura Scandiffio, with a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The book was published by Annick Press in 2014 for a... Read more »

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You had me at momos

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The Toronto Star takes a trip to Little Tibet… http://www.thestar.com/life/food_wine/2015/07/01/you-had-me-at-momos-and-other-tibetan-toronto-experiences-hometown-tourist.html The Students for a Free Tibet momo crawl on July 26 sounds awesome!

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Searching for the Heart of Sacred Space, Faith & Form review

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Our Sumeru book, SEARCHING FOR THE HEART OF SACRED SPACE: Buddhism, Landscape & Awakening, by Dennis Winters, was recently reviewed in Faith and Form, The Interfaith Journal on Religion, Art and Architecture Vol. XLVIII . No. 1. 2015. ISSN 00147001. Here’s the review. Click on the image for a larger view.

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Toronto-based musician Dorjee Tsering, CBC interview

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Toronto-based, Tibetan-Canadian musician Dorjee Tsering was recently featured on a CBC Metro Morning clip with Matt Galloway. Dorjee is promoting his new album, Nang, produced by Louis Natale. Here’s the 6-minute interview on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/dorjee-tsering/famous-radio-cbc-metro-morning-9911st-may-2015-interview-tibetan-musician-and-canadian-musician You can follow Dorjee on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/dorjee.tsering.733

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Love and Liberation, reviewed

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Love and Liberation: Autobiographical Writings of the Tibetan Buddhist Visionary Sera Khandro Sarah Jacoby Columbia University Press, 2014 456 pages, 6 x 9 ISBN: 978-0231147682 From the publisher Love and Liberation reads the autobiographical and biographical writings of one of the few Tibetan Buddhist women to record the story of her life. Sera Khandro Künzang Dekyong Chönyi... Read more »

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