Sumeru News — Toronto
Buddhist Summer Day Camp for Teens in Toronto
Buddhism Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Practice! Toronto Youth
Buddhist summer day camp for teens FOR AGES 13 -17, FULL DAY (9:30 AM – 3:30 PM) 2 WEEKS (JULY 15-19; 22-26, 2013) Enjoy a respectful and friendly environment to explore the remarkable teachings of the Buddha (Dharma) taught in a stress-free secular context. Learn mental focus, de-stressing, and how to cultivate mindfulness and emotional... Read more »
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Pali for beginners at U of T
Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Studies Burma Education Theravada Toronto
Dear All, With students having begun planning their course schedules for the next academic year, I would like to send out the announcement of the new year-long Pali beginners course “Reading Pali with Burmese Manuscripts, I will be offering starting September, pasted below. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students of any level and... Read more »
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Wesak Toronto update
Buddhism in Canada Events Toronto
WESAK 2013 you are cordially invited to join Buddhists from all traditions in celebrating the birth of the buddha at the Queen’s Park grounds Join in a Buddha Puja Offer flowers to the Buddha Chant the Pure Land Sutras Bathe the Baby Buddha Transfer Merit to the Departed Join in the Singing of the Unity... Read more »
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Buddhist Hospice Care?
Aging Buddhism in Canada Death Hamilton Health Hospice Care Toronto
As my mother used to say: “Old age ain’t for wimps.” Now that baby boomers are entering their golden years, how to practice the Dharma as a senior and how to hang on to a Sangha have become more widely pondered issues. We recently received the following request, in that light, and are seeking advice... Read more »
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Evening of Mindfulness with Monastics in Toronto 5.7.13
Buddhism in Canada Events Meditation Toronto Zen
Six monastics from Blue Cliff Monastery, disciples of International Peace Activist and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, will lead this workshop in partnership with Wake Up Toronto. The monastics will teach, from their own experience, the art of cultivating mindfulness in everyday life. You’ll have a chance to taste the core practices of breathing, sitting... Read more »
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