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HE Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche in Montréal in August

Buddhism in Canada Events Montreal Vajrayana Visiting Teachers

Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche will be offering two events in Montréal this summer: Path to Compassion: Essential Teachings on Training the Mind Path to Compassion: Essential Teachings on Training the Mind With H. E. Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche Montréal, Canada In these turbulent times, it often seems that uncertainty and challenges surround us in every direction. Though... Read more »

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English Dharma lecture in Toronto with Ven. Master Hueiguang

Buddhism Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Studies Education Events Mahayana Toronto Visiting Teachers Zen

You are invited to a Buddhist Dharma lecture in Toronto by Venerable Hueiguang, the Abbot of IBS http://www.ibs.tw/. Free admission. All welcome. Feel free to circulate the attached flyer to your friends. RSVP please to helenchy@gmail.com, The Truth of Life April 26, 2013 / 7:30pm-9:30pm Sidney Smith Hall, Room 2110, University of Toronto 100 St. George Street, Toronto,... Read more »

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Burma Lecture Series begins at U of T, Apr 12

Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies Burma Death Education Events Toronto Visiting Teachers

NEW ANNUAL LECTURE SERIES LECTURES IN THE ARTS, HISTORIES, LITERATURES AND RELIGIONS OF BURMA presented by the Southeast Asia Seminar Series Van Gennep’s Rites of Passage and Vipassana: What ‘Circular’ Life-cycle Rituals Might Look Like in Burma Gustaaf Houtman Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London; Adjunct Fellow, University... Read more »

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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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Zomia lecture at U of T

Buddhism around the World Buddhist Studies Education Events Toronto Visiting Teachers

Friday March 22nd, 3-5 pm Jackman Humanities Building room 317 University of Toronto, St. George campus Prof. Geoffrey Samuel The Concept of Zomia and its Relevance to Tibetan Studies The term ‘Zomia’ was introduced in 2002 in an article by the Dutch sociologist and Bangladesh specialist Willem van Schendel as part of a critique of the... Read more »

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