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I’m Your Man book review from a Buddhist perspective
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I’m Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen by Sylvie Simmons McClelland & Stewart, 2012 ISBN-13: 9780771080401 Paperback edition coming in August 2013 Everybody loves Leonard, and rightly so. He is one of Canada’s great treasures, known worldwide through his songs, poetry and novels. He is a master of the nexus between mystery and dis-enchantment. Sylvie... Read more »
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English Dharma lecture in Toronto with Ven. Master Hueiguang
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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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BC novelist & zen priest Ruth Ozeki interview
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Chris Beal, at Buddhist Fiction Blog, has recently posted an interview with Ruth Ozeki about her new novel: A Tale for the Time Being. Read it AT THIS LINK.
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Thich Nhat Hanh Educators’ Retreat Update
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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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Eshin Godfrey To Be Installed As Abbot Of Rinzai-Ji; Sasaki To Step Down
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Via Sweeping Zen… According to a new email document added to the Sasaki Archive, Kyozan Joshu Sasaki will be stepping down as Abbot of Rinzai-ji on July 21, 2013. He has designated Eshin John Godfrey of the Zen centre of Vancouver in Canada to step in as Abbot designate. Additionally, Gento Steve Krieger and Ginsei Ginger Calloway have... Read more »
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