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A better way to die / from the perspective of a Buddhist chaplain
Buddhism around the World Buddhist Psychology Chaplaincy Death Health
A Better Way to Die: Bringing together medicine and spirituality for end-of-life care is an article in the current Atlantic Monthly magazine, from the perspective of Buddhist chaplain Seigan Glassing. http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/06/a-better-way-to-die/276724/
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TibetFest Victoria, July 6, 2013
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events Tibet Victoria
Dear friends of the Tibetan Cultural Society of Vancouver Island: We hope you will join us for TibetFest, this summer’s celebration of Tibetan Culture. This free public event will feature Tibetan Food, Drink, Song, Dance, Handicrafts, Costumes, Massage, Meditation and much more! When: 6 July 2013, 10AM – 5PM Where: Centennial Square, Victoria Cost: Attendance is Free... Read more »
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Pure Land 2013 Vancouver conference round-up
Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Conferences Events Pure Land Vancouver
The Pure Land 2013 Vancouver conference is now over, and most of the papers which were presented are now available online here: http://pureland2013.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/full-papers/ Here is a list of the presenters and their topics: Ama, Michihiro — Buddhist Confession in Modern Japan Andrews, Susie — Replacing Sukhāvatī: The Centrality of Śākyamuni and India in Contemporary BCA Dharma School Programming... Read more »
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Vesak Mississauga photos
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events Mississauga Temples Toronto
Sadahan Canada has posted 446 photos on his Picasa site from the joint GTHA Vesak Mississauga (Buddha’s Birthday event) held June 1st at Mississauga’s Celebration Square. The event was sponsored by 30 local Buddhist temples and attended by more than 3000 participants. Here’s the link to the pictures: https://picasaweb.google.com/110996962821760040787/BuddhaSBirthdayCelebrationJune12013
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Contemplative Psychotherapy Workshops, Toronto
Buddhist Psychology Conferences Events Practice! Psychology Retreats Toronto
Contemplative Psychotherapy Immersion with Dr. Miles Neale Exploring Contemplative Psychotherapy Friday, June 21, 7-9 pm, $20 (no fee if registered for weekend) In this evening’s talk Miles will share insights from his personal journey over the last 17 years studying Buddhism and psychology. He will discuss the defining characteristics of contemplative psychotherapy, what these diverse... Read more »
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