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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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Shyam Selvadurai’s new novel explores Sri Lanka now

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Shyam Selvadurai has a new novel out after a long hiatus: “Hungry Ghosts.” It explores the intersections modern Sri Lanka faces between its Singha and Tamil citizens, with their respective Buddhist and Hindu perspectives, with an added gay twist. We hope to put a review on Sumeru soon, but meanwhile here is one from the... Read more »

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Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic celebrates 10th year with launch of paper.li Mindfulness integrator

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The Ottawa Mindfulness Clinic has just celebrated their 10th year of operation! Congratulations to Lynette Genju Monteiro and Frank Musten for their long-term work in the field of MBSR. As part of their current initiatives, the OMc has launched a Mindfulness integrator on paper.li, bringing together current research and articles on the subject in a... Read more »

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Compassionate Earth Walk

Alberta Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Environmental Issues Events Peace work Saskatchewan

Runs this summer, from Hardisty, AB, with 13 stops in Canada before crossing into the USA, following the Keystone XL Pipeline route. Organized by Shodo Spring. Here’s the link… www.compassionateearthwalk.org

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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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