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Samsara: the Movie
Art Buddhism around the World Media Meditation Movies
Coming very soon, from the director of Baraka and Koyaanisqatsi… http://barakasamsara.com/
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CBC Quirks and Quarks on Vipassana
Buddhist Psychology Health Psychology
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s weekly science show, Quirks and Quarks, did a segment this week on the positive medical science associated with insight meditation. The coverage consists of an interview with Dr. Judson Brewer, of the Yale Therapeutic Neural Science Centre, speaking about his recent research study. Listen here: http://www.cbc.ca/quirks/media/2011-2012/qq-2012-01-28_06.mp3
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Leonard Cohen: Old Ideas
Art Buddhist Psychology Dharma poems Music
Listen here – http://www.npr.org/2012/01/22/145340430/first-listen-leonard-cohen-old-ideas
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The Cyborg Buddha Project
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Ethics Manitoba Psychology
From the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET), comes this article on Religion and Transhumanism, written by Alex McGilvery, a United Church minister in Flin Flon, Manitoba. Normally, that would not be something we cover at Sumeru, but he makes extensive reference to Buddhism, and especially the “Cyborg Buddha Project.” Here’s the IEET link: http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/McGilvery20120122... Read more »
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Year of the Water Dragon, Campbell River, BC
British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events
Celebrating today with a Vietnamese Tet Festival assisted by Brother Sakya Phap An, a Buddhist monk… http://www.campbellrivermirror.com/community/137704878.html
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