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Lama Lena: Dzogchen in Toronto

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LAMA LENA – Dzogchen Teaching Institute of Traditional Medicine October 2 & 3 (7-9pm) 553 Queen Street West (2nd floor) www.itmworld.org info: info@itmworld.org by donation Thursday Oct. 2 (7-9pm): Awareness of Mind from a Dzogchen Yogi: An Introduction to Dzogchen Meditation This teaching contains the heart advice of one the most nonsectarian masters of Tibet:... Read more »

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Strombo gets all buddhisty in the Globe & Mail

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So, the Globe & Mail runs this video series called “Movers, Shakers, Thinkers & Doers” where they get celebs inside an old Bombardier ski-doo and interview them. This one, with Strombo, is titled: George Stroumboulopoulos on how the role Buddhism plays in his creative process Here’s the link: http://fw.to/kuiQRCd and it runs just over three minutes duration. Putting... Read more »

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Prajna Temple Newmarket, grand opening

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This morning I attended the grand opening of the Prajna Temple and the Canadian Wisdom Compassion Centre, in Newmarket, Ontario. The main Prajna Temple is located in Scarborough at Warden and Eglinton. This is a new northern location. They also have a retreat centre in Colborne, Ontario. The ceremonies began with prayers and walking chanting... Read more »

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Tendai Canada opens new location in Pembroke, ON: Red Maple Centre

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Tendai Canada and Red Maple Sangha have relocated from Renfrew to Pembroke, in Ontario. New contact details can be found at: www.canadianbuddhism.info Resident teacher Innen Ray Parchelo tells us what’s planned for the new location… THE NEW RED MAPLE CENTRE It will be nearly 100 days since we last sat and walked together, and much has... Read more »

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Machig Ling opens in Calgary

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The Centre for Pure Ground Vajrayana Buddhism (Namdak Saling) in Calgary has changed their name to Machig Ling Canada. Their new website is: www.machigling.ca Their new FB page is: Machig Ling Calgary Other contact information is being revised. Check www.canadianbuddhism.info for updates. Machig Ling is one of the few places in Canada where chöd is practiced intensively.

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