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The Driftwood Shrine to be published by Sumeru
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We are pleased to announce the upcoming publication of The Driftwood Shrine: Discovering Zen in American Poetry, by John Gendo Wolff, Sensei at the Great Wave Sangha in Michigan. Here’s how Gendo sensei describes the book… . . . if we yearn for a spiritual authenticity and originality in an age of reckless and irresponsible... Read more »
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The Power of Awareness, Pt 1, Hamilton, Sept-Nov
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The Power of Awareness, Part 1 Buddhist Teachings and Meditation 10 Wednesdays / Beginning on September 17, 2014 (Last class on November 26) / 7 p.m. LOCATION in Hamilton: TBA Mindfulness is the skill of being deliberately attentive to your experience as it unfolds – without the superimposition of your usual commentary and conceptualizing. The capacity to be mindful... Read more »
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Dalai Lama Vancouver tickets still available for Oct 23
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Oct 23: Dalai Lama will visit Vancouver by UBC Buddhism Tickets are still available for His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s talk on Thursday, October 23rd here in Vancouver at UBC’s Point Grey campus. His Holiness will give an empowerment teaching on compassion to support the Tibetan Resettlement Project in British Columbia. Visit ticketmaster.com to secure a ticket!... Read more »
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Vegetarianism & Animals in Early Indian Buddhism
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Justin Whittaker, over at the always-relevant American Buddhist Perspective recently posted a review of a talk he heard by University of Toronto graduate student Sean M. Smith, entitled: Vegetarianism & Animals in Early Indian Buddhism. You can read his review at the link above. Here too is a video of Sean’s talk (1 hr, 12 min)…
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Ecology, Meditation & Integrated Living retreat, Vancouver, Sept 6-7
Buddhism in Canada Eco Action Environmental Issues Meditation Practice! Retreats Vancouver Visiting Teachers
Ecology, Meditation and Integrated Living deepening skills for walking into the unknown –a weekend of contemplative exploration with Tarchin Hearn September 6/7 2014 Vancouver, BC Vital Health Medical & Wellness Clinic (1855 West 4th Avenue) (Venue is fully accessible – storefront level, wheelchair friendly) Hours: 10-4 each day (12-2 for lunch/personal practice) This non-residential meditation... Read more »
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