Canadian Buddhist Resource Centre launched

By Yönten, on January 26th, 2010%

The Canada Tibet Committee announced on Saturday that they are launching a new resource centre.

Here is the press release, from PR-Inside.com:

Canada Tibet Committee launches resource centre for Buddhists with message from Dalai Lama

You can also find out more at CTC’s own . . . Read More.

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Integrating Science & Contemplation

By Yönten, on January 24th, 2010%

Find out more on the web at: http://www.mindandlife.org/

Find out more on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/mindandlife?ref=nf

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Science for Monks

By Yönten, on January 24th, 2010%

Integration is the name of the game in this initiative. Buddhism is about facing and understanding reality.

http://scienceformonks.org/

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Mind & Life Institute

By Yönten, on January 24th, 2010%

According to United Airlines’ Hemispheres magazine, Buddhist psychology is one of the hot new trends for 2010 – specifically, the Mind & Life Institute in Boulder, CO. Here’s a link to the article…

Mind & Life Institute in Tech Trends . . . Read More.

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Circle Mantra

By Yönten, on January 12th, 2010%

.   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   .   . I’m torn asunder by the world The violence tough men hurled Against the fragile . . . Read More.

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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies

By Yönten, on January 10th, 2010%

The CJBS was published annually in paper form by Nalanda College in Toronto for four years. The Journal is now moving online at the following URL: Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies

According to editor Prof. Suwanda Sugunasiri, the journal will offer its archived content . . . Read More.

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Animal-Free.info

By Yönten, on January 5th, 2010%

Just a quick note to say we’ve registered a sister site. Details and launch to follow. Sarva mangalam.

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Bhikkuni ordination & practice in Canada

By Yönten, on January 5th, 2010%

Ayya Medhanandi, Canada’s (only?) Theravada Bhikkuni, operates a center near Perth, Ontario. She was recently profiled in the Ottawa Citizen on Dec 29, 2009. The article discusses not only her practice, but some of the larger issues around bhikkuni ordination that are swirling around . . . Read More.

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