Tibetan self-immolations lecture @ U of T

Sorry I missed this. I just got the notice yesterday and didn’t have time to post it. However, for the record…

Tibetan Self-Immolations: Shedding Light on China’s Rule in Tibet

Thonsur Memorial Lecture with Dr. Tsering Shakya

Join us for the Thonsur Memorial Lecture on Tibetan . . . Read More.

Lama Ole Nydahl in Banff, May 31-June 2, 2013

Controversial teacher Lama Ole Nydahl will be in Alberta to celebrate 20 years of Diamond Way Buddhism in the province with a “Compassion in Action” event scheduled for May 31-June 2 at The Inns of Banff.

Lama Ole will give an introductory talk on Buddhism . . . Read More.

Thich Nhat Hanh Toronto tickets

Dear Friends,

We want to update you about Thich Nhat Hanh’s public talk in Toronto, which will take place at the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts on Saturday, August 17 at 3 pm.We are pleased to announce that tickets will go on sale on Saturday, . . . Read More.

HE Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche in Montréal in August

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 . . . Read More.

English Dharma lecture in Toronto with Ven. Master Hueiguang

You are invited to a Buddhist Dharma lecture in Toronto by Venerable Hueiguang, the Abbot of IBS http://www.ibs.tw/. Free admission. All welcome. Feel free to circulate the attached flyer to your friends. RSVP please to helenchy@gmail.com,

The Truth of Life

April 26, 2013 / 7:30pm-9:30pm

Sidney Smith Hall, . . . Read More.

Burma Lecture Series begins at U of T, Apr 12

NEW ANNUAL LECTURE SERIES

LECTURES IN THE ARTS, HISTORIES, LITERATURES AND RELIGIONS OF BURMA

presented by the Southeast Asia Seminar Series

Van Gennep’s Rites of Passage and Vipassana: What ‘Circular’ Life-cycle Rituals Might Look Like in Burma

Gustaaf Houtman Senior Teaching Fellow, School of Oriental . . . Read More.

Thich Nhat Hanh Educators’ Retreat Update

Registration for the retreat is now full. However, spaces open up regularly, so if you’d like to attend, we encourage you to sign up for our Waiting List.

We will shortly be asking all registrants to complete a survey that will help us to plan . . . Read More.

Zomia lecture at U of T

Friday March 22nd, 3-5 pm Jackman Humanities Building room 317 University of Toronto, St. George campus Prof. Geoffrey Samuel

The Concept of Zomia and its Relevance to Tibetan Studies

The term ‘Zomia’ was introduced in 2002 in an article by the Dutch sociologist and Bangladesh specialist . . . Read More.

Thich Nhat Hanh Toronto Retreat 2013

Fees now posted for the Thich Nhat Hanh Toronto Retreat 2013:

How much will the retreat cost?

Retreat fees include your room, meals, and the full retreat program. They do not include 13% Harmonized Sales Tax (HST).

Retreat fees vary depending on your age and . . . Read More.

Ponlop Rinpoche in Vancouver in May

PUBLIC TEACHINGS BY DZOGCHEN PONLOP RINPOCHE ON DZOGCHEN AND PADMASAMBHAVA Friday, May 3 & Saturday, May 4, 2013 @ UCV, 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC

For the first time in three years, our beloved teacher, Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, is returning to teach in . . . Read More.

Thich Nhat Hanh 2013 Canadian events

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh will be on tour in North America in the summer/fall of 2013. He will have two Canadian events.

Happy Teachers will Change the World is a 5-day mindfulness retreat for educators, August 11-16, 2013.

Registration is expected to open between . . . Read More.

Zasep Rinpoche’s Vancouver events

Here is information about Zasep Rinpoche’s Vancouver events at Zuru Ling, courtesy of Jessica Main at the Lower Mainland Buddhism blog:

November Vancouver Visit of Lama Zasep Rinpoche Please find below the listing of events hosted by Zuru Ling Tibetan Buddhist Centre in the month . . . Read More.

Ajahn Brahm at U of T on November 7, 2012

Ajahn Brahm will be at the University of Toronto on November 7 for a public talk entitled: Buddhism and Science. The talk is organized by New College (U of T) and sponsored by Nalanda College of Buddhist Studies.

William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks Street, Toronto. . . . Read More.

DDMBA Toronto welcomes Ven Guo Dong for Dharma Gaia 2012

Ven. Guo Dong, president of the International Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Association and successor to Ven. Master Sheng Yen, will be visiting Toronto with a group of five other Venerables for DDMBA Ontario’s annual fundraising events — October 19, 20 and 21.

Dear Friend,We would like . . . Read More.

DDMBA Surangama Retreat with Ven. Guo Xing, Coboug 8.30-9.3.12

Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Association Ontario presents a 5-Day Chan meditation retreat focusing on the Surangama Sutra, with visiting teacher Ven. Guo Xing, in Coburn Ontario.

Northumberland Heights, 795 Northumberland Heights Road, Cobourg, ON K9A 4J8 Thu, Aug 30, 2012 – 6:00pm – Mon, Sep 3, . . . Read More.

Dilyak Drupon Rinpoche @ Maitrivana, Vancouver, 9.7-9.12

A weekend teaching on Nyungne Practice. Friday, Sept. 7 – Sunday, Sept. 9 @ Maitrivana, 4610 Earles Street, Vancouver

Happy news: Venerable Dilyak Drupon Rinpoche is teaching in Vancouver for the first time! Drupon Rinpoche rarely gives dharma teachings and transmissions in the West, so we are . . . Read More.

Phakchok Rinpoche Vancouver Visit schedule

Mangala Shri Dharma Centre is pleased to announce: His Holiness Kyabgon Phakchok Rinpoche Vancouver Schedule August 31 – September 5, 2012 An extrordinary and humorus speaker, Phakchok Rinpoche’s command of the english language delivers a clear and profound explanation of the practical aspects of . . . Read More.

Phakchok Rinpoche Toronto Visit schedule @ Riwoche

Events with Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche

Tickets can be purchased at Riwoche Tibetan Buddhist Temple or online (below). All events are at Riwoche Temple and all are open to the public. Times and dates shown are subject to change.

August 6, Monday — Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche . . . Read More.

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