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Thich Nhat Hanh, world-honoured Vietnamese Zen Master, peace activist, and inspirational teacher, will be in Vancouver in August 2011. Here is the information about his visit, from his hosts – the University of British Columbia… ————————————- The Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh and monastics of Plum Village, Deer Park . . . Read More. Saw their poster on a lamp post in the Glebe neighbourhood, advertising a local meditation group. Dharma Punx is a loose network of Buddhist practitioners started by Noah Levine in Los Angeles, of particular interest to disaffected young people. The local Ottawa group . . . Read More. Tulku Sherab Dorje is a Montreal native who has been recognized as the throne-holder of a Rimey lineage monastery in Golok, eastern Tibet. He is fluent in Tibetan and well-known as a translator. His recent memoir, “A Path Strewn with Flowers and Bones” is . . . Read More. Photo by Karma Yonten Gyatso May the blessings, peace and joy of Wesak inspire you for the . . . Read More. New College of the University of Toronto and the Toronto Mahavihara present A lecture on Purification of mind through mindfulness Tuesday, May 11, 2010 / 7 – 9 pm Ven. . . . Read More. MEDITATION RETREAT AT TORONTO MAHAVIHARA The retreat . . . Read More. A research study by the Université de Montréal recently reported in the January issue of Psychosomatic Medicine that Zen meditation practitioners have 18% better pain resistance than average folk. That’s not how I remember sesshin! . . . Read More. 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 2010 I . . . Read More.  Comments are closed  Buddhism around the World, Buddhist Psychology  Buddhism, Education, Practice!, Psychology, Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I’m torn asunder by the world The mirror’s edge has . . . Read More. I recently read an interesting article about Master Cheng Yen from Taiwan, how she founded the Tzu Chi Foundation and how it became Taiwan’s largest charity organization. The charity has been active in Canada for some time, but with a low profile. Most people . . . Read More. Comments are closed Buddhism around the World, Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community, Charity, Practice! Stephen Jenkinson is a Canadian counsellor who specializes in death. The NFB recently made a movie, called Griefwalker, about his work… http://www.nfb.ca/film/griefwalker-trailer/ His website is . . . Read More. Digital Dharma: One Man’s Mission to Save a Culture looks like a wonderful movie about rescuing Tibet’s sacred literature. A wonderful cause, a wonderful resource, and an inspiration for future practitioners and scholars… www.digitaldharma.com Trailer now posted . . . Read More. Comments are closed Buddhism around the World, Publishing in a digital world Education, Practice!, Publishing Revolution of the Spirit in Burma is a short Fierce Light Video Flash documentary about Aung San Suu Kyi and the way of non-violence. More information . . . Read More. Velcrow Ripper’s Toronto-based film production company specializes in documentaries about the integration of spirituality and activism. Fierce Light – the movie trailer Also from Velcrow Ripper: Prayers for Bat Nha, a short documentary (Fierce Light Flash!) about Thich Nhat Hanh’s . . . Read More. The Tibetan Cultural Centre in Etobicoke hosted this event on September 23, 24 and 25, 2009. www.maitreyaproject.org Cristian Cowan, who is travelling with the exhibition, is keeping an excellent blog full of interesting facts . . . Read More. Everything you wanted to know about Shaolin Monastery, but were afraid to ask… . . . Read More. Many Buddhists these days have the unfortunate karma of struggling with repressive regimes. In this they are not alone. iRevolution is a blog focusing on the nexus of modern communications technology and liberation. It is definitely worth a look for anyone seriously . . . Read More. Comments are closed Buddhism around the World, Publishing in a digital world Education, Peace work, Practice!, Publishing No name; just . . . Read More. |
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