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One Earth Sangha created as dharmic response to climate change 27 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
An online resource has emerged to help shape Buddhist thought and activism with regard to the accumulating realities of climate change and other planetary challenges. One Earth Sangha, jointly created...
Buddhists, Native Americans to gather for 9th annual peace fest in Montana 26 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
Montana Peace Festival crowd joining in a traditional Salish round dance led by elder Steven SmallSalmon This September, Buddhists and Native Americans will once again gather in Montana in the name o...
Rubin Museum to confront “Ignorance” in fall public programs 26 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
In Buddhism, one is ever enjoined to confront ignorance and, as befits a New York institution, the Rubin Museum of Art is tackling the issue in a big way. The curators have announced “Ignorance” to be...
Remembering meditation teacher Toni Packer (1927 – 2013) 24 Aug 2013 | 03:41 pm
On August 13th, we reported that author and meditation teacher Toni Packer had entered hospice. Today, word comes that the Springwater Center founder has died, at age 86. An early adherent of Zen Bud...
Master calligrapher Tashi Mannox to open UK gallery 23 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
"Homage to Mahakala," by Tashi Mannox British calligraphy artist Tashi Mannox, a specialist in traditional and contemporary interpretations of Tibetan-related scripts and iconography, and the go-to m...
The Dalai Lama at Atlanta’s Emory University: tickets now on sale 22 Aug 2013 | 09:37 pm
HH the Dalai Lama, Presidential Distinguished Professor at Atlanta’s Emory University, will be in residence there this October 8-10, his first visit since 2010. University organizers and local affilia...
Boundless Way’s Worcester Zen Community seeks support to purchase temple building 22 Aug 2013 | 08:06 pm
Leased home of Boundless Way Worcester that they seek to purchase. The Boundless Way Temple/ Worcester (MA) Zen Community has announced a capital campaign to purchase and renovate the building it cur...
Effort underway to map Buddhist historical sites across Asia 21 Aug 2013 | 07:01 pm
Initiated by government mapping and tourist agencies in India and Thailand, work has commenced on a comprehensive map of historical Buddhist sites across Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. “...
Luminous: Miya Ando’s Prayer Flags 21 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
Night view of the blue painting in Miya Ando's Prayer Flag series. The other four paintings in the series are green, red, white, and yellow. By Andrea Miller Miya Ando, a New York based artist who i...
Koan Sesshin 21 Aug 2013 | 02:51 am
Date: Monday, September 16, 2013 – 5:00pm – Sunday, September 22, 2013 – 1:00pm Location: Great Vow Zen Monastery – click for details Schedule: Sesshin schedule Price: $280 ($230 members, $140 reduce...
