Monthly Meditation Cancelled Due to Work on New Buddhist Temple
Note to Readers: I’ve been keeping this under the radar, but the wonderful news is that the Atlantic Theravada Buddhist Society has purchased a church at 817 Herring Cove Rd. Halifax, … Continue reading
Batchelor and Brhamali Debate Teachings of the Buddha and Rebirth
This forum features Stephen Batchelor and Ajahn Brahmali in a debate the meaning of the Buddha’s original teachings on the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path and the implications of teachings … Continue reading
Pathways to Resilience IV
This fourth Pathways to Resilience conference – co-hosted by Dr. Linda Theron (Research Leader, Pathways to Resilience and Post-traumatic Growth, Optentia Research Entity, North-West University, South Africa) and Dr. Michael … Continue reading
Superbudda: What happens When Italians Encounter Buddhism
Superbudda is an Italian arts group, and an Italian website that shows what happens when Buddhistic ideas enter a Latin culture. There is an explosion of sound, images and poetry. … Continue reading
Lama Surya Das: The Death, Rebirth and Future of Buddhism in the West
Buddhist Geeks Conference: Published on Jun 13, 2014 Does Buddhism have to die to be reborn in the West? Global Buddhism is just now beginning to experience its encounter with … Continue reading
DIY Buddhism: What’s New Now?
Buddhist Geeks presents a forum on DIY approaches to Buddhism. DIY has a long history in Buddhism, going back to the Buddha himself. In today’s world are you even more on … Continue reading
Micah White: Occupy and the End of Protest Movements
JUSTIN CAMPBELL AT THE LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKS INTERVIEWS MICAH WHITE. WHEN A FRIEND PULLED A COPY OF ADBUSTERS out of a black plastic bag and showed it to me, I … Continue reading
TEN CLEAR INDICATORS OUR CLIMATE IS CHANGING
Few global trends have been as controversial as climate change and the Earth’s warming. The Earth has gone through many shifts in cooling and warming driven by natural factors like … Continue reading
Naomi Klein: Climate Change Is a Crisis We Can Only Solve Together
SOS is seen written on a truck at a flooded area in Chile, where heavy rainfall in the usually arid north has been attributed to climate change. (Reuters/Ivan Alvarado) First of … Continue reading
Thanissara: Reclamation of the Sacred in Form
This Dharma talk explores collective dislocation, naming colonial devastation and the movement towards tenderness. One of the resources from the Eco-Sattva Training course. http://dharmaseed.org/teacher/178/talk/27138/ Thanissara, a practitioner since 1975, was a Theravada nun … Continue reading
