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Fine Heart
A short while ago, I posted about my artist friend Soyolmaa’s first solo exhibition. I found myself really moved by the shift her work took once she deeply embraced the life of a Buddhist practitioner. Her art seemed to make a quantum leap in two directions at once: the traditional rendering of B ...>
More On Episcopalian Split
The situation keeps getting worse in the Episcopalian church, Anglican communion (see here for a previous post), and all primarily because some members of the Church just cannot take some scriptures on loving all to heart (read, homosexuals). Now, the conservative Northern Virginia priest who led pa ...>
Dalai Lama sheds politics for divine
Exiled Tibetan leader will offer his first Buddhist teaching in Chicago on Sunday Chicago, IL (USA) -- Plucked from his birthplace in northeastern Tibet as a toddler, faced with an invasion as a teen and forced into exile in his... ...>
Dalai Lama Speaks On Peace And Happiness To Millennium Park Crowd - WBBM780
Dalai Lama Speaks On Peace And Happiness To Millennium Park CrowdWBBM780, Chicago - 14 minutes agoThe 71-year-old Dalai Lama is the exiled Buddhist spiritual and political leader of Tibet. Chinese communist troops occupied Tibet in 1951 and Beijing ... ...>
Dalai Lama Discusses ‘Finding Inner Peace In World Of Turmoil’
Thousands Attend Two Talks Sunday In Millennium Park Chicago, IL (USA) -- He calls himself a simple, Buddhist monk, and his positive message drew thousands of people out Sunday to Millennium Park. The Dalai Lama, exiled since 1959 when the... ...>
Nothing has any inherent existence
Nothing has any inherent existence of its own when you really look at it, and this absence of independent existence is what we call “emptiness.” Think of a tree. When you think of a tree, you tend to think of... ...>
Think It Over - Organiser
Think It OverOrganiser, India - 1 hour agoHe recovered his sister with the help of a Buddhist monk. (Perhaps this explains why he chose to be a Buddhist in later years. ... ...>
Viet Nam respects religious freedoms, says President - Viet Nam News
Viet Nam NewsViet Nam respects religious freedoms, says PresidentViet Nam News, Vietnam - 33 minutes agoHanh thanked the Government for its help in facilitating his visit and participation in a number of activities linked to Vietnamese Buddhist traditions. ...Vietnamese leader praises ren ...>
No room for a state religion - Bangkok Post
No room for a state religionBangkok Post, Thailand - 2 hours agoAnd of course, Thais themselves know their nation is Buddhist in nature. Inserting Buddhism as a state religion in the constitution cannot make Thailand ...Buddhists end constitution rally Bangkok Postall 3 news articles ...>
Bhutan tries to keep mystique as tourists flood in - Reuters.uk
Bhutan tries to keep mystique as tourists flood inReuters.uk, UK - 2 hours agoWith a deep throaty mumble, the older monks recited the ancient Buddhist scriptures laid out before them on the wooden floorboards, interrupted only by a ... ...>
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