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Dalai Lama Opens New Center at MIT - Beliefnet.com


Dalai Lama Opens New Center at MITBeliefnet.com, NYOn the campus of the country's premier scientific university, the world's best-known Buddhist leader on Thursday (April 30) called on educators to teach ethics and compassion without a basis in religious belief. Hundreds gathered at th ...>

In Harvard Yard, a tree for the Dalai Lama - Boston Globe


Boston GlobeIn Harvard Yard, a tree for the Dalai LamaBoston Globe, United StatesIt was just after the Tibetan Buddhist leader had delivered a talk on education inside Memorial Church (more on that in tomorrow's paper), on a patch of grass (OK, on a piece of fake green stuff that had been p ...>

Love in a Time of 21st Century Buddhism - Beliefnet.com


Love in a Time of 21st Century BuddhismBeliefnet.com, NYWalk into any Buddhist dharma center across the country. Sidle up to a pleasant looking stranger. Compliment their eco-friendly aluminum water bottle to get a conversation started then ask them what started them practicing. I bet that at l ...>

Buddhist fest of enlightenment - Where I Live - News Community Media


Where I Live - News Community MediaBuddhist fest of enlightenmentWhere I Live - News Community Media, AustraliaThe annual Buddha Birth Day Festival is a colourful celebration of the birth and enlightenment of Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, who lived in northern India from 563-483 BC. Whi ...>

A father's international flair - Christian Science Monitor


A father's international flairChristian Science Monitor, MAHis father was a Zen Buddhist priest without many parishioners. "So my mother had to scrimp and save to bring up her seven children, of whom I was the last. When I was 7, my parents sent me off to be an apprentice in a temple i ...>

Korean Art, Reborn - Wall Street Journal


Korean Art, RebornWall Street JournalWhether this was the case or not, the painting offers a counterpoint to the Buddhist imagery in another five paintings, including a late 16th-century "Medicine Buddha Triad" remarkable for its rich rendering of fabrics and faces; and one bronze of ... ...>

Lama Wangdor Rinpoche itinerant Buddhist teacher in NW May 13 - 17 - Examiner.com


Lama Wangdor Rinpoche itinerant Buddhist teacher in NW May 13 - 17Examiner.comThrough decades of solitary meditation, retreats and practices Lama Wangdor has achieved the state which Buddhists call realization. He is respected worldwide as a venerable teacher and a master of "Direct Mind Percep ...>

Council rejects Buddhist retreat plan - ABC Online


Council rejects Buddhist retreat planABC Online, AustraliaA local landholder is hoping to build the retreat on the Bundarra Road in keeping with Buddhist Retreat philosophy and requirements that will include nine huts or 'yurts'. Mayor Mark Dusting says the application does not meet req ...>

Leonard Cohen - Time Out Chicago


Leonard CohenTime Out Chicago, ILThen the Montreal bard dropped off the map and entered a Buddhist retreat outside of LA The idea was probably to leave the trappings and troubles of modern life behind, yet Cohen nearly lost everything else in the process, too, emerging from seclusion ...Why Leo ...>

Burma needs Obama's help - Boston Globe


Burma needs Obama's helpBoston Globe, United StatesThen they arrested Burmese civilians and Buddhist monks who tried to organize a homegrown relief effort. The calamity showed that Burma's plight is not simply a matter of economic under-development. The generals receive payoffs from Chi ...>

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