Buddhist Chaplaincy Symposium V – October 3rd, 2009
For more information or to register, go to http://www.buddhistchaplainsnetwork.org.
Rev. Danny Fisher
Just a Buddhist Minister Trying to Benefit Beings
September 9, 2009
Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi to Speak at Naropa University
For more information, visit www.naropa.edu/ebadi.
September 9, 2009
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche on Bodh Gaya
As most readers probably know, I’ve spent lots of time at Bodh Gaya, the site of the Buddha’s enlightenment in India. In many ways, it feels like home to me. So, in all likelihood, you won’t be surprised to learn that some of my net-surfing time is spent idly trolling for videos, news stories, and other things about the feet of Gayasur. Amazingly, I had never come across the below video–of the great Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, brother of one of my teachers, talking about Bodh Gaya–until last week. You don’t want to miss this…
September 9, 2009
David “Tex” Humphries, One of the Founders of Gampo Abbey, Dies
MahaSangha News reports that David “Tex” Humphries (Ven. Tsültrim Töndrup), one of the founders of Gampo Abbey, has died. Read the full story here.
September 9, 2009
“Is There an Ethical Way to Visit Burma?”
Over at the Tricycle Editors’ Blog, editor and publisher James Shaheen reflects on a recent Washington Post piece about traveling to Burma, and asks, “Is there an ethical way to visit Burma?” Take a look at what he says.
