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SEEDS OF PEACE Where Pilgrims and Conservationists Meet By Matteo Pistono, Executive Director, Nekorpa The Buddhist hermitage of Taksang?the Tiger?s Lair?hangs precariously to a dramatic

A Buddhist-Christian Common Word on Structural Greed
A Joint Statement ? From 22 – 26 August 2010, thirty Buddhists from the Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions and Christians from the Anglican, Lutheran,

A Reflection on Buddhism : Freedom and the ISA (Internal Security Act)
by Vidyananda The political events over the year in Malaysia has create much uncertainty. Compounded by economic uncertainty arising fallout of large financial institutions, gives

Ambedkar?s conversion celebrated at Nagaloka
the Big Buddha at Nagaloka ? Last week saw celebrations across India marking the 54th anniversary of the conversion to Buddhism by Dr Ambedkar at

Revival of Buddhism?s Heart in Lao
Revival of Buddhism?s Heart in Laos In the Occasion of Centennial Anniversary of Venerable Maha Pan Anandho On 25 October, 2010 Pornchai Borriboontrakul ? Buddhism

Dharma in Action Fellowship
Bringing together Buddhist practice and on-the-ground work for peace in Colombia The Buddhist Peace Fellowship is looking for a Buddhist activist to work for peace

SCHOOL FOR WELLBEING : The Search for An Alternative Development Path
Step by step the School for Wellbeing Studies and Research is taking shape as an independent think pond/do tank, and as

The Way Forward on Tibet
The Way Forward on Tibet The Status of Discussions Between His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Government of the People?s Republic of China Remarks

The 1st Conference of Grassroots Activities for Reviving Buddhism in Japanese Society
The 1st Conference of Grassroots Activities for Reviving Buddhism in Japanese Society The 1st Conference of Grassroots Activities for Reviving Buddhism in Japanese Society was

On Race & Buddhism
Zen Master Dogen wrote ?Gourd with its tendrils is entwined with gourd.? This means we are all intimately bound up, wound up with each other.

Youth Buddhist Society of India (YBS-India) – 2010 Activities Report
Dear dhamma friends Happy new year . Here we are sending you 3 months ybs activity report since oct 2010. 20-22 oct 2010 There is

Annual Training 2011
? May 16 ? June 3, 2011 Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines ? ? MPI BACKGROUND The Mindanao Peacebuilding Institute (MPI) is an Asian training institute

Rethinking Karma
Rethinking Karma The Dharma of Social Justice Jonathan S. Watts, Editor ISBN 978-974-9511-78-7 2009. 364 pp, 14 x 21 cm THB 695 What is a

Invitation to Bangkok Special Screening of ‘the Economics of Happiness’
? School for Wellbeing Studies and Research is honored to have Helena Norberg-Hodge, the producer and director of the film ‘the Economics of Happiness’ for

The 2011 Bi-Annual Conference
? INEB is accepting conference registrations after the 31 August deadline. Please send your completed registration form as soon as possible.

The 2013 INEB Biennial Conference
INEB is accepting conference registrations until the 30th September 2013

SUPPORTING THE THERAVADIN TRADITION
Khyentse Foundation takes an ecumenical stance in its patronage of Buddhism Recognizing the importance of the Theravadin tradition as the foundation of Buddhist practice, and

Reflection on Gross National Happiness
Q&A 31 January, 2011 – Understanding and redefining culture, particularly in the context of a society?s changing priorities and values, the importance of a national


Ambedkar?s Vision
? Dr. B.R. Ambedkar painted on a wall in Bangalore, India ? The Buddhist revival in India ignited by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar more than fifty

Statement from the AMAN 20th Anniversary Assembly, Pattani
We the AMAN* Anniversary Assembly of 2011, firmly believe that the diversity of the cultures on Earth today is our strength, which should be nurtured

CPCS Peace and Conflict Courses in 2011
The Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Announces its 2011 Short Courses Peace Research Methodology ? 4 to 9 April Reflecting

ENGAGED BUDDHISM: common targets of social transformation in the second decade of the 21st century
International Workshop on Engaged Spirituality and alternative development, 18-19 June 2011 Provisional announcement: International Weekend Conference 18-19 June 2011 ENGAGED BUDDHISM: common targets of social