Tag: Vancouver

Buddhist Action
Buddhist Action

Nature-based practice @ wildflower meadows

By Christine on Tue, 2 Jun, 2020 - 17:39
  • Camas and Garry oak
  • Garry oak meadow_Victoria BC

Nature-based practice @ wildflower meadows

By Christine on Tue, 2 Jun, 2020 - 17:39

June is the best time to be alive in the northern hemisphere. The optimism of spring is reaching a crescendo, the daylight continue stretching a bit longer with every day. As well, the creative life force that is so unique to this planet is perceptible in the smallest details. As a botanist, I relish the gradual witnessing of plants breaking dormancy, and progressing from green shoots to flowering and onwards to berries once pollinated.

Being underemployed in Vancouver BC during pandemic lockdown...
Buddhist Action
Buddhist Action

BAM at Vancouver Buddhist Centre

By Christine on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 06:42
  • BAM @ Vancouver

BAM at Vancouver Buddhist Centre

By Christine on Fri, 31 May, 2019 - 06:42

The small sangha in Vancouver, BC is joining BAM for the first time this year. In addition to the weekly sangha night program and BAM precepts, we are running a day retreat and a solstice camping weekend retreat. We will join the “No Trans Mountain Pipeline” rally on June 9th, perhaps doing some meditation if appropriate.
Triratna Young Buddhists
Triratna Young Buddhists

Triratna Vancouver!

By Prajnaketu on Mon, 10 Oct, 2016 - 11:47

Jan Strocki writes:

“This year the Vancouver Buddhist Centre has moved into a new big space to accommodate the needs of its thriving Sangha. There is currently around thirty Mitras and five Order Members in Vancouver. And later this year there’s also a plan to start a Young Buddhist group at the Centre!”

Check out the presentation here to find out more about this up-and-coming Sangha!

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Triratna News
Triratna News

Vimalasara talks to TEDx about her "stinking thinking"

By Munisha on Thu, 12 Dec, 2013 - 07:18

Vimalasara talks to TEDx about her "stinking thinking"

By Munisha on Thu, 12 Dec, 2013 - 07:18Triratna’s Vimalasara (Dr Valerie Mason-John) talks about her recent talk to a local TEDx conference in Vancouver, Canada. (TED stands for Technology, Education and Design and is dedicated to the promotion of “ideas worth spreading” via its now world-renowned conferences featuring short talks by gifted, expert speakers.)

“I was between retreats and out of the blue an email came inviting me to give a local, TEDx, talk. I was curious; my partner eats, breathes and sleeps...