Again this year, the IMI
community of monks and nuns will offer recitations and prayers, including the
Sutra of Golden Light as part of International Sangha Day on July 25th, 2009
and our ongoing dedication to keeping the Buddha's teachings alive, and
inspiring others with values of ethical behavior, tolerance, compassion and
wisdom.
2nd Annual 10 Day Lam-Rim Retreat, Kangaroo Island
October 4th – October 14th 2009
With Venerable Thubten Dondrub
A monk for over 30 years, Venerable Dondrub is one of FPMT’s senior
western teachers, will lead the 2nd Annual 10 day Lam - Rim retreat. He has led many of the famous one month Lam-rim
courses at Kopan in Nepal. His guided meditations on the Lam-Rim (the
graduated path to enlightenment) are powerful catalysts to bring about
deep, effective change in our hearts and lives. More information click here
LKPY (Loving Kindness Peaceful
Youth) is excited to launch the all new international day to be kind...BE KIND DAY,
31st March (313).
The concept is simple - everyone can
be kind, all ages, cultures and locations and we have many ideas of how people
can get involved on this projects website, www.bekindday.org
Chenrezig Institute was the hosting centre for the November national meeting, which was held in conjunction with the preceding 2 day Foundation training, on Sunday 16th November 2008.
There were 30 people from various roles that attended this
meeting, and almost half attended the 2 day Foundation
training.