On Expedience
In discussing the Buddhist practice, the word “expedience” tends to go hand-in-hand with “wisdom.” One slant of expedience can be seen as “appropriate to the situation,” as in, there exists a way that works for you. For example, a scientist, …
Below the Fold (Part 3 of 3)
In my line of work (education), an oft-cited sales pitch is the search query “acid rain.” The topic of “fish” is relevant. The topic on “sulfur” is relevant. So are “fossil fuel” and “carbon dioxide.” But what about “Scandinavia”?
So …
Below the Fold (Part 1)
Since 2005, we have opened our centre to the local community who are interested in meditation. While accessible by car and by public transit, the centre is situated in a business/industrial complex on the edge of a residential community. There …
Can your mind walk the dog?
Can your mind walk the dog / Can a flying bird leave footprints?
Open to the local English-speaking community since 2005, we (Vajrayana Buddhism Association) offer meditation classes following the Nyingma Tibetan Buddhist teachings. We begin by introducing a seated …
On Meditation
It has been said that meditation is the way of letting go. In meditation, one let go of the complexity of the outside world so as to reach a blissful tranquility within. In many spiritual traditions, meditation is the …
Class Schedule Jan.-April 2014
General Meditation: Saturdays 10:30am-12pm
Intermediate Meditation: Tuesdays 7:30pm-9pm
Ocean of Wisdom Group Meditation: 8:30pm on the 25th of every lunar month (Jan. 25, Feb. 24, March 25, April 24)…
The True Expression of Brush and Ink
A sneak preview of One Stroke, excerpted from Bimo Zhenjing, a collection of Master Tam’s paintings, calligraphy and writings on the arts.…