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Links between Buddhism and Christianity, as well as a prophesy of the Earth’s future, are central themes in I Maya, an unforgettable fantasy/science fiction novel.

The Tribute Series is initiating a series of video presentations, centering around James Hilgendorf's latest book, "The Buddha and the Dream of America".

The ideals and wisdom of Buddhism can be the foundation of the flowering of a new global consciousness and civilization. The books of James Hilgendorf offer a wide-ranging look into the growing spread of Buddhism across the globe today.

Small or big, miracles happen all the time and they are proofs of God, just as the superior order in the nature. "SMALL MIRACLES" by Askin Ozcan relates thirty miracles which happened in the life of its author. ISBN 1598001000 (Outskirts Press)

David Bullard, Ph.D., will be presenting a seminar at TibetHouse US, New York City, March 5, 2011, exploring Buddhist principles that help couples and people in emotionally-close relationships "re-pair" and reestablish their intimate connections.

James Hilgendorf's books now at Diesel Bookstore in Oakland California

Helping Yoga and all spiritual seekers create a living relationship with the Divine through the practice of Om is the purpose of the new 63 minute guided meditation CD titled Om Unplugged from film director and meditation instructor Victor Demko.

A founding member will voluntarily work to initiate and launch Panta Rhei Institute. The members will create the core community where you will (1) learn and practice for spiritual advancements and (2) support various programs for other members.

Nyingma Trust will celebrate the release of “Mountain Dragon: Aspiration,” the new novel by Bradley Clemmons. On Friday, December 10 at 7pm, there will be a book launch party attended by the author.

James Hilgendorf''s books weave together Buddhist ideas and concepts with a wide-ranging series of topics.

THE GREAT MYSTERY, An entertaining and inspiring road trip movie about the 6 major world religions WON both Audience Choice and Best Documentary Awards this past Weekend!

In "The Death of Ivan Ilyich", Leo Tolstoy tells the amazing story of an official in the Russian government, who suddenly comes down with a progressively fatal disease, and is forced to re-evalute his life.

"The New Superpower", a book on Buddhism and nuclear weapons, is now an ebook on Amazon.com for Kindle.

"The Great New Emerging Civilization", by James Hilgendorf, is now available as an ebook on Amazon.com.

James Hilgendorf's latest book, "The Buddha and the Dream of America" has now been published as an ebook on Amazon.

American Buddhist nun and best-selling author Pema Chödrön will be leading a sold-out retreat at the Craneway Pavilion in Richmond, CA, 10/15-10/17/2010. Viewers can stream the event live and retain video from the Shambhala website.

All the 22400 seats were sold out for the Dalai Lama teachings this September. To enable everyone to take part EsoGuru.com will provide their unique solution to broadcast the event live on the web. It will be free and interactive.

Choe Khor Sum Ling, a Tibetan Buddhist Meditation & Study Centre, is organizing a very special event: on Sep 8-10, 2010, Geshe Dorji Damdul, an official translator of HH the Dalai Lama, will give a teaching on Emptiness & Interdependent Arising

Khenchen Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche will be giving a public teaching in Bangalore on how to use Buddhist meditations for taming and transforming our minds. Thubten Lekshey Ling, the Nyingma Buddhist Center in Bangalore is organizing this.

'Reflections on an Ageless Wisdom' is the most pensive discussion of the Mahatma Letters since 1923. These famed letters, controversial as they may be, continue to amaze and bewilder readers with their enigmatic, supernatural ambiance!

Khenpo Katyayana Rinpoche, the principal of Ngagyur Nyingma Institute will be conferring an initiation into the long life practice of Vajrayana Buddhism at Thubten Lekshey Ling. This will be followed by an introductory discourse on dharma practice.

Aro Books worldwide exists in order to make available the teachings of the Aro Tradition of Nyingma Buddhism. Aro Books worldwide seeks to make teachings available to the broadest possible audience.

"The Buddha and The Dream of America", by James Hilgendorf, is a new book published by The Tribute Series.

New DVD for schools educating children aged between 7-12, about the community life, worship and traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and the Bahá’í Faith. Filmed on location in several countries across the globe.

Memorial Ceremony held for Buddhist scholar Rev. Dr. Matsunaga.

Life & Death: A Buddhist Perspective, a highly-acclaimed book on Buddhism and science, is now available as an e-book for reading on e-book reading devices.

Tha Shaolin Temple UK, founded in 2000 has recently undergone major refurbishment and will reopen with a spring party, martial arts demonstrations and talks on Sunday, 11th April, Tufnell Park, North London N19 5QA

In this groundbreaking work, Ms. Bradford brings to the world the channeled teachings of the Eastern deity of Compassion, Kuan Yin

See Scott Smith, Bangkok resident, talk about his award from the Dammakaya Foundation, a worldwide Buddhist foundation headquartered in Bangkok.

Life & Death: A Buddhist Perspective, a newly revised book by Jim Hilgendorf, covers many aspects of modern day Buddhism, including the relationship between individuals and their environment - which includes one's marriage partner.

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (February 6, 2010) - Sharon Salzberg, a Buddhist writer, teacher and panelist with His Holiness the Dalai Lama is coming to Philadelphia in March to teach meditation to Philadelphian’s for the first time.

Choe Khor Sum Ling Centre is organizing a teaching on “Critical Rationality of the Buddhists and the Rationality of Science” by Dr. Sundar Sarukkai on February 7, 2010

Los Angeles, CA Jan. 23, 2010 - Kevin Griffin, author, co-founder of the Buddhist Recovery Network and authority on Buddhism and the 12-Step Recovery Program of Alcoholics Anonymous lectures at 4300 Melrose Ave., L.A. 90029 Feb. 5, 2010 at 7:30pm.

Khenchen Namdrol Rinpoche, one of the foremost living scholars of Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism delivering a two day discourse on the Buddha Nature. He will explain the nature of mind according to the final turning of the Buddha's teaching.

Fund raising has begun for Stories Without Borders: The Documentary,an educational documentary project tracing the Sanskrit epics the Ramayana and Mahabharata across the cultures and religions of South and Southeast Asia.

Choe Khor Sum Ling, Bangalore, is organizing a lecture on the prospects for collaboration between Buddhism & Science by Geshe Nyima Tashi on November 1, 2009

The Mahamudra of Liberation of Dorje Chang Buddha is Coming!

Buddhism can teach principles involving patience, intellect and serenity. It is important that investors constantly make sound judgments for themselves and the clients they represent.

Ven. Tenzin Gyurme Rinpoche explains ‘Tonglen’ practice - exchanging self for others – one of the main meditation techniques to develop genuine love and compassion that encompasses all living beings without exception, at CKSL on Sep 13

Although there has often been a chasm between the findings of science and the claims of religion, from Buddhism's perspective, there is no problem at all, as laid out in Jim Hilgendorf's newly revised book - "Life & Death: A Buddhist Perspective."

Meditation can be calming, rejuvenating and restorative. When practiced regularly, it can aid in reducing stress, lowering blood pressure and increasing personal awareness.

In a wide-ranging tapestry, a newly revised book weaves together Buddhism and science, psychology, and near-death experience research to challenge our ideas of life and death.

The course will introduce the participants to various Buddhist meditation techniques practiced on the Bodhisattva path to Enlightenment. This will be done through a series of meditation and teachings sessions.

E-Sangha launches Buddhist Community, a new dedicated social network aimed at connecting Buddhists worldwide.

Racine author and Zen teacher Anton Somlai will give a talk at Sheepish in Racine, WI at 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 23 about his new book, "Peace Vigil – Living Without Hesitation."

Master Teachers Linda and Tony Somlai of the Original Root Zen Center in Racine, Wisconsin will lead a workshop on Oct. 24 to help participants develop peace skills needed in these trying times.

Presentation of Holy Moly Hiccoughs and Enigmatic Knotty Eructations from the Boffola Belly of Bu’Tai by Ken N.O. Sho

DHARMA SUBHASHITA (Thubten Lekshey Ling) conducts a discourse by Khenchen Pema Sherab Rinpoche on the Middle Way Teachings along with guided meditations.

Ven. Khangser Rinpoche is to explain what the Buddha’s Nature is, and how each and every sentient being, can actualize the potential to end the suffering, at Choe Khor Sum Ling Center, Bangalore, on July 12, 2009

Dharma Megha Foundation is organizing a teaching on “Science Meets Dharma: an investigation into the evolving frontiers in science and prospects for collaboration with Buddhism” by Ven. Geshe Nyima Tashi at Bodhi Sampanna, Hyderabad, on July 12