by ez7vg | Jan 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
On January 22nd, 2022, Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) transitioned peacefully in his root monastery in Hue, Vietnam in the presence of his monastic disciples. His memory is being honoured by Plum Village and Sanghas everywhere are expressing great gratitude for a lifetime of...
by ez8vg | Apr 24, 2021 | Photos, Workshop
When we received the 14 Mindfulness Trainings, Thầy gave us a Dharma name which is different from our lineage name. In the 80s, the first batchs of the Canadian and American OI got their Dharma names which were mostly composed of only two words (True + Name, or Chân +...
by ez8vg | Apr 23, 2020 | Mindfulness Training
New videos added to Pagoda Sangha YouTube. Click on Videos to the right of the Schedule button,...
by ez8vg | Apr 14, 2020 | Mindfulness Training
Pagoda Sangha facilitators are offering 30-minute meditations (with guided and silent portions) by Zoom each Monday and Friday morning from 7:45 to 8:15 am, including a chance for a brief hello. Send email to pagodasangha@gmail.com for Zoom access...
by ez7vg | Mar 17, 2020 | Schedule Changes
Starting March 18th and for the foreseable future, the Pagoda Sangha will be meeting on-line via the Zoom conferencing service to maximize social distancing and to reduce the rates of infection of the novel coronavirus. We will start our meditations at the usual time...
by ez7vg | Feb 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Friends of the Pagoda Sangha, Members of our Sangha recently participated in an Interfaith concert event. The audio recordings (MP3s) of all these performances, including those of the Pagoda Sangha are available here:...
by ez7vg | Jan 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week we received some sad news from Mrs. Nhung (Maple Village) announcing the passing away of Sister Giải Nghiêm on December 27th in the afternoon. She was 52 years old. My first words to my wife when I read Mrs. Nhung’s email : 52 years old is quite young to...
by ez7vg | Nov 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
The next Ottawa Pagoda Sangha Day of Mindfulness (DoM) is September 24th and it will be held at the home of Millaray Sanchez. As usual – to simplify things – please bring your own lunch! Schedule: 9:30 Arrive10:00 Sitting/walking meditation11:00 Tea break11:15 Watch...
by ez7vg | Aug 7, 2019 | DoM
The next Day of Mindfulness will be held Sunday the 18th of August, 2019 at the Arboretum. Please bring your own lunch! And bring blankets or towels if you want to sit on the grass. 9:30 Arrive at Heart Island10:00 Silent sitting and walking meditations11:00 Tea...
by ez8vg | Mar 30, 2019 | DoM
The Ottawa Pagoda Sangha is pleased to invite you to a special Day of Mindfulness with Sister Ocean (Hai An). As you may recall, we have enjoyed hosting Sister Ocean during recent retreats with the Monastics of Blue Cliff Monastery and during memorable Days of...
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