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Living with uncertainty in earthquake country
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This image came to us via a friend on twitter. We’re not sure of the story behind it but I find it to be quite moving. Ways to help Japan:American Humane AssociationAmericaresDoctors Without BordersInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) (*you can also […]
We just receiving word on some inspiring activities in Los Angeles from an old friend of Tricycle: The Buddhist Temple of San Diego (Nishi Honganji) just did a big public memorial service on March 13, it was reported on by the local media. The Buddhist Churches of America are collecting donations, they’re at http://www.bcahq.org Here’s […]
Even with the vast amount of information available to us through the media and internet, the amount of destruction, death, and suffering that is a result of the earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent nuclear catastrophe in Japan is hard to comprehend. It is enough to make the brain of any person with a capacity for empathy […]
via the New York Times, TOKYO — An earthquake of 8.9. magnitude struck off the coast of Japan on Friday, the strongest ever recorded in the country. The quake churned up a devastating tsunami that swept over cities and farmland in the northern part of the country and set off warnings as far away the […]
Around the turn of the fifteenth century, the 7th Karmapa, Chodrak Gyatso, recognized the first Thrangu Rinpoche as a reincarnation of Shuwu Palgyi Senge, a principal student of Padmasambhava (pictured at right). Five hundred years later, Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, the ninth Thrangu tulku, is one of the most highly regarded lamas in the Kagyu lineage […]
From Tibetfund.org, We are very sad to report that hundreds have died and an estimated 10,000 mostly ethnic Tibetans were injured and left homeless in near-freezing temperatures in the aftermath of the earthquake that struck a sparsely populated region of Tibet in the early hours of April 14. More than 85 percent of the houses in […]
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