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Montréal
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Mindful Vegetarian — one-day workshop
Cuisine · Practice
Cook 5 Buddhist-inspired vegetarian dishes — mindfulness in every step.
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· 8APR
30
2026
Mindful Vegetarian — one-day workshop
Cuisine · Practice
Cook 5 Buddhist-inspired vegetarian dishes — mindfulness in every step.
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MAY
8
2026
Bodhisattva Lotus Weekend Retreat
Lotus Bodhisattvas Training
Three intensive days training lay practitioners on the bodhisattva path — through meditation, scripture, and community service. Suitable for those with at least six months of practice. Vietnamese — English translation provided.
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MAY
17
2026
Father's Day · Family Day
Community
Practitioner family gathering — vegetarian lunch, walking meditation, kids activities.
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MAY
22
2026
42 Hands & Eyes Workshop
Practice intensive
Three days learning and practicing the 42 mudras of Avalokiteśvara.
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JUN
13
2026
17th Mandala · World Peace Gathering
Annual Sacred Gathering · 2026
Nine days of sacred community gathering — Three-Steps-One-Bow, Flower Offering, Avalokiteśvara Mandala, Altruistic Ordination. Practitioners from around the world transform karma and dedicate merit to world peace.
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JUN
27
2026
Mettā Retreat · Loving-Kindness
4 days in the Black Forest
Four-day silent retreat in the Black Forest — practicing Mettā for the four objects (self, loved ones, neutral persons, the difficult). Guided by senior teachers. Languages: German, Vietnamese, English. Includes 3 nights lodging and 4 vegetarian meals/day.
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JUL
26
2026
The Thousand Altruistic Sangha
10-day temporary monastic retreat
Tradition since 2005 — 250+ practitioners each year shave their heads, don robes, and live the monastic life for ten days to transform body and mind.
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SEP
15
2026
Hawaii Pilgrimage
Practice in nature
Eight-day pilgrimage on the Big Island — meditation by volcanos, mettā with the ocean.
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Recurring
· 3週
Weekly
Integral Tai Chi — Sunday Online
Worldwide class
Weekly Integral Tai Chi via Zoom — hosted by CompaSS France, multilingual.
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Heart Sutra — Monthly Study
Sūtra study circle
Study and discuss the Heart Sutra section by section — 12-month series.
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月
Monthly
Avataṃsaka Sūtra — Lecture Series
Taught by Ven. Heng Chang
42-lecture series on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra — attend at HQ or via Zoom.
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