Buddhist News : Buddhist Festival Month May 2010


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Key Events:

 * MITRA Conference on 1-2 May
 * Buddhism Expo 1-2 May
 * Schools Day for HSC students on 3 May
 * Buddhist Film Festival later in the month Community events are also being planned and promoted at www.buddhistfestivalmonth.org.au

Here are the keynote speakers from around the world ...
 * Ven. Tenzin Palmo  author Cave in the Snow
 * Ven. Ajahn Brahmavamso  author Opening The Door Of Your  Heart
 * Ven. Master Heng Sure  writer/performer of Buddhist folk songs
 * Ven. Thubten Chodron  author Buddhism for Beginners
 * Mr Gregory Kramer  co-inventor of Insight Dialogue
 * Ms Sarah Napthali  author Buddhism for Mothers
 * Ven. Huifeng  authority on Chinese Buddhism
 * Ven. Bhikkhuni Dhammananda  pioneer in Buddhist women’s issues

We are also launching the Metta Portal www.metta.org.au which is available to all your members as well for Free
As there is significant potential for the Buddhist community to grow its image and profile it is our vision and aspiration that Buddhist Festival Month becomes a national festival each year (when and if other states are able to join in).


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