Descripción: Bangor County Down as now known in today’s world is the feature of my song, it was in its earliest days 555 ad a great centre of education and early Christian culture, thus the many Bangor’s that have emerged around the world have all links of their origins to the beautiful county of down in Ulster Ireland not to mention the many worldly places of enlightenment that grew from the web of monks esta...

Descripción: Lama Yeshe, teacher of Tibetan Buddhism, gave this teaching in California in 1980 for Vajrapani Institute as an introduction to his commentary on the Thousand-Arm Avalokiteshvara yoga method. Part 2 will be made available later, but both are available on DVD from the Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive and have been published in a free book, The Essence of Tibetan Buddhism, also available from the Archive. ...

Descripción: Ten years in the making, this award-winning documentary was filmed during a remarkable nine journeys throughout Tibet, India and Nepal. CRY OF THE SNOW LION brings audiences to the long-forbidden "rooftop of the world" with an unprecedented richness of imagery… from rarely-seen rituals in remote monasteries, to horse races with Khamba warriors; from brothels and slums in the holy city of Lhasa, to...

Descripción: "Colors of Compassion Retreat – Healing Our Families, Building True Communities" Deer Park Monastery, Escondido, California In this first talk of a week-long mindfulness retreat for people of color, Zen Master the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh – whom Martin Luther King, Jr. nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize – gives instruction in the basic mindfulness practices of sitting meditation, walking m...

Descripción: Google TechTalks August 8, 2006 B. Alan Wallace, Ph.D. has been a scholar and practitioner of Buddhism since 1970. He is currently seeking ways to integrate Buddhist contemplative practices and Western science to advance the study of the mind. He is the founder and president of the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies ( http://sbinstitute.com ). ABSTRACT Galileo took a seminal...

Descripción: Psychonaut: An explorer of the mind, who journeys into his/her psyche using hallucinogenic drugs or other consciousness altering techniques. Psychonauts believe that these spiritual experiences, when properly processed, lead to long-term and positive benefits in their everyday lives.

Descripción: Motorcycle trip from Poland to Cape Town on two enduro motorbikes Yamaha TT 600 R. The trip goes through Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Syria, Jordnia, Egypt, Sudan, Kenia, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambik, Zambia, Namibia, RSA (Republic of South Africa)

Descripción: This is a 5 hrs. 10 min. documentary biography of Mohandas Mahatma Gandhi. All events and principles of Gandhi's life and thought are viewed as integrated parts of his truth-intoxicated life depicting permanent and universal values. The purpose of the film is to tell the present and the future generations "that such a man as Gandhi in flesh and blood walked upon this earth", to acquaint them with...

Descripción: Google TechTalks March 7, 2006 Will Noel Roger L. Easton, Jr. Michael B. Toth ABSTRACT The Archimedes Palimpsest is a 10th Century medieval manuscript that is the subject of an ongoing technical, scientific and conservation effort at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1999, the multidisciplinary team has been disbinding, conserving, imaging, analyzing, transcribing and ...

Descripción: Risen's Axen tours the Scarlet Monastery with his new Corrupted Ashbringer. World of Warcraft - Alleria.

Descripción: Ven. Ajahn Brahmawamso, Abbot, Bodhinyana Monastery in Western Australia discusses practice of meditation.

Descripción: Four-part documentary series in which historian Tristram Hunt explores the scientific, cultural, economic and political aspects of Protestantism. In 16th century Britain, radical Protestants triggered a great act of vandalism by wiping out Catholic monasteries, churches and artwork. But their cultural revolution went much further, leading to art galleries and the creation of the novel, as well as ...

Descripción: SUPPORT A WORLDWIDE ‘NO CAR DAY’ Only collective awakening can help us to solve the difficult problems in our world like war and global warming. They cannot be solved without a collective awakening. In an upcoming talk which I have been invited to give at UNESCO, I will propose that UNESCO organize a global no car day-- a day when people refrain from using their cars, except in emergencies. It ...

Descripción: "Colors of Compassion Retreat: Honoring Our Ancestors – Embracing Ourselves on the Path" Deer Park Monastery, Escondido, California. True social change begins by going home to ourselves and creating a strong base for action. In this dharma talk, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh explores the Buddha’s teachings on the Four Noble Truths to show how mindfulness can create that base. Life conta...

Descripción: "Colors of Compassion Retreat – Healing Our Families, Building True Communities" Deer Park Monastery, Escondido, California Walking meditation at Deer Park. -- See all available DVDs by Thich Nhat Hanh at https:// ubcgateway.org/cart/ProductList1.asp?SearchBy=PR_SubCatID&SearchFor=96, or our main website, http://deerparkmonastery.org/.

Descripción: Rare film of Pope Kyrillos VI at St. Mina Monastery, Mariut - Egypt

Descripción: Four-part documentary series in which historian Tristram Hunt explores the scientific, cultural, economic and political aspects of ... all » Protestantism. In 16th century Britain, radical Protestants triggered a great act of vandalism by wiping out Catholic monasteries, churches and artwork. But their cultural revolution went much further, leading to art galleries and the creation of the novel, ...

Descripción: This is a very illuminating interview with Venerable Dhammadipa, who came to Chuang Yen Monastery in New York. He speaks with clarity, deep knowledge and understanding about the most important aspects of meditation and yoga as part of the teachings in Buddhism. This interview is to be on Public Access Television.

Descripción: This documentary was made as a gift to Thay (our teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh) on the occasion of his 80th birthday. It is a home video of the first baby steps of his disciples. It follows the monks and nuns of Deer Park and Maple Forest monasteries through a five-day mindfulness retreat at Estes Park, Colorado, the first retreat there without Thay. We offer this documentary here for friends to sha...

Descripción: In a church full of joy and chanting, His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, the Pope and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark and the head of the Coptic Church, ordained a Fr. Daniel Abdelmaseih as a priest for St. Mark's of Jersey City, the oldest Coptic Church in the United States. His Holiness with accompanied by H.G. Pisenti, Bishop of Helwan, H.G. Bishop Boutros, H.G. Bishop Macarius, H.G. Bishop Youan...