Claude AnShin will give a Public Talk and a Workshop.
Claude Thomas was ordained a Zen Priest, AnShin AnGyo, in August of 1995 by Roshi Bernie Glassman, founder of the Greyston Foundation, NYC. Claude is active in creating and working for socially engaged projects serving the disenfranchised, speaks publicly on the subjects of peace, non-violence, and the waking up to and healing of suffering, both personal and collective, and leads Mindfulness Retreats throughout the world.
The teachings with H.H. Phakchok Rinpoche have been rescheduled for September 5-7, 2008 in Vancouver. He will be doing two public talks, and continuing teaching on the Dzogchen Blue Vajrayogini. Please pass this information on to friends who may be interested in attending.
A walk across Canada to raise consciousness about violence (interpersonal and systemic) and to encourage faith groups to come together to discuss how spirituality and religion can be positive forces for peace.