Featured Talk

Practicing the Dhamma with a View to Nibbana — a presentation for the Ambedkar Association (July 2023) covering morality, concentration, and wisdom with emphasis on Insight or Mindfulness Meditation.

Dhamma Talks & Articles

These Dhamma talks were given to students at the University of Manitoba, the University of Winnipeg, and various church groups. The talks were prepared based on the topics selected by the requester.

Mindfulness and its Correlation to Nibbana

Article for healthcare professionals interested in moving toward serious practice of mindfulness meditation. (2017)

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Children who have Seen the Buddha

Written for Venerable Piyatissa, Maha Thera, New York Buddhist Vihara. Includes select student writings.

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Mindfulness for Youth

An article to introduce youth to Mindfulness Meditation and its benefits for daily life.

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Mindfulness for Wellness

Written for the Spirituality for Wellness Newsletter based on a Health Science Centre (University of Manitoba Teaching Hospital) program.

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Spiritual Friend

Article for the Manitoba Buddhist Vihara on the importance of selecting a sincere spiritual friend.

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Buddhist Virtue of Compassion and Loving Kindness

Talk presented at the University of Manitoba World Religions Class.

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Buddhist Perspective of World Peace

Talk presented at the World Religions Conference at the University of Manitoba.

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Residential Schools

Talk presented at the University of Winnipeg on Buddha's Teachings for healing, addressing a Buddhist perspective on Canada's Residential schools.

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Appeal of Buddhism in the West

Talk first presented at the University of Winnipeg Eastern Religions Class on Buddhism's growing Western adoption.

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Understanding Some Key Concepts of Buddhist Thought

Paper submitted at the University of Manitoba on a theoretical approach to Eastern Religions.

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Buddhist Logic — Book Review

Paper reviewing Buddhist Logic Volume I by Stcherbatsky, submitted at the University of Manitoba.

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What is Yoga

Paper submitted at the University of Manitoba on a Theravada Buddhist perspective on the theory and practice of Yoga.

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