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Silenced by the thunder of blessings, we are the rain...

Posted on Aug 15th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

Buddhist Relics Tour 2009, Johannesburg South Africa Please click here to see photograph album The Buddhist Relic Tour was a great success on it's 1st visit to Africa. More than 2000 people visited Lam Rim... More »

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the beginning...

Posted on Jul 7th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

Chinese language classes are being introduced into a school in South Africa ...

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Peace and Compassion March 2009, Johannesburg, South Africa

Posted on May 20th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

Planting the seed... The Peace and Compassion March which took place under the auspices of TSSA consisted of under 100 marchers, but felt like a good beginning. Geshe Dhonden-la blessed the march at all its... More »

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The place which is home

Posted on May 3rd, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

After our long struggle for liberation, South Africa has placed economics above our hard won progressive stand for human rights and plain down right decency toward our fellow human beings. His Holiness the Dalai Lama... More »

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Invitation to South Africans: Peace and Compassion March

Posted on Apr 21st, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

Please circulate to your South African mailing lists... ... and those in other countries: Perhaps you'd like to organise a Peace and Compassion March too? PEACE AND COMPASSION MARCH DATE: Sunday, 17 May 2009 TIME:... More »

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South Africa's history and the world in 40 seconds

Posted on Apr 12th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

This blog sprouted from a conversation with Meenakshi and others in the World Heritage Society pod (in South Africa) ... It seems so often there's a self consciousness which creeps in when people of different... More »

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The Dalai Lama: An open letter to President Motlanthe of SA

Posted on Apr 6th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

South Africans are speaking out for our hard earned legacy of democracy and human rights. If you wish to support the call for an apology from the South African government to the Dalai Lama: Copy... More »

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South Africa - a REAL trail blazer!

Posted on Apr 2nd, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

Have you seen that South Africa is a REAL trail blazer? http://silverscorpio.com/new-zealand-chinese-groups-want-ban-on-dalai-lamas-visit/#comment-11383 “Now is the time!” I remember that power filled South African liberation cry! It always applies. Change is still imperative I remember the... More »

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I don't even have a TV...

Posted on Mar 25th, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

I do not have a TV. I rarely listen to the news on the radio and when I do I feel I'm reminded why. I have always felt that the important news will reach me... More »

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South African Nobel Peace Prize Laureates meet in South Africa

Posted on Mar 22nd, 2009 by HummingBird : Joy HummingBird

South African Nobel Peace Prize Laureates meet in South Africa. Oh, except one... My heart is very sad. I cannot accept this . Outrage has greeted the government's ban on a visit to South Africa... More »

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