The Ocean
a quarterly for florida buddhists

  SUMMER 2010
WHAT'S INSIDE:
A Tale of 5 Stupas Florida’s lost stupa found and 4 new stupas begun by Eric Lochner. Lama Migmar a student in Ft Myers reflects. The Spirit of Zen Meditation by Lu Mitsunen Nordstrom Roshi. ZEN PAGES by Greg Nikon Hicks. Ari GoldField & Rose Taylor a mini q & a for “Stars of Wisdom”. The Practice of Resilience Doug Werner. True Nature by Karma Norjin Lhamo.

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ISSUE
WHAT'S INSIDE?
The Ocean Spring 2010 His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits South Florida. Serena Bartlett makes “Ema Datsi” (delicious). “True Nature” A timely new column by Karma Norjin Lhamo. “Chado” By Mark Anthony Mafra. “A Tree Grows” …in S. FL at FAU.
Winter 2010 Issue

The Ocean,
Winter 10

The Dalai Lama coming to South Florida, Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche has a new book offering, His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits South Florida, Khenpo Karthar and KTD Lama's Visit Florida, Robert Thurmans share's a Mini Q&A with The Ocean, Dr Greg Jones discusses new project, Prajnaparamita Compost a poem by Andrew Rock, Losar Around the State and New Cooking Column.
Fall 2009 Issue

The Ocean,
Fall 09

Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche is visiting Florida. Nyunge. "Can you Hear the Stars" by Marina Illich. Penelope Martin and her new project. Lho Ontul Rinpoche will be in Tallahassee. Matthieu Ricard visits Palm Beach. The Missing Peace, artists consdier the Dalai Lama is a WOW exhibit at the Frost Museum in Miami.
Summer 2009 Issue The Ocean, Summer 09
Summer Reading Suggestions by Lama Karma Chotso, Mitchell Doshin Cantor, Carole James Renea, Deborah, Mark, John, Bill, Lu, Anita
Spring 2009 Issue The Ocean, Spring 09
The "several wonders" of Buddhist Florida.
Summer 2008 Issue The Ocean, Summer 08
Robert Thurman Visits Miami and Presents his New Book "Why the Dalai Lama Matters" / Meet the "Tibetan Institute and Library" / 6th Annual Summer Camp Program held at Wat Buddharangsi / Ringling Brothers Museum in Sarasota plan an Asian Wing to Museum / Tingzin Ling Hosts Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche in Miami.
Spring 2008 Issue The Ocean, Spring 2008
His Holiness the Karamapa Visit the US / Lama David Bole of the Gainesville KTC writes about practice / Peter Crockett of Tampa KTC writes about Lama Kathy Wesly / Floridas Connection to the Karmapa.
Winter 2007-08 Issue The Ocean, Winter 2007-08
Padmasambhava Center Palm Beach has their annual retreat / Interview with the Venerables Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche and Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche / Reb Anderson February Retreat Information / A Few Paragraphs by Marina Illich on Method and Wisdom.
Autumn 2007 The Ocean, Autumn 2007

His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the Great 14th Dalai Lama Receives the Congressional Gold Medal, "My Beloved Teacher" by Geshe Konchog Kyab, Interview with Jamie Zeppa, author of "Beyond the Sky and the Earth".

Autumn 2006 Issue The Ocean, Autumn 2006
Interview with Lou Mitsunen Nordstrom Roshi of Brevard Zen Center / Graham Coleman producer of "Tibet a Buddhist Trilogy", talks about the film / "On Retreat with my Children" by Elizabeth Quinn / Fredd Eppsteiner reviews "The Three Pillars of Zen".
Summer 2006 Issue The Ocean, Summer 2006
Interview with Geshe Konchok Kyab of Tubten Kunga, Deerfield Beach / Review of "Tibet a Buddhist Trilogy" by Serena Bartlett.
Spring 2006 Issue The Ocean, Spring 2006
Interview with Lama Karma Chotso of Kagyu Shedrup Choling, El Portal / His Holiness the Dalai Lama Blesses Prayer Wheel at Nova South Eastern University / A Remembrance of the Sixteenth Gyalwa Karmapa" by Steve Roth from Densal Online Magazine.