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URL:https://buddhiststudies.utoronto.ca/events/buddhism-breath-summit/
SUMMARY:Buddhism & Breath Summit
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe Buddhism and Breath Summit is an online event that expl
 ores Buddhist practices of working with the breath and/or bodily “winds.
 ” Presenters will address how Buddhist presentations of breath\, “wind
 ” or “life force” (prāṇa in Sanskrit\, qi in Chinese\, or rlu
 ng in Tibetan\, for example) have influenced contemplative\, philosophica
 l\, and medical theories and practices in Buddhist traditions.\n\nFeaturin
 g pre-recorded video presentations by scholars and practitioners\, plus su
 pplementary educational resources\, the Buddhism and Breath Summit are pub
 licly and freely available online starting in Fall 2021.\nJoin the Live We
 binar on Zoom\nSept. 17\, 2021\, at 10am EDT\nhttps://psu.zoom.us/j/979735
 99681\nWebinar ID: 979 7359 9681\nCo-hosted by Frances Garrett and Pierce 
 Salguero\, this event is co-sponsored by the Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundat
 ion Centre for Buddhist Studies at the University of Toronto and Jivaka.n
 et.\nPresentations\n\n 	Saskia Abrams-Kavunenko\, Troubled Breath: Windhor
 se\, Smog\, and the Stagnation of Vital Energies\n 	Kin Cheung\, Blurry Bo
 undaries Between Breath/Qi/Ki and Buddhism: Agency for a Contemporary Chin
 ese American Religious Healer\n 	David Collins\, Experiencing the Theravā
 din Buddhist Jhāna Absorptions through the Breath\n 	Susannah Deane\, Min
 d\, Wind\, and Heart: Tibetan Notions of Wind in Mental Health and Illness
 \n 	Nalika Gajaweera\, Creating Safe(r) Spaces for Mindfulness of Breath: 
 Non-White Western Practitioners’ Experiences of Race\, Racism and Whiten
 ess in American Mindfulness\n 	Anne Carolyn Klein\, Breath: In the Body an
 d Beyond\n 	Napakadol Kittisenee\n 	Nathan Jishin Michon\, Breath Energy a
 nd Healing in Japanese Esoteric Buddhism\n 	Tom Patton\, Buddhist Wizards\
 , Breath Meditation\, and Superpowers\n 	Geoffrey Samuel\, Wind and Breath
  in Tibetan Thought: the Confluence of Tantra and Ayurveda\n 	Michael Shee
 hy\, Tummo: Fierce Lady of Yogic Heat\n 	David Wells\, Winds in Traditiona
 l Thai Yoga\, Reusi Dat Ton\n 	Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim\, Winds in Transit: Expe
 riencing Breath in Translation\n
LOCATION:Online\, Online only\, Toronto\, Canada
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