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July 21, 2008
JULY COMMUNIQUE AVAILABLE WITH NEW VIDEO DOWNLOAD
"Happiness is a skill, emotional balance is a skill,
compassion and altruism are skills,
and like any skill they need to be developed.
That's what education is about."
- Matthieu Ricard

This month we focus on our Buddhist Education Programs, which support education models in countries around the world. In this issue: News from Deer Park, personal accounts of life at Deer Park from contributors Kurt Schwalbe and Andrew Schelling, "The Cause and Effect School," a feature article by Jakob Leschly, updates from educations programs in Brazil, Germany, and Australia, two wonderful new videos produced by The Siddhartha School students and more. View online.... » more...

CALL FOR HELP: WE NEED YOUR PHOTOS
We need your photos to build the KF photo archive. We are collecting photos that relate to the Five Projects. Maybe you have a great photo from the Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö Institute in India, or shots from The Siddhartha School in Australia. Send them in! ... » more...

TWO PERSONAL ACCOUNTS OF LIFE AT DEER PARK
Andrew Schelling, a poet, author of 15 books, student of natural history, and amateur mountaineer and Kurt Schwalbe, a professor of Classical Tibetan, write about their experiences at Deer Park Institute.
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