Browsing Archive: January, 2012
Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Sunday, January 29, 2012,
ABOUT MY EXPERIENCE IN THE LHI VILLAGE SCHOOLIt's been six months that I’ve been teaching in Lhi village school. Within those days I felt very glad to help my own community and I never felt any regrets about taking a Gap year to give service.I didn't get any language problems during my teaching and when I started to work in the school I thought that there would be someone to manage us but later on I came to know that there is no one, and everything we do we must fix by ourselves. So I reall... Continue reading ...
Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Friday, January 27, 2012,
We want to extend a sincere THANK YOU!!! to all our generous monthly donors. Donating through CanadaHelps regularly keeps funds coming in on a regular basis which help us to plan better for the needs of the children in Nepal. Even a small monthly amount of $10 can make a big difference in the lives of the kids under our umbrella.
It's easy to set up a monthly account on CanadaHelps and designate the child you are sponsoring or a special project you want to support, such as solar batteries, d...
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Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Wednesday, January 25, 2012,
Harika: a Heart's HomeMy goodness, what can I possibly say about my experience at Shree Mangal
Dvip that could adequately capture what I felt and feel inside? I felt
welcomed. I felt loved and appreciated. I felt a kindness that seems to
be harder and harder to find these days. There's a light inside the
students of SMD— an insatiable curiosity, a positivity and compassion,
and it moved me. I feel changed somehow.
Shree Mangal Dvip is a school founded by The Venerable Thrangu Rinpoche... Continue reading ...
Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Monday, January 23, 2012,
To all our precious donors and sponsors and friends. Happy Year of the Dragon.May peace fill your hearts and our world. Continue reading ...
Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Sunday, January 15, 2012,
Once is never enough
Samantha Zaza Kathmandu Post January 13, 2012
Sometime during this wet summer, when I was asked what I loved most
about Nepal, the answer leaped from my lips without hesitation—the
people. It was my second mo...
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Posted by Vajra Vidya Foundation on Tuesday, January 10, 2012,
Jane Marshall wrote this great article in the Edmonton Journal newspaper about kids helping kids. Her son Ben is one great kid who raised funds for SMD Boarding School. Thanks, Jane!Nuturing a generous heart in children a goal for many Edmonton parents
EDMONTON -- It can be challenging to instil a
generous spirit in children raised in a society that focuses a great
deal of attention on material wealth. Television ads with alluring toys
infiltrate even kids’ quiet moments, and the retail...
VVF is Thrangu Rinpoche's Canadian foundation. Vajra Vidya Foundation
is the fundraising organization for
Namo Buddha Foundation, a registered Canadian charitable organization
founded by Thrangu Rinpoche to
undertake charitable projects.
