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Ven. Thubten Chodron, founder of Sravasti Abbey, will be giving a talk on Tuesday at North Idaho College examining how identity can either divide, or unite.

he has compiled these insights in her forthcoming book, “The Compassionate Kitchen: Buddhist Practices for Eating with Mindfulness and Gratitude,” offering advice on using mealtimes to develop compassion and gratefulness. It comes out in December from Shambhala Publications.

Visit Sravasti Abbey on Sunday, April 8 at 9:45 a.m. for Sharing the Dharma Day and a special Buddhist celebration.

Visit Sravasti Abbey on Dec. 10 for Sharing the Dharma Day, a chance to learn about Buddhism, and to celebrate Lama Tsongkhapa Day with a candlelight vigil for victims of gun violence around the world.

Sravasti Abbey is seeking lay-friends to volunteer during a special event Jan. 22-Feb. 8, 2018.

On May 6 Friends of Sravasti Abbey is asking volunteers to come to Offering Service Saturday to help with routine maintenance and cleaning at the abbey.

Concluding two months of silent meditation retreat, Sravasti Abbey — the Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Newport — will opens its doors on Sunday, April 2 for its Sharing the Dharma Day series.