Student unlocks mysteries of Norlin’s Tibetan Buddhist texts

By Kenna Bruner, AS Magazine, Colorado U, April 17, 2017

Boulder, CO (USA) -- How did a fruit farmer’s son in New York’s Hudson Valley come to be a graduate student in University of Colorado Boulder’s Religious Studies Department, studying Tibetan Buddhist texts?

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Shambhala Publications in Boulder the biggest in Buddhist books Publisher marks one year (back) in city

By Aimee Heckel, Dsaily Camera, Oct 24, 2016

Some of your favorite, inspirational books might have Boulder ties.
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Boulder, CO (USA)
-- The city is home to what's said to be the largest publisher of English-language Buddhist books in the world  -  although this publishing house is far from limited to only Buddhist topics. The focus: books that are inspirational and contribute toward a better world.

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How Buddhist is Boulder?

By Aimee Heckel, The Daily Camera, June 12, 2016

Reputation is supported in some ways, not in others
Boulder, CO (USA)
-- Boulder is so Buddhist. It's hard to deny Boulder's reputation as a Buddhist hot spot. It has a Buddhist-influenced (but secular) university, Naropa. In February, it celebrates Shambhala Day, in coordination with the Tibetan lunar calendar. The Huffington Post included Boulder's Buddhism in a 2009 "10 Pithy Observations About Boulder" story.

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Laotian Buddhist community rebuilding destroyed temple in Westminster

by Austin Briggs, The Denver Post, Feb 18 2016

Efforts to rebuild the fire ravaged Lao Buddhist temple in Westminster are ongoing but have been hampered by lack of funds.

WESTMINSTER, CO (USA) -- Sunnie Gist watched in horror the night her Buddhist congregation's temple burned down in Westminster, taking with it many sacred artifacts — some more than 1,000 years old.

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Activists Angry As Buddhist University In Colorado Takes Steps To WHACK 100 Prairie Dogs

by Eric Owens, DailyCaller.com, Spet 26, 2015

Boulder, CO (USA) -- Angry animal rights activists are facing off against a Buddhist college in Boulder, Colo. after school officials applied for a lethal control permit to kill approximately 100 prairie dogs on school property.

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