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Falun Gong Well Received in Southern Bulgaria

World NewsNovember 6, 20170Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Bulgaria recently introduced the traditional meditation practice in the southern areas of the country, where they also raised awareness of the persecution of Falun Gong in China. Many people showed their support for Falun Gong and quite a few were interested in learning the practice. Smolyan Falun Gong practitioners collected signatures…

Turkey: “Journey of Falun Dafa” Photo Exhibit Resonates in Eskisehir

World NewsNovember 6, 20170Comments

The “Journey of Falun Dafa” photo exhibit, which has been on display in eight different provinces of Turkey since 2011, was recently shown in the college city of Eskisehir. The exhibit was held on October 19-21, 2017 at Hey Joe Cafe, a hot spot for students and the public. During the three-day exhibit, many people…

A Gloomy Life Changed by Dafa

InsightsNovember 6, 20170Comments

I had a very rough life since childhood and held no hope until I began to practice Falun Dafa. My Life Before Dafa I was born into an impoverished but large family, so I had to babysit my brother. I could therefore only attend a few classes a day, which resulted in my achieving only…

France: Introducing Falun Dafa at 2017 Yoga Festival Paris

World NewsNovember 6, 20170Comments

Practitioners of Falun Dafa in France were invited to teach the exercises at the 2017 Yoga Festival Paris on October 20. Located at the Paris Event Center in Porte de la Villette, the four-day event drew a lot of people and many of them were interested in learning Falun Dafa. A practitioner explained to spectators…

Candidates for Public Office Support Falun Dafa’s Community Work on Queensland’s Gold Coast

Australia NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

Australian candidates for the Queensland Government election have commended the good work Falun Dafa practitioners do in the Gold Coast community. Each week practitioners volunteer their time to set up free exercise sites and help others enjoy the many health and psychological benefits of doing Falun Dafa’s five sets of exercises. Falun Dafa is a member…

Falun Dafa in the Holy City of Jerusalem

World NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

Local Falun Gong practitioners went to the center of Jerusalem on September 8, to introduce Falun Gong and raise public awareness about the persecution of the practice in China. Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) is an ancient Chinese spiritual practice that includes five meditative exercises. Assimilation to the values of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance is the…

Auckland, New Zealand: Falun Gong and City Collaborate on Event at Botanic Gardens

World NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

The Botanic Gardens in Auckland was beautifully decorated on October 14-15 with a variety of spring flowers in bloom. Local Falun Gong practitioners collaborated with the city government for a two-day event highlighting traditional Chinese culture called "Celebrating Spring" at the Auckland Botanic Gardens. A variety of activities were held, including an art exhibit, exercise…

New Zealand: Promoting Falun Dafa at Body, Mind, Spirit Festival

World NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

When the northern hemisphere is in its prime fall season, Christchurch city of the southern hemisphere is enjoying a beautiful spring time. The Falun Dafa Association and more than 100 other groups participated in the annual Body, Mind, Spirit Festival at the Addington Raceway and Events Center on October 14-15, 2017. Practitioners of Falun Dafa,…

Melbourne: Falun Gong at Spring Festival in Whitehorse

Australia NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

Falun Gong (also called Falun Dafa) practitioners in Victoria, Australia, participated in the annual Spring Festival in the City of Whitehorse, the eastern suburb of Melbourne, on October 15, 2017. Practitioners set up a booth to introduce Falun Dafa and demonstrated the five exercises. Many people had an opportunity to learn this traditional cultivation practice…

Sydney Fa Conference: Better Cultivation Begets Better Truth Clarification

Australia News, InsightsOctober 23, 20170Comments

The 2017 Sydney Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference was held on October 15 at the Marrickville Town Hall. Fourteen practitioners shared how they followed the teachings of Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) to look within, and found their attachments through their work and truth-clarification activities. Eliminating the Attachment to Complaining about Others Ms. Fan…

Greece: Introducing an Ancient Meditation Practice in Coastal Cities

World NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Greece visited the cities of Patra and Corinth, two cities on the Mediterranean Sea, on October 14, 2017 to introduce this ancient meditation practice from China. Patra is the third largest city in Greece. After seeing information about the free exercise teaching, about 50 people came out to the learn this meditation…

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Returns to North America after Asia Tour

World NewsOctober 23, 20170Comments

The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra concluded its 2017 Asia Tour in Taipei, Taiwan on October 3 and returned to North America with concerts in Canada and the United States. The company performed in Toronto, Boston, and New York on October 11-15, 2017. “Organic Food for the Brain” “I found it very much educational and elevating,” said…