Venerable Miao Hsi, a Buddhist monastic ordained in the Fo Guang Shan monastic order, has served as the translator of many of the works of her teacher, Venerable Master Hsing…
The San Diego chapter of Pacifica Institute held it’s 2014 fundraiser last Saturday night with the attendance of 130 guests. The West America Turkic Council’s President, Ozgur Yildiz, presented an…
The San Diego branch of the Pacifica Institute hosted a special presentation on ovarian cancer awareness by Ovarian Cancer Alliance (OCA) of San Diego’s HEAR™ program. Facilitated by Peg Ford,…
It is definitely possible, in America—the melting pot of the world—to taste the cuisine of every different country around the planet. Among that wide selection, Turkish cuisine, with its attractive…
On April 3, 2014, Pacifica Institute was honored to host Mr. Terry Walker, Superintendent of Irvine Unified School District (IUSD). Before joining IUSD, Mr. Walker was a commercial real estate…
On April 17, 2014, San Diego’s Pacifica Institute was honored to host the United States Attorney for the Southern District of California, Laura Duffy. Ms. Duffy’s most notable cases during…
On April 1st, 2014, Pacifica Institute was honored to host Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl. Dr. El Fadl is one of the most important and influential Islamic thinkers of this…
On Thursday, May, 8, 2014, a group of volunteers from the Pacifica Institute enjoyed the company of the ladies of LA Downtown Women’s Center while they also prepared the lunch…
Pacifica Orange County branch’s celebration of the completion of the 2013-2014 Cooking Class season was exciting and fun for the guests, students and competitors. West America Turkish Council President (WATC)…
On Thursday, May 1, 2014, Pacifica Institute Orange County branch and SARAH (Spiritual And Religious Alliance for Hope) organized a panel discussion on The Challenges of Parenting Children with Disabilities.…