Scene and Heard - 2010-09-01 - comment
Garden of Baby Girls
Maggie Smith and Mark Whaley are proud to introduce their newborn daughter, Athena Rose Whaley.
She arrived on August 15th, 2010 at 4 in the morning, weighing 7 lbs ... continue
Everyone knows the experience of kindness, but can it be learned? Can it be taught in the frame of a day-long program? And beyond that, can kindness be practiced in the sometimes overwhelming context of sangha and daily life? As we’re reminded, without kindness there is no way of Shambhala.
The success of our community, and its future, is going to depend heavily on the visible and ‘feelable’ kindness that is in our mandala.
- Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, 2009
Acharya Eve Rosenthal and Shastri Charlene Leung, the Shambhala Diversity Working Group chair, recently co-taught a day-long program for Shambhala leaders regarding cultivating a culture of kindness in our mandala. Continue…
Maggie Smith and Mark Whaley are proud to introduce their newborn daughter, Athena Rose Whaley.
She arrived on August 15th, 2010 at 4 in the morning, weighing 7 lbs ... continue
Ariella Karuna Futral and Erik Martin Lindström celebrated their Commitment Ceremony on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at The Starhouse, Sunshine Canyon, Boulder, Colorado. Naomi Yoder performed the ceremony ... continue
By Iektje Stephens
A psychology clinic in Austin, Texas (the ApaCenter) is publishing very interesting material on its blog about parenting, wellness and happiness, mindfulness, the latest research findings ... continue
Royal birth in the Halifax news…
Sangyum Wendy Friedman speaks on CTV Halifax’s Breakfast Television about the royal birth.
To view the video, click below:
Sakyong Wangmo page of Shambhala.org.
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In October, 2009, the Sakyong granted a filmed interview in which he spoke at some length about the Kalapa Capital Centre. Click below to watch the interview.
From: Kalapa ... continue
In a letter dated to August 16, the mayor of Halifax, Peter Kelly, extends congratulates to Their Majesties for the birth of their first child on behalf of ... continue
The Sakyong and Sakyong Wangmo have released three new photographs of their daughter, Jestun Drukmo, taken after the family returned to Namgyal Potrang, the court in Halifax. These ... continue
By Chris Montone, Hamish Maclaren and Luz Rodriguez. Several of the Sakyong’s videoes are now captioned in several languages, the result of a multi-national, ... continue
The Kalapa Court is delighted to announce the birth of a daughter to their Majesties, the Sakyong and Sakyong Wangmo.
The baby was born at 10:24 am Atlantic Daylight Time on Wednesday 11 August, the first day of the Tibetan new moon, in the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
The child has been given the name Drukmo Yeshe Sarasvati Ziji Mukpo.
Members of the Mukpo and Ripa families were present in Halifax for the birth. Traditional rituals are being performed ... continue
