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The Gate of Cosmic Warfare – HIGHLIGHT
Invoking the Energy of Protection by Toby Sifton, Rupon There is a sentry at the gate 24 hours a day regardless of the activity happening within. Someone stands at the edge peering out from under a tarp against rain that never seems to end, or roasts in the ... continuePosted February 6, 2013 by
Averting the Negativity of the Old Year – HIGHLIGHT
A Look at the End of the Water Dragon Year, and the Mamo Days practice time by Dorje Loppon Lodro Dorje The year end Mamo Days practice is a means of clearing up the environmental negativity of the whole year. It is traditional at this time to invoke the ... continuePosted February 5, 2013 by
An Overview of Shambhala’s Center of the Mandala Resources – HIGHLIGHT
In 2010, the Kalapa Council — inspired by the Sakyong’s 2020 Vision for Shambhala — made a decision to invest in providing additional resources from the Center of the Mandala to the Shambhala community. This allowed for the successful introduction of the Way of Shambhala curriculum ... continuePosted February 4, 2013 by
Don Season Teachings – HIGHLIGHT
Teachings and Q & A from Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche compiled and made available by Hamish Maclaren The following two videos are from a 2008 Shambhala Online session with the Sakyong teaching about the don season. Both videos include teaching as well as question and answer and both now ... continuePosted February 3, 2013 by
Windhorse Retreat Center: new Director – HIGHLIGHT
by Janet Hasz Chair, Windhorse Retreat Center Governing Council The Windhorse Retreat Center Governance Council is very pleased to announce the appointment of Rebecca McAllister as the new Executive Director of the Windhorse Shambhala Retreat Center for Meditation, Peace, and Sustainability in Plymouth, Wisconsin. Ms. McAllister, currently serving ... continuePosted February 2, 2013 by
Creating Good Work – HIGHLIGHT
Introducing a NEW COLUMN: In Everyday Life In which we visit with Shambhala practitioners from all walks of life to hear stories about their life, livelihood and how their meditation practice permeates their everyday experience. To begin with, we spent some time this week interviewing Ron Schultz, sangha member ... continuePosted February 1, 2013 by