Nov 20
Friday
A Weethun at Casa Werma
By Brus Westby
Jean and I have just returned to our home in Bucerias in Nayarit, Mexico, from a magical tour of San Miguel de Allende, in the state of Guanajuato, and Patzcuaro, in Michoacan. First we were invited to give talks at the Shambhala Center in San Miguel by the director, Marg Sander and her husband, John Perkins. After wending through the confusing and narrow cobbled streets of San Miguel, we finally located the Shambhala Center, just an hour before our first talk! Fortunately, we quickly settled into the lovely, spacious apartment upstairs in the center. The two talks over the next three evenings on shamatha practice and contemplation was received well by the attendees, 25 in all. Continue…
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Annual Spring Retreat at Shambhalacalli – HIGHLIGHT
no responses - Posted 07.30.09
Another March in Mexico, time for Jean and I to make our way again by plane and bus from our home near Puerto Vallarta to Tepotzlan to staff another annual group retreat with Acharya Allyn Lyon at Shambhalacalli. Our friend Cecilia Amador met us at ...continue
no responses - Posted 07.30.09
Another March in Mexico, time for Jean and I to make our way again by plane and bus from our home near Puerto Vallarta to Tepotzlan to staff another annual group retreat with Acharya Allyn Lyon at Shambhalacalli. Our friend Cecilia Amador met us at ...continue
Inspiring Retreat at Casa Werma – HIGHLIGHT
no responses - Posted 04.25.09
My wife, Jean, and I drove in to Patzcuaro at sunset on September 30th, 2008. We’d made previous arrangements with Acharya Allyn Lyon and Eve Halpern to staff the upcoming Werma Retreat at Casa Werma from October 3-10, on our way back from Boulder, Colorado, to ...continue
no responses - Posted 04.25.09
My wife, Jean, and I drove in to Patzcuaro at sunset on September 30th, 2008. We’d made previous arrangements with Acharya Allyn Lyon and Eve Halpern to staff the upcoming Werma Retreat at Casa Werma from October 3-10, on our way back from Boulder, Colorado, to ...continue
Shambhalacalli en Tepotzlan
no responses - Posted 02.25.09
Escrito para The Dot. Traducido al español por Luz Rodríguez. Brus y Jean Westby viven la mayor parte del año en Bucerías (México), y la acharya Allyn Lyon les invitó hace poco a formar parte del equipo de un retiro de una semana en Shambhalacalli, en Tepotzlán, ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.25.09
Escrito para The Dot. Traducido al español por Luz Rodríguez. Brus y Jean Westby viven la mayor parte del año en Bucerías (México), y la acharya Allyn Lyon les invitó hace poco a formar parte del equipo de un retiro de una semana en Shambhalacalli, en Tepotzlán, ...continue
Shambhalacalli in Tepotzlan
no responses - Posted 02.23.09
Written for the Dot For a Spanish translation of this article, click here. Brus and Jean Westby live in Bucerias, Mexico, for much of each year, and were recently invited by Acharya Allyn Lyon to help staff a week-long practice retreat at Shambhalacalli in Tepotzlan, a mountain town ...continue
no responses - Posted 02.23.09
Written for the Dot For a Spanish translation of this article, click here. Brus and Jean Westby live in Bucerias, Mexico, for much of each year, and were recently invited by Acharya Allyn Lyon to help staff a week-long practice retreat at Shambhalacalli in Tepotzlan, a mountain town ...continue