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Overwhelm as a Path to Peace

Overwhelm as a Path to Peace – HIGHLIGHT

Bob Pressnell writes about Cultivating a Community of Kindness, a contemplative retreat for leaders in Shambhala. 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 ... continue
Posted September 2, 2010 by
The Great Assembly and the Yijing (I Ching)

The Great Assembly and the Yijing (I Ching) – HIGHLIGHT

Shastri Daniel Hessey applies the wisdom of the I Ching to understand the power of the Scorpion Seal Assemblies. The Scorpion Seal Assembly seen through the eyes of the Ancestral Sovereigns of China The way of Shambhala originated when the Buddha first transmitted the Shambhala dharma to King ... continue
Posted August 7, 2010 by
Up Close & Personal with Stuart Lord

Up Close & Personal with Stuart Lord – HIGHLIGHT

[caption id="attachment_19703" align="alignright" width="300" Our favorite? “Could a Naropa graduate go on to work on Wall Street?” Click here for the answer and the interview. continue
Posted July 29, 2010 by Jennifer Holder
Gate Opens for Three Year Retreatants

Gate Opens for Three Year Retreatants – HIGHLIGHT

Minutes before this photo was taken, seated in the the rear of Gampo Abbey’s black suburu with the hatch raised to serve as protection from the pelting rain, Acharya Larry Mermelstein had chanted the liturgy that officially released the fifth group since 1996 to finish a ... continue
Posted July 19, 2010 by
Mipham Academy Opens to Sutrayana Seminary Graduates

Mipham Academy Opens to Sutrayana Seminary Graduates – HIGHLIGHT

By Mark Seibold, Dean of Mipham Academy For the first time since its inception in 2006 the Mipham Academy, to be held at Karme Choling from from September 13 to 26, will be a freestanding program open to all graduates of Sutrayana Seminary. When the Sakyong announced the ... continue
Posted July 10, 2010 by
Announcing the Applied Mindfulness Conference 2010

Announcing the Applied Mindfulness Conference 2010 – HIGHLIGHT

Tail of the Tiger is pleased to announce the details of the Third Annual Applied Mindfulness Conference, July 22 – 25, 2010. Professionals from all mindfulness traditions are invited to join the ongoing discussion about bringing mindfulness into the wider world. This year’s conference ... continue
Posted June 22, 2010 by Editor
Karmapa Streaming Live Today on New Website

Karmapa Streaming Live Today on New Website – HIGHLIGHT

His Holiness the 17th Karmapa will be streamed live from Dharmasala beginning today or tomorrow, June 17-18, depending our your location. He will be teaching on Dhagpo Rinpoche’s (Gampopa’s) Lam-chog Rinchen Trengwa or Precious Garlands of Supreme Path.The series of talks will be simultaneously translated into ... continue
Posted June 17, 2010 by Editor
The Wisdom of Anger, What the Buddhists Teach: Join the Shambhala Sun at Omega in July

The Wisdom of Anger, What the Buddhists Teach: Join the Shambhala Sun at Omega in July

July 30 — August 1 at Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, New York Join the Shambhala Sun Foundation at this special retreat on “The Wisdom of Anger: What the Buddhists Teach,” with longtime teachers Acharya Judith Lief, Robert Thurman, Narayan Liebenson Grady, and Norman Fischer. Click here for detail, ... continue
Posted June 10, 2010 by
Football, Yoga & Meditation Retreat

Football, Yoga & Meditation Retreat

During the first week of the upcoming world championships football (soccer), the Buddhist Youth Project is organizing a brand-new program called the Football, Yoga & Meditation Retreat. The program - which will take place from the 13 to 19th of June at Hotel Schloss Heinsheim in ... continue
Posted May 27, 2010 by
Ripa International Summer Retreat 2010

Ripa International Summer Retreat 2010

The Ripa Council, Padma Ling Germany and Ripa Ladrang Foundation are pleased to announce the Ripa International Summer Retreat 2010 in Germany. The Ripa International Summer Retreat 2010 will mark the celebration of the first decade of the Ripa Sangha together with the three Ripa Masters. ... continue
Posted May 7, 2010 by Editor
LGBTQ Path: Confidence and Compassion

LGBTQ Path: Confidence and Compassion – HIGHLIGHT

Joe Schoech interviews Acharya Eric Spiegel, who along with Acharya Eve Rosenthal will be leading Confidence & Compassion: An LGBTQ Weekend, May 7th-9th at Karme Choling. Your upcoming program here at Karme Choling is called Confidence and Compassion, what’s the relationship between those two qualities? Compassion ... continue
Posted April 23, 2010 by

Path of Freedom Training with Acharya Fleet Maull

April 27-June 1 6 Tuesday evenings An online webinar with Acharya Fleet Maull This program is designed to train facilitators to deliver the Prison Dharma Network (PDN) Path of FreedomTM Program in inside prison programs as well as through the PDN Dharma Mentor program. Since mindfulness-awareness meditation practices are foundational ... continue
Posted March 26, 2010 by
A Flavor of Thailand

A Flavor of Thailand – HIGHLIGHT

[caption id=”attachment_16443″ align=”alignleft” width=”300″ >Bangkok Shambhala Meditation Group shares photos of members, esteemed guests, and practice-in-action. As a group, they are exploring meeting space, and how their approach can be tailored to the needs of a Buddhist country. Click on the photographs to enlarge them. ... continue
Posted March 13, 2010 by Editor
Exploring Our Future

Exploring Our Future – HIGHLIGHT

In Boulder last night, Joshua Silberstein (Chief of Staff to the Sakyong) and Lodro Rinzler (Shambhala’s Director of Development) kicked off their tour of 15 centers in North America. Their purpose? To explore the future of Shambhala. Beginning with a series of four contemplations by ... continue
Posted February 17, 2010 by Jennifer Holder
Positive Culture Shock

Positive Culture Shock – HIGHLIGHT

Franz Luke reports on the annual Mipham Academy Europe from Marburg, Germany “The whole seminar was like one big positive culture shock“, commented one new participant from the Netherlands. This experience of the third Miphan Academy in Europe by Khenpo Gawang was a common one. It ... continue
Posted February 9, 2010 by

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