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Sakyong Speaks on the Kalapa Capital Centre – HIGHLIGHT
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 Capital Centre continuePosted August 27, 2010 by Stephen Baker
New Arrivals: Stories of Immigration and Inspiration
This is one of an ongoing series of articles written by people who have recently immigrated to Nova Scotia; their joys, their challenges, the ease or difficulty of immigrating, and what it’s like moving to Kalapa. By Melissa Howell At the 2005 Shambhala Congress, Acharya ... continuePosted August 25, 2010 by Stephen Baker
Welcome! New to the KCC
Direct from Karmé Chöling This is exciting! Captured by the power, the vision, and the wonderful challenges of creating the capital of Shambhala, the Kalapa Capital Centre, Melissa Howell, a karma energy whirlwind, is joining the project as Administrative Manager. With 10 years of non-profit management experience, ... continuePosted August 19, 2010 by Stephen Baker
Build It! Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche – HIGHLIGHT
This is the first blog post that is translated into multiple languages to facilitate reading for people around the world. At this time we have translated the post from English into Dutch, German, French, Spanish, and Chinese. If you have comments on the translation, please email, ... continuePosted August 9, 2010 by Stephen Baker
Ever-Expanding Accessibility – HIGHLIGHT
[caption id="attachment_19589" align="alignright" width="176" >Click here to read other articles on this topic in the Shambhala Times. Shambhala continues to improve accessibility of its programs and facilities and we keep working towards a genuinely barrier free society. We have had people in our sangha with disabilities ... continuePosted July 21, 2010 by Hamish_MacLaren
Kimonos and Watercolors Galore at Konchok Art Auction – HIGHLIGHT
Brocade kimonos for $40. Are you kidding? Well, not for long. A dark blue and gold women’s kimono that started at $40 now hovers at $55, and soon may climb higher. Online art auctions are a fickle affair. One moment you have a bargain on your ... continuePosted July 8, 2010 by Editor
Zen et Tantra: En Francais – HIGHLIGHT
Par Acharya David Schneider, traduit par Vincent Bardet To commemorate the release of The Teacup and The Skullcup in French, Acharya David Schneider gave a talk in Paris. This article provides some background. Click here to read the article in English. Soon, we will feature the ... continuePosted June 29, 2010 by
On the Kalapa Capital Centre - A Conversation with President Reoch – HIGHLIGHT
“The building of the Kalapa Capital Centre is at the heart of building Shambhala.” - President Richard Reoch The following short film is from a conversation Shambhala President Richard Reoch had with Ms. Johanna Lunn about the Kalapa Capital Centre. The President talks about the legendary vision ... continuePosted June 26, 2010 by Stephen Baker
Amending Ratna Aspiration – HIGHLIGHT
Invoking Money to Wash Debt Clean ~ in the playful manner of our lineage of poets. Primordial Rigden, Shiwa Okar of the Basically Good, Gesar Norbu Dradul, commander of fearless troops King Ashoka of generous riches, Milarepa, conqueror of karma… To you I offer clouds of love and devotion. Come ... continuePosted June 19, 2010 by Jennifer Holder
Preserving the Vidyadhara Forever – HIGHLIGHT
Shambhala Archives is Honored with Award for the Audio Recovery Project By Carolyn Gimian, with Jennifer Holder contributing On Friday, June 11, the Shambhala Archives received the Carman V. Carroll Award for Outstanding Achievement in Archival Preservation from the Council of Nova Scotia ... continuePosted June 18, 2010 by
Kalapa Capital Overview
President Reoch and the Kalapa Council have prepared a Mandala-wide update on the many and various areas of the world-wide Mandala. It is extensive and impressive to see what we, as the Shambhala sangha are accomplishing, especially so at a time when there is ... continuePosted June 15, 2010 by Stephen Baker
Demolition in Jyekundo, Shedra Construction Resumes at Surmang – HIGHLIGHT
By Lyndon Comstock Jyekundo, post-earthquake, is now the blue city, as Khenpo calls it, due to the thousands of government issued tents. As of June, all of the population still living in the city are residing in tents. In this picture, one can see that razing of ... continuePosted June 11, 2010 by Editor
On A Personal Note: My Life in Nova Scotia
This is part of an ongoing series of very short stories about living in Nova Scotia, the home ground of Shambhala, as told by those who live here. We will present stories from friends who moved here long ago, from those who ... continuePosted June 2, 2010 by admin
From Quake Recovery to Shedra Construction – HIGHLIGHT
This is the latest update from the Konchok Foundation on earthquake relief efforts by Surmang monks. It suggests the urgency of returning to shedra construction in order to accommodate the educational needs of area families displaced by the earthquake. By Lyndon Comstock Large scale clearing of rubble, and ... continuePosted May 23, 2010 by Editor
Community Care Network
Want to include your children more fully as part of your Shambhala Household? Here are some great ideas for kids ages two to twenty! Children in a Shambhala Household Great News! - Many Shambhala Centers Have Become Handicapped Accessible – Find out How They Did It! Click ... continuePosted May 21, 2010 by
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