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Profound Treasury Tour Nears Completion in Halifax
Halifax, photo by Sarah Lipton
It is early May. It is sunny Halifax, but a little cold and we are wishing for warm spring days. The Profound Treasury Tour rolls into town from Boston. Where have we been? Where are we now? If it’s Friday, it must be Halifax!
The weather dralas gave us beautiful days for the panels in New York and Boston. Thousands of blooming trees, tulips and daffodils filled the parks in Manhattan, and the streets were mobbed with people out for the sun. Sunday evening, May 28th, the auditorium at the Rubin Museum was quite full as Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, Acharya Emeritus Judith Lief and Shastri Ethan Nichtern took to the stage with moderator Melvin McLeod, Editor in Chief of the Shambhala Sun.
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Where East Meets West – HIGHLIGHT
Interview with Naropa University President John Whitehouse Cobb by Sarah Lipton Archival photos courtesy of Naropa University, Shambhala Day 2012 photos courtesy of Naropa University and Jack Greene Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado is often known as the place where east meets west as it educates the whole person, ... continuePosted March 15, 2012 by Sarah
Getting IT in Shambhala – HIGHLIGHT
Shambhala is not just a mythical land where everybody is enlightened, really, it’s the world we are creating right now. To that end, creating an entire society in today’s world, even one based on basic goodness, requires adaptation and innovation, keeping our fingers on the pulse ... continuePosted February 8, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Shambhala Database Member’s View
The Member’s view is another way of looking at the information in the Shambhala Database. It allows members to look at information in the database about themselves and make corrections and updates. It also allows members to choose what Shambhala organizations can send them email through ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Shambhala.org
[caption id="attachment_28841" align="alignleft" width="150" >Shambhala.org website is both wide and deep. It provides teachings in meditation, introductions to our major teachers, information about the community and about how we organize ourselves, the programs we offer and the variety of organizations that are part of Shambhala. This is ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Shambhala Online
In our series on Shambhala IT, we are pleased to give you a window into the exciting world of Shambhala Online – your resource for online teachings! Heather Scott heads up Shambhala Online with the help of Barbara Zielinski, new Head Moderator Laura Greer and a handful ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Center Websites
This snippet of information might answer some questions you’ve had about why Shambhala websites all look basically alike… People who aren’t involved in the administration of their local center may not know this important fact: throughout Shambhala, local centers use two tools to create their websites, either ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Shambhala Database, part 2
From an interview with Ed Keizer: The Shambhala Database could not exist without all the hundreds of volunteers who work on it and make it such a great project. Anna Weinstein, the Head of Shambhala Center and Group Services, and I are starting to approach the groups ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: Shambhala Network
The Shambhala Network is a new website that connects the Shambhala community through email, groups and friends. As the communications system for the Shambhala global community, the Shambhala Network enables the user (you) to make announcements, search for friends, join groups and discussions, as well as ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: the Sakyong’s Web Presence
As Assistant Editor and Assistant Media Liaison to the Kalapa Court, Mark Whaley facilitates editing and publication through communicating the Sakyong’s written teachings. This multifaceted position includes anything from taking dictation directly from the Sakyong, to creating publicity for his public programs, to building secure internet ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Getting IT: The Shambhala Database
This article is by Candlin Dobbs Did you know that there are 1,591 members of Shambhala in Europe? Or that there are 7 Shambhala Centers/Groups in Australia and New Zealand? Or that today (the number changes daily) there are 8,745 members of Shambhala world-wide? The Shambhala Database, ... continuePosted February 6, 2012 by Editor
Educating for Noble Qualities In Challenging Times – HIGHLIGHT
[caption id="attachment_28632" align="alignright" width="300" >Elephant Journal I went to school in the early 80’s at Vidya Elementary, a Shambhala Buddhist school that used to exist in Boulder. The school was in a couple of houses in what in those days was the far north end of town. ... continuePosted January 23, 2012 by Editor
What’s New With the Shambhala Trust – HIGHLIGHT
by Ginny Evans and Zeb Zuckerberg The Shambhala Trust is an independent and ever expanding group of community members who volunteer their resources, time, and skills to help projects that embody the Shambhala vision. Since 1995, the Trust has given more than $3 million in grants to ... continuePosted December 24, 2011 by Editor
中文香巴拉 Shambhala in Chinese YouTube channel has been launched.
I am happy to announce that the new 中文香巴拉 Shambhala in Chinese (http://www.youtube.com/user/ShambhalaChinese) YouTube channel has been launched. This is thanks to the translation work of Yeachin Tsai and members of the Taipei Shambhala Meditation Group including Chien Ni. All the videos are closed captions in Chinese. ... continuePosted December 8, 2011 by Hamish_MacLaren
Being Brave: Online Retreat and DVD – HIGHLIGHT
In the early fall, Tricycle Magazine proposed that Shambhala join with them in presenting an online program for people to come together and hear the teachings from Being Brave: Transforming Our World that features talks by Sakyong Mipham Rinpcohe and Ani Pema Chodron, with discussion led ... continuePosted December 7, 2011 by Editor
Radiating Our Best Intentions to the World – 100,000 Aspirations at a Time – HIGHLIGHT
Tuesday, The Sakyong Foundation, in collaboration with Karme Choling, launched ‘100,000 Aspirations,’ an online community (website and Facebook) to support the Stupa that Conquers All Directions. Currently being built at Karme Choling, at the request of Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, the stupa embodies wisdom and compassion in the ... continuePosted November 17, 2011 by Editor
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