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A Dzong in San Francisco

A Dzong in San Francisco – HIGHLIGHT

The Shambhala Meditation Center of San Francisco has moved to the heart of the city! The new location is at the corner of Stevenson at Gough, just south of Market Street. As one blogger put it, “this utterly urban location was chosen to connect the city ... continue
Posted March 29, 2010 by Editor
Angelinos Roar in the New Year at their Annual Ball…

Angelinos Roar in the New Year at their Annual Ball…

This year’s ball, put on by the West Siders as a fundraiser for their future building space, was a huge success. It was also a lot of fun. Click here to visit the LA Shambhala Photostream on Flickr and to see Ed Anolin’s photos from the ... continue
Posted February 26, 2010 by Alexandra Milsom
Shambhal-entines Day 2010!

Shambhal-entines Day 2010!

Shambhalians were lucky this year. Our new year - “Losar” in the Tibetan tradition, aka “Shambhala Day” - coincided with Valentine’s Day. “Love” became the theme of the day, appropriately enough. The Sakyong, in his address, emphasized that we work with love and kindness as the ... continue
Posted February 18, 2010 by Alexandra Milsom
West Side Story

West Side Story – HIGHLIGHT

While the Shambhala Sun is always in the East, the West Coast Shambhalian certainly knows how to enjoy a good setting sun once in a while. Especially those of us who live on the West Side of Los Angeles, a good 25 miles (that’s L.A. miles, ... continue
Posted February 6, 2010 by Alexandra Milsom

Meditation in Everyday Life and More

The Phoenix Shambhala Meditation group started the Way of Shambhala classes yesterday with Meditation in Everyday Life under the direction of Kim Kelso. The 14 partcipants listened to Kim, Muffie Noble, and Frank Sebille give talks, participated in lively and interesting group discussion, and even ... continue
Posted February 1, 2010 by

10/16, 7 p.m. - Public Talk by Kunga Dawa

Richard (Kunga Dawa) Arthure, who is coming to Phoenix to direct Great Eastern Sun, will present a public talk Friday evening, 10/16 at 7:00 p.m. at the Center. Kunga Dawa became a close student of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1966. He was the first Westerner ... continue
Posted October 8, 2009 by
Warrior Assembly

Warrior Assembly

by Allison Conant and Ed Anolin ... continue
Posted September 20, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Los Angeles Center Welcomes the International Social Action Film Festival this Fall…

Los Angeles Center Welcomes the International Social Action Film Festival this Fall…

by Ron Schultz, Founder ISAFF Angelinos, mark your calenders: On October 10, 24, and November 7, our center in Eagle Rock will host the second annual International Social Action Film Festival (ISAFF). After running festivals in nine countries, sixteen cities and seventeen different venues in its first ... continue
Posted September 15, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Los Angelinos Bravely Endure Cold Weather to Attend Rigden Abhisheka

Los Angelinos Bravely Endure Cold Weather to Attend Rigden Abhisheka

by Alex Milsom When I woke up Monday morning this week, on a bunkbed in an uninsulated cabin in the Buddha North fields of Dorje Denma Ling, I had one question on my mind: is this really worth it? Yes, I had slogged through my Rigden Ngöndro, ... continue
Posted September 12, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Recalling a Buddha: Memories of the Sixteenth Karmapa

Recalling a Buddha: Memories of the Sixteenth Karmapa – HIGHLIGHT

The film by Gregg Eller on the life of His Holiness the Sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa is now completed.  The trailer is available at: http://karmapaxvi.com “Recalling a Buddha” is a 97-minute documentary on the life and activity of His Holiness the Sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa and features commentary from thirteen ... continue
Posted September 9, 2009 by
Los Angeles Students Bloom Under Marcia Shibata’s Tutelage

Los Angeles Students Bloom Under Marcia Shibata’s Tutelage

[caption id="attachment_234" align="alignleft" width="300" * Marcia Shibata brought the elegant vision of Kado, the “Way of Flowers,” to the Los Angeles Shambhala center in two workshops in August. Shibata has studied Ikebana extensively in Japan and had received instruction from the Vidyadhara, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, on the ... continue
Posted August 26, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Ocean Air Penetrates Both Building and Cocoons in Santa Monica

Ocean Air Penetrates Both Building and Cocoons in Santa Monica

By Merritt Davies “The way of cowardice is to embed ourselves in a cocoon, in which we perpetuate our habitual patterns. When we are constantly recreating our basic patterns of behavior and thought, we never have to leap into fresh air or onto fresh ground.” Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche from ... continue
Posted August 13, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Community, sustainable agriculture and the arts in Northern California

Community, sustainable agriculture and the arts in Northern California

Western Marin County lies just forty minutes northwest of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. Populated originally by the Coast Miwok people and first sighted by Europeans in 1579 by England’s Sir Frances Drake, the place remained rural and agricultural until completion of the famous ... continue
Posted August 13, 2009 by Marc_Matheson
The Unrelenting Kindness of His Eminence Namkha Drimed, Experienced Anew in Los Angeles

The Unrelenting Kindness of His Eminence Namkha Drimed, Experienced Anew in Los Angeles – HIGHLIGHT

by Guy Blume His Eminence Namkha Drimed Rinpoche, father of the Sakyong Wangmo Khandro Tseyang and head of the Rigon Thupten Mindrolling monastery in India and the Rigon Tashi Choling monastery in Tibet, made his fourth visit in four years to the Los Angeles Shambhala Center in ... continue
Posted August 8, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Wisdom for Difficult Times: What the Buddhists Teach (Shambhala Sun Urban Retreat in San Francisco, Oct 2-4, 2009)

Wisdom for Difficult Times: What the Buddhists Teach (Shambhala Sun Urban Retreat in San Francisco, Oct 2-4, 2009)

Join the Shambhala Sun for Wisdom for Difficult Times: What the Buddhists Teach October 2-4 in San Francisco. The Shambhala Sun is pleased to host our first-ever Urban Retreat, this one in San Francisco—bringing together eminent teachers from the three major Buddhist traditions. Tsoknyi Rinpoche, Sylvia Boorstein, and Zoketsu Norman ... continue
Posted August 2, 2009 by
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