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Jim’s Big Ego performing at The Lizard Lounge

Jim’s Big Ego performing at The Lizard Lounge

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Posted March 14, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan

Mindful Eating Recipe 2

This simple and flavorful recipe is from Center Coordinator Sarah Lipton. The dish is an original of hers, adapted from a recipe she learned in Nepal from her Gita didi (Nepali older sister). Simple Yummy Greens (aka Saag) 6-8 cloves of garlic, mashed (not chopped) in ... continue
Posted March 4, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan
Shambhala Day 2010 - Community Photos!

Shambhala Day 2010 - Community Photos!

Shambhala Day at the Boston Shambhala Center this year was full of energy, celebration, laughter and tears. The shrine room was packed with almost 100 people. We started early with the set-up (and a big huge thank - you to the 15 and more people that ... continue
Posted February 25, 2010 by Sarah
Mindful Eating Recipe 1

Mindful Eating Recipe 1

Moroccan-Spiced Warm Carrot Salad This colorful, fragrant salad is just as much a joy to prepare as it is to eat. I enjoy watching the colors of the vegetables change as they are heated. I also like adding the spices to the oil one at a time ... continue
Posted February 25, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan
On Mindful Eating

On Mindful Eating – HIGHLIGHT

By Deanna Kaplan The first day of my Level 1, I brought a frozen meal to heat up for lunch. An “all natural” bowl of rice, vegetables, and tofu, it looked like a fairly healthy choice, as frozen meals go. It was steaming and ready to eat ... continue
Posted February 21, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan
Are You Enlightened?

Are You Enlightened? – HIGHLIGHT

It was a small voice piping up near the back row: “Are you enlightened?” They were 66 squirmy but attentive 5th graders sitting in the main shrine room on cushions that seemed to stretch as far as the eye could see. The gong rang once, twice, and ... continue
Posted February 20, 2010 by Sarah
Come celebrate the New Year!

Come celebrate the New Year!

Come celebrate the New Year with us this Friday, February 19th! Jim’s Big Ego - starring Shambhala sangha member Jim Infantino - will be performing live onstage upstairs at the Boston Shambhala Center. Join us from 7-9:30 for drinks, light hors d’oeuvre, dancing and celebration. Come ... continue
Posted February 16, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan

Work-study: Meditation In Action

The biggest challenge that I have faced since starting this practice hasn’t been on the cushion – it’s been maintaining my vision after getting back up. One of the first things I learned is how reflexively I harden and begin to ignore both my surroundings and ... continue
Posted February 10, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan
Sunshine and Storm

Sunshine and Storm – HIGHLIGHT

Days of Sunshine and Storm by guest writer Frank Ryan Have been told that Mamo is a term of affection for dakinis of open awake sunshine and storm tuning in or turning stone. Neither casually cruising nor ponderously proclaiming, we invite, praise and command these various women who fill a thousand realms to banish into space these viper mirages of ... continue
Posted February 7, 2010 by Deanna Kaplan

Buddha Camp

This film relates with delightful freshness the experience of attending what is considered by many to be Karmê Chöling’s best program: Family Camp. The sentiment most frequently expressed by camp veterans is that of the young man at 1:23 in the video – that family camp is ... continue
Posted February 5, 2010 by admin
among the snowflakes

among the snowflakes – HIGHLIGHT

To one and all Among the snowflakes settling on each other like accumulations of karma or of understanding ... continue
Posted January 29, 2010 by Sarah
The Smallest Shambhala Member

The Smallest Shambhala Member

On November 18th, 2009 Nina Raizel Orchowski was born to community member Markus Orchowski and his wife. In this photo, she is being held by her older brother Isaak born on August 18th, 2007. They are exactly 2 years and 3 months apart. Welcome to the ... continue
Posted January 28, 2010 by Sarah
Padma Ikebana - Celebration of Flowers

Padma Ikebana - Celebration of Flowers – HIGHLIGHT

The first thing you notice as you walk into the entrance of the Boston Flower Exchange is the abundance of fragrance. The second thing is the shear size of the place. “This place is a candy store for flower lovers!” exclaimed Kathryn Canney, one of the ... continue
Posted December 22, 2009 by Sarah
Songwriting and the Dharma : wake me up before you go-go

Songwriting and the Dharma : wake me up before you go-go – HIGHLIGHT

Guest Post by Jim Infantino: I started writing and playing songs on my guitar when I was 13 as a way to express my teenage frustration and sadness, and as a way to become popular. To that end, I wrote mostly humorous songs, or breakup songs. And ... continue
Posted December 21, 2009 by Sarah
Feasting on Clarity for Thanksgiving

Feasting on Clarity for Thanksgiving – HIGHLIGHT

It’s that time of year again: turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce and Momma Stanburg Relish, pickles, sweet potatoes, squash, apple pie, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, hot mulled apple cider. And: family. We love them, it’s great to see them, but sometimes they can drive us crazy, right? We ... continue
Posted November 23, 2009 by Sarah

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