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Band on Tour: Here We Go Magic

Band on Tour: Here We Go Magic – HIGHLIGHT

Kristina Lieberson, daughter of Shambhalians Ellen Kearney and Peter Lieberson is on a 7-month tour of North America and Europe with the band Here We Go Magic. The band was named one of Brooklyn’s “Top Forty” in New York Magazine. They will be appearing in many ... continue
Posted March 16, 2010 by Editor
Karmapa to Visit Europe

Karmapa to Visit Europe – HIGHLIGHT

His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, is expected to visit Europe for the first time this summer. The tentative schedule for his five-week tour runs from the end of May to the beginning of July with stops in nine countries, including Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, ... continue
Posted March 15, 2010 by Editor
Meditation in the NYC Subway

Meditation in the NYC Subway – HIGHLIGHT

Yesterday, a group of meditators sat in the pathways in the Port Authority Subway station in New York City during rush-hour. In contrast to the hurried bustle of the subway users, members of the Interdependence Project’s Theatre Research Ensemble sat in meditative equipoise and engaged in ... continue
Posted March 12, 2010 by Editor
New Babies for the New Year!

New Babies for the New Year! – HIGHLIGHT

Welcome to Shambhala, little warriors! Esme Tiger Livingstone Drescher Esme Tiger Livingstone Drescher was born March 2nd in Halifax, to Noel McLellan and Marguerite Drescher, after a short labor at Marguerite’s parents’ home at Windhorse Farm in New Germany, NS. Esme weighed 8 lbs 5 oz, and ... continue
Posted March 11, 2010 by Editor
Birth Announcement: Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader

Birth Announcement: Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader

Renee Beneteau, a member of the Toronto Shambhala Centre, and her husband Claus Nader are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader. Ela was born on February 5 at 11:13 am and weighed 8 lbs 2 ounces. If you wish to connect, ... continue
Posted March 8, 2010 by
Globe & Mail article on how to say your sorry

Globe & Mail article on how to say your sorry

Madeline Conacher, a member and teacher at the Toronto Shambhala Centre, was quoted recently in an article in Canada’s national newspaper, the Globe and Mail. Micah Toub, in his column “A man’s guide to avoiding premature apology,” discusses how to say your sorry. Referring to Sakyong Mipham’s ... continue
Posted March 7, 2010 by
Photograph of the Year

Photograph of the Year

Sean Raggett’s large format photograph Queen’s Woods was selected to appear in this year’s Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize show at the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), London. Born in 1972, Canadian photographer Sean Raggett undertook an honours degree in media studies in Vancouver, Canada and now lives ... continue
Posted January 22, 2010 by Editor
Tonglen for Haiti

Tonglen for Haiti – HIGHLIGHT

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake recently struck the most densely populated, poorest island in the Caribbean with two major aftershocks (about 6.0 each) in the first 24 hours. The earthquake was so strong that it was felt in Santiago de Cuba. There are still not many details, ... continue
Posted January 16, 2010 by
Report from SunSpace: Should Tiger ditch Buddhism for Christianity?

Report from SunSpace: Should Tiger ditch Buddhism for Christianity?

Today (Jan. 4) has been a flurry on the Shambhala Sun’s blog, SunSpace. Scores of people have voiced opinion on Fox pundit Brit Hume’s recent remarks that only Christianity (not Buddhism) can save Tiger Woods. Come read and add your voice. continue
Posted January 4, 2010 by
Karmapa Unveils New Website on Environmental Protection

Karmapa Unveils New Website on Environmental Protection – HIGHLIGHT

This week, His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa unveiled a new website dedicated to environmental protection in the Himalayan region. The website is www.khoryug.com, named after the Tibetan term for the environment, khoryug. It is shorthand for Rangjung Khoryug Sungkyob Tsokpa, the Karmapa’s new organization for ... continue
Posted December 24, 2009 by Editor
Sit Down, Rise Up in NYC

Sit Down, Rise Up in NYC – HIGHLIGHT

A 24-hour meditation marathon in a New York City department store? Yup! A group of upstart meditators took to the windows of ABC Carpet & Home on 19th and Broadway one weekend in November, sitting in four-hour shifts. Their purpose? To raise funds for the Interdependence ... continue
Posted December 8, 2009 by Editor
Update from Marpa Foundation

Update from Marpa Foundation – HIGHLIGHT

Letter from Ari Goldfield on November 28, 2009 Greetings from San Francisco, and I hope you are well. With Khenpo Rinpoche now residing full-time in Asia, these past few months have been a time of transition. But even in these changing times, Marpa Foundation has the unchanging ... continue
Posted December 1, 2009 by Editor
Expressing Love of Food in Jewellery

Expressing Love of Food in Jewellery – HIGHLIGHT

Berkeley Brown reflects on the jewellery she creates on the occasion of her first solo exhibition in Halifax, titled “Whisked Away.” The value of food in our society is fascinating; I am intrigued by the way our relationship to it allows food to transcend its ... continue
Posted November 28, 2009 by
Sukhi Barber’s exhibit in London

Sukhi Barber’s exhibit in London

Do you want to see the buddha nature manifest?!?….  Then, go check out this exhibit in London starting December 3. Exhibit at Albemarle Gallery December 3rd to January 16th 49 Albemarle Street London W1S 4JR Tel : 020 7499 1616 http://www.albemarlegallery.com/ Sukhi Barber was born in Hertfordshire, England. From an early age she ... continue
Posted November 26, 2009 by
Celebrating Our Warrior

Celebrating Our Warrior – HIGHLIGHT

By Jennifer Holder, photos courtesy of Paulette Graf and Sascha Ascher When asked how she would like to mark her retirement as Warrior of the New York Center, Irene Woodard said she wanted to tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibit on the Art of the ... continue
Posted November 23, 2009 by Jennifer Holder
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