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Yeshe Tsogyal: Woman and Feminine Principle – HIGHLIGHT
Yeshe Tsogyal banner, which now hangs in many of our shrinerooms. By Rita Gross and Acharya Judith Simmer Brown Yeshe Tsogyal has long been a key figure in the Nyingma lineage, important to the Vidyadhara and the Sakyong. In the “Supplication to the Shambhala Lineage,” she is paired ... continuePosted December 16, 2018 by
A Powerful Listener – HIGHLIGHT
By Sakyong Wangmo, Khandro Tseyang This is an excerpt from a talk by the Sakyong Wangmo at a Yeshe Tsogyal feast practice that took place in Halifax, 20 April 2009. As you know, there is a lot of meaning in Yeshe Tsogyal. I’m sure many ... continuePosted August 30, 2009 by
The Power of the Feminine – HIGHLIGHT
A Poem By Joan Whitacre To the soft power of the feminine gently stroking all closed hearts to yield, to care for water’s sweet taste for breezes’ balmy caress for grasses’ willowy waving for fire’s radiant glowing for all sentient beings’ cooing, laughing, peeping, crying. To the tough power of the feminine firmly cutting ... continuePosted August 23, 2009 by
Celebrating Sophistication – HIGHLIGHT
By Sangyum Agness Au I write this from San Francisco, as a grand gathering of family and friends of the Au Clan draws to a close. Five generations have come together to celebrate my father’s 90th birthday, from his 96 and 93 year old Canadian ... continuePosted August 20, 2009 by
Making Life Worth Living – HIGHLIGHT
By Alice Haspray Several years ago I went to Sydney, Cape Breton in Nova Scotia to teach a Level One Shambhala weekend. Sydney is a harbor town and a coal-mining town. It is a place suffused with the beauty of ocean and forest and ... continuePosted August 18, 2009 by Alice_Haspray
Basic Space: Manifesting the Feminine Principle – HIGHLIGHT
By the Druk Sakyong Wangmo, Lady Diana Mukpo I am delighted to contribute a few words about the meaning and the importance of the role of the Sakyong Wangmo, based on my perspective as the first Sakyong Wangmo of the Kingdom. I hope that there will ... continuePosted August 17, 2009 by
Arising from Space: A Celebration of Feminine Principle – HIGHLIGHT
Letter from the Editor, Sangyum Agness Au We are honored and delighted to present a glorious feast on the mother lineage, to commemorate the first anniversary of the Sakyong Wangmo Empowerment and the Investiture of the Druk Sakyong Wangmo. Last year, Lady Diana Mukpo and Khandro Tseyang ... continuePosted August 17, 2009 by
To Help Others Makes Me Happy
An interview with Khandro Tseyang Palmo by Metha Martens for Buddhismus Aktuell, a German magazine The wedding of the dream couple Khandro Tseyang and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, son of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche is still vividly alive in many Buddhist’s memory. Metha Martens had a conversation with ... continuePosted August 16, 2009 by
„Anderen zu helfen, macht mich glücklich“ – HIGHLIGHT
Interview mit Semo Tseyang Palmo Die Hochzeit des Traumpaars Khandro Tseyang und Sakyong Mipham, dem Sohn von Trungpa Rinpoche, ist vielen Buddhisten noch in lebhafter Erinnerung. Meta Märtens unterhielt sich mit der tibetischen Prinzessin über das Aufwachsen in einer hoch angesehenen buddhistischen Familie und die Aufgaben einer ... continuePosted August 16, 2009 by
A Buddhist Marriage – HIGHLIGHT
By Melvin McLeod In our first article commemorating the one-year anniversary of the Sakyong Wangmo empowerment, we offer a piece by Melvin McLeod, editor-in-chief of Shambhala Sun magazine. Last fall, Melvin spoke to Sakyong Mipham and Khandro Tseyang about their own marriage and ... continuePosted August 15, 2009 by