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Shambhala Art with Children!

By Jill Blagsvedt I was recently invited by Jennifer Lacy, Head of Family Life at the Shambhala Center of Boston, to present some of the Shambhala Art teachings and exercises to the Mindfulness for Children program. First I worked with a group of about ten children, ages ... continue
Posted March 16, 2012 by Ashley_Hodson
Jetsun Drukmo: walking! photo courtesy of James Milani

Message from the Sakyong Wangmo in Nepal – HIGHLIGHT

To the Shambhala Community, Greetings from a sunny but chilly Nepal. I want to let you know that Jetsun Drukmo is walking. When we arrived in Nepal two months ago she was crawling energetically and was beginning to take a few steps. She is now maneuvering around quite ... continue
Posted December 20, 2011 by Editor
Preschools: An Early Glimpse at Enlightened Society?

Preschools: An Early Glimpse at Enlightened Society? – HIGHLIGHT

by Heather Grimes Opal and I enter a room that’s flooded with natural light. People are moving about the space in joyful exploration; the room is set up to encourage such artistic curiosity. One corner is arranged to inhabit role-play, another area is filled neatly with books ... continue
Posted November 21, 2011 by heather_campbell_grimes
Panna Cotta dessert, photo courtesy of Dorothee Rosen

Butter Roasted Chicken and Dessert: Recipes from the Kalapa Court Kitchen – HIGHLIGHT

Column: Dispatches from the Kalapa Court Kitchen This is the final collection of recipes from the Kalapa Court Kitchen for you to enjoy and prepare during the Shambhala Lineage Festival. The entrees are from the collection of Machen Janos Porps and Kevin Hoagland, long-time Machen to the ... continue
Posted September 23, 2011 by Editor
Grilled Vegetables & Sauteed Chard: Dispatch from the Kalapa Court Kitchen

Grilled Vegetables & Sauteed Chard: Dispatch from the Kalapa Court Kitchen – HIGHLIGHT

Column: Dispatches from the Kalapa Court Kitchen Gather your Shambhala family around you this weekend and embark upon a journey of preparing food served and enjoyed in the Kalapa Court! Following the soup and salad, these two vegetable recipes by Machen Kevin Hoagland and Machen Janos Porps ... continue
Posted September 22, 2011 by Editor
Beet and Chevre Salad: 2nd Recipe from the Kalapa Court

Beet and Chevre Salad: 2nd Recipe from the Kalapa Court – HIGHLIGHT

Column: Dispatches from the Kalapa Court Kitchen This salad of fresh greens featuring red and golden beets and topped with chevre and walnuts is brought to you by Machen Meta Maertens, who says this about her recipe and herself: “I have cooked since I can remember. As a ... continue
Posted September 20, 2011 by Editor
A Soup: Recipes from the Kalapa Court

A Soup: Recipes from the Kalapa Court – HIGHLIGHT

New Column: Dispatches from the Kalapa Court Kitchen In the coming week, the Shambhala Times will be featuring daily recipes that have been prepared and served in the Kalapa court. Offered at the request of the Sakyong and in observance of the upcoming Shambhala Lineage Festival, the ... continue
Posted September 19, 2011 by Editor
photo of Opal Grimes, by Heather Grimes

Drala Kids – HIGHLIGHT

by Heather Grimes “The attitude of sacredness toward your environment will bring drala.” ~ Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, from Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior. Weeks ago, Opal spotted a butterfly wing on our front lawn where the maple tree’s roots push up from ... continue
Posted August 31, 2011 by Editor
Run & Play on Children’s Day

Run & Play on Children’s Day – HIGHLIGHT

Paul Adams offers a window into the joyful celebration that was Children’s Day in Boston. From: Wake up Boston! continue
Posted January 10, 2011 by Sarah
Children’s Day Brightens up the Center

Children’s Day Brightens up the Center

Over twenty people came together Saturday afternoon with little ones of all ages to celebrate a very festive Children’s Day. The main shrine was decorated a week earlier with garlands of juniper, bowls of candy canes, a poinsettia, toy tigers and lions and dragons, lots of ... continue
Posted December 20, 2010 by Sarah
Local Shastri Greets the Sakyong and Family

Local Shastri Greets the Sakyong and Family

Local Shastri, Carolyn Krusinski, attended the Boulder Shambhala Community welcoming and celebration for the Sakyong, Sakyong Wangmo and Jetsun Drukmo. Carolyn writes: “I offered my khata to the family with Jetsun Drukmo regally and playfully sitting between them. I told them it was with ... continue
Posted November 16, 2010 by Sarah
Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala

Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala

A message from the Steering Committee for Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala “May the heart of our community be warmed by the laughter of children, energized by the passion of teenagers, inspired by the pure vision of young adults, enriched by the generosity of parents, strengthened ... continue
Posted June 13, 2010 by george_free
New Family Coordinator

New Family Coordinator

Spring greetings from Brookline! I’m writing to introduce and welcome our new Family Coordinator for the Boston Shambhala Center, Jennifer Lacy. Jennifer and her husband Dan have two adorable little girls, Isabella (6) and Kitty (4). She has been a practitioner for more than 10 years ... continue
Posted June 1, 2010 by Sarah
Julie Heegaard as the Wise Guru addresses the Queen and King

Leo Tolstoi’s Instructions on How To Rule Your Kingdom

Julie Heegaard as the Wise Guru addresses the Queen and King Stephen and Yeshe Clarke as King and Queen Dale Lantz as the King’s Minister addresses the King and Queen For Children’s Day in December at the Baltimore Shambhala Center we adapted a story story by Leo Tolstoi called ... continue
Posted April 10, 2009 by
Awakened Early, and Often: Family Camp at Dorje Denma Ling

Awakened Early, and Often: Family Camp at Dorje Denma Ling – HIGHLIGHT

Family Camp 2008 at Dorje Denma Ling was wonderfully successful with over 40 parents and children coming together for a week of practice, lawn games, crafts, beach outings, campfires, dancing, theater and ritual. Throughout the Shambhala mandala, at Karme Choling, Shambhala Mountain Center and Dechen Choling, Family ... continue
Posted March 23, 2009 by
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