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Letter from Lady Diana Mukpo – HIGHLIGHT
Dear Members of the Shambhala Community, I write to you today with a very heavy heart. This is an incredibly painful time for all of us. However, in many ways, I feel that the situation we find ourselves in as a community was inevitable. The deep dysfunction ... continuePosted February 19, 2019 by Ashley_Dinges
Shambhala Household – HIGHLIGHT
A new program to assist practitioners in establishing a Shambhala household by Lady Diana Mukpo To the noble Shambhala sangha, As some of you know, over the last several months I have taken over the management of rolling out the Shambhala household program, which is based on the Sakyong’s ... continuePosted April 9, 2018 by CGH
Letter From Lady Diana – HIGHLIGHT
This has been a very dark dön season for many people. It has exposed a tremendous amount of pain that people have experienced both in the Shambhala community and in the greater world. Having the Shambhala community as the focal point for the majority of my life, ... continuePosted February 12, 2018 by CGH
Celebrating the Life of the Dorje Dradül
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Good Update on Lady Diana
Lady Diana Mukpo and Acharya Mitchell Levy arrive at the Boulder Shambhala Center,To the Shambhala Community: I am happy to say that Lady Diana’s surgery went extremely well this morning. The surgery was relatively short and Lady Diana is now awake, talking and (occasionally) smiling. I spoke ... continuePosted October 23, 2013 by
Marking the 26th Parinirvana – HIGHLIGHT
This year marks the 26th Parinirvana of the Vidyadhara, the Venerable Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, founder of the International Shambhala Buddhist community. Centers and groups all over the world will be commemorating this day by coming together to practice the profound Sadhana of Mahamudra, the feast section ... continuePosted April 4, 2013 by
Lady Diana Wins Dressage Grand Prix – HIGHLIGHT
Lady Diana Mukpo wins first place in Grand PrixShambhala Times interviews Lady Diana Mukpo Lady Diana Mukpo and her horse Pascal recently won the USDF Region 8 Championship that was held September 13 – 16 in Saugerties, New York. The competition that Lady Diana won is one ... continuePosted November 2, 2012 by
Making the Impossible Possible
Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche on Shambhala Day 2011 in Boulder. Photo courtesy of Marv Ross. “Ladies and Gentlemen, let’s make the impossible possible,” said the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, in his Shambhala Day address this weekend. “Enlightened Society seems like an impossible mission… What we are doing is ... continuePosted March 8, 2011 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
Passing of a Kasung Dog
From Lady Diana Mukpo and Acharya Mitchell Levy: Winston Mukpo-Levy, also known as Mitchell’s Witless Winston or “Winnie”, died on April 7th, at 10:20 a.m. He ended his life as he lived it, with determination and dignity. Everyone who met him had a story about him. ... continuePosted April 16, 2009 by
Generosity Is the Foundation of Enlightened Society, by Lady Diana Mukpo – HIGHLIGHT
From a talk given at Sky Lake Lodge, April 3-5, 2009 during the program, “Creating Enlightened Society and the Parinirvana of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche” Together, we are marking the 22nd anniversary of the passing of the Vidyadhara. A friend of mine recently called me and said, “Well… ... continuePosted April 9, 2009 by Jennifer Holder