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Sakyong inaugurates Enlightened Society Awards

Sakyong inaugurates Enlightened Society Awards

The Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, at this past weekend’s “Creating Enlightened Society” gathering held in Richmond, California, inaugurated Enlightened Society Awards, as part of his aspiration to establish Enlightened Society and to work with and honor the common aspiration of many others who are devoted to ... continue
Posted May 16, 2013 by
Not Just Nincompoops

Not Just Nincompoops – HIGHLIGHT

Thinking about Aging Column: Aging in Shambhala by Judy Lief I used to think that the spiritual path in some ways was just trying to get to the insights that come with aging faster. When you’re younger it’s so hard to get to that point of just relaxing a ... continue
Posted May 15, 2013 by
Music as Transition

Music as Transition – HIGHLIGHT

Live Report from “Creating Enlightened Society” by Leslie Gossett Shambhala Times Reporter Amidst the murmurs of the dispersed audience and the sounds of eating, drinking and talking, are the sounds of instruments floating through the large space. Everyone has wandered away from stage in search of dinner, and the ... continue
Posted May 13, 2013 by
The Human Heart

The Human Heart – HIGHLIGHT

Live Report from “Creating Enlightened Society” by Leslie Gossett Shambhala Times Reporter Arriving at the Craneway Pavilion is striking. Walking toward the entrance, a cutting breeze pushes into your skin, directly from the water which opens itself in front of you like endless potential. Walking through the door, your ... continue
Posted May 12, 2013 by
Gathering Opens in California

Gathering Opens in California – HIGHLIGHT

“Creating Enlightened Society” gathering opens at Craneway Pavilion in Richmond, California report and video by President Richard Reoch “We’re in such a high, auspicious moment on earth,” said Jyoti, Spiritual Director of the Center for Sacred Studies as she opened the “Creating Enlightened Society” gathering hosted by Shambhala ... continue
Posted May 11, 2013 by
Heartbeat of Basic Goodness

Heartbeat of Basic Goodness – HIGHLIGHT

San Francisco,by Leslie Gossett Shambhala Times Reporter The anticipation is so thick you could slice it with the proverbial knife. I haven’t even seen all the hustle and bustle actually taking place in Richmond, but if the buzz of emails, phone calls, and text messages around here is ... continue
Posted May 10, 2013 by
Shambhala Principle Book Signing

Shambhala Principle Book Signing – HIGHLIGHT

Sakyong Mipham signs a copy of The Shambhala Principlearticle and photos by Terry Rudderham Sakyong Mipham signed hundreds of copies of his new book, The Shambhala Principle; Discovering Humanity’s Hidden Treasure yesterday. There was joy in the air as people waited patiently in line at the Halifax ... continue
Posted May 9, 2013 by
Life in Orissa

Life in Orissa

The Sakyong Wangmo reflects on life in Orissa and initiating a fund to improve the quality of life in its settlement camps by Sarah Sutherland, Regional Secretary to the Sakyong Wangmo Fifty years ago this May, Tibetan refugees fleeing political turmoil and religious persecution first arrived in the ... continue
Posted May 9, 2013 by
Profound Treasury Tour Nears Completion in Halifax

Profound Treasury Tour Nears Completion in Halifax – HIGHLIGHT

Halifax,by Carolyn Gimian It is early May. It is sunny Halifax, but a little cold and we are wishing for warm spring days. The Profound Treasury Tour rolls into town from Boston. Where have we been? Where are we now? If it’s Friday, it must be Halifax! The ... continue
Posted May 8, 2013 by
Book Release: The Shambhala Principle

Book Release: The Shambhala Principle – HIGHLIGHT

Discovering Humanity’s Hidden Treasure new book by Sakyong Mipham released to the public today, May 7, 2013 review by Dixie Griffin Good In Chicago for the Imagining Peace conference in April 2013, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche told a riveted audience at Rockefeller Chapel, “Right now, even though there are very ... continue
Posted May 7, 2013 by
Stories of Who We Are

Stories of Who We Are – HIGHLIGHT

Shambhala Dharma Teachings by Acharya Susan Chapman photos by Laura Chenoweth Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche opens his book, Ruling Your World, with the story about a case of mistaken identity. A pauper who didn’t realize that he is of royal blood learns he is heir to a kingdom. “We are ... continue
Posted May 6, 2013 by
Discovering Sound

Discovering Sound – HIGHLIGHT

Mbongui spectacleCOLUMN: In Everyday Life In this Shambhala Times exclusive interview, we take an in-depth look at the life and art of Herb Elsky, resident of Mas Marvent, France. More of Mr. Elsky’s work can be seen online by clicking here. edited by Ani Dawa Chotso “Something the Vidyadhara ... continue
Posted May 5, 2013 by
The Wisdom of Illness

The Wisdom of Illness – HIGHLIGHT

guest article by Gregory Lubkin, Los Angeles, CA When we feel basically healthy, many of us tend to take it for granted and experience the arrogance of well-being, as though we will always be healthy and essentially indestructible. Even if we have been ill or injured at ... continue
Posted May 4, 2013 by
Message 4 Boston

Message 4 Boston – HIGHLIGHT

Boston, Two Weeks Later by Elsa Sze, Boston When two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, I was at home, merely a few miles away. Helplessly, I witnessed the horror unfold from afar. Lives were slipping away and hope was drained away from ... continue
Posted May 3, 2013 by
The Shambhala Monastic Order

The Shambhala Monastic Order

On behalf of the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, the Office of the Kalapa Court wishes to announce the formation of the Shambhala Monastic Order. This is the fruition of years of work by the Sakyong and Gampo Acharya Pema Chodron. The Shambhala Monastic Order will provide the ... continue
Posted May 1, 2013 by David_Brown


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