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April News Roundup – HIGHLIGHT
An assortment of stories from around the mandala, gathered into a special edition for April 1st Cat Lovers Were Right All Along Recent research by Professors R. U. Kittink and J. O. Kerz of the Central Austrian Transmeditative Research Academy (CATRA) has established what cat-loving meditators have known ... continuePosted April 1, 2018 by CGH
Spring News Roundup – HIGHLIGHT
A collection of short news updates from around the mandala, just in time for the first day of April A New Take on Basic Goodness As the number of pets per family reaches new heights in Shambhala, the most dogged among us have started a new series for ... continuePosted April 1, 2017 by CGH
Special News Releases for April – HIGHLIGHT
Breaking news on climate change submitted by Ira Phlado Glaciers receding in wake of meditative upswing Climatologists have confirmed that not only is Global Warming a true phenomenon but is in fact a man-made occurrence. The gradual increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere and its oceans is ... continuePosted April 1, 2016 by CGH
Dorje Kasung Considering Compulsory Service, Draft, Swords – HIGHLIGHT
Kusung Dapon McLellan and Debbie Coats Rupon at Royal Weddingby Ernst R. Dumfredder Top members of the Dorje Kasung command group met recently at an undisclosed location to discuss some hot button issues for this year, the year of the Wood Horse. At the top of the ... continuePosted April 1, 2014 by
The Science of Meditation – HIGHLIGHT
art by Acharya Greenleaf’s dad, Newcomb Greenleaf, who is exploring Japanese Temple Geometry.guest article by Acharya Michael Greenleaf We report here on several groundbreaking new scientific studies with impressive results for those practicing mindfulness meditation. First, scientists have discovered that regular meditation sessions can help couples get along. ... continuePosted April 1, 2014 by
Shambhala Times’ New Acquisition – HIGHLIGHT
by Ernst Dumfredder Shambhala Times Regional Correspondant Shambhala Times Chief Editor Sarah Lipton reclines in her post World War II-era, Austrian leather-backed chair, behind her century old white oak slab desk. The light falling through the floor length, leaded windows of her luxuriant corner office here in the ... continuePosted April 1, 2013 by
Shambhala Time Out – HIGHLIGHT
A few unusual, late-breaking news stories, brought to you by the Shambhala Times. New Research Suggests Kingdom of Shambhala Was Actually Closer To Columbus, Ohio from Shambhala Times Regional Correspondant, Aaron Delong In a startling archaeological discovery, Ohio State University professor Don Gibbons reports, in the upcoming edition of ... continuePosted April 1, 2012 by
Shambhala Time Out – HIGHLIGHT
For the mischievous onset of April, the Shambhala Times once again takes *time out* of its regular reporting to cover more *sensational happenings* in our global mandala and the groundswell of Shambhala culture in the most offbeat places. Shambhala Households Take To The Streets In an effort ... continuePosted April 1, 2011 by
Shambhala Time Out – HIGHLIGHT
Each year, the Shambhala Times takes “time out” to dedicate a special issue to news stories of a particularly unexpected and unusual nature on April 1st. Enjoy this feast, served with a twinkle in the eye… NAME THE BABY! The Sakyong and Sakyong Wangmo invite the entire ... continuePosted April 1, 2010 by
Shambhala Time Out
New Inter-species Study Group a Great Success Patience seems to be the key word during walking meditation with snails. Weekend morning drill practice with howler monkeys upsets neighbors. Resident Elephant Director gives astonishing Friday night public talk… Click here for details continuePosted April 1, 2009 by