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Fiona Woke Us Up

Fiona Woke Us Up – HIGHLIGHT

Fiona Woke Us Up When we interviewed Catherine Neill, Dorje Denma Ling’s Executive Director, after the passage of hurricane Fiona which had left the place without power for 20 days, the first words she uttered were… “Fiona was a wake-up call.” The wake-up is that climate change brings more ... continue
Posted November 15, 2022 by Jillian_Johnson
Seeking New Director for Dorje Denma Ling

Seeking New Director for Dorje Denma Ling

Shambhala is seeking a new Executive Director for Dorje Denma Ling, our retreat center in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia. Would you like to lead a well-supported, debt-free land center? Are you inspired to lead by example, fostering a harmonious, sane, and compassionate society? Do you have confidence ... continue
Posted August 24, 2015 by
Getting Back to Roots

Getting Back to Roots – HIGHLIGHT

COLUMN: Kitchen Wisdom Dorje Denma Ling’s Root Cellar by Lisa Harris, Column Co-Host Planning a root cellar is a big project. It’s a sign of a strong commitment to working with local produce, and taking a big step toward food security. Dorje Denma Ling recently constructed a root cellar ... continue
Posted May 29, 2015 by
Amending the Mantra Fire Offering

Amending the Mantra Fire Offering – HIGHLIGHT

Dorje Denma LingVajrayogini Sadhakas gather at Dorje Denma Ling article by Dorothée Rosen and Sengan Baring-Gould On the fourth of September 2014, Vajrayogini Sadhakas gathered at Dorje Denma Ling in Nova Scotia to conduct the first Amending the Mantra Fire Offering held in a number of years. A ... continue
Posted October 12, 2014 by
Living at a Land Centre, and Why it Matters

Living at a Land Centre, and Why it Matters

Posted in Dorje Denma Ling’s kitchen. Photo by Rhonda Newcombe The most beneficial thing I’ve ever done When I ask myself, “what has been helpful in my life” or “when was I really being transformed by the Shambhala teachings”, my mind immediately flashes to my time as a ... continue
Posted May 21, 2014 by Nyima
Celebrating a Kasung Kitchen

Celebrating a Kasung Kitchen – HIGHLIGHT

News from Dorje Denma Ling article by David Whitehorn on behalf of the Kasung Land Group in Nova Scotia, led by Steve Gleich With juniper smoke, traditional Tibetan Buddhist chanting and cries of “KiKi SoSo”, Dorje Kasung young and old gathered on July 31, 2013 to initiate and celebrate ... continue
Posted September 22, 2013 by
Gracefully Growing Older

Gracefully Growing Older – HIGHLIGHT

COLUMN: Aging in Enlightened Society An Interview with Lennart Krogoll, Executive Director of Dorje Denma Ling, a rural contemplative center in Canada in the Shambhala Buddhist lineage. by Andrea Sherman Andrea Sherman: What did you specifically do at Dorje Denma Ling (DDL) to welcome older sangha members, and how ... continue
Posted September 18, 2013 by
Shamanic Practice Meets Shambhala Culture

Shamanic Practice Meets Shambhala Culture – HIGHLIGHT

Commemorating Earth Day A conversation between Shambhala Times Editor Sarah Lipton and Leila Bruno, Nancy Sherwood and Patricia Hayward The 4th Nova Scotia Grandmothers Shamanic Convergence is coming to Dorje Denma Ling September 27-30, 2012. This annual gathering celebrates and explores how shamanic practice can be used for ... continue
Posted April 29, 2012 by
What the Children Say: Everybody Has Basic Goodness

What the Children Say: Everybody Has Basic Goodness – HIGHLIGHT

For the past two years, Dorje Denma Ling has offered a very special winter holiday family gathering, which begins December 26th and culminating in a New Year’s Eve banquet and dance party. Each day begins and ends together with chants and meditation, with children from age ... continue
Posted January 5, 2012 by
Lonely Together: The ROW Sangha Gathers

Lonely Together: The ROW Sangha Gathers – HIGHLIGHT

Gordon Shotwell describes the first annual gathering for graduates of Rights of Warriorship. “The nature of the ROW sangha is that we are committed to respecting one another’s capacity to be lonely.” -Corey Kohn For more than twenty years, Rites of Warriorship (ROW) has been the entry point ... continue
Posted January 9, 2011 by
At Home Arriving in Tatamagouche

At Home Arriving in Tatamagouche – HIGHLIGHT

“And what is the purpose of your visit?” the customs official at Halifax International Airport politely asked me. “I have come to join my vajra brothers and sisters to receive the Rigden Abhisheka from my guru and the empowerment to practice the Werma Sadhana so that ... continue
Posted September 16, 2009 by Alexandra Milsom
Meeting Hurricane Bill

Meeting Hurricane Bill – HIGHLIGHT

By David Whitehorn On the evening of August 21st, four people sat around a computer in the Kasung Headquarters at Dorje Denma Ling (DDL) near Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia looking at the latest internet weather reports from Environment Canada and the Canadian Hurricane Centre. The reports predicted ... continue
Posted September 2, 2009 by David Whitehorn
Shambhala's First Vajrakilaya Four Karmas Offering

Shambhala’s First Vajrakilaya Four Karmas Offering

By Laura Stone Acharya Eve Rosenthal and Anne Studley were having dinner together one evening last October when Anne brought up the question of when they would practice the Vajrakilaya four karmas fire offering. Several people who had done the Vajrkilaya amending fire offering practice had been ... continue
Posted May 21, 2009 by
Awakened Early, and Often: Family Camp at Dorje Denma Ling

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

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Posted March 23, 2009 by


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