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Right Livelihood Arises from Raising Equestrian Windhorse – HIGHLIGHT
Craig teaching at home by Andrea D’Asaro Originally published here on the Seattle Shambhala Center Blog Right livelihood is one of the traditional ethical elements of the Buddhist eightfold path. For Shambhalians who aspire to “create enlightened society” this means sharing our inherent goodness or inner richness through our ... continuePosted April 20, 2020 by archives-staff
Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit – HIGHLIGHT
A review and reflection by Christine Heming I recently had a conversation with my friend Irene about her activism: how to view activism from a buddhist perspective, how not to get caught in the “us verses them” narrative, and what guides her decisions about what to do ... continuePosted January 24, 2020 by archives-staff
Human Drala – HIGHLIGHT
Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash By Russell Rodgers Sometimes one encounters people or places that cut through one’s habitual chain of thoughts. The Tibetan word for that is “drala”, which means “above the enemy”. In this case the enemy is our cocoon of gossipy thoughts that keeps ... continuePosted October 17, 2019 by archives-staff