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Spacious Minds by Sara E. Lewis

Spacious Minds by Sara E. Lewis – HIGHLIGHT

From Cornell University Press Review by Shastri Steve Gleich Have you ever wondered what it would be like to grow up and live in a Buddhist culture? Would you view the truths of the dharma as common sense? One would be indeed fortunate to be part of a ... continue
Posted June 16, 2020 by archives-staff
Know Thyself (Or the algorithms will do it for thee)

Know Thyself (Or the algorithms will do it for thee) – HIGHLIGHT

A review of the bestseller by Yuval Noah Harari, by Stephen Gleitch What does a brilliant, Israeli, Oxford educated, gay, 42-year old historian who has meditated daily for 20 years, and has written two best-sellers have to teach us about how to live in this age of ... continue
Posted March 2, 2020 by archives-staff
Fifteen New Shastris

Fifteen New Shastris – HIGHLIGHT

On behalf of the the Kongma Sakyong, Jampal Trinley Dradül Rinpoche, the Office of the Sakyong is pleased to announce the appointment of fifteen new shastris, effective on the Harvest of Peace weekend: September 22 – 23, 2017. These shastris join over one hundred shastris appointed ... continue
Posted September 2, 2017 by CGH
Seattle Bound

Seattle Bound – HIGHLIGHT

New Shastri brings a feminine perspective to Seattle by Andrea D’Asaro Our new Shastri, Trinley Busby, is relocating to Seattle from her home in Vancouver as our center’s first female Shastri. She brings a deep passion around opening Shambhala to greater diversity, including the power of the feminine. Her ... continue
Posted July 10, 2017 by CGH
Shambhala Calling

Shambhala Calling – HIGHLIGHT

1928 desk phone, photo used with permission by the Telecommunications History GroupUsing a Conference Call Format to Present ‘In Everyday Life’ Classes conversation with Mara Lenon, Shastri Christine Sloan and class participants Mara Lenon Shares: In April, 2010 I was going through a devastating personal loss. I wished to ... continue
Posted August 6, 2014 by
What Is A Shastri?

What Is A Shastri? – HIGHLIGHT

Shastri Ben Hinesby Shastri Ben Hines, Seattle, WA When you come to the Seattle Shambhala Center, you soon encounter a term never heard in the West until recently: shastri. It reflects a role and responsibilities conferred by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, spiritual leader of Shambhala, on certain senior ... continue
Posted June 2, 2014 by
The Great Assembly and the Yijing (I Ching)

The Great Assembly and the Yijing (I Ching) – HIGHLIGHT

Shastri Daniel Hessey applies the wisdom of the I Ching to understand the power of the Scorpion Seal Assemblies. The Scorpion Seal Assembly seen through the eyes of the Ancestral Sovereigns of China The way of Shambhala originated when the Buddha first transmitted the Shambhala dharma to King ... continue
Posted August 7, 2010 by

New Shastri Position Announced

The Sakyong has created a new position, known as shastri, in the teaching mandala of Shambhala. In Sanskrit, shastri literally means, “teacher learned in the texts and commentaries.” The shastris will serve our city and regional Shambhala Centres. The Sakyong has designed the position of shastri ... continue
Posted May 6, 2010 by


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