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Tender Confidence – HIGHLIGHT
A Personal Account of My Weekthun Retreat at Drala Mountain Center by Eric Bergstrom Confess your hidden faults. Approach What you find repulsive. Help those you think you cannot help. Anything you are attached to, let it go. Go to places that scare you. –Machik Labdron I was headed to Drala Mountain center in ... continuePosted July 5, 2024 by Jillian_Johnson
Shambhala Shrine Amidst Crisis – HIGHLIGHT
Working with issues and concerns related to Shambhala Center shrines and images of Shambhala teachers by Barbara Heffernan The Shambhala community is struggling to determine the appropriate response to recent accounts of sexual misconduct on the part of our spiritual leader and lineage holder, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. On a ... continuePosted August 11, 2018 by CGH
Protecting Relationships During Don Season – HIGHLIGHT
by Acharya Susan Chapman, Vancouver B.C. Because it was scheduled many months ago, by coincidence last night’s opening class of our Mindful Communication course occurred on the first day of Don Season. Around 40 people, mostly newcomers, listened to the tinkling of the bells from the Mamo chants ... continuePosted February 7, 2013 by