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A Call to Meditation in Action on Climate Change – HIGHLIGHT
by Acharya Marty Janowitz In a short while we will be arriving at the autumn equinox, the moment in our annual and seasonal cycle we call ‘Harvest of Peace’. Such moments are marked not because we need another holiday but because it is natural to experience ... continuePosted September 14, 2014 by
Sakyong’s letter to the United Nations
Message from the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche to the high-level gathering: “Happiness and Wellbeing: Defining A New Economic Paradigm” Convened by the Kingdom of Bhutan United Nations, New York, 2 April 2012 Deep in the collective consciousness of humanity is the archetype of a flourishing human society, often called “the ... continuePosted April 12, 2012 by
Reflections from the United Nations Headquarters
Reflections on the “High Level Meeting on Wellbeing and Happiness: Defining a New Economic Paradigm” at the United Nations Headquarters, April 2, 2012 by Bob Gailey I walked down First Avenue on a sunny spring morning and saw the line forming to enter the visitors gate on the ... continuePosted April 12, 2012 by
United Nations, Human Happiness, and Shambhala – HIGHLIGHT
United Nations Develops New Economic Paradigm Based on Human Happiness and Well Being by Carolyn Mandelker, Executive Director of Shambhala More than 600 government leaders, economists and delegates from organizations around the world, including Shambhala*, attended a United Nations conference on Monday, April 2nd, aimed at developing a ... continuePosted April 12, 2012 by