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Running with the Mind… in Vienna
ViennaNews from Vienna On a cool and windy day in Vienna history was made. Not just a record time for the top runners in the Annual City Marathon, but also a superb performance from our Vienna...
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Understanding the Proclamation of Goodness
photo by Susanne Long Keniley, Albuquerque Shambhala CenterCOLUMN: Dharma Teachings by Russell Rodgers, Nelson, BC This simple, four line supplication composed by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche has a lot in...
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Passing of Shamar Rinpoche
Shamar Rinpoche passed away this morning in Germany due to a sudden heart attack. Shamar Rinpoche, Mipham Chokyi Lodro, was born in Derge, Tibet in 1952. At age four he was recognized by his uncle the...
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Two-Minute Trip to Shambhala Mountain Center
This new video (published on May 29th, 2014) provides a quick and easy introductory tour of Shambhala Mountain Center, one of Shambhala’s four major rural retreat centres. Set high in the Colorado...
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An Update from Gampo Abbey and Request to help Ruth Hampton return to Portland
Ruth Hampton writes us from Gampo Abbey: Hello Portland Shambhalians! What an amazing year plus this has been at Gampo Abbey! Finally it is beginning to warm up, and our garden is growing. It’s a long...
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Turning Towards Conflict…
…with Fearless Compassion article by Ann McKnight Later this month, at the end of June, the Washington DC Shambhala Center will join with the Baltimore Shambhala Center to present a weekend workshop on...
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Lessons Learned from Being Underwater
photo by Julie DuBoseARTS COLUMN Finding Balance in a Contemplative Life by Julie Dubose Recently, I had the great pleasure of returning to Royal Roads University in Victoria, B.C. with Michael Wood to...
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A Small Wedding
Allan Graves and Cara Thornley on the left, Greg McNally and Tune Faulker on the rightJoin the Shambhala Times in celebrating the marriage of Cara Thornley and Allan Graves! “On Wednesday, June 4th, we...
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Rites of Passage Camping Trip at Vajrapani Institute
COLUMN: Youth and Family article and photos by Leslie Gossett, Column Editor “All good things are wild and free.” – Henry David Thoreau The first time I read those words of Thoreau, I knew something...
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Reclaiming our Sensitivity
COLUMN: Dharma Teachings article and photos by Evan Silverman, Karme Choling Recently I had the special honor and privilege to be a meditation instructor for a half-dathun (two-week retreat) led by...
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Mindfulness Isn’t a Trend, It’s a Movement
guest article by Lodro Rinzler originally published on the Huffington Post I helped organize a Buddhist youth conference in 2003. Two hundred young meditators from around the world came together hoping...
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Crying to the Sky
Offering Meditation In The City – the Shambhala Meditation Center of New York’s very own podcast. In this episode, Joe Mauricio turns the tables again. Can avoiding unhappiness actually cause our...
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Sharing the Wisdom of Aging
photo credit: - luz - via photopin ccCOLUMN: Aging in Enlightened Society article by Camille Yarbrough Aging wasn’t really on my personal horizon until my mother died 6 years ago. The realization hit...
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The Simple Technique that Changed My Life
On Meditation guest article by Travis May, St. Petersburg, FL originally published on elephant journal During meditation instruction I try to convey some importance about the part of the technique that...
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Shambhala’s Newest Knight
Acharya Han de Wit being KnightedAcharya Han de Wit of the Netherlands is Knighted by Rick Friele, Secretary, Shambhala Netherlands Honoring the occasion of Acharya Han de Wit’s 70th birthday and the...
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Living Now
On Creating Time by Jim Koehneke, MA from Burlington, VT For a good many years I was not aware that life happened in the present moment. Then gradually I became aware that my thoughts most often...
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Introducing Jackson
Jackson Lawrence Downey SilbersteinJoin the Shambhala Times in welcoming the birth of Jackson Lawrence Downey Silberstein! Proud parents Josh and Liz Silberstein are excited to announce that Jackson...
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Microscopic: Mind and Poker
photo credit: via photopin ccReflections on Mindfulness, Suffering, Joy and Playing Poker by Stacey Mitchell, New York It was a stressful moment. Thoughts kept running through my head — should have,...
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Learning to accept people’s care for me has been both a hard and a good thing
Already I can’t do as much as I want, or at least I should not. Usually this is about driving, though it can also be about changing light hard-to-reach light bulbs or staying out too late. When I do...
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Ziji Welcome Picnic Social, Aug. 2
Written by Annica Crouse – “Ziji” is the Tibetan word for the innate, brilliant confidence possessed by all beings. Would you like to be a part of inspiring social change? The Ziji Collective has begun...
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