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A Birthday in Boulder
Jetsun Yudra celebrates her third birthday, on a windy day in Boulder, Colorado article by Steve Sachs photos by Michael Levy On the afternoon of Monday, March 14, Jetsun Yudra celebrated her third...
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Wealth and Community: Part I
An exploration of how wealth and prosperity are linked to community and openness by Layth Matthews Consciously or sub-consciously, wealth in our world is synonymous with legitimacy and success. And...
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Reminder of Healing and Enriching Practices
Dorje TsegyalNext week the Sakyong will be performing two pujas, or intensive practices. This is an opportunity to request the Sakyong to help friends, loved ones, or ourselves through these practices....
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Special News Releases for April
Breaking news on climate change submitted by Ira Phlado Glaciers receding in wake of meditative upswing Climatologists have confirmed that not only is Global Warming a true phenomenon but is in fact a...
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Transformation is Possible
With his execution date now set for April 27, practitioner Jampa Pawo sends this letter to his brothers and sisters in Shambhala by Jampa Pawo Painting by Jampa Pawo Hello! My name is Jampa Pawo. I am...
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Sakyong Speaks in Santiago
The Sakyong attracts large crowds at two talks in Santiago during his visit to Chile by Pablo Coddou After the South America Garchen concluded, the Sakyong spent a couple of days exploring the magical...
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Connecting with Copiapo
During the Chilean Garchen, the Sakyong made an especially strong heart-connection with a group from Copiapo by Pablo Coddou Copiapo Nestled in the stunningly beautiful Atacama desert of the north,...
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Sakyong Chilean Teachings and Disaster Response
The Sakyong made a strong connection with the Shambhala community of Copiapo, Chile during the Chilean Garchen in February. They were in the front-lines when a storm caused devastating mudslides...
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Meal Blessings and Great Eastern Sun
A natural foods chef looks at how meal blessings can fundamentally change our relationship to food, and help repair our relationship to the natural world by Marcella Friel Several months ago, I was...
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Sakyong Appoints 26 New Shastris
The Office of the Kalapa Court is pleased to announce the appointment of twenty-six new shastris by the Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche, effective for three-year terms beginning this summer. These...
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Continuous Reconciliation
A Reconciliation of Two Identities: Understanding Non-Violence as a Person of Colour and a Buddhist Practitioner New Column: Critical Intent By Nina Eslambolipour On a long car ride to Boston, I share...
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Poetry Space — Spring 2016
After a couple of special projects, we’re delighted to return to publishing work that’s been submitted by the readers of Poetry Space. This also means that we’re back in the business of soliciting new...
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Multilingual Success in Shambhala!
We are delighted to announce that within the past month the Kalapa Media Information Technology Team has made a transition to Universal Transformation Format (UTF-8) which enables Shambhala’s web pages...
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Windhorse Poem from Jampa Pawo
Kyango Karkar: The Windhorse Song poem and drawing by Jampa Pawo 2.28.16 To Kyango Karkar, the supreme windhorse, I offer this praise and invocation. Blessed by the smoke of juniper incense, Appear and...
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Tours on Death Row
Shambhalian Jampa Pawo writes to us from prison, sharing the experience of visits by prison tour groups by Jampa Pawo Dear Shambhala Brothers and Sisters, Here on death row, we are frequently visited...
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A Vigil for Jampa Pawo
A letter about Jampa Pawo, addressed to the Shambhala Sangha from Norma Harris It is all but certain, though not certain, that Jampa Pawo, a member of the Atlanta Shambhala Sangha, will be executed on...
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Climate and Wabi Sabi
Earth Day 2016 in Shambhala by Irene Woodard Wabi-sabi is the quintessential Japanese aesthetic, the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent and incomplete. At least, this is how it is defined on the...
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Wake Up Chicago!
An upcoming event with Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, Ani Pema Chodron and other wisdom leaders plants the seeds of enlightened society by Sai Wei Many of us have followed the media as it documents the...
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This Prison Is Crying
With an execution date scheduled for April 27, we hear from Jampa Pawo and friend Norma Harris about his life as a prison inmate and as a Shambhala Warrior by Jampa Pawo and Norma Harris It is now many...
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Leaders at Awaken Chicago
Social activists and leaders in justice, peace, and enlightened society gather to offer teachings and workshops in Chicago, starting April 29 by Sai Wei Rev. Father Fleger; photo by Christaan Felber...
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