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Drala Mountain Center Files Voluntary Chapter 11 Petition to Restructure Debt
On February 28, 2022, equipped with a commitment for a $500,000 matching donation from the Pema Chödrön Foundation to facilitate a restructuring of its secured debt, Drala Mountain Center (f/k/a...
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Not Same, Not Different: Identity and Buddhism’s Two Truths
By Melanie Klein The subject of identity is prevalent these days. It’s a term often used when referring to someone’s membership in a demographic group different from the predominant one. While this...
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Touching the Earth Collective – March 2022 Newsletter
Water Tiger By Irene Woodard The approach of the new year comes now, at a time of ferocious upheaval in the world. Huge sadness… and then I have a zoom call with granddaughter and see her eat a handful...
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Announcing a New Executive Leadership Team
The Shambhala Board would like to share an important announcement regarding new leadership and governance for Shambhala Global Services (SGS). However, we first want to express our appreciation to...
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Update from the Office of Practice and Education for Shambhala Educators and...
The Shambhala Board, in partnership with the Office of Practice and Education, has released the following Practice and Education Update to Educators and Leaders. In addition to English, the Letter is...
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Practice and Education Updates for the Shambhala Community
The Shambhala Board, in partnership with the Office of Practice and Education, has released the following Practice and Education Update to the Community. In addition to English, the Letter is also...
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The Guru Principle: A Guide to the Teacher-Student Relationship in Buddhism
By Shenpen Hookham Reviewed by Christine Heming “Whether or not we achieve realization depends entirely upon our devotion to the guru.” -His Holiness Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche The role of the guru and...
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“Everyday Wisdom” from Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh is able to boil mindfulness practices down to their absolute, universal basics, as these sample teachings from his book, Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh, make...
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A Review of “The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us”
By Nick Hayes Reviewed by Gregory Webster What happens to a people estranged from their ancestral lands? Where access is criminalised for the benefit of a privileged elite? This is the story of England...
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Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of the Parinirvana of Chögyam Trungpa...
Parinirvana Day Yesterday, April 4, was the commemoration of the Parinirvana of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche – and marked the date of his passing in 1987. To honor his incredible legacy, longtime students...
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The Wisdom Of Pema Chödrön Summit
You’re Invited! Join us for a free summit inspired by the teachings of Pema Chödrön. Pema Chödrön has been a guiding light for millions of people around the world. She has shown us how to appreciate...
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Touching the Earth Collective Newsletter – April 2022
Introducing Climate Cafe There’s so much grief in the world right now, so many tears, so much hope; so much desire to cocoon, so much desire to help, so much desire to be steady, so much desire to act....
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Shambhala Musicians Online Benefit Concert for the Ukrainian Sangha
Shambhala Musicians will gather to perform and raise funds for direct support to our sangha members in Ukraine On Saturday, April 16th, please join us for a one-hour livestream benefit concert, as...
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An Update from the Board of Directors to the Shambhala Community
Dear Shambhala Community, We would like to share with you an update on the Shambhala Board’s recent activity and the initiatives of Shambhala Global Services. As we announced in the recent Joint...
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Shambhala Practice and Education Assistant Job Posting
The Office of Practice and Education is hiring an assistant! The position of the Practice & Education Assistant includes five major areas of responsibility: Digital Resource Management Digital...
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Soft Skills Before ABCs: Education Shifts to Benefit the Whole Child
By Zoe Jennings Reposted from Yellow Scene Magazine We see it everywhere: aggressive drivers who can’t stand to wait, internet “Karens” berating teenage employees at restaurants. Some may say our...
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Buddhist Studies: Taming the Mind with Ron Stiskin
The Shambhala Meditation Center of New York is pleased to announce a new iteration of the Shambhala School of Buddhist Studies Curriculum offered live online after a hiatus of several years. This is a...
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Unraveling Anxiety
By Judy Lief Buddhist teacher Judy Lief explains the Buddha’s deep analysis of the roots of anxiety and shows how mindfulness can help us ease the suffering of an anxious mind. This article has been...
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Penguin Green Ideas Collection: A Touching the Earth Collective Review by...
Penguin Green Ideas Collection By Various Authors A Touching the Earth Collective review by Gregory Webster I am sure I am not alone in sometimes wishing I had a little more time. There is such a huge...
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Touching the Earth Collective: May 2022 Newsletter
Land Centers Touching the Earth: Karmê Chöling 2022 Update One of the missions of the Touching the Earth Collective is to “inspire and engage warriors of the Touching the Earth Collective to uphold the...
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