Taking Joy
Mind-Body, Mindful LivingPhoto by Greg Smith Author, teacher, and innovator in the mindful recovery movement, Kevin Griffin, shares an exclusive excerpt…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentVIDEO: Winter Dathun with Shastri Samten Kobelt
Mind-BodyIn this video, beloved senior teacher Samten Kobelt discusses the upcoming month-long meditation retreat that he will be…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentSeeing the One World with Two Eyes
Creative Expression, Mind-Body, NatureBy Elias Amidon Even though we humans live in nonduality, we experience the world with the two eyes of…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentHealing and Transforming Consciousness Through Sacred Sound, Music and Dance
Creative Expression, Mind-BodyInternationally renowned World Music artist, composer, educator and peace activist Yuval Ron will be coming to Colorado for two…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentQ&A: Naropa Professors Discuss “Artistic Process as Life” and Meditation Practice
Creative Expression, Mind-BodyBy Travis Newbill Jane Carpenter and Sue Hammond West will lead Creative Wisdom: Maitri and Art, November 15-17 The…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentThe Dark Light
Mind-Body, Natureby Elizabeth Rabia Roberts "As long as you do not know how to die and come to life again,…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentHOW TO BEGIN: Some notes upon arrival
Creative ExpressionBy Bhanu Kapil Some years ago, in India, I was walking down an ordinary residential street behind my mother’s…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentHalloween Special: What to Do with a House Full of Demons?
Life at SMC, Mind-Body, Mindful Living“One evening Milarepa returned to his cave after gathering firewood, only to find it filled with demons. They were…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentA Letter from the Director on the Passing of Shibata Sensei XX
Life at SMC, Mind-BodyDear Friends, At the passing of Onyumishi Kanjuro Shibata XX, I want to take this opportunity to express my…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentSeeing Beauty in Our Imperfections
Mind-Body, Mindful Livingby Alison Litchfield I love fall when the leaves turn their bright colors, the air is crisp and the…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentAn Invitation from Our Thanksgiving Hosts
Life at SMC, RelationshipsGreetings friends, We are so delighted to be spending Thanksgiving at beautiful Shambhala Mountain Center next month and we…
by Drala Mountain Center1 commentThe Story Behind the 2013 Summer Dathun Portraits
Life at SMC, Mind-BodyLast week on this blog, we shared photographs of twelve Dathun participants taken before and after their month…
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