What If You Are Far More OK Than You Have Ever Given Yourself Credit For?
Mind-Body, Mindful LivingSo often when we attempt to deal with our struggles we approach it with the expectation of getting rid…
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Mind-Body~~~ By Charley Cropley “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle What is…
by admin0 commentsLosing a Loved One, Discovering the Highest Self
Creative Expression, Mind-Body, RelationshipsBy Sue Frederick ~~~ It’s the morning of July 14, 1980. I awaken to the sounds of a mourning…
by admin0 commentsHow to Write Memoir, Spiritual Memoir and/or a Novel: 10 Key Elements of Story Structure
Creative ExpressionBy Albert Flynn DeSilver ~~~ How to write a novel, a memoir? Honestly, I have no idea, even…
by admin0 commentsWATCH: Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche Describes Pristine Mind
Mind-BodyIf you're in the mood to sit in the presence of a Tibetan meditation master as he describes the nature of mind,…
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Mind-Body, Mindful Living, Relationships, Social EngagementLama Tsultrim Allione is on the advisory council for Shambhala Mountain Center's upcoming Wisdom Rising, August 17-21, which will…
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Mindful Living, Relationships, Social EngagementPeople with some interest in Buddhist philosophy and practice may be familiar with terms like emptiness, interdependence, and wisdom.…
by admin0 commentsCompassion for Cats
Life at SMC, Mindful Living, Social EngagementThere are few things more adorable than a two-week old kitten — and Shambhala Mountain Center’s director Michael Gayner…
by admin0 commentsHow to Turn Each Moment Into Spiritual Practice
Mind-Body, Mindful LivingBy Anyen Rinpoche and Allison Choying Zangmo ~~~ The term lojung (Tib. mind training) has been made popular by the…
by admin0 commentsRelax and Wake Up! Buddhist Teachers Reflect on the Wisdom of the Emotions
Mind-Body, Mindful Living, RelationshipsBy James Schnebly with Jenny Bondurant & Kay Peterson ~~~ Our emotions can lock us in habitual struggle with…
by admin0 commentsSummer Solstice, Explained by a Contemplative Astronomer
NatureBy Andrea Schweitzer, PhD ~~~ This year, summer will officially begin on June 20th at 4:34 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time,…
by admin0 commentsAlly, Trying: Pulse and the Path
Creative Expression, Social EngagementI wrote this over the course of a four day train ride across the country — tumbling in the…
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