Beginningness Most people think of enlightenment as a kind of magical attainment, a state of being close to perfection. At this level, one can perform amazing...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 7, 2006 7:41 pm
In meditation we acknowledge what we are, rather than trying to hide from our problems and irritations. Meditation should not help you forget your commitment...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 8, 2006 6:36 pm
"You might think that something extraordinary will happen to you when you discover magic. Something extra-ordinary does happen. You simple find yourself in...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 10, 2006 7:08 pm
Dear ASMG members, This is a great oppertunity to learn and practice the Shambhala principles and really put them into your life. ASMG will be able to offer a...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 15, 2006 4:55 pm
Dear Sangha, It seems like everyone is doing a great job in keeping their sitting practice going. Inevitably in everyday life we may find it too hectic for...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 17, 2006 4:37 pm
Sent by Darrell Bourque: When we practice meditation, we stabilize the mind and try to reduce confusion. When the mind is agitated, it is more susceptible to ...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 20, 2006 2:21 pm
As we read in Ch. 14 "The principles of warriorship are based on training ourselves and developing self-control so that we can extend ourselves to others."...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 20, 2006 7:19 pm
MAKE FRIENDS WITH YOURSELF We get angry with ourselves, saying, "I could do better than this. What's wrong with me? I seem to be getting worse. I'm going...
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Marilyn Cazayoux
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Feb 21, 2006 2:01 pm
I am so glad the Sunday morning sitting was offered. it got me there!!! and ----it felt sooo good. thank you for making that available. marilyn "Dharma is a...
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bayoubuddha2001
Feb 21, 2006 2:01 pm
Bonjour, Just a note to mark your calendar about the upcoming levels: Level II: Birth of the Warrior Opens our eyes to the habitual patterens, filters, and...
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sacredrhodo
Feb 26, 2006 5:48 pm
Dear Sangha, It's one of the ironies of our Cajun sangha that Shambhala Day, aka Losar, the Tibetan New Year, seems to always fall on Mardi Gras. This year...
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Feb 28, 2006 1:10 am
Reminder from the Calendar of AcadianaShambhala http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AcadianaShambhala/cal Shambhala Day Celebration Monday February 27, 2006 7:30 pm...
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sacredrhodo
Feb 28, 2006 4:24 pm
This in one of my NE poet friends. It is a beautiful wish and description that I thought the group might like to see. Peace and Happy New Year yet again! Sid ...
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sacredrhodo
Feb 28, 2006 4:25 pm
Here's a Level I in Birmingham for anyone who missed our recent program and wants to be on board for our upcoming Level II and III. Southwest flies there for...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 1, 2006 6:00 pm
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week February 24, 2006 [See below for a special offer from THE SHAMBHALA SUN magazine] BEING AWARE [In meditation practice,] not...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 1, 2006 6:01 pm
Shambhala Meditation Louisville presents Shambhala Training Level One: The Art of Being Human Directed by Robert Walker An introduction to the lineage and...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 2, 2006 11:50 pm
Shambhala News Service 28 Feb 2006 - SHAMBHALA DAY I CHING READING BY THE SAKYONG Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche cast the I Ching immediately following his Shambhala...
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bayoubuddha2001
Mar 3, 2006 2:08 pm
Always Observe the Three General Points What are the three general points? The first is: regularity of meditativeness. Remember, it is very difficult to create...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 5, 2006 11:50 pm
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week March 4, 2006 [See below for a special offer from THE SHAMBHALA SUN magazine] THE FOURTH MOMENT Nowness is sometimes...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 8, 2006 1:48 pm
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week February 3, 2006 PRECISELY AWARE In meditation practice, we neither hold the mind very tightly nor let it go completely. If...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 8, 2006 1:49 pm
Noble Center Directors: Please print and post the attached flyers. yours in the dharma, Sarah Harris Marketing Assistant Karme Choling * Fengshui* ...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 8, 2006 2:18 pm
Shambhala News Service 08 Mar 2006 - First Shambhala Families and Children Conference set for June The Shambhala Families and Children Working Group is...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 13, 2006 1:10 am
This week's reading in SHAMBHALA: THE SACRED PATH OF THE WARRIOR is Chapter 16, Sacred World. Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week March 12, 2006 INDIVIDUAL...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 13, 2006 1:17 am
This week's reading from SHAMBHALA: THE SACRED PATH OF THE WARRIOR is Chapter 16, Sacred World....
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sacredrhodo
Mar 14, 2006 2:01 pm
This toast to Chogyam Trungpa on Shambhala Day was shared by a member of the Karuna-talk list I belong to. It was given in Halifax. Having never met the man,...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 14, 2006 2:03 pm
*Please do not hit reply. Email Steve Lau (see below) for more information. Greetings from beautiful Shambhala Mountain center! Spring is upon us and we are...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 16, 2006 1:58 am
Ocean of Dharma Quotes of the Week March 15, 2006 INHERENT NATURE When great artists leave their works of art behind -- writings or pictures or music -- we...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 17, 2006 1:28 am
Dear sangha, We'll have our monthly nyinthun (extended sitting) beginning at 9am this Sunday, Mar. 19. We'll do sitting and walking meditation as well as a...
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sacredrhodo
Mar 17, 2006 1:34 am
Cheerful Year of the Fire Dog from all of us at the Shambhala Shop! We hope this year is off to a good start, and that all of you enjoyed the Shambhala Day...
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bayoubuddha2001
Mar 19, 2006 6:34 pm
Shambhala Training/Heart of Warriorship - The Art of Being Human (Level 1) March 24, 25, 26, 2006 This program is recommended for new and experienced...