In the wake of recent sexual abuse allegations within the Shambhala community, Joy Gutierrez moderates a discussion about the state of Shambhala with ...

On the occasion of the final Weekly Dharma Gathering before the New York Shambhala Center moves out of its longtime space, Acharya Eric Spiegel discus...

Laura Simms discusses the nature of courage. How can meditation practitioners be courageous in these increasingly turbulent times? The post Laura Simm...

In the context of sexual misconduct in the Shambhala community, Lama Rod hosts a wide-ranging discussion about self-care, justice, trauma, race and wh...

Acharya Eric Spiegel discusses what it means to be a Buddhist. What are the essential teachings of The Buddha, how does one formalize a commitment to ...

David Perrin discusses the Buddhist teaching of impermanence. We spend so much time figuring out what will happen next; what happens when we train our...

Natalie Baker discusses the Buddhist concepts of ego and egolessness. If there is no "ego", no "self", no "me", then who am I? The post Natalie Baker:...

Timothy Quigley discusses the profound depth of the meditation tradition. In this age of greater speed, anxiety and sense of overwhelm, what does is n...

What's the point of lineage? And does commitment to a lineage mean giving up our authentic selves? Ethan Nichtern talks about why lineage matters. The...

We practice meditation in order to - in some way - become a better person. Vegan Aharonian discusses this ultimate potential within is all, known in t...