Social Action What People are Doing
Peacemaker Institute (www.PeacemakerInstitute.org),
founded by Fleet Maull, Judith Gass and Kate Crisp, offers an ongoing Intensive Leadership Certification Training for social activists, among other... more
Shambhala Path of Social Engagement is a weekend training developed by Shambhala Community member, Sensei Fleet Maull.
It includes instruction and practice in samatha-vipashyana meditation, contempla... more
The Peacemaker Institute,directed by Sensei Fleet Maull, is co-hosting the 11th annual Bearing Witness Retreat at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the infamous Nazi concentration/death camps in Poland, along with ... more
The Shambhala Institute (http://www.shambhalainstitute.org) is an international network of people, projects, and programs actively engaged in the organizational and societal challenges of our time. Th... more
by Fleet Maull
Inspired by the Druk Sakyong's vision for creating an enlightened society, I founded Prison Dharma Network (PDN) in 1989 while serving a fourteen-year sentence in a federal prison i... more
Celebrating a Decade of Volunteerism
by Bill Karelis
Since its founding in 1996, the Shambhala Prison Community has focused on assisting the formation of meditation groups in prisons, book distrib... more
by Susan Szpakowski
Envision Halifax is a new initiative committed to igniting a culture of civic engagement throughout the Halifax region. ... more
by Jonathan Kirkendall
100 Bowls of Compassion is a fundraiser that we have done for the past three years in collaboration with Miriam's Kitchen, a breakfast, case-management, and housing program f... more
by Simon La Haye and Herb Elsky
Oradour-sur-Glane is a rural village located in France, close to Dechen Chöling. It remains a symbol of Nazi barbarism and the horrors of all wars. It is there that... more
by Lance Brunner
The Santiago (Chile) Shambhala Center hosted a powerful "bearing witness" program on December 29, 2004 at the Villa Grimaldi Park for Peace. Villa Grimaldi was one of the primary l... more
"In order to create a new society which shines forth the light of great peace, it's important that each one of us develop this vision within. The moment we can create this among us, then it will be easy to manifest throughout the world."
— His Holiness Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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