Hello all,
A season of obvious transtition, fall is a good time to contemplate birth and death, living and dying. If you're interested in exploring these realities as aspects of everyday experience, please join us―in person or online―for The Tibetan Book of the Dead, a five-class course starting November 12th.
Warm regards,
Jim Northcote
Volunteer-at-Large |
UPCOMING PROGRAM & EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
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with Acharya Allyn Lyon | Mon, Nov 2
This is the second of two consecutive Monday evenings with special guest Acharya Allyn Lyon. It's a wonderful opportunity to hear teachings from someone widely appreciated for her wisdom and earthiness.
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with David Marshall | Mondays, Nov 9 - 30
This series will investigate how the energy of emotions becomes the basis for developing wisdom and compassion. Drop-ins are welcome.
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with Russell Rodgers | Thursdays, Nov 12 - Dec 10
In this course we will use the National Film Board of Canada's two-part video of the same name to help us see the perils and opportunities that living and dying represent. Online participation is possible.
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with Rebecca Hazell | Nov 13 - 15
Open to graduates of Level I, this program explores how we create a cocoon of habits to mask our fear. We begin to appreciate that there is no fundamental obstacle to experiencing basic goodness.
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Get the latest information about our weekly public meditation practice schedule, Open House talks, children's programs and more.
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For the most complete information about our upcoming programs and events, go to the Programs area on our website. |
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Shambhala Congress 2009, themed “exploring community,” is scheduled to take place in Halifax from November 9th to 11th, and you can
play a part by joining the online discussion.
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Members can use the Shambhala Database to review and update their own profiles, look up fellow members, set privacy settings, and more. Learn how to get started.
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This is the first post in a series planned by Kootenay Shambhala member Jigme Datse Rasku to share her appreciation of matcha.
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To find posts on a range of subjects, see the sidebar on our
Blog.
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Intended mainly as a handout for newcomers, our monthly introductory newsletter gives a taste of the current life of our Centre.
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To learn more about the diverse aspects of the Kootenay Shambhala Centre, our Home page is a great place to start! |
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