Shambhala

“Awake at Work” by Michael Carroll

Awake at Work: 35 Practical Buddhist Principles for Discovering Clarity and Balance in the Midst of Work's Chaos, by Michael…

March 1, 2007

“Peaceful Piggy Meditation,” by Kerry Lee Maclean

Available from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk. When challenged by a philosopher that his explanation of the Buddha's teachings was so simple…

March 8, 2005

Retreat from my retreat (National Public Radio

A year ago this week, Ted Rose abandoned his New York City urban life and headed for the American West.…

August 6, 2004

Witness to a cremation (National Public Radio)

When commentator Ted Rose moved from New York City to the Shambhala Mountain Center, a Buddhist retreat in the Colorado…

August 4, 2004

Awareness in every sip (Beliefnet)

'Mindful drinkers' say alcohol in moderation can illuminate the mind. But some Buddhists get more than a buzz. Read more

August 3, 2004

Rare show of Bhutanese Buddhist culture in US (New Kerala, India)

Perhaps for the first time, New York is getting a glimpse of the Buddhist traditions of Bhutan. Asia Society and…

July 27, 2004

Yoga, more popular than ever, flexes body and mind (Seattle Times)

Ever since Oprah featured a segment on yoga and Madonna beat back her nasty side with namastes, Americans can't get…

April 28, 2004

Buddhist monk’s big Inland plans (Press Enterprise, California)

Nguyen Dat wants Warner Springs meditation center to become one of the largest monasteries in California. (Registration required). Read more

March 8, 2004

Healing thoughts

A funny thing happened to meditation on the way to the 21st century. It got demystified, and in the process…

December 1, 2003

The Buddha of suburbia

This weekend, an unusual encounter is taking place at MIT: The Dalai Lama meets the human brain. Along with the…

September 14, 2003