The Tale – A Film by Jennifer Fox
A film like The Tale shows us how we can allow that grain of sand to awaken our full potential. Be brave - that’s the message of this film and look into the mirror of…
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Memories of Latvia
It was decided to hold a retreat in a coastal resort town called Jurmala, on the Baltic Sea beach, in a former military sanatorium. The sessions took place in the so-called Winter Garden.
The Spiritual Odyssey of Freda Bedi – Norma Levine
Alexander Studholme reviews Norma Levine's book on the fascinating story of this remarkable woman's life and work. Shang Shung Publications.
Sheryl Jaffe – Artist, Art Teacher and Master Paper Maker
After traveling to Japan, I understood that paper could become anything, shelter, doors, balloons, and scrolls. Drawings and writings, ideas, thoughts and images from the 9th century can be here with us in the present,…
Dzamling Gar Gönpa Inauguration & Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s Birthday Celebration
In December 2018 the 1st phase of the Gönpa will be completed and it will be time to celebrate this momentous occasion with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s birthday
SSI Russia School of Tibetan Medicine Internship in Tibet
This year a group of 16 graduates of SSI Russia's four-year course on Tibetan medicine went to Sinin (Qinghai) for three months’ practice
About the Supervisions of Yantra Yoga, Interview with Laura Evangelisti
Rinpoche wrote a letter to the Gakyils and also guidelines on how to proceed with this system of training prospective teachers of Yantra Yoga and Vajra Dance. Rinpoche advised Fabio and me to lead teacher…
Interview with Catherine Simmonds – Actress and Director
It’s now 25 years on and my work has helped to powerfully engage diverse communities in addressing some of the most pressing issues of our time, including; intercultural relationships, changing values across the generations, public…
Book Review – Wisdom Rising by Lama Tsultrim Allione
Wisdom Rising – a Journey into the Mandala of the Empowered Feminine by Lama Tsultrim Allione is a multi-layered chronicle of the feminine principle and its importance for both personal and global evolution of the…
Updates from the Zikhang Library at Merigar West
Update on the treasure trove of books at Merigar West and the project of the new online catalogue to improve their availability, both physically and online