All Episodes

The Embodied Wisdom of Buddhism with Irini Rockwell

Queen Maya the Buddha's Mother with Allie Smith

How to Become More Magnetizing (4 Karmas) with Michael Gomes

Group Practices that Foster Belonging with Jane Perlstein, Fred Meyer, Candia Ludy

Glimpses of Shambhala Worldwide: With Mark Szpkowski

Looking into Shambhala's 2026 Societal Mirror Survey Results and discussion

Midsummers Day Gathering and Sharing with Deborah Luscomb and others

Sadhana of Mahamudra full practice and discussion with John Rockwell

The Way of Flowers with Anjie Cho

Ordinary Magic and Drala with Lennart Krogoll

The Dying Experience a Tibetan Buddhist Perspective with Chaplain Alley Smith

Awareness Bathing with Donna Williams

How Tibetan Buddhism Developed from the 7th century until Now with Khenpo Gawang Rinpoche

Karma with Emilia Volz

Basic Goodness is a Verb with Alan Anderson

The Other Space Awareness with Lee Worley

The Life and Legacy of Milarepa with Vincent Guillemot

Enlightened Society with Janet Bronstein

Taming Emotions with Tessa Racine

Form, Practice, and Path with Ivan Troscher

Nalanda Translation Committee our First 50 Years with Larry Mermelstein

The Body's Unspoken Language; Curiosity, Longing and Life Force with Ellen Mains

Celebrating Ultimate Independence with Vegan Aharonian

Judaism and Buddhism with Ira Zuckerman

The Universe Hangs on Sound with Steve Gorn

Understanding Tantra through the Five Wisdoms Descriptions with Irini Rockwell

Authentic Leadership in the Moments that Matter with Susan Skjei

Understanding the Vision and Practice of Enlightened Society with Peter Nowak

Do the Shambhala Teachings Offer a Complete Path? with Agness Au & Daniel Naistadt

Meditations on Mindfulness with a Bear Named Pooh lead by Joe Parent

Shambhala Buddhism and the 12 Steps with Elisabeth Hazell

Compassion for Ukraine: A Daily Online Practice and Study Group With Chris Randol

The Last Teachings of Buddha with Alley Smith

Can You Be a Buddhist and a Stoic with Chris Montone

Do-overs: Transforming Regret into Skillful Means with Eric Haag

Loving All, Hating No One with Agness Au

Say NO to Nihilism with Julia Sagebien

The Sound of Basic Goodness with Bryan Wade

Cultivating a Relationship with the Land We Live On with Jan Enthoven

Mindfulness and Your Money with Joannen Martin-Braun

Mindful Eating for Stressful Holidays with Marcella Friel

Holly Gayley Cultivating Courage and Compassion in a Polarized World

Herb Elsky Discovering the Inconceivable; Part two Receiving and Radiating

Bill Boyer The Buddhas Body of Joy

Paul Griffen Bringing Retreat Home

Social Media and Your Karma with Gayle Van Gils

Ellen Mains: Healing Ourselves and the Lineages We Carry

Anjie Cho Book Talk and Mindful Living

Donna Williams Still Perceiving Ordinary Magic

Janet Solyntjes Cultivating our Lifeforce

An Ikebana Arrangement to Celebrate Nowness - Anjie Cho

Dynamic Compassion: The Life and Times of a Death Doula and Funeral Clergy

Heart of Recovery Panel Discussion

Earth Day with the Touching the Earth Collective

3-31-24 Herb Elsky - Discovering the Inconceivable

Candia Ludy: What is Merit and Why do We Need it?

2/25/24 Erika Berland; Embodiment and the Meditative Journey

3-2-24 Susan Chapman Spiritual Friendship; Guardrails on the path of Bodhicitta

01/21/2024 Jerry Webster: Nurturing the World in Opening One’s Own Heart

2/4/24 End of Year Practice with Dorje Lodro

1-28-24 Susan Skjei

12-21-23 Irene Woodard and Touching the Earth Collective Presents Children's' Day

12-3-23 Eduardo Duran, PhD & Melissa Moore Compassion and Intergenerational Trauma

11-19-2023 Stephen Gleich: Everything Changes

11-5-2023 Jonathan Kirkendall The Dharma of Trust

10-29-23 Janet Ryvlin Social Justice Work in Shambhala: Is it Dharma?

10/15/23 Alexander deVaron: Singing the Buddhist Teachings

10-1-23 Gabe Dayley Shambhala Courses and Serving Others

09/17/23 Candia Ludy: Loading the Dice – Causes for a rebirth in Sukavati

09/03/23 Alice Toohey Deathcare Teams: Dying in Community

07/23/23 Andy Karr Modernity, Materialism, and Mahanyana

8/20/23 George Gomez - Cultivating an Enlightened Society through Affinity Groups

7-2-23 Navigating social space: Contemplating diversity and inclusion with Elaine Yuen

5-28-23 Anjie Cho Mindful Homes: An Exploration of Our Spaces as a Mindfulness Practice

5-21-23 David Schneider Trungpa Rinpoche Visits the San Fransisco Zen Center

5-21-23 David Schneider Trungpa Visits The San Fransisco Zen Center

4-17-23 Richard John Dharma and Life Decisions

2-26-23 Mark Blumenfeld Working with Others in Difficult Times

1-29-23 Ruth Wallen Staying with Love as Ecologies Unravel

1-22-23 Irene Woodard-Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Redharma

1/15/23 Daniel Naistadt The Power of Lha – Rediscovering our Innate Jewel of Empowerment and Accomplishment

11-20-22 Jonathan Kirkendall Grieving in Shambhala Part II

10-16-22 Will Ryken: Everyday Practice and Humor

11-27-22 Jeff Scott What I have Learned Foraging for Food

8-28-22 Daniele Bollini: Peace, War, and Meditation in Italian

11-6-22 Dhi Good-Long Haul Wellness, Resilience and Connection

11-20-22 Peter Nowak, Janet Bronstein, John David Smith: Societal Mirror Initial Findings

10-23-22 Geo Legorreta and Lourdes Alvarez: Dia de Los Muertos en Español

10-23-22 Geo Legorreta and Lourdes Alvarez: Day of the Dead

10-30-22 Janet Ryvlin, Charlene Leung, Joy Gutierrez, and Gabe Dayley Individual Liberation to Societal Liberation: A discussion with the authors of a new Resource Guide for Shambhala

September 25 2022 Sara Lewis Buddhism, Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, and the Spiritual Path

9/4/22 Peter Nowak, Janet Bronstein, & John David Smith : Societal Mirror Initial Findings

8-28-22 Daniele Bollini: Peace, War, and Meditation

8-7-22 Denise Blanc: Lean into Hard Conversations with Courage, Heart and Curiosity

7-24-2022 How Meditation Helps me with Tourette Syndrome and Anxiety- An Interview with Craig Mollins

7-17-22 Sara Demetry, Deborah Luscomb, and Angela Pressburger: What is a Climate Café? A Listening Circle for the Earth and her inhabitants

6-5-22 Ellen Mains : Brokenness and Belonging in a Time of War

07-03-2022 Erika Berland The Elemental Body

6/19/2022 Midsummer's Day with Irene Woodard and the The Touching the Earth Collective sharings

5-29-22 Michael Rich: Sun Camp

5-22-22 Jonathan Kirkendall Grieving in Shambhala

05-15-2022 Joanne Martin Braun: Fear, Fearlessness, and Money

3-20-22 Irene Woodard and Touching the Earth Celebrates Earth Day

5-1-2022 Holly Gayley and Aarti Tejuja: Empowering Community

4-17-22 Amanda Hester Protection: Accountability and Compassion

3-27-2022 Moh Hardin Albert Einstein on Egolessness and Compassion

3-6-22 Tom Berthoff Appreciation: Precious Human Birth

6-2-22 Elaine Yuen So, What's it Like to be Asian in the Shambhala Community?

1-23-22 Acharya Richard JohnDharma and Real Life Decisions

1-16-22 Damita Brown: A New Year & New Approach to Racial Justice - Developing A Racial Justice Plan

12-26-21 Kristina McCutcheon Looking at the Dharma Behind the Shambhala Code of Conduct: Part III

12-19-21 A Children's Day Celebration Hosted by Touching The Earth and Irene Woodard

11-28-21 Acharya Daniele Bollini Working With Our Resistance to Reality

11-28-21 Acharya Daniele Bollini Working With Our Resistance to Reality Italian Translation

12-5-21 Susan Sjkei Exploring Natural Hierarchy and the Right Use of Power

11-7-2021 Janet Bronestein and Peter Nowak How Can We Measure Societal Well- Being Part II

10-31-21 Janet Bronstein and Peter Nowak How Can We Measure Societal Well - Being Part 1

10-24-21 Sabine Rolf Is New still Relevant

10-17-21 Arawana Hayashi The Art of Making a True Move

10-3-21 John Seex The Grand Canyon - Resting in Ones Emptiness.mp3

7-18-21 Martha Hidreth and David Garton The Perils and Opportunities of Addiction in Shambhala

9-5/2021 Damita Brown - Contemplative Practice and Racial Justice

September 26 2021 Shastri Janet Solyntjes The Magic of Present-Moment Inquiry

Kristina McCutcheon Looking at the Dharma Behind the Shambhala Code of Conduct: Part II

8-15-21 Sophie Leger- Embracing Space: Resting in the Brilliance

7-4-21 Dana Marshall Dharma Art: Success and Failure as Path (interview!)

7-25-21 Kristine McCutcheon Looking at the Dharma Behind the Shambhala Code of Conduct

7-11-21 Shastri Iris Ramos The Loving Art and Practice of Shambhala Discipline in the Household

6-27-21 Herbert Elsky Creating Ourselves, Creating our World: Discovering The Inconceivable

6-20-21 The Touching The Earth Collective Celebrates Midsummer's Day

6-13-21 Gabriela Córdova Novion La Mágia Común y Corriente / Ordinary Magic

6-6-21 Shastri Steve Gleich In Praise of Not Knowing

5-30-21 Shastri Bill Brauer Playing Hide and Seek with The Elephant in the Room

5/23/21 Trime Persinger - Basic Goodness in Prison

5-2-28 Janet Bronstein and Fred Meyer Glimpsing Enlightened Society in Genuine Conversation Part 2

5-2-21 Janet Bronstein and Fred Meyer Glimpsing Enlightened Society in Genuine Conversation

4-25-21 The Touching the Earth Collective Celebrates Earth Day Guest presenter Jocabed Solano

4-11-21 Acharya Richard John Cutting Thoughts, It's Not What You Think

4-18-21 Elaine Yuen Listening to Basic Goodness: Navigating Diversity and Inclusion

SSG 5-17-2020 Pema Chödrön Community Gathering

9-13-2020 Acharya Susan Skjei Right Use of Power: An Exploration Of the Ethical Use of Power

4-4-21 Lady Diana Mukpo The Life of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

2-21-21 An Introduction to Christie Cashman's New Book: Max & Phoebe Go To Kalapa

2/14/21 Moh Hardin A Valentine’s Gift of Love

3-14-21 Acharya Judith Simmer-Brown Deepening Through Dialogue II The Practice of Dialogue

3-7-21 Acharya Judith Simmer-Brown Deepening Through Dialogue Part 1 The Vidyadhara and Interreligious Dialogue.mp3

2-7-21 SSG Fleet Maul Dön Season Practice Transforming Personal and Social Obstacles.mp3

2-28-21 SSG Greg Smith The Face of Wakefulness.mp3

12-13-20 SSG Shastri Donna Williams An Exploration of Contemplative Ecology.mp3

9-20-20 SSG with Shistri Will Ryken The Path of Kasungship

9-27-20 SSG with Marcella Friel Mindful Harvest Feasting: A Harvest of Peace Celebration

11-1-20 SSG with Shastri Mark Duggan How Compatible is Critical Social Justice with Shambhala

11-15-20 SSG with Shastri Janet Bronstein Hearing and Being Heard - Shifting Our Culture through Conversation

12-27-20 SSG with Shastri Marilyn Moore Celebrating the New Year while Holding the Pain of 2020 in our Hearts

12-20-20 SSG Irene Woodard Children's Day Celebration with the Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective and the Shambhala Families and Children Collective

1-3-21 SSG with Acharya Dan Hessey Enlightened Society: Looking at the Yijing As A Map of Social Integration and Good Human Society

1-24-21 SSG with Paula Bickford Mixing Meditation With Life

1-17-21 SSG with Shastri Mark Blumenfeld Working with Others and the Path of the Warrior

1-10-21 SSG with Charlene Leung Racial Injustice: How Might We Envision Good Human Society?