Tribute to Steven Goodman
Rigpa
Recalling the accomplishments and kindness of Steven Goodman
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Welcome to Rigpa News, where we share recent activities and events in Rigpa, and from around the Buddhist world.
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The Shedra experience 2020: turning challenge into opportunity
Chantal Bergers, Rand Littlestone & Verena Pfeiffer
Rigpa’s Shedra East was in a unique situation when the news of the coronavirus started to spread. How did they deal with the sudden turn of events?
Read MoreDedicating our dharma practice for the Coronavirus situation
Gill (Rigpa)
Several Lamas have shared their advice on which practices can be effective in offering protection and healing against diseases such as Coronavirus. Here are some of these recommendations, including those of Rigpa’s main spiritual advisers, so you can connect with whichever practice is most meaningful and appropriate for you.
UPDATED 21 March
Read More10 Science-Based Reasons to Start Meditating Today INFOGRAPHIC
Gill (Rigpa)
From the archives of the ‘What Meditation Really Is’ blog, comes this post from Emma Seppälä, PhD:
Whether we're long-term meditators or just getting started, we invest time out of our day to meditate because we believe or have experienced that meditation has benefits.
Spreading Wisdom & Compassion in European Societies
Gabriele
The European Buddhist Union recently brought together representatives from Buddhists groups of all traditions for a three-day conference at the Stupa of Enlightenment in Benalamadena, Spain. Dorothea and Gabriele from Rigpa who attended the event, share a bit about it.
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