Recently, I attended a training on ‘Safeguarding Adults’ in London organised by Rigpa UK. The training was part of building a safe environment culture where people in positions of trust and responsibility take the lead on embodying and championing our Shared Values and Code of Conduct.
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Rigpa USA held its annual autumn retreat near Santa Cruz, California from 24 November – 1 December. During the first weekend, two parallel programs were held with a focus on healing. One group participated in a powerfully moving process of listening, hearing and acknowledging, that was led by An Olive Branch, a project of the Zen Center of Pittsburgh with broad experience in helping Buddhist sanghas heal from crises. A second group of sangha members practiced Narak Kong Shak. Both groups found the programmes heart-opening, transformative, and mutually supportive.
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