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5 Things To Know About Meditating for a Whole Week

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April 30, 2019

By Ryan Stagg // At the end of a recent week-long meditation retreat at Shambhala Mountain Center another participant…

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How a Meditation Retreat Can Change Everything

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April 15, 2019

By Daniel Hessey // Acharya Bill McKeever and I led a dathün a few years ago, and at the…

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The Science of Meditation: Recalling the Shamatha Project at SMC

March 18, 2016

In 2007 the most comprehensive longitudinal study of meditation occurred here at Shambhala Mountain Center. It was called the…

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VIDEO: Winter Dathun with Shastri Samten Kobelt

November 12, 2013

  In this video, beloved senior teacher Samten Kobelt discusses the upcoming month-long meditation retreat that he will be…

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The Story Behind the 2013 Summer Dathun Portraits

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October 11, 2013

  Last week on this blog, we shared photographs of twelve Dathun participants taken before and after their month…

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Summer Dathun Participants Share Their Experience After 30 Days of Meditating

September 30, 2013

Senior teacher Samten Kobelt will be leading 2013-2014 Winter Dathun from December 13-January 10. Noble Aspiration, Noble Effort, Beautiful…

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More than Meditation: The Totality of Dathün

June 5, 2013

by Will Brown "We can become extremely wise and sensitive to all of humanity and the whole universe simply…

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Acharya Allyn Lyon

Sit Still & Let Nature Play: An Interview With Acharya Allyn Lyon

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May 21, 2013

By Brianna Socha I first met Acharya Allyn Lyon last fall in Los Angeles when she was the senior…

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Dathun: Before and After Photos

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January 15, 2013

  Inspired by a piece from a few years back in the Shambhala Times, our fabulous marketing associate, Kaleigh Isaacs,…

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