About Our Newsletter

The Kootenay Shambhala Centre’s monthly newsletter typically contains introductory information, a listing of upcoming programs and events, a teaching column by senior member Russell Rodgers (highlighted in bold type in the Archives section below), and newsy tidbits.

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Printed copies of the current issue of the newsletter are available at our centre.

 

2008

  • August (PDF) Contents include: The Art of Chanting, by Russell Rodgers (p. 3)
  • July (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on Fulfilling the Aspirations of the Vidyadhara the Venerable Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • June (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Supplication to the Shambhala Lineage, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • May (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Supplication to the Takpo Kagyü, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • April (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Seven-Line Supplication to Padmakara, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • March (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Homage and Invocation Chants, by Acharya Christie Cashman (p. 4)
  • February (PDF) Contents include: Pacifying Obstacles: The Mamo Practice,
    by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • January (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Shambhala Dedication of Merit, by Russell Rodgers (p. 3)

2007

  • December (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on The Four Dharmas of Gampopa (Part 2), by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • November (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on The Four Dharmas of Gampopa, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • October (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Heart Sutra, by Russell Rodgers (p. 5)
  • September (PDF)
  • August (PDF)
  • July (PDF)
  • June (PDF)
  • May (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Buddhist Dedication of Merit, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • April (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Supplication to Padmasambhava, by Russell Rodgers (p. 5)
  • March (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the Concluding Request to the Protectors, by Russell Rodgers (p. 5)
  • February (PDF) Contents include: Is Vetali Real? by Russell Rodgers (p. 5)
  • January (PDF) Contents include: Meet the Four-Armed Mahakala, by Russell Rodgers (p. 5)

2006

  • December (PDF) Contents include: The Protector Ritual, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)
  • November (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the longevity chant for Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, by Russell Rodgers (p. 3)
  • October (PDF) Contents include: It's All In Your Mind, by Russell Rodgers (p. 3)
  • September (PDF) Contents include: Commentary on the lineage chant for the 17th Karmapa, by Russell Rodgers (p. 4)

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