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features of the moment



• Aung San Suu Kyi and "The Lady"

Buddhist blogger Danny Fisher reviews the timely new biopic by famed depictor of heroines, Luc Besson.


• Adam Yauch: Back in the Day

In this classic Ill Communication-era interview, the late Beastie Boy talks candidly about hip-hop, helping people, and his relationship to Buddhism's Bodhisattva Vow. 




inside our may 2012 magazine


• A Complicated Burden

There was nothing Sandy Boucher could have done to prevent the tragedy. Yet decade after decade, she has carried the burden of guilt. This is a meditation on living with what can not be undone.

• A Real Education

Barry Boyce on why mindful values belong in our children's classrooms, and who's making it happen. From our May 2012 magazine.


• The Teacher-Student Relationship

Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche on how our relationship with the teacher evolves in the three vehicles of Buddhism. A previously unpublished teaching.

• Plus: Tsoknyi Rinpoche; Sandy Boucher; and much more.



the under 35 project

• Calling for submissions...:

If you’re a Buddhist practitioner under 35 years of age, and are interested in becoming an author, this new project will be a great way for you to get started, and to have your work read.

• The Reality of Reality TV

"Angela, did you ever think that one day we’d end up doing porn?" A new entry from The Under 35 Project, by Angela Gunn.


• Click here to read more samples from The Under 35 Project, online now at Shambhala SunSpace.




for book lovers

• Mindful Loving

Three years ago, Andrea Miller read Elizabeth Gilbert's Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace With Marriage. "I’m still very happily married," she reports. "Maybe I owe Gilbert a little thanks."


• May 2012 Books in Brief

Read up on The Huston Smith Reader, Making Space by Thich Nhat Hanh, Moh Hardin's Little Book of Love, and five other new titles worth your while.




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earn more with shambhala sun spotlight pages

• Thich Nhat Hanh

The Shambhala Sun offers the best selection of Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings and commentaries available on the web.

• The Dalai Lama

A selection of the best writings by and about the Dalai Lama, with contributions from  Robert Thurman, Pico Iyer, and more.



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Register now for this summer's Buddhist Geeks conference, featuring fascinating people from the realms of Buddhism, technology, and global culture.





The Shambhala Sun is North America's oldest and most widely-read Buddhist magazine, bringing a contemplative view to all the important issues in life. (More...)

 

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• Two stalwart dharma publishers join forces


• What's inside our next issue?

• Beastie Boy Adam Yauch dead at age 47

• A Buddhist lesson for Star Wars fans

• Sogyal Rinpoche: Dharma on the dance floor

• Suu Kyi takes oath of office

• Occupy: Bringing mindfulness and activism together

• Three great teachers on "Embracing Change"


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