Blessing chants for the gardens
At Dechen Chöling the recent planting of new parsley, dill, chervil, coriander and lettuce seedlings coincided with our ‘Inner Resonance’ voice programme, run by Georgian singing master Frank Kane. Earlier […]
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Gardening at Dechen Chöling
For Simon Bertin, Head of Garden at Dechen Chöling, gardening is about more than just growing food – it’s a crucial element of an enlightened society. ‘Gardens should be places […]
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Shambhala Day, Feb 16, 2018
“Kindness and patience are not just niceties. They are actually the fabric of our survival. We are fortunate because we have these words. But now it is time to build […]
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Guy: my experience as ‘MIA’
I have never been a spiritual person and I’m generally cynical about all things devotional. But in 2017 a friend, sensing that I had become disillusioned with my life, recommended […]
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Year of the Earth Dog – join us!
Newsletter sent on February 2018: Dear Dechen Chöling Friend, Here we are in the Year of the Earth Dog and many of you were able to participate in your local […]
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Meditation and good conversation
As a continuation of the new book The Lost Art of Good Conversation recently edited by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, the last retreat led by Catherine Eveillard on the occasion of […]