You have people who are good at English but don't have the training in Buddhism or Shambhala, or they have the training but are not good in English. Getting that mixture is really rare.

True happiness is always available to us, but first we have to create the environment for it to flourish.

Shambhala is a Buddhist tradition with its own unique view and approach.

We humans have come to a crossroads in our history: we can either destroy the world or create a good future.

It's one thing to have the attitude of enlightenment and another thing to act in an enlightened way, which is conduct or activity.

As the conceptual, material world increases its hold on us, and inanimate objects become more lifelike, we humans must become more human. Open hearts, kindness and care-these are our most precious gifts.

The self-assured strength that grows from knowing that we already have what we need makes us gentle, because we are no longer desperate.