Richard John’s November 2023 Northern California Visit

Please join us for a special hybrid series of programs with Richard John this November. Richard John is one of Shambhala’s senior teachers and has a special relationship with our Northern California community. He has been visiting our region yearly for many years, and we anticipate his annual teachings. We will gather in small, COVID-safe groups … Continue 

Richard John’s November 2022 Northern California Visit

  Please join us for a special hybrid series of programs with Richard John this November. Richard John is one of Shambhala’s senior teachers and has a special relationship with our Northern California community. He has been visiting our region yearly for many years, and we anticipate his annual teachings. We will gather in small, … Continue 

Job Description: Interim Director of Northern California Shambhala

  Reports to: NCS Board Key Relationships: Regional Board Members, NorCal Centers Leadership, Shambhala USA Board Location: Northern California Date Updated: July 8, 2022 FLSA Classification: n/a  (Unpaid volunteer position) General Summary  The view of Northern California Shambhala is an inclusive organization for anyone who is inspired by the practices and teachings held within Shambhala.  … Continue 

End of Year Practices and Shambhala Day

This year, there is a wealth of online throughout the mandala. So, our region has decided to join Shambhala Online for End of Year Practices and Shambhala Day. However, check with your local centers for possible social and practice gatherings around the New Year. Shambhala Day marks the beginning of the New Year and represents … Continue 

Acharya Richard John 2021 Northern California Visit

Acharya Richard John is one of Shambhala’s senior teachers and has a special relationship with our Northern California community. He has been visiting us each year for many years, and we anticipate his annual teachings. Please join us for a special hybrid series of programs this November. We will gather in small, COVID-safe groups at … Continue 

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Beth Clarke with baby

Warriors in the World: Beth Clarke

While we all strive for balance in our lives, Beth Clarke is accomplished at one distinctive discipline that requires her equilibrium to be in constant flux: the slack rope. A founding member of the San Francisco circus troupe Sweet Can Productions, Beth’s vision and range of theatrical and circus skills contribute fundamentally to their warm … Continue 

Amy Saltzman

Warriors in the World: Amy Saltzman

A warrior in the world, Dr. Amy Saltzman is devoted to exploring the ways in which mindfulness can enhance the human experience, especially to the experience of being a child or adolescent. As a trained medical doctor, she offers a holistic perspective in the field of mindfulness. As a mother, she offers compassion. She is … Continue 

David Möschler

Warriors in the World: David Möschler

“It’s not enough just to passively want there to be change in the world. You have to actively do something.” Talk to David Möschler, even for a few minutes, and you realize that he is spending his life doing something that matters to him. Go to one of the sessions with his organization, the Awesöme … Continue 

Warriors in the World: John Rettger

John Rettger, PhD always has a smile. His dedication and generosity propel his work in the world. Holding many seats, Johnfacilitates healing through yoga and mindfulness in a multitude of ways. John received the PhD in clinical psychology from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology at Sofia University in Palo Alto, CA. John’s diverse training background and practice integrates psychological approaches … Continue