Shambhala Investigation: Leader Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche Likely Committed Sexual Misconduct

Feb. 17 | A third-party investigation commissioned by Shambhala International substantiated two claims of misconduct against the Sakyong as a former teacher was arrested in Colorado. By Matthew AbrahamsFEB 04, 2019 Shambhala Investigation: Leader Sakyong Mipham...

Shambhala Transition Task Force Announces its Dissolution

Feb. 17 | By Anne Wisman Buddhistdoor Global | 2019-01-29 | The eight members of the Shambhala Transition Task Force (TTF), which include Acharyas Ani Pema Chödrön, Suzann Duquette, Arawana Hayashi, and Charlene Leung, have announced they have completed their...

New report in Shambhala investigation sheds little light

Feb. 17 | Wickwire Holm releases its investigation report into allegations of sexual misconduct against Shambhala leader sakyong Mipham Rinpoche by Stephanie Domet February 07, 2019 This time of year is usually one of celebration for Shambhalians. Shambhala Day...

Petition: Shambhala Buddhism Students seek to split from “authoritarian” structure

Feb. 17 | February 8, 2019 by Justin Whitaker An online petition asking for local Shambhala Buddhism centers to be split from the inner circle of followers of Osel Mukpo (a.k.a Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche) has been created. It is directed to the Shambhala Interim Board,...

Activist monk to fight on after jail release

Feb. 17 | August 4, 2017 Pech Sotheary / Khmer Times Share: Venerable Dav Tep maintains that he was set up. Supplied Former Khmer Kampuchea Krom Buddhist monk Dav Tep, who was sentenced to two years in prison for drug abuse and making a death threat, was released...