By IRMA ROGNONI VIADER, Attorney, Barcelona Spain I think community building is one of the keys for maintaining self-discipline in order to not lose alignment with the environment where we live. We live on the earth, and on earth there are human beings all around us. If we forget that, we run the risk of losing the guide of what … Read More
By Jordi Palou-Loverdos From the Stone Age people live in family and small communities. Most of them were not aware that other communities lived beyond the mountains and oceans. In last thousands of years we discovered we belonged to a large community who share waters, air, land, fruits, sun and stars, a little round drop floating in the universe. The … Read More
Here is a video recording of a blessing prayer from H.E. Garchen Rinpoche for the new White Tara statue at the Sunray Peace village. As soon as the filling is complete and the date is set, Lama Sonam will come to Vermont and she will be consecrated and you are all invited. Lama Sonam will also give White Tara teachings … Read More
The past has manifested the present and together we create the future. Let us energize, let us visualize a world of harmonious balance and co-operation. A reminder that each of us may hold a candle to illuminate the night and uncover joy and methods of reconciliation. This was a gathering at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine in NYC, … Read More
Dear community members, We have much to be grateful for. Sweet water, air, discerning wisdom and tools of realization. There are many ways in which our spiritual practice is applied for the benefit of all beings. Please see attached, an article by Sandy Sheridan, who has been Sunray’s representative at the United Nations NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous … Read More
Dear community and fellow human beings, We are in an open moment. Let each one be the ideal that we aspire to, the community we want and to not allow ourselves to be entrapped in the divisive display. It is best for each of us to stand present in the vision of the world we want, rather than to energize … Read More
Dear friends and community members and human beings of one heart, water, the sweet medicine that nurtures life and reveals our natural wisdom cries out for each person to take a stand. Many from around the world have joined ‘Earth Caretakers’ at Standing Rock North Dakota to restore the resonance of right relationship with the elements and each other through … Read More
The Heart Sutra is chanted around the world by many Buddhist practitioners, and is the heart essence of Shakyamuni Buddha’s teachings. Prajna means supreme wisdom, our true nature. Paramita means beyond or the other shore beyond extremes. Hyrdaya means heart of distilled teachings meaning essence of view, supreme wisdom recognizing the great emptiness. As such it reveals the dream like … Read More
We are grateful for this rare visit How are we related? Together like photons dancing through space, loving intelligence is shared through the field of life in which we are united. That is how we are relatives in the dance of life. VDY Saturday, May 21, 2016 1-5pm St. Alban’s Episcopal Church 1501 Washington Ave. Berkeley, CA Venerable Dhyani Ywahoo … Read More
A summer camper’s comments after spending a weekend at the Peace Village: “ABSOLUTELY EXQUISITELY WONDERFUL!!. Thank you so much for making it available. The beauty, the quiet, the privacy, the soft grass, the Energy — all was very special.” The camp ground has been put to bed for another year, mirroring the process of Nature – as the energy returns … Read More