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This Very Moment

Shambhala Publications
Spirituality
Tibetan Buddhism
Yoga
Bhagavad Gita
Throma Nagmo
Chöd
Dudjom Tersar
Bhutan
Buddhism
Dudjom Rinpoche
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Nyingma
Cambridge
London
Medicine
Nepal
Shambhala Publications
Kanjur Rinpoche
Pema Wangyal Rinpoche
Three-Year Retreat

How did your favorite author become the expert that you know them to be? How did some of today’s greatest artists develop their passion for spirituality?⁠⁠

In this podcast, Ivan Bercholz, co-owner of Shambhala Publications, speaks with influential figures about the origins of their spiritual journey. Delve into the stories that have shaped these individuals into who they are today. Hear about form... more

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In this intimate conversation, eminent Tibetan Buddhist master and scholar Ringu Tulku Rinpoche traces his extraordinary life shaped by exile, rigorous study, a lifetime of practice and teaching across cultures, leading him to this very moment.

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This episode features author, theologist, and Community Dharma Leader, Pamela Ayo Yetunde. Hear about Ayo’s upbringing and early roots in the church and Black Christian community, and how her love of music and poetry spawned a deep appreciation of th... more

This episode features Dungzin Garab Dorje Rinpoche, the son and dharma heir of his father, Thinley Norbu Rinpoche. Learn about his upbringing and early introductions to the deepest layers of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. From his early studies to e... more

Join Ivan and Sara Bercholz (co-owners of Shambhala Publications) in conversation with the renowned yoga teaching couple Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor. From the ‘60s music scene to transcendental philosophy, Eastern thought, holistic psychology, an... more

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Richard Freeman
Yoga teacher and author known for his innovative teaching style and the connection between yoga and philosophy.
Episode: From ’60s Counterculture to Yoga Lineage | Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor
Mary Taylor
Yoga teacher and co-author with a focus on cooking and well-being.
Episode: From ’60s Counterculture to Yoga Lineage | Richard Freeman and Mary Taylor
John Canti
Spiritual practitioner and translator with extensive knowledge of Tibetan Buddhism.
Episode: Doctor, Retreatant, Rranslator | John Canti (part 2)

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Ivan Bercholz
Host of conversations with influential figures about their spiritual journeys and formative experiences.

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Spreading the Practice of Chöd Across the World | Garab Dorje Rinpoche
Q: How did you go from having very few students to becoming one of the most influential teachers in Bhutan?
It all began in a remote village where I started teaching young students. Over time, word spread, and my efforts in teaching and leading Dharma practices grew significantly into a larger community.
Spreading the Practice of Chöd Across the World | Garab Dorje Rinpoche
Q: Can you share stories about your training at Mindreeling and Palyul and the influential teachers you had there?
My focus at Mindreeling was on the rituals, and I was fortunate to have great teachers there who shaped my understanding of the dharma.
Doctor, Retreatant, Rranslator | John Canti (part 2)
Q: Is there a simple teaching that stands out as a guiding light for your day-to-day?
The core of my practice revolves around the question: what is this experience? It emphasizes understanding awareness without adding concepts.
From Skeptic to Seeker | John Canti (part 1)
Q: What was the first kind of flame that ignited your passion or your interest in spirituality?
John recounts an encounter with a girl in his college corridor who initially introduced him to natural medicine, linking him to his later involvement with Tibetan Buddhism.
From Skeptic to Seeker | John Canti (part 1)
Q: What was the religious or spiritual setting of your youth?
John discusses the Anglican Christian background of his family and his mother's eventual rise to become a deaconess and later a priest.

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