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Alan Sloan

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Alan Sloan met the Vidyadhara in Boulder, Colorado in 1970, becoming his student the following year. He is a leadership coach and facilitator in community and organizational development, living in Halifax. Alan is a senior Shambhala Training director.

My Very Short Life with Milarepa

One of the first books I read about Tibetan Buddhism was the Life of Milarepa. I found the story of his life and enlightenment a great inspiration. Reading about Milarepa always...

Meeting Rinpoche

In the autumn of 1969, I was living in Berkeley, California. I had been introduced to Zen meditation by a friend and began practicing meditation either at the Zen Center or...

Chronicles/Ocean 2025 Year End Campaign

Thank you for your generosity

Ocean Update

Membership has more than tripled in the past nine months, from 900 members in March to 3,000 members today

Classes, discussion groups, and practice sessions are full of good energy

Watch for dharma art and Shambhala courses in the new year

Jonathan McKeever

Jonathan table about growing up in the sangha, his memories of early Sun Camps, and how he sees his current role as one of the leaders of Sun Camp.