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Mark Nowakowski

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Mark Nowakowski is a member of the Nalanda Translation Committee living in Halifax. For the benefit of us and future generations, the Vidyadhara wrote and told many stories of his meaningful encounters with his teachers Jamgön Kongtrül and Khenpo Gangshar, as well as the life stories of many lineage holders. I am very glad that the Chronicles is helping us do the same.

The Dön Days

Mark Nowakowski talks about the dön days at the end of the lunar calendar and the annual practice of "Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos."

A Kiss Is But A Kiss

In the summer of 1975 I went to Karme Chöling in Vermont for a seminar with Trungpa Rinpoche on “Meditation and Prayer in the Buddhadharma.” Someone suggested that I request a...

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

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Year of the Earth Sheep: Shambahala Day 1979

In this address, Rinpoche talks very movingly about our individual responsibility to benefit everyone and anyone with whom we are connected.