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Passing of Paul Shippee
Paul Shippee November 15, 1937 - August 31, 2023 Paul Shippee, an original first-generation American student of Suzuki Roshi and of Vidyadhara Chögyam Trunpa Rinpoche, a highly innovative and creative…
Working with Anger
-What People Say Or Do Is Never The Cause- by Paul Shippee I feel grateful for NVC (Nonviolent Communication) training because it shows “how to” deal with our suffering and…
Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Buddhism:
Left and Right Hands of a Common Body
Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Buddhism -Left and Right Hands of a Common Body— by Paul Shippee I have been studying, practicing, teaching and facilitating NVC live groups since 2006.…
Resources
Take the time to become familiar with Brene Brown and other pioneer emotional healers via these resources: The Wisdom of Imperfection by Brene Brown Brene Brown’s first TED Talk –…
Free Community Conflict Resolution & Mediation – Crestone, Colorado
Due to a higher level of perceived conflict and violence in our community – both the Town and the Baca – it might be helpful to consider a readily available…
Sarnath Buddha
The Sarnath Buddha is a sublime statue of Buddha, more than 1,500 years old, with hands in the teaching mudra. Sarnath is a town in India near Varanasi on the…
How Anger Works
Anger is a rich emotion that is both useful and troublesome. It is possible to understand anger is a deep way and to bring clarity into oneself and into situations…
NOWHERE TO HIDE
Nowhere To Hide In the recent book by Pema Chodron titled Living Beautifully...with uncertainty and change (Shambhala 2012) Chapter Nine is called "Nowhere To Hide." We are studying this book in…
The Personal And The Universal
We all yearn to participate, to know that our presence matters, that our actions have impact. When we feel insecure and unsafe, we keep our essence shrouded in an attempt…