HiveMind at Karmê Chöling November 18–20 Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective Gathers In-Person and Online! BEE Here!!! Dear Friends, From November 18-20, members of the collective will be gathering—for the first time in person at Karme Choling in Vermont—and online. We will open up to the whole Collective via Zoom for two hours each day from 1–3 […]

The Earth Salon an initiative of Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective presents Many Shades of Green: Everything you need to know about Natural Burial with Louisa Horne Sunday, January 12th, 2024  1 – 2:30 pm Atlantic  (6 – 7:30 pm CET)  Free This session will give you a deeper understanding of a range of aspects of […]

Planet A Book & Movie Club Share a good read…. or movie…. and discussion (or not). And then, occasionally, we watch a movie together before  beginning another book. We meet every other Tuesday at 4 pm Atlantic, beginning January 14, 2025 We decide together what to read and come together on Zoom to discuss our […]

Walking through the Fire a Climate Café hosted by Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective Saturday, January 25th, 2025 1 – 2:30 pm Atlantic (6 – 7:30 pm CET) As meditators, we have been introduced to the power of ritual to help us connect with ourselves, our community, and the more than human world.  Walking through the […]

Planet "A" Book & Movie Club  |  Share a good read, or movie, and discussion (or not). We decide together what to read, and come together on Zoom to discuss our reading, slowly making our way through relevant, exciting, informative books. We currently reading The Serviceberry. Occasionally, we watch a movie together before beginning another […]

The Earth Salon an initiative of Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective  presents Invitation to a New Year's Oracle Reading 🔮 Divining the Year of the Wood Snake ✨ with David Takahashi Sunday, February 9, 2024, 1–2:30 pm Atlantic  (6–7:30 pm CET) Free Join the Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective in marking the transition into the Year […]

The Earth Salon an initiative of Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective presents Chicken-Keeping with Nyima Wimberly Sunday, March 9, 2024, 1–2:30 pm, Atlantic (6–7:30 pm CET)  This is an opportunity to learn about the practicalities and profundity of chicken-keeping and how it can enrich our lives as a daily practice of political resistance, community resilience, personal […]

Join us for a Global Lhasang on the Equinox, March 20, 2025 The Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective is inviting you, your Center, or your Group to a Global Lhasang Practice. In Halifax the upcoming equinox is at 6:01 am, (Atlantic time) on March 20th, 2025.  You may choose to practice whenever works best for […]

Shambhala Sunday Gathering presents The Mystery and Surprise of Spring March 23, 2025 @ 3:00 pm America/New_York Please join Touching the Earth Collective as we welcome the mystery and surprises of Spring! What is new coming forth? On the earth? In your life? How we discover the surprises emerging from the white snow melt And […]

Welcome to the Planet A Book & Movie Club We decide together what we'll read then come together on Zoom to discuss our reading, slowly making our way through relevant, exciting, informative books. We have just begun reading Value(s) by Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney. So join us to share a good read, or a movie, […]

The Earth Salon an initiative of Shambhala Touching the Earth Collective presents Compost! with Bob Howard Sunday, April 13, 1–2:30 pm Atlantic (6 – 7:30 pm CET)  This illustrated talk will show how to make and use compost, and bit about why it works. Questions are welcome. I will also have images and talk about the […]