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Spirit of the Valley
The Magazine of Mountain Wellness

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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2005 ~ THE DALAI LAMA & TETON WELLNESS ISSUE!!!

 

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Dalai Lama Foundation
www.dalailamafoundation.org
The goal is to develop an international foundation that plays a significant role by providing both thought leadership and material support for projects of great benefit to humankind and by helping connect the many people and groups working for individual and global transformation.

Diamond Mountain
(520)232-2024
inquiries@diamondmtn.org
www.diamondmtn.org
The mission of Diamond Mountain is to provide all of the conditions, inside and outside of us, that we need to actually reach enlightenment, ourselves, before the day we die.

Discovery Journeys of India
www.discoveryjourneysindia.com
The 30th Kalachakra Teachings – an auspicious gathering for world peace by HH Dalai Lama held in exactly the place as Lord Buddha taught 2500 years ago.

Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling
Dharma Center

114 North Latah, Boise, ID
(208)345-3032
www.dzogchenlineage.org
A local Dharma center in Boise, Idaho dedicated to practicing and preserving the teachings of the Dzogchen Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism under the guidance of H.E. Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche

The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition
(505)758-7766 Fax (505)758-7765
www.fpmt.org
Lama Tsongkhapa’s Gelugpa tradition: 140 centers/projects worldwide, teachings, educational materials, meditation, community service, Mandala, online shop. Founders: Lama Yeshe and spiritual director, Lama Zopa Rinpoche.

The Foundation Store
www.fpmt.org/shop
materials@fpmt.org
Online shop providing Buddhist practices, homestudy programs, and ritual objects. New inventory monthly, good prices. A one stop dharma shop for all your practice needs!

Mahasiddha
www.mahasiddha.org
Mahasiddha offers beautiful, authentic mandalas, thanka posters, texts, prayers, amulets and prayer sponsorships form the Longchen Nyingtig tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. 100% of the proceeds go to charity.

Maitreya Charity
www.maitreyacharity.org
sally.taylor803@btopenworld.com
Maitreya Charity supports Ven. Panchen Otrul Rinpoche’s projects to help relieve poverty in Mongolia and in India amongst Tibetan refugees. YOUR support is also WELCOME.

One H.E.A.R.T. (Health Education and Research in Tibet)
(801)596-3317 fax (801)596-1687
info@onehearttibet.org
www.onehearttibet.org
One H.E.A.R.T.’s mission is to reduce Tibetan maternal and newborn mortality through health, education, and research.

Sakya Kachod Choling
Tibetan Buddhist Retreat Center

thrinley@rockisland.com
www.sakya-retreat.net
We are a Tibetan Buddhist retreat center located in the beautiful San Juan Islands, WA. Our mandate is to provide a place of quiet support for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

Shang Shung Institute of America
liz@shangshung.org
www.shangshung.org
Founded in America in 1994 by Chogyal Namkhai Norbu, the primary mission of the Shang Shung Institute is to preserve Tibetan cultural knowledge and to foster interest in Tibetan arts, culture, history, philosophy and religion.

Shantigar Foundation
Rowe, MA (413)339-4332
www.shantigar.org
Integrating Buddhist principles and practices within the Arts and Healing Arts. Offering workshops and retreats in theatre, meditation and healing including Tulku Thondup Rinpoche

Snow Lion Publications
800-950-0313 tibet@snowlionpub.com
www.SnowLionPub.com
Snow Lion - - the largest publisher of books on Tibetan Buddhism. See 2200 Tibetan Buddhist items (Dalai Lama books) in the free newsletter/catalog or website.

Sravasti Abbey
www.sravastiabbey.org
A Buddhist Monastic Community in Newport, WA. Creating Peace in a Chaotic World. Ven. Thubten Chodron, founder. Teachings, retreats, community life and service.

Tibetan Language Institute
www.tibetanlanguage.org
info@tibetanlanguage.org
(406)961-5131
PO Box 2037 Hamilton, MT 59840
We are dedicated to the preservation and teaching of Tibetan language and culture. We offer learning materials, on-line Buddhist bookstore, seminars, classes and telephone lessons.

Tibetan Nuns Project
(206)652-8901
tnpusa@igc.org
www.tnp.org
TNP provides humanitarian support to nearly 600 refugee Buddhist nuns living in exile, through a sponsorship program and by selling products hand-crafted by the nuns.

Tibetan Spirit
www.tibetanspirit.com
1-888-327-2890
Offers Tibetan dharma and gift items and contributes to projects that support monk and nun education, practice, housing and welfare, dharma and tolerance worldwide.

Tibetan Thankas by Kayla Komito
(541)963-4623
www.TibetanThankaArt.com
Commission a personal thanka or purchase an archival quality print by Kayla Komito of La Grande, Oregon. All images utilize traditional iconic grids, colors, themes.

Tricycle: The Buddhist Review
(212)645-1143
info@tricycle.com
www.tricycle.com
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review is an internationally distributed mainstream quarterly magazine dedicated to exploring the full range of Buddhist activity and its impact on American life.

Wisdom Publications
(800)272-4050
199 Elm Street, Somerville, MA 02144
www.widomspubs
Wisdom Publications, a not-for-profit organization with a quarter-century history, is the leading publisher of Buddhist books of all traditions, for all readers.