Matthieu Ricard, our founder and president, donates all proceeds from his publications to Karuna-Shechen. By purchasing one of his books, the new Imagine Clarity app, or one of his photographs, you are also contributing to our humanitarian efforts in India, Nepal and Tibet. Here are a few gift ideas that also give back to Karuna-Shechen:
This new meditation app, created in collaboration with Matthieu Ricard, provides essential tools for wisdom, compassion and mindfulness. By subscribing to Imagine Clarity, you will have access to a series of meditation exercises with easy-to-follow instructions to allow smooth integration into your daily life.
A gift option is also available. Simply click on “Give as a gift” to share the app with a loved one.
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Best-selling books by Matthieu Ricard are available to order online. Some of his works are also available in digital form. Happy reading!
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Did you know? All of Matthieu Ricard’s photographs are available for purchase. They are each a testimony to his personal commitment and his artistic sensitivity towards the peoples, cultures, and landscapes he has encountered during his numerous journeys through the Himalayas and other parts of the world.
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June 5 2020
During the unique period of lockdown, environmental experts have noted a sharp pollution decrease, a return of the animals to their natural habitat and a more luxuriant nature. These images have had a...
May 28 2020
On this International Menstrual Hygiene Day, Karuna-Shechen reaffirms its commitment empowering women in India and Nepal so that they have access to a better life. The menstrual cycle - a natural but...
May 22 2020
PROTECTING BIODIVERSITY MEANS PRIORITIZING ALTRUISM OVER SELFISHNESS The diversity of living species on Earth is fascinating. We appreciate its beauty and, since the beginnings of science, have so...
May 12 2020
[Our experts have the floor] Interview with Shalav Rana, Karuna Shechen’s country director in Nepal. Shalav Rana is the country director of Karuna-Shechen in Nepal. He hasover 15 years of experi...
April 29 2020
20 years of rural exodus: between opportunity and illusion Over the past two decades, India has witnessed a massive exodus from rural areas. The last census in 2011 showed that the population was s...
