Programs
Meditation in Everyday Life
with Shastri Gayle Van Gils
October 24th—November 21st
OPEN TO ALL!! Learn how to cultivate strength, stability, and clarity of mind in this 5-week course. Continue »
Thanksgiving City Weekthun
with Shastri Will Ryken
November 18th—November 24th
A city weekthun, or week-long practice intensive, is a unique opportunity to deepen one's meditation practice without going far from home. New and experienced meditators are welcome. Continue »
Full Moon Shambhala Sadhana
November 23rd
This is a time for the community to gather, practice and delight in conversation and in each other's company. All members of the sangha are invited, the lung (sadhana transmission) is not a prerequisite for these monthly events. Continue »
Learn to Meditate
with Gerard Van Gils
December 2nd
Interested in meditation? This is the class for you! Come and receive instruction on meditation from one of our senior teachers. This is open to EVERYONE! It is a great class for beginners but also beneficial for the seasoned practitioner. Continue »
Overcoming Self Deception- Sadhana of Mahamudra Weekend Retreat
with Linda Lewis
December 7th—December 9th
OPEN TO ALL!! Learn about the Sadhana of Mahamudra, one of the mind-treasures of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche that is recited regularly at all Shambhala Centers as a means of overcoming obstacles in one's practice and life. Continue »
The Five Buddha Families
December 12th
OPEN TO ALL! Join us for a discussion of the five buddha families Continue »
Death Cafe: Coffee, Cake, & Conversation
December 15th
At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather together to engage in conversation, drink tea (or coffee) and eat cake! Our intention is 'to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives'. Continue »
Children's Day
with Christie Rainbeau
December 16th
COME ONE COME ALL AND CELEBRATE THE WINTER SOLSTICE! Continue »
Full Moon Shambhala Sadhana
December 22nd
This is a time for the community to gather, practice and delight in conversation and in each other's company. All members of the sangha are invited, the lung (sadhana transmission) is not a prerequisite for these monthly events. Continue »
Shambhala Weekend Retreat Level II - Birth of the Warrior
with Shastri Will Ryken
January 12th—January 13th (2019)
This weekend builds on the foundation of the meditation practice introduced in the Level I weekend retreat by exploring how habitual ways of thinking obscure the raw brilliance of the world. Continue »
Contentment in Everyday Life
with Shastri Will Ryken
February 6th—March 6th (2019)
OPEN TO EVERYONE!!! Through the gentle precision of meditation practice, we can learn to appreciate ourselves and our simple, day-to-day human experiences. Continue »
