All Programs
Learn to Meditate
with Richard Brown & Ruth Blackburn & Austin Seeley
February 5th—December 3rd
Drop-in program the first Sunday of each month. Learn the view and practice of Shamatha, or calm-abiding, mindfulness meditation, which stabilizes the mind and synchronizes mind and body. Continue »
The Tibetan Buddhist Path, Part II [Shambhala Online]
September 24th—November 1st
A seven-part course featuring talks with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, offered through Shambhala Online Continue »
Family Practice - "Success is keeping a loving heart"
with Max Roberts-Zirker & Sarah Mae Gibbons & Erin Carter & Aaron Wickenheiser
October 1st
Program for parents and children to explore family life as a place of practice. Continue »
Shambhala Level I Training: The Art of Being Human [Shambhala Online]
October 6th—October 8th
An excellent introductory program for anyone interested in the path of meditation. It will help open your eyes, heart, and mind to your own basic goodness and the sacredness of life. Offered through Shambhala Online Continue »
Warrior in the World: Shambhala Training Weekend III [IN PERSON]
with Frank Ryan & Susan Ryan & Jonathan Wyman
October 7th—October 8th
Bringing the mindfulness and awareness of meditation practice into everyday life, alive to our sense perceptions, we can venture into the world with a vulnerability that is fearless, gentle, and awake. Continue »
Exploring Foundational Buddhist Teachings [Shambhala Online]
October 14th—June 8th (2024)
A nine-month course with Khenpo Gawang, hosted by Shambhala Online. Continue »
Moonbeams: Mahamudra Elixir - Nature of the Dynamic Mind [ONLINE]
with Elizabeth Callahan
October 16th—January 8th (2024)
Focus on key points in Moonbeams of Mahamudra, with a special emphasis on mahamudra instructions for practicing with mind's dynamic qualities: thoughts, emotions, mind’s expressive power, and display. Restricted to those with pointing out instruction. Continue »
A World Beyond Ego: Mahayana Study of Shunyata, Emptiness and Compassion [ONLINE]
with Mary Lang & Jim Wilton
October 19th—December 2nd
Study key Mahayana teachings from the Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma on Emptiness and Compassion. Continue »
Engaging the Climate Crisis - Community Pizza and Video Night [IN PERSON]
October 22nd
Pizza and discussion of a video teaching from Adam Lobel, inquiring into the deep spiritual potential of not knowing where we’re headed. Continue »
Waking Up in a World on Fire: Beyond Burnout and Bypass [In Person]
with Adam Lobel
November 4th
Facing an ecological crisis, how do we continue to engage without losing heart? Between burnout and bypassing lies a middle way of sustained engagement in the service of a living world, both today and for future generations. Continue »
Earth Based Practice: Teachings of Elemental Magic [In Person]
with Adam Lobel
November 5th
Dive into the wisdom of nature and your own heart and mind. Attune to the teachings of nature, the wisdom of sadness, the magic of communication, and the power of connection. Join us for a day of deepening and growth. Continue »
Primordial Stroke: Opening the Heart of Ashe [Shambhala Online]
November 5th—February 4th (2024)
A four-month course with John Rockwell beginning November 2023. Prerequisites apply. Hosted by Shambhala Online.
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Shambhala Level II: Birth of the Warrior [Shambhala Online]
November 10th—November 12th
Builds on the presentation of basic goodness in Shambhala Level I, and explores how habitual ways of thinking, known as “cocoon” in Shambhala Training, obscure the raw brilliance of ourselves and the world we live in. Continue »
Creating a Trauma-Informed Practice Space: A Workshop for Volunteers [In Person]
with Andrea Darby & Janet Romaine & Joe Snowdon & Dylan Khanal
November 11th
Let's create a safe, trauma-informed place to cultivate awakened heart. Learn about trauma, triggers, and compassionate support. Continue »
Family Practice
with Max Roberts-Zirker & Sarah Mae Gibbons & Erin Carter & Aaron Wickenheiser
November 12th
Program for parents and children to explore family life as a place of practice. Continue »
Leaping Back to the Charnel Ground [HYBRID]
with John Rockwell
November 12th
Examine human relationship with fear through practice and exploration of the vivid world of the Sadhana of Mahamudra. Continue »
Family Practice
with Max Roberts-Zirker & Sarah Mae Gibbons & Erin Carter & Aaron Wickenheiser
December 10th
Program for parents and children to explore family life as a place of practice. Continue »
The Path of Meditation: Making Friends with Your Mind [Hybrid]
with Judy Vreeland & Petri Flint
January 16th—February 6th (2024)
Build a meditation practice based on the essentials of practice as described in Pema Chodron's book "How to Meditate" Continue »
