Introductory
Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland
Exploring Foundational Buddhist Teachings [Shambhala Online]
October 14th—June 8th
Vancouver Shambhala Meditation Centre
Book club: The Myth of Freedom
with Lidija Martinovic Rekert & Tyler Fox
April 3rd—May 1st
Join us as we explore the classic Myth of Freedom, by Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, over 5 Wednesdays, before Open House. 5:30 - 6:45 pm Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
The Second Noble Truth: The Origins of Suffering Part 2 - Finding Freedom Course 3 [Online]
with Bob Salskov
April 17th—May 22nd
This is Course 3 of the five-part series, "Finding Freedom", exploring the foundational teachings of Buddhism. No prerequisites, open to all! Continue »
Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland
Sadhana of Mahamudra [Hybrid]
April 23rd
This powerful monthly practice at the time of the full moon is open to all. Participation is free of charge! Continue »
Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre
Co-ordinator training
with Linda Gould
April 28th
Have you completed Level III and already have experience in a staffing role at regular practice sittings, Shambhala Training Level weekends, or other programs at the Centre? Would you like to expand your skills from a staff member to a Co-ordinat Continue »
Vancouver Shambhala Meditation Centre
Introduction to Ikebana: the Contemplative Way of Flowers
with Brooke Pohl
May 4th
Join Sogetsu ikebana teacher Brooke Pohl in exploring Japanese flower arranging in the Sogetsu tradition of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
The 49 Day Ceremony: A Buddhist Funeral [Online]
with Alley Smith & Meli-Tashi Happy
May 4th
When a Buddhist practitioner dies, in addition to a funeral service that usually occurs on the 3rd or 7th day, there is a 49 Day Ceremony. Join Chaplain Alley Smith in an educational and discussion group to explore the 49 Day Ceremony and common practices Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
Learn to Meditate [In-Person]
with Rick Meyers
May 11th
Numerous studies show the benefits of meditation: reduce stress, improve emotional health, lengthen attention span and more. Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
Jinpa Solidarity Sit: Cultivating Mindfulness and Compassion for Engaged Action [In-Person]
May 12th
Join us each month in the Jinpa Solidarity Sit to connect mindfulness with awakened action, open to all! Continue »
Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland
Learn Basic Meditation Technique [In-Person]
with Kristen Mullen & Dave Parker
May 18th
Join our two-hour meditation workshop to start you on your journey with mindfulness: Learn from seasoned teachers, get individualized instruction, practice during the class, find the present moment. Continue »
Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland
Tuesday Evening Meditation - Poetry Pocket Edition [Hybrid]
May 28th
As part of our post-meditation and discussion experience - every 4th Tuesday we are including a “Poetry Pocket". Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
Advice For Future Corpses: A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying - Book Study
with Meli-Tashi Happy
May 29th—July 10th
Online Book Study explores Advice For Future Corpses: A Practical Perspective on Death and Dying, and offers additional resources and support. Each meeting includes a talk covering main points of the weekly reading, meditation, contemplation, and discussi Continue »
Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre
Way of Shambhala: Open Sky - Shambhala Training Level V
with Layth Matthews
June 14th—June 16th
Communicating with the world gently and fearlessly, our awareness is sharpened and we find the open clear sky of mind. We learn to trust our nature enough to let go into the present moment. Prerequisite: Shambhala Training Level IV.Layth Matthews has been Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
Learn to Meditate [In-Person]
with Rick Meyers
June 15th
Numerous studies show the benefits of meditation: reduce stress, improve emotional health, lengthen attention span and more. Continue »
Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland
Tuesday Evening Meditation - Poetry Pocket Edition [Hybrid]
June 25th
As part of our post-meditation and discussion experience - every 4th Tuesday we are including a “Poetry Pocket". Continue »
Seattle Shambhala Center
Learn to Meditate [In-Person]
with Rick Meyers
July 20th
Numerous studies show the benefits of meditation: reduce stress, improve emotional health, lengthen attention span and more. Continue »
Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre
Understanding Vajrayana: An Exploration of the Vajrayana Path and Culture: On-Line
September 7th—October 26th
About the Course
Join an exploration of the profound path of Vajrayana that is open to all! This course is ideal for those who are longing to learn more about, inquire into, or refresh their connection to, the Vajrayana path. We will trace the map of key Continue »