Online program via Zoom, hosted by the Victoria Shambhala Centre, with Susan Chapman and Elesa Commerse drawing on Susan's new book "Which Way Is Up?"
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
"Namo Earth, water, fire and all the elements, The animate and inanimate, trees and greenery and so on All partake of the nature of self-existing equanimity, Which is quite simply what the Geat Wrathful One is."
Only when you can be extremely soft and pliable can you be extremely hard and strong. (Zen proverb)
Es ist eine lange Tradition bei Shambhala, sich einen Tag der Praxis von Achtsamkeit zu widmen. Auf Grund der tibetischen Wurzeln unserer Linie nennen wir diesen Tag Nyinthün. Es heißt nichts anderes als „Ein Tag Praxis“.
Practicamos Tara Blanca, una practica calmante para la vida cotidiana. Se trata de una de las más famosas bodhisattvas de la compasión del budismo indo-tibetano.
Das Handeln eines Bodhisattvas ist ebenso energisch wie sanft. Wir können unsere Energie zur Geltung bringen, aber wir sind auch sanft und weich genug, unsere Entscheidung der Situation anzupassen.
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Die grundlegende Geistesgesundheit dieser Tradition ist von großer Kraft. Und wenn wir hier das Bodhisattva-Gelübde ablegen, geschieht etwas wirklich Großes und Wunderbares. Trungpa Rinpoche
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Join this short and accessible summer course on Shambhala Online that will explore the legendary life and story of Milarepa – Tibet’s most famous yogi and Meditation Master.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
Study Group dedicated to studying the Mahayana Path. Open and free to all.
The Heart Sutra is a central teaching in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition. It is chanted in many Buddhist communities as a practice which leads to an understanding of the nature of emptiness.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Saturday August 17th, from 6pm - 8pm, with visiting teacher, Jeff Oliver
Join us for Part 1 of our in-depth study of the 12 nidanas, which are key to the Buddhist understanding of samsara, and which represent the evolutionary stages of suffering in terms of a chain of coincidence that brings imprisonment and pain.
What makes someone a Buddhist? Is Buddhism a religion, or something else? What are the basic teachings and principles of Buddhism? If you've wondered about these or similar questions, please join us for this accessible, interactive introduction.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
Please join our participant-led study group focused on Lojong, the ancient Tibetan guide for developing compassion and relieving the sufferings of ego. This week, we'll be meeting both in person at Cedarcroft Center at 6112 York Road and on Zoom.
Do you want to learn more about the Buddha’s teachings on love and loving kindness? Do you want to study Buddhism and read a “sutra” (ancient text of teachings taught by the Buddha) in community? In this session, we will explore the Buddha’s teachin
In this session, we will explore the Buddha’s teachings in the “Metta Sutra," and love as a time-tested path to awakening and genuine compassion.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Siddhartha's Intent hosts Drubgyud Tenzin Rinpoche at the Shambhala. Centre. Teaching from 10 am to 4 pm. See their website for details.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
A journey of contemplative inquiry explores this timeless question through traditional Buddhist teachings on the development of ego and the Shambhala teachings on basic goodness. Open to everyone.
Wir widmen uns der Meditationspraxis, machen Körperübungen und studieren spirituelle Texte. Offen für alle.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Practicamos Tara Blanca, una practica calmante para la vida cotidiana. Se trata de una de las más famosas bodhisattvas de la compasión del budismo indo-tibetano.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
In this unique Shambhala Online session, we will explore the Buddha’s teachings on how to cultivate happiness, contentment, and profound peace.
Studium der buddhistischen Lehren mit Büchern von Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Op de open meditatie-avond van vanavond wordt een geleide meditatie gegeven, gemediteerd en een lezing gegeven.
‘What is found now, is found then.’ – Kabir.
Een kennismaking met bardo-onderricht.
Interessierst Du dich für schwer zugängliche Retreats z.B. bei Pema Chödrön oder Thich Nhat Hanh, oder/und den Weg als buddhistische Nonne/Mönch? Karin Schenz teilt ihre Erfahrung, wie sie mit Einsatzfreude und Durchhaltevermögen ... (ONLINE/Zoom)
Study Group dedicated to studying the Mahayana Path. Open and free 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.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
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.
By letting go of the struggle to be something "better," we can make space for our inherently intelligent, compassionate, and resilient nature to flourish.
Studium der buddhistischen Lehren mit Büchern von Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Join us for the weekend retreat September 14th and 15th, 2024 as we explore how we can begin to break free from our habitual patterns.
This course is ideal for those who are longing to learn more about, inquire into, or refresh their connection to, the Vajrayana path.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
This weekend retreat is an opportunity for the global Shambhala sangha of Werma practitioners to refresh our relationship to Shambhala culture and our unique lineage of teachings through the practice of the Werma Sadhana.
Sunday Morning Sittings take place from 10:00am until 11:30am. Tea and conversation afterwards.
Every 3rd Sunday of the month, DSMC offers a book discussion.
Join us for part 2 of our in-depth study of the 12 nidanas, which are key to the Buddhist understanding of samsara, and which represent the evolutionary stages of suffering in terms of a chain of coincidence that brings imprisonment and pain.
These three exposés, based on Tibetan Buddhist teachings on how to accompany those approaching death and beyond, will be presented in an accessible and deeply human way.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
The Tibetan Buddhist tradition contains an extremely effective meditation on death called the Nine-Point Meditation on Death. It will be presented over three consecutive Wednesday nights in September and October of 2024.
“Vijf keer per dag bezinnen op de dood brengt geluk.”
— Bhutaans gezegde.
We gaan met elkaar het boek van Pema Chodrön ‘Elk Einde een Nieuw Begin’ (Engelse titel: ‘How we Live is How we Die’) over bardo-onderricht lezen en bespreken.
“You’re going to die, and the only thing you’ll take with you is your state of mind.” — Pema Chödrön.
“Vijf keer per dag bezinnen op de dood brengt geluk.”
— Bhutaans gezegde.
Videocursus én boekbespreking over de bardo's
Free to all! Khentrul Rinpoche and Judith Simmer-Brown sit down for a fireside chat on the feminine aspect of Buddhism.
This course is ideal for those who are longing to learn more about, inquire into, or refresh their connection to, the Vajrayana path.
During this one-day class we will explore the six paramitas, finding our inspiration and recognizing our resistance. We will practice the paramitas through meditation, contemplation and discussion.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Great Eastern Sun builds on the teachings of basic goodness, “cocoon”, fearlessness, inquisitiveness, and openness in the Heart of Warriorship series (Shambhala Training Levels I-V) and introduces how to see the primordial energy and brilliance that is a
Sunday Morning Sittings take place from 10:00am until 11:30am. Tea and conversation afterwards.
Tuesday Open House returned to sitting Live in the shrine room at the Shambhala Centre
Meditation practice, readings, discussions, etc. Everyone welcome, either at Friends Meeting House,126 Hampton Road, Redland BS6 6JE or online on Zoom
Wir widmen uns der Meditationspraxis, machen Körperübungen und studieren spirituelle Texte. Offen für alle.
The inseparability of the two truths, appearance and reality, is what best explains our existence: our mind, our experience, and the phenomena we perceive. To actually look at them, not just intellectually, but through our experience is the only way out o
The five wisdom energies of the Buddhist mandala are based on the natural elements of earth, water, fire, wind, and space, each of which has masculine/yang and feminine/yin aspects,
Lama Lena will give teachings on the path of Mahamudra and instruction on how to practice Mahamudra meditation. These teachings from His Holiness the 16th Karmapa, were passed on to Lama Lena directly from her root guru Wangdor Rinpoche.
S’ouvrir au monde par la pratique de la méditation
A half day introductory course in meditation, 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.
Buddha said, “Mind has no mind; the nature of mind is luminous.” To truly see that the awakening that liberates us from all the shackles of samsara has always been with us, is quite possibly one of the most incredible discoveries of all time.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
The ability to rest the mind in stillness is an essential basis for all other practices.
Cancelled Enjoy a glimpse of the Taoist way of living in harmony with the seasons in this leisurely day of practice
This course is ideal for those who are longing to learn more about, inquire into, or refresh their connection to, the Vajrayana path.
Join us every Saturday for meditation, contemplation, and a group discussion.
Join in each month on the first Sunday as we come together for morning meditation practice and dharma study at the Pioneer Valley Shambhala Center. All are welcome! Meditation instruction will be provided for those new to meditation practice.
Es ist eine lange Tradition bei Shambhala, sich einen Tag der Praxis von Achtsamkeit zu widmen. Auf Grund der tibetischen Wurzeln unserer Linie nennen wir diesen Tag Nyinthün. Es heißt nichts anderes als „Ein Tag Praxis“.
Sunday Morning Sittings take place from 10:00am until 11:30am. Tea and conversation afterwards.
Location:
St. Mary’s Metchosin (Church)
4125 Metchosin Road
(Next to Witty’s Lagoon trail)
(We’ll have mediation cushions there but please feel free to bring your own if you have some)
Coordinator: Lycia Rodrigues
Phone: 672-974-8514
Email: lycia
