Courses and Events
Contentment in Everyday Life
with Shastri Merlin Cox
June 6th—July 4th
Contentment in Everyday Life offers further training in developing your meditation practice. The course is open to beginners and also offers more inspiration for those familiar with mindfulness meditation. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
June 18th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Adam Hart
July 2nd
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Learn to Meditate
with Jez Taylor
July 11th—August 1st
Our four week Learn to Meditate foundation course provides a complete introduction to mindfulness meditation. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
July 16th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Bleddfa Retreat : Maitri Space Awareness
with Acharya Barbara Märtens & Peter Conradi
July 19th—July 28th
This year we will offer teachings on both Shamatha, or Calm Abiding, and on the practice - discovered by Trungpa Rinpoche - of Maitri Space Awareness. These two practices can complement and deepen each other. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Adam Hart
July 30th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
August 15th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Adam Hart
August 30th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Learn to Meditate
September 3rd—September 24th
Our four week Learn to Meditate foundation course provides a complete introduction to mindfulness meditation. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
September 14th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Harvest of Peace Celebration 2019
September 22nd
You are warmly invited to join us to mark the changing seasons with meditation practice, reflection, discussion, and celebration at this year's Harvest of Peace. Continue »
Shambhala Training Weekend I: 'The Art of Being Human'
September 28th—September 29th
Meditation is presented as an opportunity to rest in what you already are — basic goodness, natural peace, and clarity. It is how we train in being awake, placing the mind on the breath, in the present moment. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
September 28th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Contentment in Everyday Life
October 3rd—October 31st
Contentment in Everyday Life offers further training in developing your meditation practice. The course is open to beginners and also offers more inspiration for those familiar with mindfulness meditation. Continue »
Shambhala Training Weekend IV: Awakened Heart
October 11th—October 13th
This weekend retreat is about inquisitiveness and opening, allowing yourself to be touched by your experience. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
October 13th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Lamledra Retreat: Working With The Heart Sutra
with Acharya Barbara Märtens & Jude Hudson
October 20th—October 26th
We will work with the Heart Sutra to explore and cut through our belief systems, reference points and rigid ideas - not just in terms of thinking or concepts, but also in terms of our perception, how we see the world, how we hear, smell, taste, touch... Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
October 27th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Learn to Meditate
November 7th—November 28th
Our four week Learn to Meditate foundation course provides a complete introduction to mindfulness meditation. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
November 12th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
November 26th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
December 12th
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
December 26th
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Winter Retreat - Deepening Our Practice
December 29th—December 31st
The turn of the year can be a challenging time and yet is also a good moment to pause and find renewed strength and consolation in our practice. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
January 10th (2020)
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
January 23rd (2020)
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Shambhala Sadhana Gathering
with Shastri Merlin Cox
February 9th (2020)
All community members are welcome to gather to practise the Shambhala Sadhana. Continue »
Mamo Chants - Dön Season
February 13th—February 22nd (2020)
The Mamo Chant is an elaborate protector offering traditionally recited from the twentieth through the twenty-ninth days of the last lunar month of the Tibetan year. Continue »
Neutral Day - Inviting the Dralas
February 23rd (2020)
The day before Shambhala Day, we will gather together as a community for the traditional Neutral Day activity: cleaning! Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra
with Shastri Merlin Cox
February 23rd (2020)
This powerful monthly practice is open to everyone. We recite a meditation text composed by Shambhala's founder, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, as a means of overcoming the obstacle of spiritual materialism in our practice & our lives. Continue »
Shambhala Day 2020 - Year of the Iron Mouse
February 24th (2020)
Join us for early morning Shambhala Day celebrations starting with 108 gongs. Continue »
