Spark your heart and mind through the practice of meditation.

Shambhala Vision is rooted in the principle that every human being has a fundamental nature of basic goodness. This nature can be developed in daily life so that it radiates out to family, friends, community and society.

 

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New to Shambhala?

Shambhala is an international community of urban meditation and rural retreat centers founded by the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and now led by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. Learn about our vision, lineage & community. More →

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Ongoing Offerings

Our centre offers a rich array of ongoing offerings free to the public including weekly public sitting meditation hours and dharma talks. No prior meditation experience required to attend.  All are welcome. More →

Featured Programs

Drala Raising Day - Shine the Shrine!

May 30th

Join us for a deep cleaning of our Center. Refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome. Continue »

Rigden Weekend: Unconditional Confidence

with Acharya Adam Lobel

May 31st—June 2nd

The culmination retreat of the Way of Shambhala I curriculum taught by Acharya Adam Lobel. Continue »

Shambhala Art Part One & Two

with Tom Semmes

June 21st—June 23rd

The Shambhala Art teachings are a path of learning to see clearly so we can express ourselves genuinely. Through a series of talks, discussions, and in-depth exercises, this course enriches our understanding of meditation practice ... Continue »

Summer Nyinthun - Half-Day Meditation

July 21st

Join us for a morning of sitting and walking meditation. Meditation instruction provided. Continue »

Radical Responsibility & Awakened Leadership: Community Practices for Enlightened Society

with Acharya Fleet Maull

July 26th—July 28th

In this intensive, experiential workshop, participants will be introduced to an integrated set of transformative communication, leadership and community building skills and practices. Continue »