Follow Your Inspiration – Upcoming Events

The Follow Your Inspiration Series is a continuing exploration of how to promote good human society in action. We invite leaders and luminaries in the community to offer their wisdom and experience as we discover the skills and resources we need to engage in the work that inspires us.

Follow Your Inspiration – Upcoming Events • 2014 – 2015

September 13th from 9:30 to 4:30
Mindfulness and Self Care for Healthcare Professionals

Berkeley Shambhala Center Caring for oneself is a crucial part of caring for others. Mindfulness teachers from the healthcare community will lead us in meditation and compassion practices that can help us do both.

October 18th from 9:30 to 4:30
Teaching Mindfulness to Youth: A Diverse Exploration

San Francisco Shambhala Center Join Bay Area luminaries in this pertinent and timely exploration of what it means to create an inclusive culture when teaching mindfulness to youth.

November 1 from 9:30 to 4:30
Letting Go into Presence: Shambhala Art

Sonoma Shambhala Center Join local practitioners of the arts in a journey of letting go into presence and creativity with both discipline and play.

January 17th from 9:30 to 4:30
The Power of Music to Transform the World
San Francisco Shambhala Center

Music can be a powerful tool for creating good society. Come together with local artists, organizations, and leaders to explore how we can use music to uplift our communities and the larger world.

January 31st and February 1st from 10 to 4
The Heart of Family
San Francisco Shambhala Center

Parents and children come together for this weekend of celebrating one another, exploring how meditation and mindfulness can uplift and nourish their relationships, and how practice at home can support personal and familial growth.  www.norcal.shambhala.org/families-children

February 7th from 9:30 to 4:30
Meditation, Awakened Heart, and Social Justice
Berkeley Shambhala Center

How can meditation help us promote social justice, while keeping our hearts open and our inspiration strong, without creating more divisions? Join community leaders in this exploration of every person’s ability to realize their potential in the society in which they live.

March 14th from 9:30 to 4:30
Starting a Socially Responsible Business
San Francisco Shambhala Center

Are you starting a business? Come network and learn the art of becoming socially responsible with inspired local business leaders. Find the tools, resources, and skills to create a business that enriches our world.