Programs
Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
July 10th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »
Warrior in the World: Shambhala Training Level 3 (Weekend Retreat)
with Marilyn Moore & Laura Landau
July 12th—July 13th
Warrior in the World is the third in the Shambhala Training series. This is a path open to anyone seeking to develop gentleness and strength through meditation. Continue »
Returning to Basic Sanity: Buddhist Wisdom for Troubling Times
with Carolyn Sykes
July 17th
In a world shaken by crisis and uncertainty, how can we stay grounded, open, and sane? Continue »
What the Buddha Taught: A Journey Through the Wheel of Life
with Joel Wachbrit & Carolyn Sykes
July 22nd—August 19th
An exploration of the Wheel of Life as a profound teaching on samsara, karma, and the path to liberation. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
August 9th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »
The Moving Word: A One-Day Meditation Retreat
with Debra Dysart & Jenny Hannah
August 30th
Join us at summer’s end for a day of meditation, contemplative writing practice and movement exercises at our Burbank Center. No prior experience necessary. All are welcome! Continue »
Santa Monica In-Person Community Meditation
August 30th
Join us at the Quaker Meeting House in Santa Monica for an in-person community meditation practice. Continue »
The Way of Flowers: Mindful Ikebana
with Anjie Cho
September 5th
Join us as we explore ikebana, the Asian art of flower arrangement, as a contemplative dharma mindfulness practice to invite art in everyday life. Continue »
Qigong 4 - Iron and Silk: Strengthening the Body, Cleansing the Internal Organs
with Kate Summers
September 6th—September 7th
Qigong 4 is the balance and integration of Iron and Silk. Enter the world of Wudangshan qigong to build the Iron of external strength. Continue your exploration of breath regulation to weave the Silk of internal strength.
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Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
September 7th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »
Awakened Heart: Shambhala Training Level 4 (Weekend Retreat)
with Marcy Henry-Fink
September 13th—September 14th
Awakened Heart is the fourth weekend retreat in the Shambhala Heart of Warriorship series. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
October 6th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »
Qigong 5 - Limitless Qi, Limitless Consciousness
with Eva Wong
November 1st—November 2nd
Qigong 5 is an important landmark in your journey into the Taoist arts of health and longevity. At the end of this level, you will have completed the 6 Basics forms of qigong.
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Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
November 5th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »
Open Sky: Shambhala Training Level 5 (Weekend Retreat)
with Jonathan Barbieri
November 15th—November 16th
Open Sky is the Fifth and final weekend in the Shambhala Training "Heart of Warriorship" series. Continue »
Santa Monica In-Person Community Meditation
November 29th
Join us at the Quaker Meeting House in Santa Monica for an in-person community meditation practice. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra (Online)
December 5th
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of the Shambhala centers, wrote the Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, which is chanted aloud in a group session on the new moon of each month. Continue »