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External Classes: Kundalini Yoga
with Cathrine Leighland
September 7th - September 28th
The Kootenay Shambhala Centre is pleased to rent space to internationally certified Kundalini Yoga teacher Cathrine Leighland for this ongoing series of classes. More
Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche Video Program: Enlightened World
with Maria Stella
September 9th - September 23rd
In this three-part program open to all, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche introduces the Shambhala Buddhist path. Maria Stella will facilitate group discussion. More
Shambhala Training Level V: Open Sky
with Ben Hines
September 10th - September 12th
In this Way of Shambhala weekend program we learn to trust our nature enough to let go into the present moment. Shambhala Training Level IV is prerequisite. More
Harvest of Peace: A Celebration of Riches
September 19th
Please join us for this annual event, a time to gather and enjoy each others' company, hear addresses by global Shambhala leaders, and celebrate the riches of our lineage and local culture. More
External Classes: Movement & Meditation
with Lynn Dragone
September 29th - December 8th
The Kootenay Shambhala Centre is pleased to rent space to Laban Movement Analyst and Shambhala meditation instructor Lynn Dragone for this ten-class series. More
Meditation in Everyday Life
with Sally Albert and Lynn Dragone
September 30th - November 4th
Designed as a companion to Shambhala Training Level I, this five-class introductory course provides tools and teachings for working with meditation in everyday life. More
Shambhala Training Level I: The Art of Being Human
with Frank Johns
October 2nd - October 3rd
Please join us for this key introductory program presenting the practice of meditation as a way to uncover and contact the dignity and wakefulness we all possess. More
Introductory Ikebana Workshop
with Gala Sly
October 16th
Have fun with earth, space and flowers (and train your mind and discover the richness of the present moment) in this introduction to contemplative flower arranging. Everyone is welcome. More
Ten-Day Mahamudra Retreat
with Susan Chapman
October 24th - November 2nd
We invite authorized students to join us for this year's annual Kootenay vajrayana retreat, a powerful opportunity to go to the heart of Shambhala vajrayana practice. More
Lojong: Training the Mind
with Russell Rodgers
November 11th - December 16th
Open to anyone who has received Shambhala meditation instruction, this practice-oriented course provides a way to transform deep-seated patterns and bring compassion, clarity and peace into our relationships. More

 

 

Vajrayana Weekend Intensives

(Roughly bimonthly)

 

 

 

Kootenay Public Weekthün 2011

July 2011 (unconfirmed)

 

 

 

 

 

PACIFIC NORTHWEST WINTER RETREAT 2010/11

with Margaret Jones Callahan

Camp Pringle, Shawnigan Lake, BC

December 18, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Open to all, this retreat will focus on mindfulness-awareness practice, with four sessions a day. Each day will include contemplation, and physical, experiential, and sensory awareness exercises. More

with Brian Callahan

Camp Pringle, Shawnigan Lake, BC

December 18, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Restricted to Shambhala Vajrayana Seminary graduates, this practice-focused retreat is suitable for both those seeking to establish their practice and those wishing to deepen and extend it. More

 


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