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ONGOING WEEKLY EVENTS

Sunday Meditation Practice is held every Sunday between 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM unless otherwise announced. 

Wednesday Open House

7:30 to 8:00 PM:  Meditation

8:00 to 9:00 PM:  A senior student will present a short talk on a topic related to meditation and daily life from the Shambhala Buddhist tradition followed by questions and answers and a short reception.

First Monday Open House

7:30 to 8:00 PM:  Meditation

8:00 to 9:00 PM: A senior student will presenta a short talk on a topic related to meditatation and daily life from the Shambhala Buddhist tradition followed by questions and answers and a short reception.

Monday Evening Meditation Practice

The schedule for every Monday of the month except the first Monday is meditation practice from 7:30 to 8:30 PM.

Free Meditation Instruction is available every Monday and Wednesday at 7:30 PM and unless otherwise announced, at every Sunday Meditation.  One may also make an appointment by calling 203-503-0173.  Available to the public, individually or in a group.

Welcome!

The New Haven Shambhala Meditation Center is part of an international community of urban meditation and rural retreat centers founded by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and now led by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche.  Our center offers ongoing training in meditation and study of Buddhist and Shambhala teachings, as well as training in advanced contemplative practices. We invite you to explore our diverse programs designed to help people of all traditions discover their inherent sanity, gentleness and humor.

The Sakyong, Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche and the Sakyong Wangmo, Khandro Tseyang Palmo

As part of Shambhala International, the New Haven Shambhala Meditation Center offers practice and study in the lineage of Shambhala Buddhism, unique in the world of Western Buddhism.  This lineage combines the teachings of the Kagyü and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism and the Shambhala view of living an uplifted life, fully engaged with the world. 

SAVE THE DATES!

KHENPO GAWANG will be teaching Friday evening, September 10 from 7-9 pm and Saturday, September 11 from 9am to 5pm.  Refuge and Bodhisattva vows will be available Sunday September 12th.

HARVEST OF PEACE AND COMMUNITY MEETING:  Sunday, September 19

SHAMBHALA TRAINING LEVEL I:  October 1-3, 2010

JOY IN EVERYDAY LIFE CLASS with Frank and Susan Ryan: 5 Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 pm starting October 12 and ending November 9.

SHAMBHALA TRAINING LEVEL II:  November 19-21, 2010

SHAMBHALA TRAINING LEVEL III: January 7-9, 2011; snowdate January 21-23, 2011

 

 

 

Photo by Robert J. Jimenez

WEDNESDAY TALKS:

Sept 1, Frank Ryan: To Be Announced

Sept 8, Bob Genzano; Developing Patience

Sept 15, Susan Ryan; The Three Yana Journey

Sept 22, Deb Drexler; To Be Announced

Sept 29, Nealy Zimmermann; Overcoming Poverty Mentality

 

 

 

 

 

    

Upcoming Programs:

Bodhichitta and the Six Paramitas
September 10th - September 11th
Please join us for teachings by the Venerable Khenpo Gawang on two important Buddhist teachings. Bodhichitta, "awake heart or mind", refers to the blossoming of compassion occuring on the path of meditation The Six Paramitas describe the Bodhisattva's way
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Shambhala Training Level I
October 1st - October 3rd
Level I of Shambhala Training, "The Art of Being Human" introduces the concept of basic goodness as the unconditional ground of existence. Through the practice of meditation, we experience the realization that basic goodness provides an alternative to b
more info

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To hear the Shambhala Day addresses

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