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October |
A Women’s Yoga & Meditation Retreat with Savita Geuther October 16 - 20, 2008 |
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Enter the sacred space of your own being through the practice of Svaroopa yoga. |
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Chakrasamvara Training and Practice Weekend with Greg Smith October 16 - 19, 2008 |
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This advanced program is being offered under Shambhala Mountain's generosity policy. All Chakrasamvara practitioners are welcome. |
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Mindfulness and Lovingkindness in Relationships with David Richo, PhD October 17 - 19, 2008 |
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Discover the true meaning of spiritually conscious love and how we can realize and practice it. |
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Shambhala Training Level II: Birth of the Warrior with Cassell Gross October 17 - 19, 2008 |
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Recognize your habitual patterns and discover the fearlessness to transcend them. |
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Werma Weekend Intensive with Joanne Martin Braun October 23 - 26, 2008 |
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This advanced Shambhala program is being offered under Shambhala Mountain's generosity policy. It is our wish that everyone qualified to attend this intensive be able to do so. |
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Turning the Mind into an Ally: An Introduction to Meditation with Acharya Emily Bower October 24 - 26, 2008 |
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Learn to train and calm the mind through the practice of meditation. Ideal for beginners as well as those who would like to stabilize and deepen their meditation experience. |
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A Meditation Retreat for Writers with Susan Piver October 24 - 31, 2008 |
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Discover how through meditation you can access your true voice and deepest inspiration. This weeklong retreat offers a deeper immersion into this process. |
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A Meditation Weekend for Writers with Susan Piver October 24 - 26, 2008 |
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Discover how through meditation you can access your true voice and deepest inspiration. |
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Inward Journey/Outward Bound®: Rock Climbing in Southern California with Kay Peterson, Chad Bennett & Outward Bound Staff October 31 - November 9, 2008 |
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Join us for this popular program combining the practices of meditation, yoga and rock climbing. |
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Exploring the Enneagram with Acharya Emily Bower & Susan Piver October 31 - November 2, 2008 |
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Using the Enneagram system, we will identify our habitual patterns, and make friends with our strengths and weaknesses. |
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Kripalu Yoga & Sacred Rhythms with Maya Breuer October 31 - November 2, 2008 |
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Discover how to dynamically reconnect to your sacred rhythm through the wisdom traditions of yoga and meditation. |
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November |
Traditional Chinese Qigong: Levels I & II in Denver, CO with Eva Wong November 1 - 2, 2008 |
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Cultivate strength of body and calmness of mind through the ancient practice of qigong as presented by an authentic Taoist lineage holder. |
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Buddhism & the Twelve Steps with Kevin Griffin November 6 - 9, 2008 |
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Through a combination of traditional and contemporary Buddhist meditation practices, interactive exercises, lectures and discussion, we will explore the ways that Buddhism and the Steps complement each other. |
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Traditional Chinese Qigong: Tendon-Changing and Marrow-Washing Intensive with Eva Wong November 6 - 8, 2008 |
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The Tendon-Changing and Marrow-Washing Intensive is an intermediate qigong program that focuses on further strengthening of the muscular-skeletal system - tendons, bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and spine. |
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Combined Traditional Chinese Qigong Programs: Tendon-Changing and Marrow-Washing Intensive and Animal Forms Intensive with Eva Wong November 6 - 10, 2008 |
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Qualified students are invited to join us for these two powerful intermediate Chinese Qigong programs. |
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Traditional Chinese Qigong: Animal Forms Intensive with Eva Wong November 8 - 10, 2008 |
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In this retreat we will practice traditional techniques of embodying animal energy as a means of enhancing health and longevity. |
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Vajrayogini Amending the Mantra Fire Puja with Marybeth Keigher November 13 - 23, 2008 |
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This advanced Buddhist program is being offered under Shambhala Mountain's generosity policy. It is our wish that everyone qualified to attend the program be able to do so. |
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) with Janet Solyntjes November 13 - 16, 2008 |
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Discover the healing power of mindfulness, the practice of meeting each moment with an open heart and mind, which can reduce stress, enhance health, and increase your joy and appreciation for life. |
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The Eight Limbs of Yoga with Katharine Kaufman November 14 - 16, 2008 |
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Experience Ashtanga Yoga, a dynamic, flowing and precise system of postures designed to reveal natural balance and freedom. |
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Shambhala Training Level I: The Art of Being Human November 21 - 23, 2008 |
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Open your eyes, heart and mind to your own basic goodness and the sacredness of life. Level I is an excellent introductory program if you would like to learn to meditate or deepen your practice. |
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Thanksgiving Retreat & Autumn Celebration November 27 - 30, 2008 |
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Take advantage of substantial price discounts and join us for this special celebration of our Shambhala lineage. |
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December |
Turning the Mind into an Ally: An Introduction to Meditation with Holly Gayley December 5 - 7, 2008 |
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Learn to train and calm the mind through the practice of meditation. Ideal for beginners as well as those who would like to stabilize and deepen their meditation experience. |
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Shambhala Training Level V: Open Sky with Barbara Mann-Smith December 5 - 7, 2008 |
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Let go into the vast possibilities of the present moment. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace: Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat with Acharyas Dale Asrael and Judith Simmer-Brown, and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 13 2008 - January 11, 2009 |
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"Dathün is a pivotal point in one's life, where the profundity of the teachings soak into our core. It is the time and opportunity for us to change, develop and mature." Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Week 1 with Acharya Dale Asrael and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 13 - 20, 2008 |
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Deepen your connection to your practice and open your heart in this weeklong meditation intensive. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Weeks 1 & 2 with Acharya Dale Asrael and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 13 - 27, 2008 |
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By slowing down and focusing your mind, the ordinary world can transform into a magical display. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Week 2 with Acharya Dale Asrael and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 20 - 27, 2008 |
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Cultivate the inherent qualities of the mind: relaxation, stability and strength. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Weeks 2 & 3 with Acharyas Dale Asrael and Judith Simmer-Brown, and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 20 2008 - January 4, 2009 |
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By sitting still and following the breath very simply, the inherent qualities of the mind naturally unfold and shine forth. |
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Holiday Werma Retreat December 27 2008 - January 3, 2009 |
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Start the new year invoking the wisdom, compassion and power of the Ridgen. |
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Holiday Ngöndro Retreat December 27 2008 - January 3, 2009 |
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Rigden (Shambhala), Kagyü, and Nyingma ngöndro practitioners are all warmly invited to join us for this special holiday practice intensive. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Week 3 with Acharya Judith Simmer-Brown and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 28 2008 - January 4, 2009 |
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Discover peace within every breath, every step, every smile. |
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Nurturing the Seeds of Peace Winter Dathün Meditation Retreat: Weeks 3 & 4 with Acharya Judith Simmer-Brown and Shambhala President Richard Reoch December 28 2008 - January 11, 2009 |
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Join us for the second half of our monthlong winter meditation intensive. |
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January |
Naropa University's Contemplative End of Life Care Program January 4 - 12, 2009 |
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Join us for the first of two residential retreats offered as part of Naropa University's “low-residency” professional training program. |
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Ancient Wisdom, Modern Madness: Inter-term Week for College Students with Dr. Bernard McGrane January 15 - 25, 2009 |
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Discover the teachings and culture of Buddhism and Shambhala as taught by the famous meditation master Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. |
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Shambhala Training Level I: The Art of Being Human with Phil Karl January 16 - 18, 2009 |
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Open your eyes, heart and mind to your own basic goodness and the sacredness of life. Level I is an excellent introductory program if you would like to learn to meditate or deepen your practice. |
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Women's Winter Yoga & Meditation Retreat with Katharine Kaufman January 21 - 25, 2009 |
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Share your practice and build community in this intimate women's retreat. |
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Shambhala Training Level II: Birth of the Warrior January 30 - February 1, 2009 |
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Recognize your habitual patterns and discover the fearlessness to transcend them. |
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February |
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) with Janet Solyntjes February 5 - 8, 2009 |
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Discover the healing power of mindfulness and the joy of connecting to your mind and body in a fresh way. |
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Turning the Mind into an Ally: An Introduction to Meditation February 13 - 15, 2009 |
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Learn to train and calm the mind through the practice of meditation. Ideal for beginners as well as those who would like to stabilize and deepen their meditation experience. |
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Vajrayogini Four Karmas Fire Puja with Lindy King February 26 - March 8, 2009 |
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Join us for this powerful practice at the home of The Great Stupa of Dharmakaya. |
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The Shaman's Way of Healing: An Introduction to Healing the Luminous Body with Alberto Villoldo February 27 - March 1, 2009 |
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Learn a scientific and practical approach to well-being and future transformation by working with your personal energy field. |
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March |
The Way of Shamatha: Soothing the Body, Settling the Mind, and Illuminating Awareness with B. Alan Wallace March 1 - 7, 2009 |
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Discover the power of shamatha meditation to soothe the body and calm the discursive mind. We will then apply this mind of stillness to cultivate the qualities of lovingkindness, compassion, empathetic joy and equanimity. |
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Meeting the Queen of Dakinis: A Vajrayogini Practice Intensive at The Great Stupa of Dharmakaya with Acharya Judith Simmer-Brown March 1 - 7, 2009 |
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Join us for this precious opportunity to immerse yourself in vivid world of the coemergent mother under the guidance of an extraordinary scholar and teacher of yidam principle. |
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Shambhala Training Level III: Warrior in the World with Kunga Dawa March 6 - 8, 2009 |
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Learn to hold the warrior's seat as you extend yourself in the world. |
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Chakrasamvara Drupchen in the Great Stupa of Dharmakaya March 8 - 18, 2009 |
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A practice intensive for qualified practioners. |
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The Eight Limbs of Yoga with Katharine Kaufman March 13 - 15, 2009 |
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Experience Ashtanga Yoga, a dynamic, flowing and precise system of postures designed to reveal natural balance and freedom. |
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Shambhala Training Level I: The Art of Being Human March 20 - 22, 2009 |
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Open your eyes, heart and mind to your own basic goodness and the sacredness of life. Level I is an excellent introductory program if you would like to learn to meditate or deepen your practice. |
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