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The Way of Shambhala curriculum for 2010 - 2011

Greetings Everyone, The curriculum for The Way of Shambhala for 2010 - 2011 is now posted on our website and pamphlets are available at the Center. It looks to be an exciting year! From: Burlington News Magazine continue
Posted August 18, 2010 by
Summer 2010 Simplicity Meditation Retreat at Juniper Hill

Summer 2010 Simplicity Meditation Retreat at Juniper Hill

An article by Nick Butler with photos by Chris Luginbuhl The idea of attending a weekend meditation retreat sounded like a pretty idyllic escape from the beginning. But I must confess that, on the drive to Juniper Hill Retreat Centre, I found myself wondering what I was ... continue
Posted August 15, 2010 by
Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala

Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala

A message from the Steering Committee for Families and Children in Toronto Shambhala “May the heart of our community be warmed by the laughter of children, energized by the passion of teenagers, inspired by the pure vision of young adults, enriched by the generosity of parents, strengthened ... continue
Posted June 13, 2010 by
Spring Simplicity Retreat 2010 at Juniper Hill

Spring Simplicity Retreat 2010 at Juniper Hill

Article by Peggy Stockdale and photos by Chris Luginbuhl Our weekend of practice at Juniper Hill Retreat Centre began the moment four of us set out on the traffic-crawling trek out of Toronto, a sense of relaxed friendliness that would carry through the entire retreat. If we ... continue
Posted June 12, 2010 by

New Burlington Blog Editor

Greetings Dear Sangha, I wanted to introduce myself and tell you that I will be preparing the blog for our website. James Crouse will be providing technical assistance. Blogging is new to me so I accept this challenge with some trepidation. As you are ... continue
Posted June 8, 2010 by

Burlington Participation in Karme-Choling 40th Anniversary

On Saturday, May 29th, Pat Hoffman, Brenda Bergstrom and I travelled to Karme Choling for the 40th anniversary celebration. Festivities included a delicious buffet lunch courtesy of Lisa Harris, a former sangha member and her hard working staff. The main event on Saturday ... continue
Posted June 8, 2010 by

Shambhala Featured in Mindful Metropolis

The Center was one of only 6 meditation centers mentioned in a recent Mindful Metropolis article: http://digital.mindfulmetropolis.com/publication/?i=34722&p=22 From: Chicago News Magazine continue
Posted April 5, 2010 by Michael_Duerr
Chicago Shambhala Center Director Named

Chicago Shambhala Center Director Named – HIGHLIGHT

The Governing Council of the Shambhala Meditation Center of Chicago is pleased to announce that Tom Adducci has been selected and appointed as the new Center Director. This appointment is the fruition of our Lion’s Leap Campaign to hire a full-time Center Director. The Governing Council notified ... continue
Posted March 28, 2010 by

Celebrating the Vidyadhara’s Parinirvana

Each year the Shambhala Community remembers the passing of the Vidyadhara Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche on April 4. Upon his death and the dissolution, the Vidyadhara attained a full realization of basic goodness, so we could celebrate. We could follow his example! It is a day to ... continue
Posted March 18, 2010 by
Birth Announcement: Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader

Birth Announcement: Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader

Renee Beneteau, a member of the Toronto Shambhala Centre, and her husband Claus Nader are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Ela Evelyn Beneteau-Nader. Ela was born on February 5 at 11:13 am and weighed 8 lbs 2 ounces. If you wish to connect, ... continue
Posted March 8, 2010 by
Globe & Mail article on how to say your sorry

Globe & Mail article on how to say your sorry

Madeline Conacher, a member and teacher at the Toronto Shambhala Centre, was quoted recently in an article in Canada’s national newspaper, the Globe and Mail. Micah Toub, in his column “A man’s guide to avoiding premature apology,” discusses how to say your sorry. Referring to Sakyong Mipham’s ... continue
Posted March 7, 2010 by
Shambhala Day 2010, Year of the Iron Tiger

Shambhala Day 2010, Year of the Iron Tiger

On the weekend of February 13/14, the Toronto Shambhala community enjoyed the festivities of the new year, celebrating Saturday evening with a soiree and on Sunday with a community program that featured an online talk from Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. On Saturday evening, the main shrine room was ... continue
Posted March 7, 2010 by
Celebrating Shambhala Day Year of the Metal Tiger

Celebrating Shambhala Day Year of the Metal Tiger

by Myra Woodruff Artist: Jean Cannon On Sunday February 14, 2010, the Burlington Shambhala Center gathered for a day of practice, recognition of members, listening to Sakyong Mipham’s address and revelry! Beginning with a lhasang as we entered the shrine room, we meditated together and then chanted the ... continue
Posted February 19, 2010 by
Getting Ready for Shambhala Day

Getting Ready for Shambhala Day

Today, Saturday February 13, we spent the morning getting ready for Shambhala Day and for our Saturday evening Shambhala Soiree. The first order of business was to hang our new photo of the Sakyong and the Sakyong Wangmo. Thanks to Fred and Mark, it is now gracing ... continue
Posted February 13, 2010 by
Winter Meditation Intensive - A great success!

Winter Meditation Intensive - A great success!

On Sunday January 10, we completed our annual winter meditation intensive at the Shambhala Meditation Centre of Toronto. Starting on Saturday January 2nd, thirty-five people attended an Introduction to Meditation program led by Joe Lukezich. For the next eight days, we had meditation sessions every night and on ... continue
Posted January 16, 2010 by
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