Contentment in Everyday Life
Centre: Dublin 2
Teacher: Mark Duggan
Date: 15 Mar 2010 - 20h00 -- 15 Mar 2010 - 22h00
A weekly course over five Monday evenings. Contentment can be hard to find. Much of the time we search for contentment in things, achievements or relationships. With meditation practice, we relax with ourselves and appreciate simple experiences.
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Just sitting
Centre: Hove - Brighton
Date: 15 Mar 2010 - 20h00 -- 22 Mar 2010 - 21h15
Open meditation practice. Instruction available.
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Wednesday meditation
Centre: London
Date: 17 Mar 2010 - 19h30 -- 17 Mar 2010 - 21h00
The centre is open for free meditation instruction.There is no need to book in advance: everyone is welcome to just come along.
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Ruling your world - Sitting and group discussion part 2
Centre: Bristol
Date: 17 Mar 2010 - 19h45 -- 17 Mar 2010 - 21h45
The second in a series of three evenings of meditation practice and group dicussion studying chapters from Ruling Your World, by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
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The Drala Principle: Shambhala Training Level A
Centre: London
Teacher: Jane Hope
Date: 19 Mar 2010 - 00h00 -- 19 Mar 2010 - 00h00
This first weekend programme of the Sacred Path of the Warrior introduces the study of the Shambhala root text The letter of the Black Ashe. The text describes the whole path of warriorship from a beginner to master warrior who manifests completely aut
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Wednesday meditation
Centre: London
Date: 24 Mar 2010 - 19h30 -- 24 Mar 2010 - 21h00
The centre is open for free meditation instruction.There is no need to book in advance: everyone is welcome to just come along.
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Ruling your world - Sitting and group discussion part 3
Centre: Bristol
Date: 24 Mar 2010 - 19h45 -- 24 Mar 2010 - 21h45
A third in this series of three evenings of meditation practice and group dicussion studying chapters from Ruling Your World, by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
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Sitting practice and Sadhana of Mahamudra
Centre: Bristol
Date: 31 Mar 2010 - 19h45 -- 31 Mar 2010 - 21h45
Our regular sitting practice, then Sadhana of Mahamudra practice which consists of meditation and chants.
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Meek and Perky: Shambhala Training Levels B and C
Centre: London
Teacher: Sarah Coleman
Date: 01 Apr 2010 - 00h00 -- 05 Apr 2010 - 00h00
Meek is represented by the Tiger and is the foundation and platform of the other three dignities. Any ordinary situation in our lives allows for the sense of meek to arise. Meek suspends judgement and allows our inquisitive nature to function. Ordinarily
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Nyinthün
Centre: London
Date: 04 Apr 2010 - 10h30 -- 04 Apr 2010 - 13h00
Newcomers are very welcome. However if you require meditation instruction, please arrange this in advance. Sitting meditation usually also takes place in the afternoon from 2.30 to 4.30, and sometimes additional afternoon events are organised (please c
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Meditation on loving kindness
Centre: Bristol
Date: 07 Apr 2010 - 19h45 -- 07 Apr 2010 - 21h45
The practice of expanding loving-kindness and unlimited friendliness to those that are seriously ill.
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Shambhala Training Level III: Warrior in the World
Centre: Dublin 2
Date: 09 Apr 2010 - 20h00 -- 09 Apr 2010 - 10h30
Developing fearlessness by examining our habitual tendencies, we are willing to experience our life without relying on the cocoon. We begin to engage the world directly and extend the attitude of fearlessness to our activities.
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Talk by John Seex
Centre: Bristol
Teacher: John Seex
Date: 14 Apr 2010 - 19h45 -- 14 Apr 2010 - 21h45
More information to come.
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Level 2: The Birth of the Warrior
Centre: London
Teacher: Kevin Barrett
Date: 16 Apr 2010 - 10h00 -- 16 Apr 2010 - 19h00
This weekend looks at how to recognise the habitual patterns that prevent us opening to the experience of basic goodness. How to feel the fear and do it anyway!
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Sitting practice
Centre: Bristol
Date: 21 Apr 2010 - 19h45 -- 21 Apr 2010 - 21h45
Our regular sitting practice, with reading and group discussion.
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Outrageous and Inscrutable: Shambhala Training Level D
Centre: London
Teacher: Peter Conradi
Date: 23 Apr 2010 - 00h00 -- 25 Apr 2010 - 00h00
These fruitional dignities refer to the extraordinary skill of a practised warrior. No longer afraid of making mistakes, the unconventional and visionary perspective of the outrageous warrior combines with the skill of spontaneous inscrutability to create
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Workshop by Irene Cleghorn on the Sadhana of Mahamudra (Members only)
Centre: Bristol
Teacher: Irene Cleghorn
Date: 28 Apr 2010 - 19h45 -- 28 Apr 2010 - 21h45
This workshop provides an opportunity for our members to study the Sadhana of Mahamudra chants.
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Nyinthün
Centre: London
Date: 02 May 2010 - 10h30 -- 02 May 2010 - 13h00
Newcomers are very welcome. However if you require meditation instruction, please arrange this in advance. Sitting meditation usually also takes place in the afternoon from 2.30 to 4.30, and sometimes additional afternoon events are organised (please c
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'Why am I doing this?' A look at motivation in practice and life
Centre: Bristol
Teacher: Bridget Taylor
Date: 05 May 2010 - 19h45 -- 05 May 2010 - 21h45
Bridget Taylor joins us to build on the workshop in February on "How and Why Meditate?"
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Sitting and Shamatha Yoga
Centre: Bristol
Date: 12 May 2010 - 19h45 -- 12 May 2010 - 21h45
Join us for our regular sitting practice, with shamatha yoga
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Shambhala Training Level I: The Art of Being Human
Centre: Dublin 2
Date: 14 May 2010 - 19h00 -- 14 May 2010 - 22h30
14th - 15th May 2010 An introduction to the path of meditation. During Shambhala Training Level I, we practice sitting and walking meditation and learn the basic principles of the Shambhala path of warriorship.
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Meditation on loving kindness
Centre: Bristol
Date: 19 May 2010 - 19h45 -- 19 May 2010 - 21h45
The practice of expanding loving-kindness and unlimited friendliness to those that are seriously ill.
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Vaishakha Day celebrations
Centre: Bristol
Date: 26 May 2010 - 19h45 -- 26 May 2010 - 21h45
On Vaishakha day we celebrate the birth, enlightenment and Paranirvana of Buddha Sakyamuni. More details to come.
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Golden Key
Centre: London
Teacher: Ellen Mains
Date: 28 May 2010 - 00h00 -- 28 May 2010 - 00h00
This programme is based on a Shambhala text that works with our relationship to the "material world" and our sense perceptions. It teaches the practice of enriching presence - the ability to instantly sense the inner wealth within oneself and the natural
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Ven. Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
Centre: Dublin 2
Date: 02 Jun 2010 - 10h00 -- 02 Jun 2010 - 17h00
We are delighted to announce the visit of Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche to teach at Dublin Shambhala Centre. The topic will be "Lojong: The Great Path of Awakening - 7 Points of Mind Training" by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye, Part 2. Open to all.
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Nyinthün
Centre: London
Date: 06 Jun 2010 - 10h30 -- 06 Jun 2010 - 13h00
Newcomers are very welcome. However if you require meditation instruction, please arrange this in advance. Sitting meditation usually also takes place in the afternoon from 2.30 to 4.30, and sometimes additional afternoon events are organised (please c
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Enlightened Action in Everyday Life, by Mary Keizer
Centre: Bristol
Teacher: Mary Fahrenfort
Date: 20 Jun 2010 - 09h30 -- 20 Jun 2010 - 17h30
A whole day of practice, talks, training and personal exchange for students who have completed the first 5 levels of the Shambhala Path of the Warrior.
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The Art of Being Human
Centre: London
Teacher: Suzanne Prysor-Jones
Date: 25 Jun 2010 - 19h00 -- 27 Jun 2010 - 18h00
Level One introduces the rich Shambhala tradition, which inspires and encourages us to explore and celebrate what it is to be human. During the weekend we begin to work with the practice of meditation which allows this gentle exploration to take place. Le
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Sitting practice
Centre: Bristol
Date: 30 Jun 2010 - 19h45 -- 30 Jun 2010 - 21h45
Our regular sitting practice, with reading and group discussion.
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Nyinthün
Centre: London
Date: 04 Jul 2010 - 10h30 -- 04 Jul 2010 - 13h00
Newcomers are very welcome. However if you require meditation instruction, please arrange this in advance. Sitting meditation usually also takes place in the afternoon from 2.30 to 4.30, and sometimes additional afternoon events are organised (please c
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Sitting and Shamatha Yoga
Centre: Bristol
Date: 07 Jul 2010 - 19h45 -- 07 Jul 2010 - 21h45
Join us for our regular sitting practice, with shamatha yoga
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Sitting practice
Centre: Bristol
Date: 21 Jul 2010 - 19h45 -- 21 Jul 2010 - 21h45
Our regular sitting practice, with reading and group discussion.
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Meditation on loving kindness
Centre: Bristol
Date: 28 Jul 2010 - 19h45 -- 28 Jul 2010 - 21h45
The practice of expanding loving-kindness and unlimited friendliness to those that are seriously ill.
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Nyinthün
Centre: London
Date: 01 Aug 2010 - 10h30 -- 01 Aug 2010 - 13h00
Newcomers are very welcome. However if you require meditation instruction, please arrange this in advance. Sitting meditation usually also takes place in the afternoon from 2.30 to 4.30, and sometimes additional afternoon events are organised (please c
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