Great Buddhist Festival: Shakyamuni’s Descent from the Heaven of the Thirty Three (Lhabab Düchen)

Buddha Śākyamuni’s Descent from the Heaven of the Thirty-three (Lhabab Düchen) Saturday, November 7 from 11:00am to 1:00pm Please join us in conducting the Buddha sādhana feast in commemoration of Buddha Śākyamuni’s Descent from the Heaven of the Thirty-three (Trāyatriṃśa) where he gave teachings to benefit the gods in the desire realm and to repay the [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

4–9pm Vajrayogini Online Feast (HSC)

Vajrayogini Online Feast Offered by the Halifax Vajra Sangha as a collaboration between the Halifax Shambhala Center, Shambhala Online, Ocean, and Karma Changchub Ling Hosted by Halifax Shambhala Center and Ocean Tuesday, November 10, from 4–9pm Prerequisite: Open to sadhakas who have received the Vajrayogini abhisheka, and have their own copy of the Sadhana of the [...]

9:00–11:00am Mindfulness Practice

Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us for further details regarding [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

7:00–8:30pm ONLINE Tantra course: Five Wisdoms in Meditation and Post-meditation

Online Tantra course: “The Five Wisdoms in Meditation and Post-meditation”, class 3 of 8 With Lodrö Sangpo Thursday, November 12, from 7:00–8:30pm Atlantic Time At any level of practice, insight (prajñā or jñāna) into the nature of mind and into the nature of reality plays a crucial role. But if so: What do we really [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

ONLIINE: 2:30pm–4:30pm “Everything Flows”: The Ground (1 of 2)

ONLINE:  "Everything flows": The Ground (1 of 2) Basic views on the nature of mind in the context of momentariness Description: Although our mind appears to us usually to be single and enduring: "Hey, it's me!", when looking closer it becomes quickly evident that being ourselves is a pretty complex affair, with lots of layers, [...]

5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra

Sadhana of Mahamudra Description: In the epilogue to this autobiographical book “Born in Tibet”, Trungpa Rinpoche describes the process prior to writing this sadhana in the cave of Taktsang, September 1968: “During my retreat at Tagtsang I was able to reflect on my life and particularly on how to propagate the dharma in the West. [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]