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Group meditation practice is held at the center weekly and is open to all, beginners and experienced meditators. Individual meditation instruction is also available.


PRACTICE SCHEDULE

Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm.

Sundays sitting and walking meditation from 10:00am to 12:00pm.

The Center also serves as a meeting and meditation space for other Buddhist groups and hosts yoga trainings during the week.


EVENTS

Crazy Wisdom

A film on the life and times of Trungpa, Rinpoche
Saturday March 31, 6 PM

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the parinirvana of the founder of Shambhala, the Druk Sakyong, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. At 6 PM we will have some refreshments and at 7 PM view the documentary film by Johanna Demetrakas. See the film website.

Anniversary of Trungpa Rinpoche

Wednesday, April 4, 6 PM

Trungpa Rinpoche passed away in Nova Scotia on April 4, 1987. This is the 25th anniversary. We will have meditation and practice the Sadhana of Mahamudra at 6 PM, followed by a social gathering.

Shambhala Training Level 5 -- Open Sky

April 21-22

Communicating with the world gently and fearlessly, our awareness is sharpened and we find the open clear sky of mind -- a delightful source of wisdom and uplifted energy. We trust our nature enough to let go into the present moment.

Irini Rockwell, director of Five Wisdom Institute will direct this program, the culmination of the "Way of Shambhala" programs. For more information ...

The Montpelier Shambhala Study Group is located at 64 Main Street, 3rd floor, in downtown Montpelier, Vermont. As part of the Shambhala international community of meditation and retreat centers we are dedicated to the practice and teaching of meditation, Shambhala Buddhism, the contemplative arts, and other practices grounded in mindfulness.

Free meditation instruction is available. For more information please contact Robert at 223-5137.

For more information on Shambhala and the location of other Shambhala Centers, see http://www.shambhala.org