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In-House Retreat Center: Dorje Denma Ling Date : 01 Jan 2010 - 09h00 -- 31 Dec 2012 We are open year-round for any individual or group who would like to spend time in a quiet, self-directed, individual meditation retreat. These retreats are open to all levels of practice. Meditation instruction is available for beginning meditators. Details
Great Eastern Sun and Windhorse Center: Dorje Denma Ling Teacher: Patricia Hayward Date : 10 Feb 2012 - 17h00 -- 12 Feb 2012 This program teaches us how to see the Great Eastern Sun, the primordial energy and brilliance that is the basis of all that exists, and includes an introduction to membership in Shambhala—a living context for building a sane society. Details
Kasung Don Days Retreat Center: Dorje Denma Ling Teacher: Mindy Moore Date : 17 Feb 2012 - 17h00 -- 19 Feb 2012 Open to all Dorje Kasung. Great Eastern Sun Region Dorje Kasung are encouraged this year to gather at the strong hearth of Dorje Denma Ling to deepen our Kasung understandings and reaffirm our Shambhala lineage heart connection. KiKiSoSo. Details
Contentment in Everyday Life Center: Dorje Denma Ling Teacher: Shastri Veit Weber Date : 24 Feb 2012 - 18h00 -- 26 Feb 2012 This course provides an exploration of mindfulness meditation, the foundational views of the Hinayana Buddhist teachings, and meditation in action for daily life. With meditation practice, we learn to appreciate ourselves and simple human experiences. Details
Practice of Authentic Presence Center: Dorje Denma Ling Teacher: Acharya Jeremy Hayward Date : 01 Mar 2012 - 17h00 -- 04 Mar 2012 Introducing the “Gesar Sadhana” written by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, this program is open to all graduates of Warrior Assembly and strongly recommended for anyone planning to receive the Rigden Abhisheka. Details
The Confidence of Mindfulness-Awareness (Two-Week Meditation Retreat) Center: Dorje Denma Ling Teacher: Shastri Benoît Côté Date : 09 Mar 2012 - 17h00 -- 24 Mar 2012 The strong container of group retreat is an excellent way to establish or re-establish an ongoing daily meditation practice that will permeate your life on and off the cushion. Join us for one or two weeks. Details
Ngöndro Group Retreat Teacher: Acharya Jeremy Hayward Date : 09 Mar 2012 - 17h00 -- 17 Mar 2012 All Ngöndro practitioners are warmly invited to this practice and study retreat. It includes in particular practitioners of the three ngöndros offered within the Shambhala Buddhist tradition at this point. Details
 Werma Retreat CANCELLED Teacher: Acharya Jeremy Hayward Date : 17 Mar 2012 - 17h00 -- 25 Mar 2012 This program has been rescheduled for May 11-19. Details
Mahamudra Retreat Teacher: Acharya Richard John Date : 30 Mar 2012 - 17h30 -- 09 Apr 2012 Mahamudra, the "great seal," is among the most profound streams of teaching and practice of Vajrayana Buddhism, and is revered as the most powerful support for all the other tantric practices. It is also extremely simple and direct. Details
Drala Teacher: Acharya Jeremy Hayward Date : 06 Apr 2012 - 18h00 -- 08 Apr 2012 Through exploring the depth of perception, one engages the elemental and magical strength inherent in the world. Details
Shambhala Training Level Three: Warrior in the World Teacher: Kathryn Heckman Date : 20 Apr 2012 - 17h00 -- 22 Apr 2012 As Warriors in the World we are able to develop bravery in order to step outside the self-created cocoons of our habitual patterns and fear. Details
Magnetizing Fire Offering Date : 20 Apr 2012 - 17h00 -- 22 Apr 2012 Our annual special weekend fire offering for magnetizing all good things to Dorje Denma Ling. For those sadhakas who have completed a Vajrayogini Four Karmas Fire Offering. Details
Meditation Instructor Training Teacher: Thomas Bell Date : 27 Apr 2012 - 17h00 -- 29 Apr 2012 MI Training teaches skills that allow a meditation instructor to give students on-going instruction in meditation and contemplative practices. Details
Circles of Transformation Teacher: Timothy Walker Date : 03 May 2012 - 17h00 -- 06 May 2012 A contemplative retreat for removing inner obstacles to realizing your vision in the world. Practicing mindfulness/awareness and loving-kindness meditations you can begin to contact your deeply abiding natural inner clarity and confidence.
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Werma Retreat Teacher: Acharya Jeremy Hayward Date : 11 May 2012 - 17h00 -- 19 May 2012 Open to all werma practitioners. Details
Contemplative Photography Teacher: Andrew Karr Date : 18 May 2012 - 17h00 -- 20 May 2012 Details
Meek/Perky Teacher: Christine Sloan Date : 25 May 2012 - 09h00 -- 28 May 2012 “The four dignities” are introduced as a path and a process, which describe a warrior's maturing and widening sphere of benevolent engagement in the world. Details
Outrageous & Inscrutable Teacher: Christine Sloan Date : 28 May 2012 - 09h00 -- 30 May 2012 The third and fourth dignities, Outrageous and Inscrutable, emphasize fruition and refer to the extraordinary skill of a practiced warrior. Details
Summer Set-up Date : 31 May 2012 - 17h00 -- 04 Jun 2012 Earn $25/day program credit during this weekend of work, practice, community and celebration. Details
Shambhala Training Levels Four and Five Teacher: Shastri Alice Haspray Date : 07 Jun 2012 - 18h00 -- 09 Jun 2012 An opportunity to complete Shambhala Training Level IV: Awakened Heart and Level V: Open Sky in our beautiful retreat environment. Details
Enlightened World Assembly (formerly Sutrayana Seminary) Teacher: Acharya Moh Hardin Date : 24 Jun 2012 - 18h00 -- 08 Jul 2012 This Assembly will focus on how to create enlightened society on the spot, at home, in our city and nation, and wherever we go. Details
Qigong Levels One and Two Teacher: Acharya Suzann Duquette Date : 06 Jul 2012 - 17h00 -- 08 Jul 2012 Details
Rigden Abhisheka Date : 13 Jul 2012 - 17h00 -- 19 Jul 2012 The Rigden Abhisheka enters the student into the practice of the Werma Sadhana. Details
Scorpion Seal Assembly - Year 4 Teacher: Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche Date : 20 Jul 2012 - 17h00 -- 31 Jul 2012 Prerequisites for this program are completion of Scorpion Seal Assembly Years 1-3, and the mantra requirements specified for each. Details
Scorpion Seal Assembly - Year 3 Teacher: Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche Date : 20 Jul 2012 - 17h00 -- 31 Jul 2012 For students who have attended Scorpion Seal Assemblies, years 1 and 2, and completed the mantra requirements given at those Assemblies. Details
FREE Shambhala Summer Weekthun Teacher: Walker Blaine Date : 04 Aug 2012 - 17h00 -- 11 Aug 2012 Enhance your life by spending a week sitting in silence. Your practice will include contemplative meals and walks, exercise, sitting and walking meditation. Details
Family Camp Date : 04 Aug 2012 - 17h00 -- 11 Aug 2012 Enjoy a precious opportunity to celebrate our extended community of families and to practice together while experiencing the beauty of the North Shore. Details
Qigong Levels 3 - 5 Teacher: Eva Wong Date : 31 Aug 2012 - 17h00 -- 06 Sep 2012 Calm the mind and rejuvenate the body with this ancient Chinese art. Dr Eva Wong. Eva Wong is the lineage carrier of Zhen's Xuankong Flying Stars Feng Shui and Sanyuan (Three Periods) Feng Shui. Details
Fall take down Date : 05 Oct 2012 - 17h00 -- 08 Oct 2012 Work, practice and celebrate Thanksgiving with us while earning $25/day program credit. Details
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