Compassion practices for Caregivers – first Sundays
Gather online for engaging in compassion practices for those in caregiver roles
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11 events,
Sunday Morning Sitting Online
ONLINE: Sunday Morning Sitting will continue online until the Centre opens up this Fall. Join us for meditation and dharma study or practice. Open to everyone.
Wednesday Morning Sitting
ONLINE: Wednesday Morning Sitting will continue online until the Centre opens up to in-person gatherings this Fall. Join us for 30 minutes of meditation followed by 30 minutes of conversation.
Shambhala Sadhana practice
Join us for the chanting and contemplation of The Shambhala Sadhana, one of the central practices of the Shambhala community. It is focused upon the teachings of basic goodness, or indestructible sanity, of oneself, other, and human society
Sunday Meditation in the shrine room
Join us for Sunday morning meditation in the Halifax Shambhala Centre shrine room
Joy in Everyday Life (Online)
In this course, we discover how the teachings on compassion can become inspiration for helping others and being of benefit in our everyday life.
USD 150
Fearlessness in Everyday Life
This course introduces the Buddhist teachings on emptiness and the nature of reality. Connecting with this unborn nature, we explore the clarity and precision of living in the moment. As warriors at this level, we dare to face life and death as they are.
USD 165
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Monday Morning Meditation
Monday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
15 events,
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Tuesday Morning Meditation
Tuesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Sadhana of Kindness, weekly group practice led by Shastri Mary Campbell – online
Sadhana of Kindness, weekly group practice led by Shastri Mary Campbell – online
Group Practice of the Sadhana of Kindness is open to all, please join us! The text will be shared on screen.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Learn to Meditate (Online)
Learn to Meditate (Online)
Led by an experienced instructor, this basic meditation class is for beginners, as well as anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of the technique.
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Open Meditation
Open Meditation
These sessions will cover an introduction to the posture, breathing, and meditation technique. You may try a short meditation session and ask any questions.
17 events,
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Regular Wednesday Evening Session
Regular Wednesday Evening Session
Our open evening session consisting of meditation practice, readings, discussions, etc. Everyone welcome, either at 17 Lower Redland Rd, or online on Zoom
GBP 5
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Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
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Wednesday Morning Meditation
Wednesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Wednesday Free Meditation Instruction
Wednesday Free Meditation Instruction
Contact person: All are welcome for free meditation instruction. We offer instruction in a mindfulness/grounding practice called shamatha meditation every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. The session may last from 20 to 40 minutes, and you will be able to ask questions about meditation and/or the Shambhala Center during the session. For more information, please call […]
15 events,
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Pandemic Practices
Pandemic Practices
Practices recommended by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche for the time of the pandemic. Open to all.
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Thursday Morning Meditation
Thursday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Dharmaraja Guru Yoga
Dharmaraja Guru Yoga
Weekly online practice for those authorized to do Dharmaraja Guru Yoga and participating in the Great Mandala of Blessings program
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Online Event: Thursday morning Tonglen practice
Online Event: Thursday morning Tonglen practice
Tonglen is a meditation practice for cultivating love and compassion. It is a step by step process of opening the heart. By embracing rather than rejecting the unwanted and painful aspects of experience we develop empathy for ourselves and for others
13 events,
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Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
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Friday Morning Meditation
Friday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Queer & Trans Dharma (Online & In-person)
Queer & Trans Dharma (Online & In-person)
You are welcome to join us in this true community of acceptance, as we support each other’s journeys to full embodiment.
12 events,
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Café Shambhala – Hybrid: In person and in Zoom
Café Shambhala – Hybrid: In person and in Zoom
Learn about taming your mind and enjoy a weekly social gathering of new and old practitioners. Meditation instructors are available for newcomers and anyone with questions about meditation practice.
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Anata – A Saturday Morning Talk on Egolessness – Online
Anata – A Saturday Morning Talk on Egolessness – Online
Join us for this Saturday morning workshop when we will listen to and discuss a recorded talk by Acharya Fleet Maul on the Buddhist notion of egolessness. Everyone welcome.
CAD 10
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
14 events,
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Sunday Morning Meditation [Online]
Sunday Morning Meditation [Online]
All are welcome! Group meditation instruction is given at 9 am. Please feel free to join us online at whatever time suits you and stay as long as you wish.
USD 5.00
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Sunday Shambhala Sadhana on Zoom AND Live at center
Sunday Shambhala Sadhana on Zoom AND Live at center
We would love to have you join us (online via Zoom) in this powerful practice on Sundays
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Sunday Morning Meditation & Discussion [Online]
Sunday Morning Meditation & Discussion [Online]
Join us for meditation and discussion in an online format. Open to everyone, and free meditation instruction is available!
11 events,
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Monday Morning Meditation
Monday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
19 events,
Tuesday Evening Meditation ONLINE
Looking for a virtual meditation group where you can drop in when you like or attend regularly and get to know other meditators? Instruction in meditation and mindfulness skills.
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Tuesday Morning Meditation
Tuesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Sadhana of Kindness, weekly group practice led by Shastri Mary Campbell – online
Sadhana of Kindness, weekly group practice led by Shastri Mary Campbell – online
Group Practice of the Sadhana of Kindness is open to all, please join us! The text will be shared on screen.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
19 events,
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Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
CAD 100
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Wednesday Morning Meditation
Wednesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
15 events,
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Pandemic Practices
Pandemic Practices
Practices recommended by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche for the time of the pandemic. Open to all.
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Thursday Morning Meditation
Thursday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
13 events,
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Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
CAD 100
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Friday Morning Meditation
Friday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
-
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
19 events,
The Art of Being Human – Level 1 Shambhala Training with Shastri Betsy Pond (Online)
The Art of Being Human--Level 1 Shambhala Training with Shastri Betsy Pond (Online)
Envisioning Miksang: The Foundation Practices of Contemplative Photography Part 1 (Online)
Not to be confused with the usual run-of-the-mill photography courses, Miksang is a
contemplative photography practice based on the Dharma Art teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.
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Lineage: Living Wisdom
Lineage: Living Wisdom
Hybrid program! Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel will explore with us what it means to enter a lineage. When we enter the lineage of the Buddha’s wisdom, we are essentially saying “yes” to transformation
USD 60
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Shambhala Meditation Retreat Morning
Shambhala Meditation Retreat Morning
Open only to those who have received the transmission for Shambhala Meditation, for example, in a Shambhala Meditation weekthun or one of the Basic Goodness series courses. Zoom link available to participants upon registration
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Café Shambhala – Hybrid: In person and in Zoom
Café Shambhala – Hybrid: In person and in Zoom
Learn about taming your mind and enjoy a weekly social gathering of new and old practitioners. Meditation instructors are available for newcomers and anyone with questions about meditation practice.
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Secret Beyond Thought: The Fourth of a Four Part Series on the Four Karmas
Secret Beyond Thought: The Fourth of a Four Part Series on the Four Karmas
The fourth talk in a four-part series on the four Karmas taken from a transcript of a public seminar taught by the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in February 1971.
USD 40
28 events,
Sunday Morning Meditation and Discussion ONLINE
Weekly group meditation session with guided instruction and discussions and breaks for movement
Queer Dharma
Queer Dharma is a weekly meditation group where LGBTQIA+ people can form a non-judgmental community while deepening our meditation practices based on openness, curiosity, and gentleness.
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Sunday Shambhala Sadhana on Zoom AND Live at center
Sunday Shambhala Sadhana on Zoom AND Live at center
We would love to have you join us (online via Zoom) in this powerful practice on Sundays
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Stroke of Ashe Group Practice
Stroke of Ashe Group Practice
A gathering of warriors who have received stroke practice transmission--will include guided practice and commentary. Please register to receive zoom link.
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Sunday Morning Meditation [Online]
Sunday Morning Meditation [Online]
All are welcome! Group meditation instruction is given at 9 am. Please feel free to join us online at whatever time suits you and stay as long as you wish.
USD 5.00
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Sunday Morning Meditation: Sitting in Solidarity [Online]
Sunday Morning Meditation: Sitting in Solidarity [Online]
We will dedicate our Sunday Morning Open House to sit in solidarity with those who stand against racism. Join us.
16 events,
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Monday Morning Meditation
Monday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
21 events,
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Tuesday Morning Meditation
Tuesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Sadhana of Kindness weekly group practice – Online
Sadhana of Kindness weekly group practice – Online
Group Practice of the Sadhana of Kindness is open to all, please join us!
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
-
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
23 events,
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Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
CAD 100
-
Wednesday Morning Meditation
Wednesday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Stroke Practice (Second Wednesday)
Stroke Practice (Second Wednesday)
This practice event is restricted to people who have received Stroke Transmission at Warrior Assembly or another program.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
17 events,
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Pandemic Practices
Pandemic Practices
Practices recommended by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche for the time of the pandemic. Open to all.
-
Thursday Morning Meditation
Thursday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
17 events,
-
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Sitting through Summer: Morning Meditation Practice
Come sit with us during our group meditation sessions offered virtually via Zoom, with meditation practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 8-8:30 am July 7 to August 27.
CAD 100
-
Friday Morning Meditation
Friday Morning Meditation
Contact person: Please join us Monday through Friday mornings for online public meditation practice. Everyone is welcome, although receiving meditation instruction at least once beforehand is encouraged. We practice a mindfulness/awareness meditation technique called shamatha/vipashyana. Our practice includes chants, shamatha meditation, tonglen and a brief discussion/contemplation. No charge; donations appreciated. For questions or additional information, […]
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
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Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Daily online sitting meditation, 5-6pm
Please join us for sitting meditation, every day from 5-6pm, online using Zoom.
17 events,
Compassion: A Five-day Morning Retreat
Join us for all or any part of this five-day online morning meditation retreat. Everyone welcome. No previous experience required.
CAD 100