Welcome
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The Victoria Shambhala Meditation Centre is part of Shambhala, a global community of people dedicated to recognizing the basic goodness of all and revealing that goodness in every area of personal and societal life. We welcome you to join us in celebrating this journey of discovery.
New to Shambhala?
See Getting Started to learn about who we are and what we offer. Or meet our community, learn to meditate, and hear an introductory talk at our weekly Open House, Wednesdays, 6:45–9pm.
Public Meditation
• Open House: Wednesdays, 6:45–9pm
• Sundays, 9am–12pm
• Tuesdays, 7–8pm
• Wednesdays, 8–9am
See our Public Meditation Schedule »
Current Programs
Way of the Moon: A Year of Deep Study and Practice of the Shambhala Mahayana
with Acharya Susan Chapman, Shastri Rebecca Hazell, Shastri Mark Hazell
September 25th—November 23rd (2019)
Way of Shambhala - Shambhala Training Level II
with Susan McConnell & Tineke Saul
October 26th—October 28th - Date postponed or cancelled
Meditation allows us to observe how we create a cocoon of habits to mask our fear. We begin to appreciate that there is no fundamental obstacle to experiencing basic goodness. Prerequisite: Shambhala Training Level I. Continue »
Way of Shambhala - Contentment in Everyday Life
with Dede Gaston & Anne Bruce
November 1st—November 29th
This course provides an exploration of genuine contentment, the foundational views of the Buddhist teachings, and meditation in action for daily life. Open to all. Continue »
Mahamudra Retreat
with Acharya Susan Chapman
November 12th—November 18th
This popular Mahamudra retreat brings together the Dorje Dradul’s Terma teachings on Ashe with the traditional vipashyana investigations into the nature of mind. Continue »
