Friday mornings format: March 12, 26, April 9; 8:30 am - noon

This four consecutive Friday morning format follows the same curriculum as the weekend Level II. Come and explore further the tenderness and intelligence experienced with basic goodness as well as the contr...  more details

The Monday Night Class, presenting dharma teachings of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, begins again on March 15 and will run Mondays until the end of May with the exception of March 22 and April 16.

We will continue watching DVDs of a seminar on Skillful Means and Wisdom that the Vidyadhara, Chog...  more details

5 Tuesday evenings, March 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13; 7 – 9 pm
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 appre...  more details

Presented by St. Andrew's United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Sustainability Initiative

People of many faiths around the world recognize our sacred Earth is in grave danger. The communities of St. Andrew’s United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Centre have joined to...  more details

A gathering of Warrior Assembly graduates to continue practice and study together.

The plan is to meet the last Sunday evening of every month.

Check the calendar for actual dates. 

No Charge

Join the conversation on Aging in Shambhala. This gathering will delve deeper into the themes that arose last week, of community care, housing, practrice and compassionate action. There are two times scheduled, attend either or both as your time allows.

Tuesday March 30  4 - 6 pm

Join the conversation on Aging in Shambhala. This gathering will delve deeper into the themes that arose last week, of community care, housing, practrice and compassionate action. There are two times scheduled, attend either or both as your time allows.

Tuesday March 30  4 - 6 pm

Classtime is from

7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collec...  more details

Class is from

7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which a...  more details

Classtime is from

7 - 9:30 pm

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by Sc...  more details

4 Friday mornings, April 23, 30, May 7, 14; 8:30am–noon
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 appreciat...  more details

Class is from

9 am - noon, Saturdays

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to both m...  more details

Class is from

2- 5 pm, Saturdays

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by...  more details

Scorpion Seal practice and presentation with Ashe Acharya John Rockwell.
Practice from 10 am to noon.The online portion, with the Ashe Acharya, will start at 2 pm.
This program is for people who have attended a Scorpion Seal Assembly in 2009.

Presented by St. Andrew's United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Sustainability Initiative

People of many faiths around the world recognize our sacred Earth is in grave danger. The communities of St. Andrew’s United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Centre have...  more details

Class is from 7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to...  more details

Shambhala Training Level III: Warrior in the World    Friday, April 30, 7 pm Saturday, May 1, 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Sunday, May 2, 8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Having learned not to turn away from fear, we can extend that practice into everyday life situat...  more details

Class is from 7 - 9:30 pm

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by Scott Wellenbac...  more details

Class is from 9 am - Noon, Saturdays

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to both mind and t...  more details

Class is from 2 - 5 pm, Saturdays

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by Scott We...  more details

Class is from 7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to...  more details

5 Tuesday evenings, May 11, 18, 25, June 1, 8, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This course expands the meditation experience by cultivating the noble-heart of the mahayana teachings, opening the path to the virtue and celebration of compassion. Through practical methods, we further deve...  more details

Class is from 9 am to Noon, Saturdays

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to both mind and...  more details

Class is from 2 - 5 pm  Saturdays

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by Sco...  more details

Presented by St. Andrew's United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Sustainability Initiative

People of many faiths around the world recognize our sacred Earth is in grave danger. The communities of St. Andrew’s United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Centre have...  more details

Class is from 7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to...  more details

Class is from 9 am - Noon, Saturdays

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An introduction to the investigation of causes and conditions from Collected Topics, which applies to both mind and t...  more details

Class is from 2 - 5 pm Saturdays

This is Debate 1, a module associated with the Mind & Its World II course held at the HSC. The Debate 1 module is held from April 20 through May 22th, 2010. See Mind & Its World II description for topics. This course is being taught by Scott We...  more details

Classtime is from 7pm to 9:30 pm  Tuesday evenings.

Everyone involved in this intensive is invited to the final exam and celebration.

Mind & Its World II will be held at the HSC from April 6 through May 25th, 2010. Topics explored include:

1. An intro...  more details

Teachings from "Stars of Wisdom: Analytical Meditation, Songs of Yogic Joy, and Prayers of
Aspiration", by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, with Ari Goldfield and Rose Taylor.

Friday evening, 7 pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9 am - 5 pm

Cost:  $150.  Generosity pol...  more details

4 Friday mornings : June 4, 11, 18, 25, 8:30 am - noon

Having learned not to turn away from fear, we can extend that practice into everyday life situations without the barrier of the cocoon. Through daring and gentleness, we open to a clear perception of t...  more details

Weekend program:  Saturday, June 5, 8:30 am -6:pm, Sunday, June 6, 8:30 am-1 pm

This program is a great introduction to the Shambhala teachings. Through the practice of meditation and the general atmosphere of the weekend, participants have an opportunity to experienc...  more details

Presented by St. Andrew's United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Sustainability Initiative

People of many faiths around the world recognize our sacred Earth is in grave danger. The communities of St. Andrew’s United Church and the Halifax Shambhala Centre have...  more details

Scorpion Seal practice and presentation with teacher to be confirmed.
Practice from 10 am to noon.The online portion will start at 2 pm.
This program is for people who have attended a Scorpion Seal Assembly in 2009.

A gathering of Warrior Assembly graduates to continue practice and study together.

The plan is to meet the last Sunday evening of every month.

Check the calendar for actual dates. 

No Charge