Classes and Programs
Profound Simplicity: Essentials for the Path, from Beginning to End
May 4th—May 5th
Some of the most crucial and powerful dharma teachings are the so-called “preliminaries” for establishing one's path of Dharma. The retreat will consist of teachings, Q&A, and practice of these three profound sets of teachings. Continue »
The Power of Presence with Others
May 18th
In this troubled world, how can we connect with our heart and not be overwhelmed? It takes bravery and a strong intention to cultivate compassion for others rather than meeting difficulty with aggression or turning away. Continue »
Birth of the Warrior: Shambhala Training Level 2
with Michael Ratener
June 1st—June 2nd
Having experienced a taste of basic goodness in Level 1, we want to go forward. Meditation practice allows us to observe how we create a cocoon of habit. Continue »
Continuing Education for Meditation Instructors: Weekend Three Review and Discussion
with Lyle Larson
June 26th
Community Meditation Intensive
July 6th
We will practice together with alternating periods of meditation, walking, contemplative readings, and tea—all before lunch on a Saturday. Continue »