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This Shambhala Meditation Center is part of an international community of urban meditation and rural retreat centers founded by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Our center offers public meditation, a core curriculum of Buddhist and Shambhala teachings, as well as training in advanced contemplative practices. We invite you to explore our diverse programs designed to help people of all traditions discover their inherent sanity, gentleness and humor.

MAGICIANS WITHOUT BORDERS

"Using magic to awaken the hopes and dreams of people trapped in seemingly impossible situations", such as children in refugee camps -- that is the motto of Vermonters Tom Verner and Janet Fredricks.  See the duo in action and hear about their latest project.  Learn more at their website.

No charge.  Donations are most welcome.

PUBLIC SITTING SCHEDULE

Sundays 9:00am - noon

Mondays - Thursdays 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Tuesdays 12:00  1:00 PM

Meditation Instruction available Sundays between 9:00 and 10:00 and between 11:00 and 12:00, or by appointment

Shambhala Café

The Shambhala Café is an opportunity to meditate, socialize, and share in exploring the teachings.

All are welcome!

     Saturday, February, 4th, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Open House

Meditation instruction will be given by an experienced meditator, along with an orientation to the Shambhala Center.

Friday, February 17, 7:00 - 8:30 pm

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Upcoming Programs:

Meditation in Everyday Life
January 24th - February 14th
An introductory class exploring the relationship between meditation, daily life and bringing deeper meaning into our lives. Four Tuesday evenings beginning January 24
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Level One: Art of Being Human
February 17th - February 19th
Experience the world as sacred and see basic goodness as our birthright. Introductory meditation program.
more info

Karma and the 12 Nidanas
February 20th - March 19th
Karma, cause-and-effect action, can be broken down into twelve links, or nidanas. We look at how these links work together, how the vicious circle of confusion and suffering arises and therefore how it can cease, allowing innate wisdom to manifest
more info

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Burlington Shambhala Center
187 South Winooski Ave, Burlington,  VT (corner of King St. and S. Winooski Ave.)

Mailing address:  P.O. Box 204, Burlington, VT 05402-0204
Tel. 802 658 6795    Email: lungta108@gmail.com

Shambhala, Shambhala Meditation Center, and Shambhala Center are registered service marks of Shambhala International (Vajradhatu). Shambhala Training is a registered trademark of Shambhala/Nalanda Foundation.