2nd Annual Community Tag Sale

July 31
8:00to3:00

Announcing our second annual Community Tag Sale, a fun event where where bargain hunting meets non-attachment and impermanence! Read More »

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Side by Side: Growing Together in Relationships

August 20
7:00to9:00
August 21
9:00to5:00
August 22
9:00to3:00

The Manchester Shambhala Meditation Group is sorry to announce the cancellation of our program Side By Side: Growing Together in Relationships with Carol and Patton Hyman this weekend. Please be advised that there will not be a Friday night public talk, if you were planning to attend. We hope to reschedule the program, so please stay tuned

Growing Together in RelationshipsThe Manchester Shambhala Meditation Group is pleased to host a weekend program on mindful relationships with Carol and Patton Hyman, August 20-22, 2010.

Join us for a weekend exploring the ways our relationships can blossom through self-awareness and compassion.

Each of us carries a certain amount of baggage down life’s road. How we handle it determines what we deliver into this world — confidence and compassion or confusion and contention — as well as whether our closest relationships sustain us or sink under the weight of unrealistic expectations. Human beings naturally long for intimacy, but we frequently sabotage our relationships with unconscious projections; if we want to travel harmoniously in tandem, we have to cultivate self-awareness. Read More »

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Sadhana of Mahamudra

June 23
6:00to6:45

Dorje TrolloThe Sadhana of Mahamudra is a practice text composed by the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the founder of Shambhala. He wrote the Sadhana in a sacred cave in Bhutan in 1968 at an important turning point in his presentation of the Buddhist teachings in the West. Read More »

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Miksang Contemplative Photography

June 18
7:00to9:00
June 19
9:00to5:00
June 20
9:00to1:00

Miksang Level I: Opening the Good Eye The Manchester Shambhala Meditation Group is pleased to host a weekend of Miksang Level I: Opening the Good Eye with Mike Levy, June 18-20, 2010.

Miksang is a Tibetan word that translates as ‘Good Eye’, and is based on the Shambhala and Dharma Art teachings of the late meditation master, artist, and scholar Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche. Miksang, at its most basic level, is concerned with uncovering the truth of pure perception. Read More »

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