This Week in Maine Shambhala: April 19, 2018
Welcome to Maine Shambhala Meditation Centers.
Classes and weekend retreats for Winter 2018 can be found here. More to come.
Our website offers a lot of information regarding local offerings, information about meditation, Shambhala International, our structure, contacts and more.
However, if you would be more comfortable connecting with a person directly, please contact us at [email protected]. We will be in touch shortly after receiving your inquiry.
FEATURED HIGHLIGHTS:
* Please note below the changes in location on various weekly gathers.
THIS WEEK (Brunswick, Portland, Rockland):
Thursday, April 19, 2018
7:00 PM Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick |
Friday, April 20, 2018
7:00 PM Friday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland |
Saturday, April 21, 2018
8:30 AM Qigong Levels 1 & 2- Rockland |
Sunday, April 22, 2018
8:30 AM Qigong Levels 1 & 2- Rockland |
9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Portland |
9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick |
10:30 AM OPEN MEDITATION- Sundays in Rockland |
3:00 PM People of Color Meditation Group: Feeling the Body, Healing the Heart |
Monday, April 23, 2018
6:30 PM Heart of Recovery. in Portland- Cancelled |
Monday evenings 6:30pm -7:30pm. HopeGateway, 509 Forest Ave, Portland, Maine.
For more information, contact Seth at [email protected].
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:00 PM Fearlessness in Everyday Life – in Rockland |
Wednesday, April 25, 2018
7:00 PM Wednesday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland- canceled |
Thursday, April 26, 2018
7:00 PM Ordinary Wisdom: A Meditation Group for the Young and Young at Heart- Portland- PAUSED |
*This gathering will be started up again in the fall.
7:00 PM Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick |
Friday, April 27, 2018
7:00 PM Friday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland- canceled |
7:00 PM Drala- in Brunswick |
Saturday, April 28, 2018
8:30 AM Drala- in Brunswick |
Sunday, April 29, 2018
8:30 AM Drala- in Brunswick |
9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Portland- canceled |
9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick – CANCELLED |
10:30 AM OPEN MEDITATION- Sundays in Rockland |
2018 WINTER SCHEDULE
(Please see the website for all details. )
Click on any of the program titles to go to the page to register.
OPEN WEEKLY SITTING PRACTICE
Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick
April19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick *Sunday open sitting is canceled in Brunswick, on retreat weekends. Please check the calendar.
Open Meditation- Sundays in Rockland
April 22, 29 May 6,13,20,27
Heart of Recovery, Monday Evenings 6:30-7: 30 PM in Portland
April 30- at HopeGateway
COMMUNITY GATHERINGS
People of Color Meditation Group: Feeling the Body, Healing the Heart
March 11th—June 24th
Ordinary Wisdom: A Meditation Group for the Young and Young at Heart- Portland- PAUSED
This gathering will begin in the fall again.
DHARMA TALKS
WEEKLY CLASS SERIES
Social Meditation- in Rockland
with Maggie Karoff & Beverly Feldt
March 12th—April 30th
Fearlessness in Everyday Life – in Rockland
with Shastri Christopher St John
April 17th—May 15th
WEEKEND RETREATS
Drala- in Brunswick
with Shastri Bill Brauer & Ella Reznikova April 27th—April 29th
Shambhala Level III: Warrior in the World- in Rockland
with Shastri Veit Weber
May 4th—May 6th
IKEBANA: The Art of Flowers in Brunswick
with Shastri Ellen Rook
May 5th
COMMUNITY PRACTICES & CELEBRATIONS
SHAMBHALA TRAINING
July 14 9:00 AM-12:00 PM-
Coordinator and Staff Training
July 14 12:30- 2:30 PM
Shambhala Educators (Shambhala Guides and Shambhala Path Meditation Instructors)
UPCOMING REGIONAL PROGRAMS of INTEREST:
Contemplative Ecology: Renewing our Earth Connection- April 20 – 22, 2018
With Donna Williams
June 22 – July 21
Karme Choling:
Dathün: A Month of Meditation- Karme Choling
June 22 – 30
Weekthün (Dathün: Week 1)
June 22 – July 7
Half Dathün (Dathün Weeks 1-2)
July 7 – 21