March 3, 2022: Maine Shambhala Sangha News


Our community continues to be at the core of all that we do. In order to care for each other, we are offering a variety of ways to stay connected. With the power of virtual options such as Zoom, we are able to keep us connected for practice, study, and gathering.

If you are looking for ways to connect with the community, please check the website, as well as your emails, for updates on events. Let us use this time to come together and to keep our connections strong and meaningful.

If you would be more comfortable connecting with a person directly rather than visiting our website for information, please contact us at [email protected]. We will be in touch shortly after receiving your inquiry.

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Information Regarding Shambhala Day

Compassion for Ukraine – Daily Tonglen Gathering

Hosted by Shambhala Online

Date: Begins Friday, March 4th Begins Friday, March 4th at 5:00PM CET / 11:00AM Eastern / 9:00AM Mountain / 8:00AM Pacific

Find zoom link below

 

Registration is open:

 

 

 

January  2022 Council Meeting Minutes

THIS WEEK :

Thursday, March 3, 2022

12:00 AM Shambhala Day 2022
6:30 PM Thursday night Community Meditation Practice – Online

Sunday, March 6, 2022

9:00 AM Sunday Community Meditation Practice. – Online

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

6:30 PM “Hands On” Lojong (Mind Training) Study Group

Thursday, March 10, 2022

6:30 PM Thursday night Community Meditation Practice – Online

Sunday, March 13, 2022

9:00 AM Sunday Community Meditation Practice. – Online

CLASSES and Gatherings:

“Hands On” Lojong (Mind Training) Study Group  

February 16th—March 23rd

OPEN COMMUNITY WEEKLY SITTING PRACTICE:

Thursday night ‘OPEN MEDITATION’- Online: Zoom- 

6:30- 7:30 PM          March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14, 21, 28

Sunday Open Meditation – Online: Zoom- 

9:00 – 10:30 AM    March 6, 13, 20, 27 April 3, 10, 17, 24

Karme Choling Programs:

Online Introduction to Mudra Space Awareness

March 13 with Kate Vlasic

Hybrid: Four-Dharmas Weekthun

April 15 – 22 with Acharya Richard John

Online: How To Lead Strategically — Discovering & Deepening with Zhuge Liang

May 7 – July 9 with Suzann Duquette and Jane Arthur

Shambhala Online

Shambhala Day 2022 – Year of the Water Tiger

International Broadcast – Thursday, March 3

1:00 p.m. Eastern Time

The theme of the 2022 event is CELEBRATING BEAUTY.

 

 

Compassion for Ukraine – Daily Tonglen Gathering

Date: Begins Friday, March 4th Begins Friday, March 4th at 5:00PM CET / 11:00AM Eastern / 9:00AM Mountain / 8:00AM Pacific

You are invited to this daily practice gathering on Zoom as we rouse compassion for those suffering from violence due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Each 30 minute session will include:

  • Remarks by the session leader
  • A period of tonglen (sending and taking) practice
  • Space for open connection and discussion after the formal session closes.

Zoom Link for ALL Sessions

 

Shambhala Online Weekly Sunday Offerings:

Shambhala Sunday Gathering – Appreciation: Precious Human Birth

Date: Sunday, March 6, 2022
Teacher: Thomas Berthoff

Shambhala Sunday Gathering – “SECOND SUNDAY” MAITRI BHAVANA SESSION

Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022
Teacher: Susan Chapman

Shambhala Sunday Gathering – Touching the Earth Celebrates Spring!

Date: Sunday, March 20, 2022
Teacher: Touching The Earth Collective

Shambhala Sunday Gathering – Albert Einstein on Egolessness and Compassion

Date: Sunday, March 27, 2022
Teacher: Moh Hardin