This Week in Shambhala: November 30, 2017
Welcome to Maine Shambhala Meditation Centers.
Classes and weekend retreats are up on the website for Fall 2017.
We would like to invite you to review and begin to create space for when you will be joining us. Looking forward to seeing you this fall!
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:
THIS WEEK (Brunswick, Portland, Rockland):
Thursday, November 30, 2017
| 7:00 PM Being Genuine: A Talk and Open Conversation for Members of the Queer Community and Open to All Others |
| 7:00 PM Ordinary Wisdom: A Meditation Group for the Young and Young at Heart- Portland |
CANCELLED
| 7:00 PM Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick |
Friday, December 1, 2017
| 7:00 PM Friday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland |
| 7:00 PM UNCONDITIONAL CONFIDENCE: RIGDEN WEEKEND |
Saturday, December 2, 2017
| 8:30 AM UNCONDITIONAL CONFIDENCE: RIGDEN WEEKEND |
Sunday, December 3, 2017
| 8:30 AM UNCONDITIONAL CONFIDENCE: RIGDEN WEEKEND |
| 9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick- CANCELLED |
| 9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Portland |
| 10:30 AM Open Meditation- Sundays in Rockland |
Monday, December 4, 2017
| 6:30 PM Heart of Recovery. in Portland |
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
| 6:30 PM Milarepa: Lessons from the Life and Songs of Tibet’s Great Yogi- in Portland |
| 6:30 PM Wisdom in Everyday Life- in Brunswick |
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
| 6:30 PM Meditation in Everyday Life- in Brunswick |
| 7:00 PM Wednesday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland |
Thursday, December 7, 2017
| 7:00 PM Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick |
Friday, December 8, 2017
| 7:00 PM Friday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland |
Saturday, December 9, 2017
| 5:30 PM SHAMBHALA SADHANA- Community Practice in Brunswick |
Sunday, December 10, 2017
| 9:00 AM Early Winter Meditation Gathering- Rockland |
| 9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick |
| 9:00 AM Sunday Meditation. in Portland |
| 10:30 AM Open Meditation- Sundays in Rockland |
2017 AUTUMN 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
Wednesday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland
December 6, 13, 20, 27
Thursday night ‘Just Sit’ in Brunswick
November 30 — December 7, 14, 21, 28
Friday Night ‘Just Sit’ in Portland
December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Sunday Meditation. in Portland
Sunday Meditation. in Brunswick *Sunday open sitting is canceled in Brunswick, on retreat weekends. Please check the calendar.
Open Meditation- Sundays in Rockland
December 3,10, 17, 24, 31
DHARMA TALKS
Being Genuine: A Talk and Open Conversation for Members of the Queer Community and Open to All Others
with Acharya Eric Spiegel
November 30th
Thursday Dharma Gatherings: Welcome. – PORTLAND
October 12th—December 14th
Dharma Talk Series- Rockland
October 5th—December 7th (2018)
WEEKLY CLASS SERIES
Milarepa: Lessons from the Life and Songs of Tibet’s Great Yogi- in Portland
with Shastri Christopher St John
November 7th—December 12th
Meditation in Everyday Life- in Brunswick
with Bryan Mendiola & Joan Carney
November 8th—December 6th
Wisdom in Everyday Life- in Brunswick
with Shastri Angela Lutzenberger & Tim Fuller
November 14th—December 12th
WEEKEND RETREATS
UNCONDITIONAL CONFIDENCE: RIGDEN WEEKEND in Brunswick
with Acharya Eric Spiegel
December 1st—December 3rd
WINTER RETREAT
Weekthun in Rockland
with Shastri Christopher St John & Eunice St John
December 26th—January 1st (2018)
COMMUNITY PRACTICES & CELEBRATIONS:
SHAMBHALA SADHANA- Community Practice in Brunswick
December 9th
Children’s Day in Brunswick
December 16th
UPCOMING REGIONAL PROGRAMS of INTEREST:
Karme Choling:
