Ongoing Offerings
Ongoing Public Offerings
The Asheville Center offers group sitting and walking mindfulness meditation several times each week. No affiliation with Shambhala or meditation experience is necessary. Everyone is welcome. By donation. Meditation instruction is offered and available.
Weekly Mindfulness Meditation Practice Times
- Sunday mornings from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
- Thursday evenings from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m.
from 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. enjoy tea and conversation, followed by a Dharma reading or talk with more conversation.
Monthly
- Open House is the first Saturday of each month from 11 to 1 pm
- Nyinthun – a full day for meditation practice on the 3rd Sunday of each month from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Introductory
Nyinthun--a day of meditation
May 20th—December 16th
A full day to practice meditation with tea breaks and a break for lunch. Meditation instruction is available at 10:00am. Continue »
Sadhana of Mahamudra - New Moon
with Richard Lamos
July 12th—December 7th
The Sadhana of Mahamudra is meant for our time as a means of overcoming obstacles in our lives and the world. Composed by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, the Sadhana consists of brief silent meditation, chanting, and mantra recitation. Open to everyone. Continue »
Joy in Everyday Life, Way of Shambhala
with Norman Bray & Acharya Holly Gayley
August 1st—August 29th
Through an exploration of the Buddhist teachings on intelligent compassion towards others, we begin to discover the joy of discipline, health and bravery. Continue »
