Programs

Sadhana of Mahamudra

November 27th—February 24th (2024)

All are welcome to join in this twice-monthly sadhana that was one of the first practices that Chogyam Trungpa encouraged his students to do. In person in the Diamond Temple. Continue »

Primordial Stroke: Opening the Heart of Ashe

December 3rd—February 4th (2024)

We will meet in person as a group for this four-month live on-line course (one session each month) led by John Rockwell. Continue »

Sadhana of Mahamudra Feast Practice

December 9th

In addition to our bi-monthly recitation of Chogyam Trungpa’s Sadhana of Mahamudra on Sat, Dec. 9, we will gather to chant the sadhana and “break bread” together. This is a Pot Luck brunch meditation practice, open to all. Continue »

Children's Day Celebration

December 10th

Celebrate the light in all of us! Sunday, Dec. 10, noon - 2:30P. Crafts, music, stories, games, and an altogether magical time. It's a potluck. All ages welcome. Magical dress is encouraged! Continue »

Solstice Celebration

December 16th

Please join us in welcoming the season of generosity with theater, music, food and libation, and good cheer featuring the Atlanta Shambhala Players dramatic reading of "A Christmas Carol." Continue »

The Other Side of Fear - Discovering Windhorse

with John Rockwell

December 27th—December 30th

Fear is everywhere. When we are brave enough to face ourselves, we can begin to know our fear. Walking toward and through our fear to the other side awakens our senses, our heart, and our courage. This four-day retreat is open to everyone. Continue »

Community Circle: Salvaging Sanity in a Crazy World

with Carol Hyman

January 13th (2024)

A Saturday retreat with meditation, contemplation, discussion, and small group activities focused on connecting with our innate sanity in the midst of challenge. Open to everyone. Continue »

Ordinary Magic: A Meditation Mini Retreat

with Christopher Wenger

January 20th (2024)

In meditation, we learn to let go of our habitual preoccupations and rest in nonjudgmental awareness and curiosity. As we do so, our heart naturally connects with and draws sustenance from the ordinary magic that permeates life. Open to everyone. Continue »

Birth of the Warrior

with Valerie Morvan

January 27th—January 28th (2024)

Meditation practice allows us to observe how we create a cocoon of habits to mask underlying fear. Working with our fear those habits are revealed. We can begin to appreciate that there is no fundamental obstacle to experiencing basic goodness. Continue »