About Us
The purpose of the Burlington Shambhala Center is to offer meditation practices that serve as a path to discovering the gentleness, sanity and wisdom inherent in every human being, and to build a community based on human goodness and dignity.
We are committed to:
Practicing and studying the Shambhala Buddhist tradition of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche.
Offering training in the many aspects of this tradition, including:
Mindfulness/Awareness Meditation Practice
Hinayana, Mahayana, Vajrayana Buddhism
Shambhala Teachings
Nalanda Arts and Education
Kasungship
Providing an uplifted, friendly atmosphere where everyone is welcomed.
Nurturing individual and family participation in community, practice and study.
Being a supportive community that is responsive to members’ health and well-being.
Maintaining warmth, flexibility and a sense of humor in carrying out this vision.
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