Shambhala Resources

The websites listed below highlight diverse aspects of the extended Shambhala global community. The listings are organized under the following headings:

 

General Resources

ShambhalaShambhala
Shambhala’s central website, with a full overview of the Shambhala global community
shambhala.org

Shambhala Times Community News Magazine
Shambhala’s news hub—a forum for news and views from all over the Shambhala global community
shambhalatimes.org

Shambhala Network
Communications system connecting the Shambhala global community through email, groups and friends
shambhalanetwork.org

Shambhala Worldwide Directory
Shambhala Centre and Group location map and contact information organized by region and country
shambhala.org/centres/find-shambhala-centre

Shambhala Program Finder
Easy-to-use search feature for locating specific programs and retreats anywhere in Shambhala
shambhala.org/programs

Shambhala Database Member’s View
Shambhala Account login site where members can update their profiles, manage their email subscriptions, look up other members, and do more
secure.shambhala.info/database/index.php

Shambhala Internet Technology Help Desk
Provides help for using Shambhala’s IT systems, including the Shambhala Network and Shambhala Database
support.shambhala.org

 

Lineage

Sakyong Mipham RinpocheSakyong Mipham Rinpoche
The Sakyong’s official website, with biographical information, news, photos, and more
www.sakyong.com

Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche | Official Channel on YouTube
Features a selection of videos, playlists, and links to related resources
www.youtube.com/user/officialsakyong

The Vidyadhara, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche | Official Channel on YouTube
Features a selection of videos, playlists, and links to related resources
www.youtube.com/user/TrungpaRinpoche

Shambhala Archives
Repository of materials by or relating to Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
www.archives.shambhala.org

Chögyam Trungpa Legacy Project
Preserves the teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and facilitates their practice, study, and application
chogyamtrungpa.com

Chronicles of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Explores and celebrates the life and work of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
www.chronicleproject.com

Ocean of Dharma: The Everyday Wisdom of Chögyam Trungpa
Inspirational quotes from Chögyam Trungpa’s extensive body of teachings
www.shambhala.com/blog/category/ocean-of-dharma

 

Education, Culture, and Social Action

Shambhala OnlineShambhala Online
Offers live events, interactive programs, online courses, and a library of recordings from senior teachers in the Shambhala lineage
shambhalaonline.org

Shambhala Art
Promotes exploration and practice of the Shambhala Art teachings
www.shambhalaart.org

Shambhala Advanced Programs
Provides information about Enlightened Society Assembly and other advanced programs, and facilitates the application processes
apas.shambhala.info

Naropa University
Buddhist-inspired, student-centered liberal arts university in Boulder, Colorado
naropa.edu

Shambhala School
Non-denominational day-school employing an integrated curriculum of academics and arts, from pre-primary to grade 12, in Halifax, Nova Scotia
www.shambhalaschool.org

ALIA Institute (Authentic Leadership in Action)
Brings together the wisdom, tools, and practices needed to build cultures of sanity
aliainstitute.org

The Arrow
Journal that explores the relationship between contemplative practice, politics, and activism
arrow-journal.org

Ziji Collective
Global network of inspired young people dedicated to the vision of basic goodness
zijicollective.com

Shambhala Sun Summer Camp
Outdoor, sleep-away summer camp for children ages 10–16
shambhalasuncamp.org

 

Residential and Retreat Centers

Shambhala Mountain CenterShambhala Mountain Center
Introductory and in-depth training centre and home to the Great Stupa of Dharmakaya | Red Feather Lakes, Colorado
www.shambhalamountain.org

Karmê Chöling
Introductory and in-depth training centre | Barnet, Vermont
www.karmecholing.org

Dechen Chöling
Introductory and in-depth training centre | St Yrieix sous Aixe, France
www.dechencholing.org

Dorje Denma Ling
Introductory and in-depth training centre | Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia
dorjedenmaling.org

Kalapa Valley
Shambhala pilgrimage site and sacred park | Ingonish, Nova Scotia
kalapavalley.shambhala.org

Gampo Abbey
Western Buddhist monastery in the Shambhala tradition | Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia
www.gampoabbey.org

Sky Lake Lodge
Contemplative centre for meditation, arts, and community | Rosendale, New York
skylake.shambhala.org

Windhorse Retreat Center
Centre for peace, meditation, and sustainability | Plymouth, Wisconsin
windhorse.shambhala.org

Casa Werma
Practice and retreat centre | Pátzcuaro, México
casawerma.shambhala.org

Dorje Khyung Dzong
Solitary retreat centre | Gardner, Colorado
www.shambhala.org/centers/dkd

Sopa Chöling
Three-year retreat centre at Gampo Abbey | Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia
sopacholing.org

Milk Lake
Solitary retreat centre | Middlewood, Nova Scotia
www.milklake.com

 

Publications, Practice Materials, and Related Supplies

Shambhala MediaShambhala Media
Communicates the vision, teachings, and culture of Shambhala and the Sakyong lineage through publications, recordings, and other media
www.shambhalamedia.org

Nālandā Translation Committee
Supplies practice texts and related publications
nalandatranslation.org

Shambhala Publications
Publisher of “books for enlightened living”
www.shambhala.com

Lion’s Roar
Home for Shambhala Sun magazine, Buddhadharma magazine, and the activities of the Shambhala Sun Foundation
www.lionsroar.com

Samadhi Cushions
Makes and sells quality meditation cushions and related supplies
www.samadhicushions.com

 

Foundations and Trusts

The Sakyong FoundationThe Sakyong Foundation
Supports organizations and projects whose activities exemplify the Shambhala vision of cultivating wisdom, compassion and courage
sakyongfoundation.org

Konchok Foundation
Helps meet the spiritual, cultural, educational and humanitarian needs of the Tibetan people in Surmang and elsewhere in eastern Tibet
www.konchok.org

The Pema Chödrön Foundation
Works to share and otherwise support Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön’s teachings and vision
pemachodronfoundation.org

The Shambhala Trust
Identifies, mentors and funds innovative and strategic projects that advance the Shambhala vision of awakened society
shambhalatrust.org