The websites listed below highlight diverse aspects of the extended Shambhala global community. The listings are organized under the following headings:
- General Resources
- Lineage
- Education, Culture, and Social Action
- Residential and Retreat Centres
- Publications, Practice Materials, and Related Supplies
- Foundations and Trusts
General Resources
Shambhala 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 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 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 Centres
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
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
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