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Learn how to meditate, delve into the wisdom teachings of Tibetan Buddhism, stretch beyond your limits in a yoga retreat or practice mindfulness in one of our contemplative arts programs. And if R&R is what you are seeking, consider one of our relaxing, rejuvenating Retreat & Renewal weekends. Discover this and more at our pristine 600-acre mountain valley meditation retreat center, a sanctuary and training ground for body, mind and spirit.

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2008 Retreat Highlights

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Inner Alignment: A Vajra Yoga & Meditation Retreat with Jill Satterfield

May 29 - June 1, 2008

Discover how we can utilize our mind to create balance in our body as well as align our body to change our mind.  Read more »

The Force of Kindness Daylong Retreat with Sharon Salzberg: Cohosted by and held at the Boulder Shambhala Center

May 31, 2008

The quality of kindness has an inherent power to transform our worldview from one of fear and isolation to one rooted in clarity, courage and compassion. Join us for this one day retreat in Boulder.  Read more »
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The Great Stupa of Dharmakaya

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The Great Stupa is one of the most significant examples of Buddhist sacred architecture in the world.
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SHAMBHALA NEWS BLOG

Sakyong’s Vision for Shambhala Mountain Center

Richard Reoch, President of Shambhala International, expresses the Sakyong's vision for the development of Shambhala Mountain Center and the role of practice.  Read more »

Update from Board Chair and Executive Director

Board Chair Karen Wilding and Jon Barbieri, our new Executive Director, provide an update of major developments currently taking place at Shambhala Mountain Center.  Read more »

USA Today

Shambhala Mountain Center was recently featured in USA Today article: "10 Great Places to Retreat from the Hubbub"  Read more »

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