Program
Shambhala Guide Training
Thursday, April 20 to Sunday, April 23, 2017, with Henry Chapin
Add to my calendar
This program has ended.
- When
- Thursday to Sunday April 20 to 23, 2017
- Program fee
- $415.00
- Who can come
- All ages Under 18 with a parent or guardian registered for the same dates
- Places
- Already happened
About this program
1 room for teacher. 1 room for coordinator. Accommodations for other staff - see program staffing coordinator for details. Program begins at 7:30pm on 4/20 and ends at 5:00pm on 4/23.
Prerequisites
Completion of a Weekthün Completion of Shambhala Training Levels I-V Completion of Way of Shambhala In Everyday Life series including - Unconditional Confidence: Rigden Centre membership and active volunteer in centre (exceptions may be made for individuals who do not live near centres or are in remote locations) Shamatha practice 20 hours per month for 3 months (to be completed prior to the training) Three positive letters of recommendation from: Your Meditation Instructor Your Centre Director A Shastri or senior teacher who knows you or your Centre’s Director of Practice and Education
Your teachers
Henry Chapin
After several years of Zen practice, Henry became a student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1977, and was a founding member and director of the Ottawa Shambhala Center. He has been a meditation instructor and teacher since 1978, and leads guide, meditation, ngöndro instructor and teacher training workshops as well as the courses and weekend retreats included in The Way of Shambhala I and II. Henry was appointed a r...
More about Henry ChapinEllen White Rook
Shastri Ellen Rook encountered the Shambhala teachings in upstate New York in 1980. She has studied with both Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. For many years, Shastri Rook served as Director of the Shambhala Meditation Center of Albany, and was appointed by Sakyong Mipham to the position of Shastri, or senior teacher, in 2012. Married with three adult daughters, she works in the Information Te...
More about Ellen White Rook
