Teacher
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 regional shastri in 2010 and served as chair of the Shastri Council. He retired from both positions in June 2017. Henry is involved in prison outreach and hospital chaplaincy activities in Ottawa.
Programs
- ST: Level 5 March 29, 2019 – April 1, 2019
- ST: Level 4 March 26, 2019 – March 29, 2019
- ST: Levels 4-5 March 26, 2019 – April 1, 2019
- ST: Level 5 March 27, 2018 – March 30, 2018
- ST: Level 4 March 24, 2018 – March 27, 2018
- ST: Levels 4-5 March 24, 2018 – March 30, 2018
- Shambhala Guide Training April 20, 2017 – April 23, 2017
- Ngöndro Retreat January 20, 2017 – January 28, 2017
- Shambhala Path Meditation Instructor Training March 18, 2016 – March 20, 2016
- Ngöndro Retreat January 9, 2014 – January 17, 2014
- Ngöndro Retreat January 4, 2013 – January 19, 2013
- Werma Retreat February 24, 2012 – March 4, 2012
- Werma Retreat June 2, 2011 – June 10, 2011
- Ngöndro Instructor Training December 8, 2010 – December 12, 2010
- Ngöndro Retreat January 2, 2010 – January 17, 2010
- AD Training November 20, 2009 – November 22, 2009
- Werma Retreat October 30, 2009 – November 6, 2009
- Spring Weekthün (Week 3) April 17, 2009 – April 24, 2009
- Spring Weekthün (Week 2) April 10, 2009 – April 17, 2009
- Spring Dathün April 2, 2009 – April 30, 2009