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.
- 27
- programs here since 2006
About 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.
Taught here before
27 programs, year by year
2019
- ST: Level 5 March 29 to April 1
- ST: Level 4 March 26 to 29
- ST: Levels 4-5 March 26 to April 1
2018
- ST: Level 5 March 27 to 30
- ST: Level 4 March 24 to 27
- ST: Levels 4-5 March 24 to 30
2017
- Shambhala Guide Training April 20 to 23
- Ngöndro Retreat January 20 to 28
2006 to 201619 more programs
2016
- Shambhala Path Meditation Instructor Training March 18 to 20
2014
- Ngöndro Retreat January 9 to 17
2013
- Ngöndro Retreat January 4 to 19
2012
- Werma Retreat February 24 to March 4
2011
- Werma Retreat June 2 to 10
2010
- Ngöndro Instructor Training December 8 to 12
- Ngöndro Retreat January 2 to 17
2009
- AD Training November 20 to 22
- Werma Retreat October 30 to November 6
- Spring Weekthün (Week 3) April 17 to 24
- Spring Weekthün (Week 2) April 10 to 17
- Spring Dathün April 2 to 30
- Spring Weekthün (Week 1) April 2 to 9
2008
- MI Training September 26 to 28
- Simplicity Retreat January 4 to 11
2007
- ST: Levels 4-5 May 4 to 9
- Simplicity Retreat April 20 to 27
- Ngöndro Retreat February 23 to March 11
2006
- Vajrayogini Retreat May 19 to June 4