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Smile at Fear
The Path of the Bodhisattva Warrior
December 27-31
10:00am – 1:00pm, 3:00 – 6:00 Eastern time
Hosted online by the Atlanta Shambhala Center
This five-day retreat will focus on the practice of compassion as exemplified by the story, path, and teaching of the bodhisattva of compassion, Avalokiteshvara. Avalokiteshvara is “the powerful one who sees” the world with an open heart and manifests in many forms to help beings wake up. How to see, befriend, and work with fear is the vision, heart, and guts of peaceful warriorship.
Embodied Space, Rainbow Heart:
Mahamudra and Maitri
In-Person Retreat: April 5 – 16, 2022
Hosted by Dechen Chöling in France
Led by Barbara Märtens and John Rockwell
This ten-day, in-person retreat open to all will weave together mahamudra sitting, Maitri space awareness, outdoor walks, creative exercises, talks, discussion groups, and spontaneous happenings.
Confusion is just a gust of wind
which swirls over our wakefulness.
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
John Rockwell 