Shambhala Chicago Meditation Center

Shambhala Chicago Meditation Center Our mission is to inspire and awaken compassionate society through personal and collective transformation

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For almost 50 years, the Shambhala Chicago Meditation Center has offered Chicagoans the opportunity to work with their minds and hearts through mindfulness meditation. Our mission is to inspire and awaken compassionate society through personal and collective transformation. We offer public meditation classes, mindfulness training workshops, and a wide range of teachings from the Shambhala Buddhist

tradition. View our weekly meditation schedule here: https://chicago.shambhala.org/online-public-meditation/

✨Tuesday Lineup✨Join us every Tuesday for🙏 Hybrid Lunch Meditation 12:15pm (online and in person)🪷 Guided Meditation Onl...
06/02/2026

✨Tuesday Lineup✨

Join us every Tuesday for
🙏 Hybrid Lunch Meditation 12:15pm (online and in person)
🪷 Guided Meditation Online 6:30pm
🌙 Evening Meditation Online or In person 7:00pm

In person sessions are located at 37 N. Carpenter Street in the
Online sessions are held on Zoom. Register for the Zoom links! chicago.shambhala.com

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” — Dalai Lama       ...
06/01/2026

“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”
— Dalai Lama

See you this week! Join us for a lunch meditation online or in-person, open or guidedmeditation, or one of our many comm...
06/01/2026

See you this week! Join us for a lunch meditation online or in-person, open or guided
meditation, or one of our many community events. ✨

More information at the link in our bio or at chicago.shambhala.org



✨ We are honored to welcome renowned Tibetan Buddhist Dzögchen meditation master Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche for a special w...
05/31/2026

✨ We are honored to welcome renowned Tibetan Buddhist Dzögchen meditation master Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche for a special weekend of teachings and guided meditation, June 12–14, 2026. 🕊️

Drawing from decades of authentic training in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, Rinpoche is beloved worldwide for his warm, joyful, and practical approach to meditation and personal transformation. His teachings offer timeless wisdom for cultivating compassion, clarity, inner peace, and genuine happiness in everyday life. 💛

Over the course of the weekend, participants will have the opportunity to explore meditation practices and profound teachings on relationships, leadership, unconditional love, bodhicitta, and awakening.

Register at https://chicago.shambhala.org/event/861454-orgyen-chowang-rinpoche-a-guide-to-leadership-relationships-communication-and-happiness/
(links to Sat/Sun programs can be found through this page)

✨ Join us for a rare and inspiring weekend with renowned Tibetan Buddhist Dzögchen meditation master Orgyen Chowang Rinp...
05/29/2026

✨ Join us for a rare and inspiring weekend with renowned Tibetan Buddhist Dzögchen meditation master Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche, June 12–14, 2026. 🕊️

Known for his joyful, accessible, and deeply transformative teachings, Rinpoche brings decades of authentic training from the great Jigmed Phuntsok Rinpoche and shares profound wisdom on meditation, compassion, happiness, and awakening. 🌎📖

📍 FRIDAY | 7:00–8:30 PM
“The Tibetan Book of Success” — teachings on relationships, leadership, communication & happiness, plus guided meditation, Q&A, book signing, and reception.
Open to the public • $20

🧘 SATURDAY | 10:00–12:00 & 2:00–4:00
“Our Pristine Mind” guided meditations and teachings on immeasurable love, compassion, joy & impartiality.
$100

🌸 SUNDAY | 10:00–12:00 & 2:00–4:00
“Nirvana is Here in this Moment” — Vajrayana view, meditation, and conduct through the teachings of Longchenpa on Bodhicitta.
$100

Whether you are new to meditation or a longtime practitioner, this special weekend offers powerful teachings for living with greater clarity, compassion, and unconditional happiness. 💛

Reserve your spot and learn more

Join us for our monthly Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, facilitated by Shambhala Chicago on Zoom. 🌕✨“Sadhana” means “a me...
05/29/2026

Join us for our monthly Sadhana of Mahamudra practice, facilitated by Shambhala Chicago on Zoom. 🌕✨

“Sadhana” means “a means of accomplishment” — a spiritual practice that helps us move beyond the cocoon of ego and connect more deeply with ourselves and the world around us.

Written by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, this profound practice includes silent meditation, chanting, mantra recitation, and an introduction for participants. All are welcome.

Register to receive the Zoom link.
https://chicago.shambhala.org/event/482891-sadhana-of-mahamudra-online/

05/27/2026
05/27/2026

Discover what Shambhala Chicago has to offer. ALL are welcome 🪷

chicago.shambhala.com

✨Tuesday Lineup✨Join us every Tuesday for🙏 Hybrid Lunch Meditation 12:15pm (online and in person)🪷 Guided Meditation Onl...
05/26/2026

✨Tuesday Lineup✨

Join us every Tuesday for
🙏 Hybrid Lunch Meditation 12:15pm (online and in person)
🪷 Guided Meditation Online 6:30pm
🌙 Evening Meditation Online or In person 7:00pm

In person sessions are located at 37 N. Carpenter Street in the
Online sessions are held on Zoom. Register for the Zoom links!

Address

37 N Carpenter Street
Chicago, IL
60607

Telephone

+17737438147

Website

https://linktr.ee/chicagoshambhala?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=f4117250-5df1-

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