Inspired by the principle that every human being is fundamentally good in their To practicing meditation, studying various teachings, and building aĬompassionate and caring society. Shambhala is also a community of individuals who have committed Through his family, the Mukpo clan (Molenda).

This lineage is a spiritual family lineage that descends Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche is the living lineage holder of the Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, and it is now led by senior teachers and an Interimīoard (Wenaus). Shambhala is an international community of urban meditation and rural retreatĬenters founded by the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, continued by The Birmingham Shambhala Meditation Center isĬonnected to and apart of Shambhala, a global social movement dedicated toīringing kindness, insight, meditation, and sacredness into society (Molenda). Figure 3: Rear View of Building and Entrance to Shambhala What is Shambhala?