Shambhala Summer Institute

June 21-27, 2009
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Schedule

Sunday, June 21

10:00am Arrival, registration. Continues all day.
6:00 Dinner, Welcome
7:30 Reception

Monday, June 22

7:00am Breakfast
8:15 Bringing Authentic Leadership into Action, Opening Address by Michael Chender
8:45 Mindfulness as a Leadership Practice
10:00 Aligning Intention, Practice, and Action: Opening activities
1:00 Lunch
2:30-5:30 Module session 1
6:00 Silent meditation
7:00 Dinner
8:30 Coffee House

Tuesday, June 23

7:00am Breakfast
8:30 Meditation: principles and practice
9:30 Module session 2
12:30 Lunch
2:00-3:30 Creative process session 1
4:00-5:30 Marketplace: Participant booths and events
5:30 Silent meditation
6:00 Dinner
7:30-9:00 Storytelling with Laura Simms and others

Wednesday, June 24

7:00am Breakfast
8:30 Meditation: principles and practice
9:30 Module session 3
12:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 Currency and Community, presentation by Gwendolyn Hallsmith
3:00- Open (optional outings); dinner off site

Thursday, June 25

7:00am Breakfast
8:30 Meditation: principles and practice
9:30 Module session 4
12:30 Lunch
2:00-3:30 Creative process session 2
4:00-5:30 Natural Wealth and Sustaining Economies
6:00 Silent meditation
6:30 Dinner
8:00 Arts evening

Friday, June 26

7:00am Breakfast
8:30 Meditation: principles and practice
9:30 Module session 5
12:30 Lunch
2:30-4:30 Concluding activities and program closing
6:00 Reception & celebratory banquet

Saturday, June 27

7:00am Breakfast, departures