Prerequisites for this programme are Scorpion Seal Assemblies Years 1-8 and the practice requirements specified for each. Participants are asked to not do more than one Scorpion Seal Assembly per year (or programme season).

It is not necessary to apply to the Shambhala Office of Practice and Education in order to attend Scorpion Seal Assembly Year 9. The Land Center will verify that you have completed SSA 1-8 when you register.

Staffing Scorpion Seal Assembly 9

Staffing a programme represents a unique opportunity to deepen one’s practice, discover or revisit teachings, while helping to make the dharma available to others.

Staffing a Scorpion Seal Assembly can thus be an incredibly rewarding and rich experience. However it requires an important engagement. If you are interested in taking a staffing role in this assembly, please contact [email protected]

Practical

Arrival day (August 24): Orientation talk at 8 pm. You’re invited to come from 2 pm in order to register and settle in your room. Dinner is served at 6.45 pm.

End of programme (September 3): Closing circle and Banquet in the evening.

Departure day (September 4): You may leave anytime (no programme). You’re welcome to stay for lunch.

Langage: This programme is taught in English. Free translation into French or other languages needs to be confirmed. Important: translation services are possible only if you register your request at least two months in advance of the programme.

Material fee: Please note that there will be an additional material fee for this programme – approximately 85 euros (not included in the programme price displayed below).

Late registration fee: The regular price displayed below now includes the late registration fee of €100 € (registrations made after the 24th of June).

The programme price displayed below includes the Sakyong honorarium.