Our communities around the world cultivate kindness, bravery, and genuine dialogue. We offer a path of meditation practice and contemplative arts oriented towards modern life. Shambhala is based on trust in human dignity. Today, the global Shambhala network brings together people of all ages and from all walks of life who are interested in exploring our own minds, transforming our experience, and awakening our potential for enlightened society. SHAMBHALA takes its name from a legendary kingdom famous for being an enlightened society.