Shastri Christine Heming

Shastri Christine Heming has been a meditation instructor and teacher in the Shambhala Buddhist community for many years. She was student of the founder of Shambhala Training, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and is now a student of his son, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. At the request of Trungpa Rinpoche, she moved to Nova Scotia with her family in 1982 to help establish a dharma centre in Halifax. About 25 years ago she moved from Halifax to the Annapolis Valley and founded the Annapolis Shambhala Meditation Group. She has completed a three-year retreat in the Kagyu Buddhist tradition. Shastri Heming has led programs in North America and abroad, and conducts trainings for Guides, Shambhala Path Meditation Instructors, and Course Leaders