Shambhala Mountain Center

Nestled high in the awe-inspiring Colorado Rockies, Drala Mountain Center (DMC) serves as a tranquil sanctuary for seekers of inner peace, spiritual growth, and mindful living. Founded upon the principles of the Shambhala tradition of Buddhism, our mission is to foster a nourishing environment for personal transformation and holistic well-being.

Our Vision and Values

Inspired by the wisdom and teachings of the Vidyadhara, the spiritual lineage that informs Shambhala Buddhism, we cultivate a welcoming space for individuals to:

• Discover the power of meditation and mindfulness
• Expand their understanding of themselves and the world
• Engage in meaningful contemplative practices
• Connect with a supportive community
• Cultivate a life of meaning and purpose

What We Offer

DMC offers a diverse range of programs and experiences to cater to various needs and spiritual aspirations.

On-Land Retreats

• Guided retreats led by experienced teachers covering diverse practices such as meditation, yoga, mindfulness, self-compassion, and eco-dharma
• Silent retreats offering space for profound reflection and inner exploration
• Customized retreats tailored to specific groups and interests

Online Retreats and Courses

• Self-paced online courses and guided meditations accessible from anywhere
• Interactive online courses exploring mindfulness, meditation techniques, and contemplative living

Self-Guided Getaways

• The opportunity to create your own personalized retreat experience by choosing from a variety of activities and accommodations

Who Should Consider a Retreat at DMC?

DMC welcomes individuals of all ages and experience levels who seek:

• A peaceful sanctuary to escape the stresses of daily life
• A space for spiritual exploration and growth
• A supportive community to connect with like-minded individuals
• A transformative experience that fosters inner peace and well-being