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Kalapa Ikebana

Shambhala Meditation Center of San Diego
4.4 5 reviews

Immerse yourself in the contemplative practice of Kalapa Ikebana. Experience harmony with nature and your perception as you explore the quiet mindfulness of this unique practice. Bring your flower cutting scissors and be prepared to express your true nature through the arrangement of flowers and other materials.

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  • 16 and older
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  • 4540 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours
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Kalapa Ikebana was founded by Chogyam Trungpa as a contemplative practice of expressing gentleness and elegance through the art of flower arrangement. It is a quiet practice of mindfulness allowing the student to experience harmony with nature and one’s perception. The process of arranging flowers and other materials allows the free expression of our true nature.

Note:

  • Students should bring their own flower cutting scissors. 
  • The Center has some ikebana dishes (flat bottomed ceramic ones that hold at least 2” of water, and kenzan (flower holders with metal pins) which are available for in-class use, but it is recommended that students bring their own.


Wear comfortable clothing and layers for your comfort, and also, you may bring a pen and notebook if you would like to take notes in class.

Refund Policy

Students are able to cancel and receive a refund or reschedule.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at Shambhala Meditation Center of San Diego (5)

(4.4-star rating across 5 reviews)

This class: 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews

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    Teacher was very competent on the matter. People that regularly attend the class were very pleasant. There was a good variety of flowers to pick from and all tools available if you didn’t have them
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Shambhala Meditation Center of San Diego

Shambhala Vision is a spiritual path and philosophy that believes in the inherent goodness of every human being and aims to create an enlightened society. The teachings offer a way to develop our basic goodness through meditation and serving others, fostering kindness, generosity, and courage in the face of life's challenges.

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