Birmingham Shambhala
WordPress site for a meditation center community
A custom WordPress website built for the Birmingham Shambhala Meditation Center, a spiritual organization dedicated to teaching mindfulness-awareness meditation and Buddhist philosophy in Birmingham and Huntsville, Alabama.
About the Organization
The Birmingham Shambhala Meditation Center has been operating since 1997, helping people of all traditions discover their innate wisdom through meditation teachings. Their mission emphasizes that human beings are basically good.
Key Features
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Event Calendar - Displays weekly meditation sessions including Monday and Tuesday evening classes, Wednesday morning meditation, and Sunday gatherings.
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Program Information - Showcases educational programs on Buddhist philosophy, the Shambhala spiritual path, and workshops on mindfulness and personal development.
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Community Resources - Information about specialized groups like Burning Rock Soto Zen and Recovery Dharma.
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Retreat Information - Details about intensive practice opportunities and retreats.
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Responsive Design - Mobile-friendly layout for easy access to meditation schedules and center information.
Technical Implementation
Built on WordPress with a custom theme tailored to the center’s spiritual aesthetic. The site features an intuitive content management system allowing staff to easily update class schedules, event listings, and program information.