EVENTS

Savoring the Moment in Everyday Life:

Savoring the Moment in Everyday Life:

Saturday February 13, 2010 - 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

An Afternoon for Women of Color

Learn what it means to savor the moments in our meditation practice without distraction or expectations of results.

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Meditation and Yoga for the Heart: A 1-day retreat

Meditation and Yoga for the Heart: A 1-day retreat

Sunday February 14, 2010 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

In this Valentine's daylong, we will take the time and space to create a ritual healing container to benefit the personal and collective heart. We will draw on the ancient practices of yoga and meditation to return to the body and quiet the mind.

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Equally Attaining the Way:

Equally Attaining the Way:

Tuesday February 23, 2010 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Buddhist women teachers & leaders, role models for our practice today

This class series will offer profiles and short readings about a small group of diverse Buddhist women who are inspirational role models for our practice today.

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NEWS

Friday Jan. 22 Prayers & Aid for People in Haiti
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Wednesday January 20, 2010

FRIDAY, JAN. 22: Dharma blessings, prayers, and aid for people in Haiti, organized by our friends at the Berkeley Shambhala Sangha.

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WELCOME

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Welcome to the East Bay Meditation Center: A diverse community sharing wisdom teachings and social engagement.

 

Parking meters near EBMC have now returned to former hours. Metered parking ends at 6:00 pm, Monday through Saturday.



REGULAR GROUPS

 

People of Color (POC) Weekly Sitting Group

Thursdays, 7:00 - 9:00 PM 

Practitioners of color are invited to join this weekly group and learn to cultivate love and freedom in the present moment through the practice of mindfulness meditation.

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LGBTQI/SGL Weekly Sitting Group

Wednesdays, 7:00 - 8:30 PM

A weekly meditation group for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex & Same-Gender Loving communities.

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Friday Open Sitting Group

Fridays, 6:30PM-8:30PM

* Open to All *

This sitting group is for anyone interested in learning more about mindfulness meditation and practicing this ancient discipline with others.

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FEATURED EVENT

 

"Carrying the Lamp of Love"

an evening with  Alice Walker and Jack Kornfield

 

Friday, April 2, 2010 -- 7:00 PM

Scottish Rite Center, Oakland, CA

 

 

 

Tickets are by sliding scale donation: $100 - $25

 

 

 





Using meditation as a stress reliever in just five minutes a day —

 

Larry Yang, on ABC's The View From the Bay, explains how.