ONLINE: Receiving or Witnessing the Bodhisattva Precepts & Vows

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An Online Ceremony with Mushim Ikeda Sunday, December 19th 10:00AM - 5:00PM PST (Time Zone Converter) - ASL Interpretation and Closed Captioning Provided This is a continuation of the October Path of the Bodhisattva 1 & 2 class series. However, newcomers are welcome to register. This Buddhist curriculum at EBMC has three components: 1. A […]

ONLINE: Opening the Heart Through The Buddha’s Teachings: Parents Meditation Group

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

Opening the Heart Through the Buddha’s Teachings An Online Meditation Group for Parents with Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Monday, December 27th 2021 8:45PM - 9:45PM PST (Time Zone Converter)  Closed Captioning Provided. EBMC's Family Practice Class teaching team will be offering a monthly parents' meditation group for restoration, support and connection during these challenging times. We […]

New Year’s Day Tai Chi – Embodying the Heart Qualities

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An Online Class with Jenn Biehn, nialla rose, and Rosetta Saunders Saturday, January 1st 10:00AM - 11:30AM PST (Time Zone Converter) - Closed Captioning Provided Tai Chi Chih is an easy-to learn, accessible and non-strenuous moving meditation. A form of Qi Gong, Tai Chi Chih circulates and balances the chi or energy of the body. […]

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HYBRID: Beginning a Meditation Practice

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

Wednesdays January 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter)  ASL Interpretation and Closed Captioning Provided Part of EBMC’s Core Buddhist Teachings – 6-month Curriculum Are you looking for a way to start a mindfulness meditation practice, but don’t quite know how? These classes will give you the basics of […]

ONLINE: celebrating bell hooks & all about love

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An Online Event Open to All expressions of love: friends, partners, siblings, parent/child, roommates, etc. With Rev. Liên Shutt Saturday, January 22nd   9:00AM - 3:00PM PST (Time Zone Converter) - Closed Captioning Provided We all want love.  And, having and holding love and loving feelings can be challenging. Let’s explore how love can be when […]

ONLINE: Introduction to Meditation for Black, Indigenous and People of Color

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An online class with Fresh Lev White Sunday, January 23rd 9:30AM - 12:00PM PST (Time Zone Converter) - Closed Captioning Provided There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the ground . . .a thousand ways to go home again. - Rumi The Buddha taught that meditation could be done sitting, standing or lying down; […]

ONLINE: Opening the Heart Through The Buddha’s Teachings: Parents Meditation Group

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

Opening the Heart Through the Buddha’s Teachings An Online Meditation Group for Parents with Lisa Fujie Parks Monday, January 24th 2021 8:45PM - 9:45PM PST (Time Zone Converter)  Closed Captioning Provided. EBMC's Family Practice Class teaching team will be offering a monthly parents' meditation group for restoration, support and connection during these challenging times. We […]

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ONLINE: Buddha’s Four Big Truths (4 Noble Truths)

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

Wednesdays February 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Part of EBMC’s Core Buddhist Teachings – 6-month Curriculum Why do we suffer? How can we be released from suffering? The Buddha’s first teaching after his Enlightenment is called the Four Truths for Noble Ones. These form the […]

ONLINE: The Future is Black: An Introduction to AfroFuturism, Dharma and Black Feminism

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An online half-day workshop for BIPOC With shah noor hussein & Arisika Razak Saturday, February 5, 2022 10:00AM - 2:00PM PST (Time Zone Converter) - Closed Captioning Provided “Afrofuturism is all about evaluating the past, present and future and imagining a world that encourages better conditions for Black people. Afrofuturism gives us a platform to […]

ONLINE: 4 Noble Truths as a Restorative Process for LGBTQIA+: Reclaiming Wholeness

East Bay Meditation Center 285 17th Street, Oakland, CA

An Online Workshop With Rev. Liên Shutt Saturday, February 19th  9:30AM - 3:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) - Closed Captioning Provided Does “The 4 Noble Truths” just seems like another list to memorize? What are “truths”? How did we learn them? How do familial, cultural, and/or institutional systems promote, validate, and/or collude? Join me to […]