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ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge

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

Every Saturday from 10AM - 11:30AM PST / PDT ONLINE Compassionate Dharma Deep Refuge Buddhist meetings focus on ways to heal addiction. Based on the Eight Steps to Recovery developed by Dr. Mason-John M.A (hon.doc) and Dr Groves, we believe this inclusive approach can build a solid foundation for those at any level of recovery […]

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ONLINE: Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group

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

The Multiracial Deep Refuge Group is a monthly exploratory Deep Refuge Group for and by people who identify as multiracial. Our meetings include periods of mindfulness meditation and sharing of narratives and perspectives as we come together to be seen and to see one another. By sitting and exploring our own unique stories, we can […]

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ONLINE & HYBRID: White and Awakening in Sangha: Continuing on the Path

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

White and Awakening in Sangha: Continuing on the Path - Appreciative Joy and Equanimity August 13 (hybrid), September 10 (online), October 8 (hybrid), November 12 (online), December 3 (hybrid), 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm Pacific Time with Crystal Johnson, Heather Lear and special guests Time Zone Converter - Closed Captioning Provided All registered participants will receive […]

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ONLINE: Every Body Every Mind Sangha

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

Every Body Every Mind Sangha is a weekly practice group for people living with disabilities, limitations, differences and chronic illnesses. Sundays 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm To join online, please email:  ebem at eastbaymeditation dot org to request a Zoom link.  Please come and take part in this time to meditate, share our lives and […]

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HYBRID: Path of the Bodhisattva, Series 2

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

Mondays November 6th, 13rd, 20th, 27th 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID on Zoom and onsite at EBMC Closed Captioning Provided with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, an EBMC Core Teacher   These times are full of uncertainty and fear — and opportunities for spiritual breakthrough. In Mahayana Buddhism, the Bodhisattva is an archetypal great […]

ONLINE: Practicing Tai Chi – Embodying the Heart Qualities Together in these Challenging Times

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

Practicing Tai Chi - Embodying the Heart Qualities Together in these Challenging Times Tuesday Morning, November 14 9 AM - 10:15 AM PT (Time Zone Converter) Online, over Zoom Tai Chi - Embodying the Heart Qualities is a grounding, empowering practice that includes easy-to-learn, accessible Tai Chi movements. This moving meditation helps us embody and […]

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IN PERSON: Meditation for Peace Drop-in

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

Tuesdays and Thursdays in November (7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30) 11 AM to 1 PM PT In Person Only You're invited to drop in for open practice time at EBMC and sit or lie in the Main Temple. We have a variety of cushions and chairs available. Host Ramón Honea will ring […]

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ONLINE: Midday Sangha

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

Join our peer-led multicultural sangha for silent meditation practice and community building. Every Wednesday 12:00 - 12:45pm PST   Silent sitting, standing or lying down meditation with optional walking meditation. 12:55 - 1:35pm PST   Facilitated conversation about our practice and being the dharma in the world Midday Sangha Coordinating Committee: emiko yoshikami, Jennie Powe Runde, Sakshi […]

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IN PERSON: Meditation for Peace Drop-in

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

Tuesdays and Thursdays in November (7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30) 11 AM to 1 PM PT In Person Only You're invited to drop in for open practice time at EBMC and sit or lie in the Main Temple. We have a variety of cushions and chairs available. Host Ramón Honea will ring […]