With Satya de la Paz Bathe in the nectar of Yoga with movement, chanting, breath and meditation practices that ignite bliss and ecstasy. Soma, or nectar, is a manifestation of our life force when harnessed reveals a deep sense of peace and nourishment. Soma is described in the Vedas, ancient texts of Yoga, as liquid […]
Community Meeting: Building our collective vision for the future of EBMC All EBMC Sangha members, past and present, are invited! We need your input to shape EBMC's future! Saturday, September 23, 2017 9:30 am - 10:00 am light breakfast and social time 10:00 am - 12:00 pm noon Community Meeting Open to All - RSVP […]
With Mushim & Rev. Tova Green Birth inevitably leads to death in the Buddhist view of life. Yet the closer this reality presents itself, the harder it can be to accept and prepare for our own death and the death of loved ones. In breaking through denial about death and dying, we might find, surprisingly, […]
With Melvin Escobar, Louije Kim, Kat Roubos, David ShihChun Wu This daylong is offered to those that are in service to others, bringing together healers and caregivers to learn and relearn selfcare practices. The metaphor of “first securing one’s own oxygen mask before helping others” is foundational to being of true service. The facilitators of […]
4 Monday evenings & 1 weekend day-long: Monday, October 2nd 6:30 - 9:30pm, Monday, October 9th 6:30 - 9:30pm, Monday, October 16th 6:30 - 9:30pm, Monday, October 23rd 6:30 - 9:30pm, Sunday, October 15th 11:00am – 4:00pm We ask participants to commit to and attend all sessions With JD Doyle and Gregory Mengel Mindfulness practices […]
Path of the Bodhisattva & Bodhisattva Precepts Ceremony Buddhist curriculum, Fall 2017 with Mushim Ikeda, EBMC core teacher This new Buddhist curriculum at EBMC has three components: A four-class series: Path of the Bodhisattva 1 Wednesdays, Oct 4, 11, 18, 25: 7 – 9pm Registration now open A three-class series: Path of the Bodhisattva 2 […]
With Spring Washam At the heart of the Buddhist teachings is the eight-fold path. It can be described as the road to happiness and the path to freedom. They are eight valuable principles that provide us with a clear way to navigate through the complexities of our lives. Learning how to live these core teachings […]
For Children Ages 0-13 and Family/Caregivers With Shahara Godfrey, Baruch Golden, Michele Ku, and Fresh! White We invite you to come and help create the diverse family sangha at EBMC. We welcome families with babies, toddlers and children up to age 12. The teachers will offer the Buddha's teachings and mindful practices that can be practiced […]
For self-identified People of Color With Rev. Keiryu Liên Shutt Does your mind seem to “be all over the place”? Do you find yourself worrying a lot? Do you feel easily overwhelmed and filled with anxiety? Do you obsess about “shoulds’” and “coulds’” and, therefore, find it hard to focus? Buddhist teachings and meditation practices have […]
Saturday, October 21, 9 am – 5 pm Sunday, October 22, 9 am – 5 pm Two-day workshop with Kazu Haga and Assistant Trainers from East Point Academy This two-day training will provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy and strategy of Kingian Nonviolence. This training is useful for anyone who deals with […]
