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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Lovingkindness in the time of COVID: Learning From the Collective Wisdom of EBMC in the KIND Study
DESCRIPTION:Lovingkindness in the time of COVID: Learning From the Collective Wisdom of EBMC\n In 2020\, many members of the EBMC community participated in focus group discussions of how they practice and teach metta/lovingkindness. Join the UCSF team who led these focus groups to hear what we learned and give feedback on our ongoing research. \nClosed captioning available. 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-lovingkindness-in-the-time-of-covid-learning-from-the-collective-wisdom-from-ebmc-in-the-kind-study/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Queer Leather Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
DESCRIPTION:The Queer Leather Meditation Deep Refuge Group is a peer-led meditation group for those of us who have a meditation practice and are queer and leather/kink-identified. We meet on the 4th Friday of every month from 7–8:30 p.m. We are open to and welcome new drop-in participants\, whether this is your first sit or your 10\,000th! For upcoming meeting details or to join our mailing list or online groups\, please visit http://www.queerleathermeditation.org/. If you have questions please contact admin@queerleathermeditation.org. \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/queer-leather-peer-led-deep-refuge-group-2020-02-28-2020-04-28/2021-03-26/
LOCATION:Off Site Venue
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210326T185000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210107T003450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T231754Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Five Realms Meditative Movement
DESCRIPTION:An Online Movement Class Led by Master Ellis\, All Are Welcome \nExplore the connections and flow between your body\, mind and spirit in movement similar in nature to Tai Chi\, Yoga and Chi Gung. Practice Form 1 in standing\, sitting and reeling in positions that are accessible to most bodies and abilities\, and appropriate for people ages 8–108. Learn form 1\, 15 Certain Postures (movements) and 15 Resonant Chords (idea). Harness the innate and universal\, physical and metaphysical\, power of Air\, Fire\, Earth\, Water and Space. While we are home bound\, movement is more important than ever. While we are apart\, practicing together is imperative right now. Come have fun and laugh while learning!\n\n“By adopting a certain physical posture\, a resonant chord is truck in spirit.” —Bruce Lee\n\nFor Zoom Information Email: dharmamotion AT eastbaymediation DOT org
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-five-realms-meditative-movement-2-2021-01-29/2021-03-26/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20240105T004032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T061022Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-3/2021-03-25/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Online,Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210105T230833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211213T042033Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9:00 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-2021-02-25/2021-03-25/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T193000
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CREATED:20171205T041114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201223T023406Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:The People of Color Sangha is a growing tribe of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9:00 PM PST \nZoom Link will be shared via POC Sangha Facebook Page and / or POC SANGHA WEBSITE
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/people-of-color-sangha-2-2019-11-28-2020-03-26-2020-04-02-2020-06-25-2020-08-27-2020-10-29-2020-12-31/2021-03-25/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210325T174500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053554Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Yoga Practice for Self Identified People of Color led by Satya de la Paz \n5:45PM – 6:45PM \nBuild strength and flexibility while cultivating mindfulness in this all levels hatha yoga class. Each class has a unique\, inspiring theme and personalized instruction that will leave you feeling joyous and rejuvenated. \nFor zoom link and password\, join EBMC’s POC Sangha Facebook Page. \nOr email: pocyoga at eastbaymeditation dot org \nTo donate to the Teacher via Venmo use ID: @satyabodyworks \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/people-of-color-yoga-2019-02-28-2020-03-12-2020-06-25-2020-08-27-2020-10-29-2020-12-17/2021-03-25/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T203000
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CREATED:20210122T002818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210128T230413Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: The Buddha’s “How to” Guide to a Life of Happiness and Well-being
DESCRIPTION:An Online Class Series with Mushim Ikeda \nPart of EBMC’s Core Buddhist Teachings – 6-month Curriculum \nEveryone wants to live and be happy\, yet human life is marked by suffering. Many are intimately and historically affected by social injustice\, and we all experience loss of what is dear to us\, sickness\, aging\, and death. How do we develop wisdom (insight) and spiritual strength (a practice that sustains us during the hard times)? The Buddha’s teaching of the Eightfold Path is a roadmap for a life well-lived. This class series will include meditation\, Dharma talks\, and discussion. Beginners in meditation are welcome. \nASL Interpretation & Closed captioning provided.  \n \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-the-buddhas-how-to-guide-to-a-life-of-happiness-and-well-being/2021-03-24/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210324T133500
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CREATED:20171205T040751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T184003Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Midday Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Join our peer-led multicultural sangha for silent meditation practice and community building. \nEvery Wednesday\n12:00 – 12:45   Silent sitting\, standing or lying down meditation with optional walking meditation. \n12:45 – 1:35     Potluck lunch with facilitated conversation about our practice and being the dharma in the world \nMidday Sangha Coordinating Committee:\nDarren Lee Brown\, emiko yoshikami\, Kimber Simpkins\, René Rivera and Marge Sussman \nemail middaysangha at eastbaymeditation dot org for zoom link and password 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/midday-sangha-2-2019-11-27-2020-03-18-2020-08-26-2020-09-02-2020-10-28-2020-12-30/2021-03-24/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210323T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20171205T035924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053350Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
DESCRIPTION:A meditation group for the Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Intersex\, Same-Gender Loving\, and Two-Spirit communities. Because that’s such a mouthful\, we call ourselves the Alphabet Sangha. \nTuesdays\n7:00 – 8:30 pm \nPlease email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online.  \nFor more information\, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/alphabet-sangha-2-2019-11-26-2020-03-24-2020-06-30-2020-08-18-2020-10-27-2020-12-29/2021-03-23/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210323T185500
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210303T012548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T013349Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Kapwa Flow Movement Meditation
DESCRIPTION:with Jessy Zapanta  \nTrauma-releasing and stress-clearing mindful movement with opportunities to: – play and reclaim space – learn bodywork and acupressure techniques – practice dynamic and stationary meditation – embody collective liberation We will cultivate our inner fire slowly and with the invitation to let the body rest as needed. No mat or special props required\, and you can even join from bed! \nContact: dharmamotion at eastbaymeditation dot org for zoom access.  \nTo offer dana to support the teachings\, please do so via: \nVenmo: jessy-zapanta \nPaypal: paypal.me/kapwaflow or healingwithouthierarchy@gmail.com \nCashApp: $kapwaflow
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-kapwa-flow-kapwa-flow-movement-meditation/2021-03-23/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T204500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T214500
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210209T000926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210209T004537Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Opening the Heart Through the Buddha's Teachings Parents Meditation Group
DESCRIPTION:An Online Meditation Group for Parents and Care Givers with Ramona Lisa Ortiz Smith and Lisa Fujie Parks \nClosed captioning provided. \nEBMC’s Family Practice Class teaching team will be offering a monthly parents’ meditation group for restoration\, support and connection during these challenging times. We offer a short talk\, guided meditation and sharing. We gather to create a safe refuge to share the joys and the challenges of caring for young people by cultivating loving-kindness\, compassion\, patience and generosity with the support of the sangha. We welcome all parents/grandparents/caregivers of young people to join us. No prior experience necessary. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-opening-the-heart-through-the-buddhas-teachings-parents-meditation-group-4/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210122T233351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210123T020820Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: White Privilege Conditioning:  Meditation Tips for Loosening It
DESCRIPTION:An Online Class Series for White Practitioners with David Foecke  \nClosed captioning provided.  \n“I am racist.” You recognize that statement\, as a White person in this culture\, as dharma practice — speaking truth. You’ve read White Fragility\, and My Grandmother’s Hands\, or related books/trainings\, and understand that you are conditioned by\, and benefit from\, White privilege.  \nJoin this class to explore meditation-world tips for what to do about it\, and with it\, in your mind\, and in the world. We will weave together wisdom traditions ranging from ancient Buddhism to modern Systems Theory (with detours into Winnie the Pooh and my 6-year-old son’s music playlists)\, exploring the full range from anti-racism to beloved community.  \n \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-white-privilege-conditioning-meditation-tips-for-loosening-it/2021-03-22/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210322T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20161201T214713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T214832Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group
DESCRIPTION:Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group\nFourth Mondays (online over zoom)\n6:30-8pm PM PST \nThis deep refuge group is by and for trans/gender-expansive people. Our goal is to provide a welcoming community space for trans/gender-expansive folks who are interested in exploring meditation and other aspects of Buddhist practice. Both beginners and experienced practitioners welcome! \nTo be added to the email list\, please email tgedeeprefuge@eastbaymeditation.org with a quick note about your interest in the group. We look forward to practicing with you!
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/trans-genderqueer-peer-led-deep-refuge-group/2021-03-22/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210321T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210321T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20200116T224534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053246Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Every Body Every Mind Sangha is a weekly practice group for people living with disabilities\, limitations\, differences and chronic illnesses. \nSundays\n6:00 pm – 7:30 pm \nTo join online\, please email:  ebem at eastbaymeditation dot org to request a Zoom link.  \nPlease come and take part in this time to meditate\, share our lives and support with each other\, and learn more about the dharma. There is no need to register for these weekly meetings\, just come and share this path together! \nEveryBody\, EveryMind Teacher Group: Debra Kerr\, Kenji Oshima\, Anne Finger\, Master John W. Ellis IV\, Beth Smith and Mushim Ikeda \nFor more info\, visit the Every Body Every Mind Sangha Website.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/every-body-every-mind-sangha-3-2020-03-22-2020-04-26-2020-07-26-2020-09-27-2020-10-04-2020-12-27/2021-03-21/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210319T185000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210107T003450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T231754Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Five Realms Meditative Movement
DESCRIPTION:An Online Movement Class Led by Master Ellis\, All Are Welcome \nExplore the connections and flow between your body\, mind and spirit in movement similar in nature to Tai Chi\, Yoga and Chi Gung. Practice Form 1 in standing\, sitting and reeling in positions that are accessible to most bodies and abilities\, and appropriate for people ages 8–108. Learn form 1\, 15 Certain Postures (movements) and 15 Resonant Chords (idea). Harness the innate and universal\, physical and metaphysical\, power of Air\, Fire\, Earth\, Water and Space. While we are home bound\, movement is more important than ever. While we are apart\, practicing together is imperative right now. Come have fun and laugh while learning!\n\n“By adopting a certain physical posture\, a resonant chord is truck in spirit.” —Bruce Lee\n\nFor Zoom Information Email: dharmamotion AT eastbaymediation DOT org
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-five-realms-meditative-movement-2-2021-01-29/2021-03-19/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20240105T004032Z
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-3/2021-03-18/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Online,Practice Groups
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SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9:00 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-2021-02-25/2021-03-18/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210109T225535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210109T225535Z
UID:10008329-1616090400-1616094000@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Racial Justice Skills for White Practitioners
DESCRIPTION:Peer Led Deep Refuge Group \nRacial Justice Skills for White Practitioners meets monthly in 2021 on the third Thursday of the month from 6PM-7PM PST\, with the intention to support self-identified white practitioners of meditation in working with the skills and commitments of meditation practice to contribute to racial justice and to end white supremacy\, in ourselves and in the world. This group is open to all self-identified white people who have a regular meditation practice and are working towards racial justice.  In each meeting we will work with a skill from dharma practice to undo a habit of white supremacy culture. \nSign up for the Zoom link at tinyurl.com/RJSWP21
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-racial-justice-skills-for-white-practitioners/2021-03-18/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210318T184500
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20170705T183820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053554Z
UID:10008165-1616089500-1616093100@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Yoga Practice for Self Identified People of Color led by Satya de la Paz \n5:45PM – 6:45PM \nBuild strength and flexibility while cultivating mindfulness in this all levels hatha yoga class. Each class has a unique\, inspiring theme and personalized instruction that will leave you feeling joyous and rejuvenated. \nFor zoom link and password\, join EBMC’s POC Sangha Facebook Page. \nOr email: pocyoga at eastbaymeditation dot org \nTo donate to the Teacher via Venmo use ID: @satyabodyworks \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/people-of-color-yoga-2019-02-28-2020-03-12-2020-06-25-2020-08-27-2020-10-29-2020-12-17/2021-03-18/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210317T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210317T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210122T002818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210128T230413Z
UID:10008339-1616005800-1616013000@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: The Buddha’s “How to” Guide to a Life of Happiness and Well-being
DESCRIPTION:An Online Class Series with Mushim Ikeda \nPart of EBMC’s Core Buddhist Teachings – 6-month Curriculum \nEveryone wants to live and be happy\, yet human life is marked by suffering. Many are intimately and historically affected by social injustice\, and we all experience loss of what is dear to us\, sickness\, aging\, and death. How do we develop wisdom (insight) and spiritual strength (a practice that sustains us during the hard times)? The Buddha’s teaching of the Eightfold Path is a roadmap for a life well-lived. This class series will include meditation\, Dharma talks\, and discussion. Beginners in meditation are welcome. \nASL Interpretation & Closed captioning provided.  \n \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-the-buddhas-how-to-guide-to-a-life-of-happiness-and-well-being/2021-03-17/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210317T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210317T133500
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20171205T040751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210813T184003Z
UID:10007878-1615982400-1615988100@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Midday Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Join our peer-led multicultural sangha for silent meditation practice and community building. \nEvery Wednesday\n12:00 – 12:45   Silent sitting\, standing or lying down meditation with optional walking meditation. \n12:45 – 1:35     Potluck lunch with facilitated conversation about our practice and being the dharma in the world \nMidday Sangha Coordinating Committee:\nDarren Lee Brown\, emiko yoshikami\, Kimber Simpkins\, René Rivera and Marge Sussman \nemail middaysangha at eastbaymeditation dot org for zoom link and password 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/midday-sangha-2-2019-11-27-2020-03-18-2020-08-26-2020-09-02-2020-10-28-2020-12-30/2021-03-17/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210316T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210316T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20171205T035924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053350Z
UID:10007957-1615921200-1615926600@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
DESCRIPTION:A meditation group for the Lesbian\, Gay\, Bisexual\, Transgender\, Queer\, Intersex\, Same-Gender Loving\, and Two-Spirit communities. Because that’s such a mouthful\, we call ourselves the Alphabet Sangha. \nTuesdays\n7:00 – 8:30 pm \nPlease email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online.  \nFor more information\, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/alphabet-sangha-2-2019-11-26-2020-03-24-2020-06-30-2020-08-18-2020-10-27-2020-12-29/2021-03-16/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210316T185500
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210303T012548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T013349Z
UID:10008385-1615917600-1615920900@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Kapwa Flow Movement Meditation
DESCRIPTION:with Jessy Zapanta  \nTrauma-releasing and stress-clearing mindful movement with opportunities to: – play and reclaim space – learn bodywork and acupressure techniques – practice dynamic and stationary meditation – embody collective liberation We will cultivate our inner fire slowly and with the invitation to let the body rest as needed. No mat or special props required\, and you can even join from bed! \nContact: dharmamotion at eastbaymeditation dot org for zoom access.  \nTo offer dana to support the teachings\, please do so via: \nVenmo: jessy-zapanta \nPaypal: paypal.me/kapwaflow or healingwithouthierarchy@gmail.com \nCashApp: $kapwaflow
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-kapwa-flow-kapwa-flow-movement-meditation/2021-03-16/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210315T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210315T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210122T233351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210123T020820Z
UID:10008343-1615834800-1615842000@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: White Privilege Conditioning:  Meditation Tips for Loosening It
DESCRIPTION:An Online Class Series for White Practitioners with David Foecke  \nClosed captioning provided.  \n“I am racist.” You recognize that statement\, as a White person in this culture\, as dharma practice — speaking truth. You’ve read White Fragility\, and My Grandmother’s Hands\, or related books/trainings\, and understand that you are conditioned by\, and benefit from\, White privilege.  \nJoin this class to explore meditation-world tips for what to do about it\, and with it\, in your mind\, and in the world. We will weave together wisdom traditions ranging from ancient Buddhism to modern Systems Theory (with detours into Winnie the Pooh and my 6-year-old son’s music playlists)\, exploring the full range from anti-racism to beloved community.  \n \n 
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-white-privilege-conditioning-meditation-tips-for-loosening-it/2021-03-15/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210314T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210314T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20200116T224534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T053246Z
UID:10007994-1615744800-1615750200@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Every Body Every Mind Sangha is a weekly practice group for people living with disabilities\, limitations\, differences and chronic illnesses. \nSundays\n6:00 pm – 7:30 pm \nTo join online\, please email:  ebem at eastbaymeditation dot org to request a Zoom link.  \nPlease come and take part in this time to meditate\, share our lives and support with each other\, and learn more about the dharma. There is no need to register for these weekly meetings\, just come and share this path together! \nEveryBody\, EveryMind Teacher Group: Debra Kerr\, Kenji Oshima\, Anne Finger\, Master John W. Ellis IV\, Beth Smith and Mushim Ikeda \nFor more info\, visit the Every Body Every Mind Sangha Website.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/every-body-every-mind-sangha-3-2020-03-22-2020-04-26-2020-07-26-2020-09-27-2020-10-04-2020-12-27/2021-03-14/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20161201T205532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T004730Z
UID:10005540-1615662000-1615669200@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
DESCRIPTION: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 come to know and care for the common threads that bind us together. Our collective work bravely expands the narrative that informs multiracial experience today. Meets 7pm-9pm on the second Saturdays of every month. Online and occasionally hybrid (in-person at EBMC + online). \nNewcomers welcome- please contact us before your first visit: mrdrcoordinators at googlegroups dot com
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/multiracial-peer-led-deep-refuge-group-2018-01-13/2021-03-13/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210312T185000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210107T003450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T231754Z
UID:10008318-1615572000-1615575000@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: Five Realms Meditative Movement
DESCRIPTION:An Online Movement Class Led by Master Ellis\, All Are Welcome \nExplore the connections and flow between your body\, mind and spirit in movement similar in nature to Tai Chi\, Yoga and Chi Gung. Practice Form 1 in standing\, sitting and reeling in positions that are accessible to most bodies and abilities\, and appropriate for people ages 8–108. Learn form 1\, 15 Certain Postures (movements) and 15 Resonant Chords (idea). Harness the innate and universal\, physical and metaphysical\, power of Air\, Fire\, Earth\, Water and Space. While we are home bound\, movement is more important than ever. While we are apart\, practicing together is imperative right now. Come have fun and laugh while learning!\n\n“By adopting a certain physical posture\, a resonant chord is truck in spirit.” —Bruce Lee\n\nFor Zoom Information Email: dharmamotion AT eastbaymediation DOT org
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-five-realms-meditative-movement-2-2021-01-29/2021-03-12/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210311T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20240105T004032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T061022Z
UID:10009746-1615491000-1615496400@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-3/2021-03-11/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Online,Practice Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210311T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T124759
CREATED:20210105T230833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211213T042033Z
UID:10008262-1615491000-1615496400@eastbaymeditation.org
SUMMARY:ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! \nThursdays\n7:30 – 9:00 PM PST \nClosed Captions Provided.  \nZoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website)\, and their Facebook group.
URL:https://eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/online-people-of-color-sangha-2021-02-25/2021-03-11/
LOCATION:East Bay Meditation Center\, 285 17th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Practice Groups
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