Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group Fourth Mondays (online over zoom) 6:30-8pm PM PST This 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! To be added to […]
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An Online Meditation Group for Parents with Lisa Fujie Parks Monday, September 26th, 2022 8:45PM – 9:45PM PT (Time Zone Converter) September's Topic: Practicing with our children and families: Sharing from the heart and beginning anew Closed Captioning Provided. EBMC’s Family Practice Class teaching team will be offering a monthly parents’ meditation group for restoration, […] |
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Tuesday, September 27th Teacher: Dawn Haney 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. For more information, […] |
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This meeting will be offered via zoom and in person at SE Corner of Snow Park in Oakland, CA near the playground. Join our peer-led multicultural sangha for silent meditation practice and community building. Every Wednesday 12:00 – 12:45 Silent sitting, standing or lying down meditation with optional walking meditation. 12:45 – 1:35 Potluck lunch […]
An In Person & Virtual Class Series with René Rivera and Patrick Brown In Person Participation Limited to 40 people. Closed Captions available for those joining us online. Wednesday evenings: September 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th 2022 6:30 - 8:30pm PT (Time Zone Converter) As our world burns in conflict and violence we return to […] |
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Thursday, September 29th Teacher: Mushim Ikeda The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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Friday, September 30th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Tania Triana Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation and […] Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] |
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Sunday, October 2nd Teacher: Mushim Ikeda 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 […] |
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ONLINE: Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation Ramón Honea, Imee Contreras and Rebekah Eppley Mondays, October 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th 7 - 9:30PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Mindfulness is an ancient teaching that has proven to be more relevant and beneficial in these current times. It has been scientifically proven to improve […] |
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Tuesday, October 4th Teacher: Syra Smith 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. For more information, […] |
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Path of the Bodhisattva 1 with Mushim Ikeda Wednesdays October 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Path of the Bodhisattva Class Series ONE: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Pacific time with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, one of EBMC’s core teachers October 5, 12, 19 and 26 […] |
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Thursday, October 6th Teacher: Rhonda Magee The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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Friday, October 7th Teachers: Lev "Fresh" White and Rebekah Eppley Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] |
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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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Sunday, October 9th Teacher: Renato Almanzor 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 […] |
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ONLINE: Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation Ramón Honea, Imee Contreras and Rebekah Eppley Mondays, October 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th 7 - 9:30PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Mindfulness is an ancient teaching that has proven to be more relevant and beneficial in these current times. It has been scientifically proven to improve […] |
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Social Justice Sangha is a place to practice and reflect with #EBMCOakland organizers and activists. Includes a 30 minute meditation and time for sharing what’s on our hearts. Contact: socialjustice at eastbaymeditation dot org Meets 2nd Tuesdays of Every Month, 3:00 - 4:30PM PT via Zoom. Closed Captions Available. The purpose of this refuge group is to provide a space for sex workers to connect with each other, build sangha, and to deepen our spiritual practices in community. Sex workers continue to be a marginalized group in society and […]
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Tuesday, October 11th Teacher: Patrick Brown 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. For more information, […] |
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Path of the Bodhisattva 1 with Mushim Ikeda Wednesdays October 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Path of the Bodhisattva Class Series ONE: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Pacific time with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, one of EBMC’s core teachers October 5, 12, 19 and 26 […] |
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The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group.
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Thursday, October 13th Teacher: Margarita Loinaz The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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Friday, October 14th Teacher: Renato Almanzor Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation and dharma group with […] Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] |
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Sunday, October 16th Teacher: Kenji Oshima 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 […] |
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ONLINE: Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation Ramón Honea, Imee Contreras and Rebekah Eppley Mondays, October 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th 7 - 9:30PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Mindfulness is an ancient teaching that has proven to be more relevant and beneficial in these current times. It has been scientifically proven to improve […] |
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Tuesday, October 18th Teachers: Dawn Haney and Melvin Escobar 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. […] |
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Path of the Bodhisattva 1 with Mushim Ikeda Wednesdays October 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Path of the Bodhisattva Class Series ONE: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Pacific time with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, one of EBMC’s core teachers October 5, 12, 19 and 26 […] |
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The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group.
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Thursday, October 20th Teacher: Arisika Razak The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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Friday, October 21st Teacher: Arisika Razak Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation and dharma group with […] Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] |
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Sunday, October 23rd Teacher: Anne Finger 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 […] |
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Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group Fourth Mondays (online over zoom) 6:30-8pm PM PST This 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! To be added to […]
ONLINE: Introduction to Mindfulness and Meditation Ramón Honea, Imee Contreras and Rebekah Eppley Mondays, October 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th 7 - 9:30PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Mindfulness is an ancient teaching that has proven to be more relevant and beneficial in these current times. It has been scientifically proven to improve […]
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An Online Meditation Group for Parents with Lisa Fujie Parks Monday, October 24th, 2022 8:45PM – 9:45PM PT (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 offer a short talk, guided meditation and […] |
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Tuesday, October 25th Teacher: René Rivera 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. For more information, […] |
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Path of the Bodhisattva 1 with Mushim Ikeda Wednesdays October 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided Path of the Bodhisattva Class Series ONE: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Pacific time with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, one of EBMC’s core teachers October 5, 12, 19 and 26 […] |
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ONLINE: Ancestors Welcome Here: Healing White Supremacy (for white people) with Ream, Sara Oakes, and Rion Pendergrass Thursdays, October 27th, November 3rd and 10th 2022 5:30 - 7PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided White people*: We need all the help we can get. Working at the level of the body, we will welcome […] The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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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 […] Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Hybrid, every 4th Friday of the month Event Details: Meets weekly on zoom, and starting to meet once a month in person, email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org for more info and get on our newsletter The EBMC […] Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] |
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Sunday, October 30th Teacher: Deb Kerr 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 […] |
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Tuesday, November 1st Teacher: Melvin Escobar 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. Tuesdays 7:00 – 8:30 pm Please email: alphabetsangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to request Zoom link to join online. For more information, […] |
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Path of the Bodhisattva 2 with Mushim Ikeda Wednesdays November 2nd, 9th, 16th, and 23rd 2022 6:30 - 8:30PM PST (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided This Buddhist curriculum at EBMC has three components: Path of the Bodhisattva Class Series ONE: Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Pacific time with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, one of EBMC’s […] |
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ONLINE: Ancestors Welcome Here: Healing White Supremacy (for white people) with Ream, Sara Oakes, and Rion Pendergrass Thursdays, October 27th, November 3rd and 10th 2022 5:30 - 7PM PT (Time Zone Converter) Closed Captioning Provided White people*: We need all the help we can get. Working at the level of the body, we will welcome […] The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9:00 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7:30 – 9 PM PST Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group. |
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Friday, January 7th Teachers: Arisika Razak and Ramona Lisa Ortiz-Smith Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night at EBMC, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Zoom Info: email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org to ask for a Zoom link. The EBMC Maha Sangha for All People and Communities is a meditation […] Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Every Friday night, 7:00 – 8:30pm. Hybrid, every 4th Friday of the month Event Details: Meets weekly on zoom, and starting to meet once a month in person, email mahasangha at eastbaymeditation dot org for more info and get on our newsletter The EBMC […] |
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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 ONLINE WITH SPECIAL HYBRID DATES March 23rd 2025 with Arisika Razak April 20th 2025 with Anne Finger May 18th 2025 with Mushim Ikeda June 22nd 2025 with Anne […] |
Directions to EBMC
East Bay Meditation Center
285 17th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
