Seeking volunteers: Registration email management and Backup Temple Keeper (cleaning)

EBMC is seeking volunteers for the following volunteer positions:   Registration email management Volunteer needs to have their own computer; they can do the tasks anywhere there is an Internet […]

Read DeNNiSOmeRa’s #SeasonOfGratitude Story

To wrap up a beautiful series of Gratitude Stories, longtime Sangha member Dennis Somera shares his experience with cultivating beloved community through sangha:   For the past decade, arriving on my cushion at […]

This week, Jess Dene Schlesinger continues our series of #GratitudeStories

This week, Jess Dene Schlesinger continues our series of #GratitudeStories: I have had chronic pain for most of my life. It is hard to believe that I feel serene these days, […]

Read Raúl Cornado’s #SeasonOfGratitude Story

In this week’s #SeasonOfGratitude post, we are inspired by this powerful story of dharmic practice, righteous rage, and collective healing from EBMC sangha and board member, Raúl Coronado:   I imagine […]

EBMC is hiring for an Event Associate!

Contract Position Title: Event Associate Download Job Description HERE Purpose of Contract Position The Event Associate manages East Bay Meditation Center (EBMC) classes and retreats. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Manage […]

Read Francisco Del Toro’s #SeasonOfGratitude Story

Dear Sangha, To celebrate 10 years of the East Bay Meditation Center, a generous group of Sangha members have pooled their resources to offer us a $20,000 match! Between now and the end […]

Awakening Together: Community Blessings for Larry Yang’s Newest Book

On Saturday, November 18th we gathered to celebrate EBMC Co-Founder and Teacher, Larry Yang’s new book, Awakening Together: The Spiritual Practice of Inclusivity & Community (Wisdom Publishing). Upon arrival, participants […]

Holiday Food Drive & The Beautiful Practice of Dana

Dear Sangha, You are warmly invited to practice Dana in the generous giving of food this holiday season. EBMC will be hosting a food drive in support of Alameda County […]

Application deadline extended: White & Awakening in Sangha (WAS)

Application deadline extended to Nov. 15, 2017! #EBMC‘s White and Awakening in Sangha (WAS), is designed to build the awareness and skills of white practitioners toward the creation of a truly […]

EBMC’s 10th Anniversary E-Book

Click this link to view EBMC’s 10th Anniversary E-Book. Read the story of how EBMC first began, messages from our community partners, and more!