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ONLINE: Maha Sangha
ONLINE: Maha Sangha
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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ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
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 […]
Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
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 […]
ONLINE: Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
ONLINE: Multiracial Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
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 […]
1 event,
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
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 HYBRID, STARTING ON OCTOBER 13, 2024 (Teacher may or not be in person, however the center will be open for those who want to practice in person) To join […]
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3 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
ONLINE: Social Justice Lunchtime Sangha – Peer Led Deep Refuge group
ONLINE: Social Justice Lunchtime Sangha – Peer Led Deep Refuge group
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
ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
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, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE
2 events,
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
UPDATE: HYBRID EVERY WEDNESDAY, STARTING OCTOBER 23, 2024 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 […]
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2 of 2) with Mushim Ikeda Wednesday Evenings Nov. 6t, 13, 20th, 27th (Q&A class only, ends at 8pm), and Dec. 4th 6:30 – 8:30 PM PT (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID (if we can get at least 20 in-person sign-ups!) Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free […]
2 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM PST (please note the 7pm start time is new for 2024) Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group.
2 events,
HYBRID: Maintaining the Calm Within the Storm: Anxiety in Times of Elections
HYBRID: Maintaining the Calm Within the Storm: Anxiety in Times of Elections
HYBRID: Maintaining the Calm Within the Storm: Anxiety in Times of Elections 3 Fridays: October 11th 2024, November 15th 2024, January 24th 2025 12:00 - 1:30 PM PT (Time Zone Converter) with Kinshasa Bennett, Renata Moreira, Andrés González, & Anjali Sawhney Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom N95/KN95 Masks Required at EBMC This will be a […]
ONLINE: Maha Sangha
ONLINE: Maha Sangha
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 […]
1 event,
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
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 […]
3 events,
ONLINE: Kapwa Deep Refuge Group for Filipinx/a/o Practitioners
ONLINE: Kapwa Deep Refuge Group for Filipinx/a/o Practitioners
This is a peer-led deep refuge group for self-identifying Filipinx/a/o (including mixed) folks. Together we cultivate a special community space in the intersection of Filipinx/a/o identity + culture + history and Buddhist spiritual practice. We gather to support each other, heal, and walk the Dharma path. Kapwa Deep Refuge will meet every 3rd Sunday at […]
Beloved Families and Communities: Practicing Together for Love and Justice (Nov. 17, 2024)
Beloved Families and Communities: Practicing Together for Love and Justice (Nov. 17, 2024)
Beloved Families and Communities: Practicing Together for Love and Justice November 17. 2024 1:00 - 4:00 PM in-person at EBMC, 285 17th Street, Oakland with Lisa Fujie Parks, Fresh "Lev" White, Anjali Sawhney, Rascal Roubos, Renata Moreira, Kinshasa Bennett, Raul Bentacourt, and Dana Wright For parents, grandparents, and other caregivers, extended and chosen family, and children/teens/young adults ages 5-18+. […]
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
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 HYBRID, STARTING ON OCTOBER 13, 2024 (Teacher may or not be in person, however the center will be open for those who want to practice in person) To join […]
0 events,
2 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
HYBRID: Alphabet Sangha
HYBRID: Alphabet Sangha
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, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE
2 events,
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
UPDATE: HYBRID EVERY WEDNESDAY, STARTING OCTOBER 23, 2024 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 […]
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2 of 2) with Mushim Ikeda Wednesday Evenings Nov. 6t, 13, 20th, 27th (Q&A class only, ends at 8pm), and Dec. 4th 6:30 – 8:30 PM PT (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID (if we can get at least 20 in-person sign-ups!) Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free […]
3 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
ONLINE: Racial Justice Skills for White Practitioners Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
ONLINE: Racial Justice Skills for White Practitioners Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
Racial Justice Skills for White Practitioners meets monthly online in 2024 on the third Thursday of the month from 6PM-7PM Pacific time, 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 […]
HYBRID: People of Color Sangha
HYBRID: People of Color Sangha
The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM PST (please note the 7pm start time is new for 2024) Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group.
2 events,
ONLINE: Queer Leather Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
ONLINE: Queer Leather Peer-Led Deep Refuge Group
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 […]
HYBRID: Maha Sangha
HYBRID: Maha Sangha
Maha Sangha for All People & Communities Creating Freedom in Community Hybrid, every 4th Friday of the month, 7:00 – 8:30pm. 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 Maha Sangha for […]
3 events,
IN PERSON: Connecting as Nature, Connecting as Multiracial (half-daylong)
IN PERSON: Connecting as Nature, Connecting as Multiracial (half-daylong)
An event produced through the EBMC Multiracial Deep Refuge Group! This is the sign-up for a Saturday, November 23 facilitated half-day nature retreat for multi-racial people offered by Multiracial Deep Refuge Group members Lisa Fujie Parks and Kim Allen. Space is limited. In filling out this form, you are agreeing to attend the event if […]
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
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 […]
HYBRID: EBMC’s New Radical Dharma Book Club (Nov. 23 session)
HYBRID: EBMC’s New Radical Dharma Book Club (Nov. 23 session)
EBMC’s New Radical Dharma Book Club Launching with books by our "Love, Power and Liberation" speakers HYBRID Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free and wheelchair accessible N95/KN95 masks required Join us Saturdays from 11-12:30pm PT once a month. You can attend all meetings or drop in. FIRST SESSION: November 23: Tania […]
1 event,
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
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 HYBRID, STARTING ON OCTOBER 13, 2024 (Teacher may or not be in person, however the center will be open for those who want to practice in person) To join […]
1 event,
ONLINE: Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group
ONLINE: Trans/Gender-Expansive Deep Refuge Group
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! For the zoom link, […]
2 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
ONLINE: Alphabet Sangha
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, visit the ALPHABET SANGHA WEBSITE
2 events,
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
HYBRID: Midday Sangha
UPDATE: HYBRID EVERY WEDNESDAY, STARTING OCTOBER 23, 2024 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 […]
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
HYBRID: Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2)
Path of the Modern Bodhisattva (Class Series 2 of 2) with Mushim Ikeda Wednesday Evenings Nov. 6t, 13, 20th, 27th (Q&A class only, ends at 8pm), and Dec. 4th 6:30 – 8:30 PM PT (Time Zone Converter) HYBRID (if we can get at least 20 in-person sign-ups!) Closed Captioning Provided on Zoom The center is fragrance-free […]
2 events,
Center Open Hours
Center Open Hours
We welcome you to drop by the center for unguided silent practice, our library, or a cup of tea in our kitchen. with EBMC Staff Daytime: Tuesday & Thursday 11 AM - 1 PM Pacific Time EBMC is a fragrance-free center and is wheelchair accessible. N95/KN95 masks required. Note: Due to capacity limitations of our small […]
ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
ONLINE: People of Color Sangha
The People of Color Sangha is a growing community of people of color waking up and getting free! Thursdays 7 – 8:30 PM PST (please note the 7pm start time is new for 2024) Closed Captions Provided. Zoom info: Meeting details are shared through their mailing list (subscribe on their website), and their Facebook group.
1 event,
ONLINE: Maha Sangha
ONLINE: Maha Sangha
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 […]
2 events,
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
ONLINE: 8 Step Buddhist Recovery Deep Refuge
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 […]
ONLINE DAYLONG: Coming Back to Source
ONLINE DAYLONG: Coming Back to Source
ONLINE DAYLONG: Coming Back to Source With Margarita Loinaz ALL ARE WELCOME Some meditation experience is recommended Saturday November 30th 10 AM - 3PM PT Online only Closed captioning provided on Zoom In this daylong, we will hold our hearts with tenderness as we step out of the rollercoaster of hope and fear. Attending […]
2 events,
ONLINE: Afrikan Healing and Wisdom
ONLINE: Afrikan Healing and Wisdom
ONLINE: Afrikan Healing and Wisdom With Vimalasara Mason-John, Arisika Razak, and Aleta Toure' First Sundays, starting November 3rd 2024 9:00 - 10:30 AM PT Closed captioning provided over Zoom Join us for EBMC’s first Black-led, Black-Sangha Affinity group held on the first Sunday of every month starting on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 from 9 […]
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
HYBRID: Every Body Every Mind Sangha
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 HYBRID, STARTING ON OCTOBER 13, 2024 (Teacher may or not be in person, however the center will be open for those who want to practice in person) To join […]
