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Mon. 12/7/2026: BIPOC Sangha Sit, 6:30-8:30pm

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This sitting group provides instruction in insight meditation and fosters mutual support and understanding among the growing community of people of color who find nourishment and inspiration in the practice of meditation. This is held in person and on Zoom. No previous meditation experience is required. Teacher schedule: July 6, 2026 Wildecy de Fatima Jury, Teacher July 20, 2026 Lin Wang Gordon, Teacher August 3, 2026, Felicia Dickerson, Practice Leader August 17, 2026 Isabel Adon, Practice Leader Sept. 20, 2026 Multiple Teachers and Practice Leaders October 5, 2026 Wildecy de Fatima Jury, Teacher October 19, 2026 Jian Ling Gao, Practice Leader November 2, 2026, Felicia Dickerson, Practice Leader November 16, 2026 Jian Ling Gao, Practice Leader December 7, 2026  Lin Wang Gordon, Teacher December 21, 2026 Shilpa Mankikar, Practice Leader Please come 15 – 20 minutes before our gathering begins to allow for ease in check-in. Whether joining in-person or online please consider registering in advance so our Teachers know who is joining.  Walk-ins welcome, please register at the check-in when you arrive. Fee by …

Mon. 7/20/2026: BIPOC Sangha Sit, 6:30-8:30pm

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This sitting group provides instruction in insight meditation and fosters mutual support and understanding among the growing community of people of color who find nourishment and inspiration in the practice of meditation. This is held in person and on Zoom. No previous meditation experience is required. Teacher schedule: July 6, 2026 Wildecy de Fatima Jury, Teacher July 20, 2026 Lin Wang Gordon, Teacher August 3, 2026, Felicia Dickerson, Practice Leader August 17, 2026 Isabel Adon, Practice Leader Sept. 20, 2026 Multiple Teachers and Practice Leaders October 5, 2026 Wildecy de Fatima Jury, Teacher October 19, 2026 Jian Ling Gao, Practice Leader November 2, 2026, Felicia Dickerson, Practice Leader November 16, 2026 Jian Ling Gao, Practice Leader December 7, 2026  Lin Wang Gordon, Teacher December 21, 2026 Shilpa Mankikar, Practice Leader Please come 15 – 20 minutes before our gathering begins to allow for ease in check-in. Whether joining in-person or online please consider registering in advance so our Teachers know who is joining.  Walk-ins welcome, please register at the check-in when you arrive. Fee by …

Sat. 9/7/2024: BIPOC Meditative Hike to Anthony’s Nose, with Sebene Selassie

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For Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color “The true miracle is not walking on water or walking in air, but simply walking on this earth.” — Thich Nhat Hanh Join us on this fall Saturday for a journey into nature — a time to reconnect with both the natural world and ourselves. Throughout the hike, we’ll weave in various nature meditations, embracing silence as a key element for introspection and transformation. This is a chance to unwind and restore. It’s also an opportunity to understand our relationship to nature in both its simplicity and complexity. “We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted waters and degraded lands, but also for our relationship to the world.” — Robin Wall Kimmerer *********************** As teachers, we always begin every session of practice (whether inside or outdoors) with three honorings: honoring native land, honoring practice lineages, & honoring personal ancestors. But what does it mean to honor native land in a culture rampant with the destruction and desecration of nature? How do we heed the call of …