Programs
Race, Racism & Racial Inequality Group
November 18th
The purpose of these meetings is to create a safe and brave space for honest conversations about race. Held monthly, this gathering is an open forum facilitated by the organizers with prompts for reflection, sharing, and discussion on the issues of race Continue »
Learn to Meditate
November 19th
Led by an experienced instructor, this half-hour basic meditation class is for beginners, as well as anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of the technique. Continue »
Community Sitting
with Dr. David Greenan
November 19th
Community sitting is an opportunity to meditate in a supportive group setting as a way to help deepen our practice as individuals and as a community. For meditators of all experience levels, this community sitting is an opportunity to unplug, relax with o Continue »
Community Gathering with the Interim Governing Council
November 26th
As part of our ongoing goal of fostering connection, we invite you to a community gathering with the Interim Governing Council. Please come and share with us. Continue »
Awakening Mind, Clearing Away the Clouds
with Cynthia Spencer
December 3rd
Join Cynthia Spencer for a one-night class exploring bodhicitta, or awakened mind, the essence of the Mahayana tradition. As we open to greater vision, compassion arising from wisdom becomes the basis for perceiving and engaging with our world. Continue »
Learn to Meditate
December 10th
Led by an experienced instructor, this half-hour basic meditation class is for beginners, as well as anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of the technique. Continue »
Dharma Gathering
with Hope Martin
December 10th
This open house is an opportunity to meditate in a supportive group setting, to learn about how to apply the principles of meditation to everyday life, and to meet and mingle with fellow New Yorkers interested in mindfulness. Bring your friends! Continue »
Race, Racism & Racial Inequality Group
December 12th
The purpose of these meetings is to create a safe and brave space for honest conversations about race. Held monthly, this gathering is an open forum facilitated by the organizers with prompts for reflection, sharing, and discussion on the issues of race Continue »
Learn to Meditate
December 17th
Led by an experienced instructor, this half-hour basic meditation class is for beginners, as well as anyone who would like to refresh their understanding of the technique. Continue »
Community Sitting
with Shastri Elizabeth Reid & Shastri Sheila Bascetta
December 17th
Community sitting is an opportunity to meditate in a supportive group setting as a way to help deepen our practice as individuals and as a community. For meditators of all experience levels, this community sitting is an opportunity to unplug, relax with o Continue »
BIPOC Sitting Group
with Naoko Kojima & Joy Gutierrez
December 18th
The BIPOC Sitting Group provides a space for black, indigenous, and people of color in our sangha. Continue »
Winter Weekthun at Sky Lake: Dharma Art and Co-Creating Good Communities
with Acharya Arawana Hayashi
December 27th—January 3rd (2020)
Take a trip to Sky Lake for the annual week-long meditation intensive, an opportunity to fully immerse oneself in mindfulness meditation. This week-long program is open to all, beginning and experienced meditators. Continue »
