Sanghas + Events in the Plum Village Tradition in Northern California
We are delighted to invite you to register for the Winter 2024 retreat held at the Quaker Center in Ben Lomond, California (80 miles from the Bay Area). The retreat will take place from Saturday, November 9 - Monday, November 11, with an option to arrive on Friday, November 8 for an additional cost. All …
Deer Park has announced that there will be a Fourteen Mindfulness Training Transmission Ceremony in English with Vietnamese and Spanish translations at Deer Park Monastery on Sunday, November 17, 2024. If you have been an Order of Interbeing aspirant for a few years and your mentors determine you are ripe and solid enough, you may …
We invite anyone in the community to join our practice from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the following dates: July 20, September 7, October 19, and November 30. (Note: we changed the November date to Nov. 30.) Our aspiration is that Shantideva will become a resource and anchor for our broad and diverse community …
We invite anyone in the community to join our practice from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 14. We aspire that Shantideva will become a resource and anchor for our broad and diverse Bay Area and Northern California community. Gathering at Shantideva is a chance for people from our many different sanghas to practice …
Ven. Thích Tu Luc invites the community to a bilingual ceremony to commemorate Thích Nhất Hạnh on the third anniversary of his continuation. Schedule: Monastics Present: Compassion Meditation Center: Thầy Từ Lực, Ni sư Ngộ Tánh, SC Tịnh Minh, SCPhổ Thanh (more to be added later).
Shantideva Monastery, Castro Valley Thich Nhat Hanh taught that “there is no way to peace; peace is the way.” You are invited to join us for a day of practice on the topic of “Being Peace” - grounding in Plum Village practices and cultivating our inner peace to offer ourselves and our communities. We will …
Morning Birds Sangha invites you to a Day of Mindfulness at Shantideva — bringing the Plum Village community in Northern California together for a chance to go as a river and practice mindfulness as one sangha. WE ARE NOW FULL AND CANNOT ACCEPT ANY MORE ATTENDEES. Dharma teacher Jo-ann Rosen will be visiting from Ukiah …
Hosted by Home Within Sangha Please register in advance for the Day of Mindfulness here. In gratitude to the UUSF for generously sharing their beautiful space, Home Within Sangha will host a Day of Mindfulness to share Plum Village practices with UUSF members and Plum Village practitioners alike. Please know donations are not required, but any …
Dear NorCal sangha friend, You are warmly invited to a Zoom tea time with Sr. Định Nghiêm from New Hamlet, Plum Village, France. She has been spending some time in the Bay Area with family and would love to meet our Northern California sangha over a cup of tea. Bring your tea and come ready …
A Day of Mindfulness Practices enhancing our connection with all that nourishes us. LET US KNOW YOU ARE COMING Call or text Chau at (925)708-8662 OR email to: photridom@gmail.com to RSVP Practices will include Silent Sitting Meditation, Guided Meditation, Dharma Study, Qigong and Listening in peaceful harmony. (Please see the PDFs below for details) Participants: …
The Fourfold Community of Bay Area Sanghas is invited to a Day of Mindfulness in the Santa Cruz hills at Udumbara Retreat Center. The theme: Ease of the Heart -- Bringing Equanimity Into Our Daily Lives. Please see the flyer below for the details and to RSVP. More information will follow soon.
Please join us for a bilingual Vietnamese-English celebration of Buddha's Birthday (Vesak), including the ceremony of bathing the Baby Buddha. Thay Tu Luc will be hosting, along with monastics from the Hayward Temple. If you plan on driving to Shantideva, please sign up here to facilitate carpooling. If you're looking for a ride, check that …