• Shantideva Day of Mindfulness, hosted by Potluck Sangha

    Shantideva Monastery 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, California, United States

    You are invited to a DAY OF MINDFULNESS hosted by the POTLUCK SANGHA at Shantideva Monastery, 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, CA CARING FOR OURSELVES & TAKING CARE OF THE WORLD  We welcome you to join us for a day of practice together.  See our approximate schedule below.   If you are planning to attend, please

    Free
  • Gathering to remember Larry Ward

    San Francisco Dharma Collective 2929 24th St, San Francisco, California, United States

    Would you be nourished by an impromptu gathering to send our collective energy to support Larry and Peggy in this time of great transition? If so, please come as you are... nothing to bring. nothing to do. simply an opportunity to be. together. Sunday Aug 24th, 1:30-3:30 (come for any portion)San Francisco Dharma Collective2929 24th St,

  • Vacaville Day of Mindfulness

    Pho Tri Wisdom Meditation School 7233 Pleasants Valley Road, Vacaville, California, United States

    Save the date for a Day of Mindfulness at Pho Tri Wisdom Meditation School. Diligent PracticePractice! Practice! Practice! A Day of Mindfulness Practices enhancing our connection with all that nourishes us. Please save the date & LET US KNOW YOU ARE COMING Call or text Chau at (925)708-8662 OR email to: photridom@gmail.com to RSVP Practices will

  • Shantideva Day of Mindfulness, Hosted by Hella Just Sangha

    Shantideva Monastery 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, California, United States

    The Hella Just and Compassionate Sangha* invites Northern California Sanghas in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh to a Day of Mindfulness at Shantideva: Watering seeds of Inclusiveness and Belonging. Recently ordained Dharmacharyas Prajna Choudhury and Victoria Mausisa will guide us in practices and reflections to help nurture these qualities.  Tentative flow for the day: We will

    Free
  • Bay Area Order of Interbeing Member and Aspirant Meet & Greet

    Dear Bay Area OI community and aspirants, You are cordially invited to a joyful Bay Area Order of Interbeing Meet & Greet on Saturday, October 4th in Oakland! Join us for a special afternoon of connection as we come together to deepen our bonds and explore the meaning of the OI path. There will be

  • Day of Mindfulness at Udumbara

    Udumbara Retreat Center / Duc Vien Tinh Uyen 21055 Summit Road, Los Gatos, CA, United States

    DEAR FRIENDS, Please join us at a beautiful spot in the Santa Cruz mountains for a Day of Mindfulness in the Plum Village Tradition. Our day will include sitting and walking meditation, a dharma talk, a mindful lunch and dharma sharing practices to invite our true presence and to cultivate our understanding of interbeing. Please

  • Armistice Day Weekend Retreat: Continuing Our Lineage of Peace and Writing

    Quaker Center Ben Lomond, California, United States

    We are delighted to invite you to register for the Armistice Day Writing Retreat held at the Quaker Center in Ben Lomond, California (80 miles from the Bay Area), Nov. 7-10, 2025.  This retreat has historically been called the “Veterans Day Retreat.” It was started by a group of veterans and writers several decades ago.

    $190 – $500
  • Shantideva Day of Mindfulness: Radiant Listening

    Shantideva Monastery 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, California, United States

    Image by Nikolai Roerich Nov. 15 Day of Mindfulness - Radiant Listening Dear Friends, Dharma teachers Lyn Fine, Caleb Cushing, and Denise Bergez invite 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

    Free
  • Invitation to International Walking Meditation

    Love Blocks

    Groups in 100+ cities around the world walk for Peace Saturday 11/29 — Golden Gate Park (Love Blocks) Gather 10:45am — Walk 11am — Close by 12 noon

    Free
  • Shantideva Day of Mindfulness, Hosted by Wake Up SF

    Shantideva Monastery 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, California, United States

    Wake Up SF invites you to a Day of Mindfulness at Shantideva — bringing together the diversity of Northern California sanghas together for a chance to practice mindfulness as one sangha. In the Plum Village lineage of applied Buddhism we have four pillars of daily life: study, practice, work, and play. This Day of Mindfulness

    Free
  • Reducing Implicit Bias Workshop

    UUSF 1187 Franklin St., San Francisco, California, United States

    On Thursday Jan 8, one of our local Plum Village practitioners, Chris Punongbayan, will offer a special workshop for us (and whoever else would like to join!) on the topic of Reducing Implicit Bias. This is a practical application of our Buddhist training of non-discrimination and inclusivity. Date: Thursday Jan 8, 6-7:30pm Location: Interfaith Chapel @ UUSF (1187 Franklin St.

    Free
  • January Day of Mindfulness

    Shantideva Monastery 30345 Palomares Road, Castro Valley, California, United States

    The Shantideva caretaking team will be offering a simple Day of Mindfulness at Shantideva Monastery. We'll start at 10am, so please plan to arrive between 9:30 and 9:45 to park, say hello, and settle in. We should be done around 2pm. The location is Thich Tu Luc’s Shantideva Monastery at 30345 Palomares Rd, Castro Valley,

    Free