Sanghas + Events in the Plum Village Tradition in Northern California
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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
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 …
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. …
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, …
Dear NorCal sangha friend, You are warmly invited to a Zoom tea time with Sr. Định Nghiêm from New Hamlet, Plum Village, France. She is again spending some time in the Bay Area with family and would love to gather with our Northern California sangha over a cup of tea. Bring your tea and come …