RAIN Practice Group A practice group focused on working with the Tara Brach RAIN meditation practice. Open to people from any of the sanghas who have mindfulness meditation experience, especially those who have previously worked with the RAIN practice. Meets in the library. For more information contact Michele Livingston at michele.isathome@gmail.com
Dharma Recovery Sangha This Sangha is open to all, especially those seeking recovery from addiction of all types, including substances, food, and other addictions. Meets in Meditation Hall See SIM website For more information contact Tom Hopkins at thopkins415@gmail.com
VSZS ~ Morning Meditation hosted by VSZS (hybrid) Thursdays 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM Thursday morning meditation and study is hosted by Valley Streams Zen Sangha. Everyone is welcome to attend all or part of the morning activity in the Meditation Hall. 6:00 am Zazen (sitting meditation); 6:30 am Kinhin (walking meditation); 6:40 am Zazen; […]
Study is a part of Zen practice – From 8 to 9:00am Valley Streams Zen has an ongoing study group every Thursday to discuss both ancient and contemporary texts. Contact Rollin Ives (twl4148@gmail.com) for details about the group and our current topic. Please visit the VSZS Calendar for current information on our events. Phone: 916-456-7752 Email: info@valleystreamszen.org
Thursday Night Meditation and Dharma Talk For more information see SIM website.
SBMG ~ Kalyana Mitta Unplugged Meets in West Lobby Join us for a relaxed gathering to build community in real-time — across sanghas and affinity groups — through mindful presence, conversations, games, crafts, and shared snacks. Be present and leave your phone behind! (Emergency “phone-zone” will be available for people with situational contact needs.) For […]