Non-Residential Meditation Retreat. Jan 30, 31, and Feb. 1 With Richard Shankman Samadhi: Exploring the Range of Teachings and Controversies on Concentration & Jhana · How does concentration fit into insight meditation? · What are the deepest stages of samadhi known as jhana? · Are there two paths of meditation practice, tranquility and insight, or one path that synthesizes the two into one practice? · Is jhana necessary for liberating insight? For more information or to register please Click Here
Home Retreat Program with Shinzen Young The Home Retreat Program in Basic Mindfulness is an independent program of Mindfulness Meditation instruction designed and administered by Shinzen Young. TCMC offers group participation in these Home Retreats at our center, and offers additional support resources for local students. The next Introduction Class will be on November 16th. For detailed information about the Shinzen Young Home Retreat Program: Click Here
TCMC WEEKLY SCHEDULE Saturday Silent Morning Sits 8:00-8:30AM 8:30-9:00AM
Sunday Silent Morning Sits 8:30-9:00AM 9:00-9:30AM 9:30-10:00AM Please see calendar for available days. Monday Mindfulness Meditation Class/Practice 6:30-7:30PM The Monday evening class consists of a guided meditation suitable for beginners, followed by a brief, optional discussion. Please join us. Tuesday Strong Determination Practice 6:30 - 7:30 Wednesdays Loving Kindness Practice - 6:30-7:30 or sometimes 8:00, All Levels First Wednesday mindfulness practice to cultivate Loving Kindness . Second Wed: traditional Loving kindness (guided by Bruce Latta) Third Wed: Mindfulness to be with and understand the nature of difficult emotions. Loving kindness will naturally arise from practice and understanding. Fourth Wed: Compassion Practices: Silent sit, guided meditation, music, and other practices to build our capacity for compassion. (volunteers rotate guiding) Thursdays Meditation class with Upasaka Culadasa 6:00-8:30 (flexible schedule). Please see Events and Classes menu on the left for more information. Friday 7:30 A.M. - Sit Lead by Upasaka Culadasa 8:30 A.M. - Sit Lead by Upasaka Culadasa 9:30 A.M. - Sit Lead by Upasaka Culadasa Please also see TCMC Calendar (menu link on left) |