We are blessed to have certified Zen Teacher Seisen Saunders Roshi, who studied with Maezumi Roshi from Japan for over 20 years and received transmission from Bernie Glassman Roshi, co-founder of Zen Peacemakers. She has created a spiritual community and residential Zen training center only 10 minutes south of downtown San Diego since 2000. The Sweetwater Zen Center invites you to check out our website at www.swzc.org If you have any questions or would like to schedule a time to visit pleas …

Yokoji Zen Mountain Center is a Zen Buddhist training and retreat center located on 160 acres of wilderness in the wild and beautiful San Jacinto Mountains of Southern California. Our mission is to provide a supportive environment for students and families for the teaching, training and practice in Zen Buddhism, and to ensure the continuation of the Buddha Dharma for future generations. Zen Mountain Center is committed to sound ecological principles in its developments and functioning.

-------Latest --- Boy! has this group evolved!!! July 2012 I have settled in my home in Norco and I have adopted more girls and a disabled boy, so now I have 7 roosters and 30 hens! My hands are full and so my egg cartons! So I decided to start planning some meetings to swap eggs for fruits and veggies. I figured there are lots of people in the same boat... with too many of the same... and willing to trade... So this group is now more than just about chickens... it's very much about organic livi …

This Sangha is dedicated to helping people realize their True Nature and Awaken to the divinity of their being; through Meditation, Proper Philosophical Understanding, Qi Gong, Sacred Earth Stewardship, and Walking our Practice in the "Real World". Check out our website: thislittlezendo.wordpress.com Learn more about JunPo, the Abbott of Hollow Bones, in his just released Biography: A Heart Blown Open at Amazon or other Book Sellers.

THE ADVAITA CHANNEL, Temecula is the South California Branch of the Meetup group ADVAITA. It is an eclectic group of friends interested in meditation, yoga, enlightenment, self realization, non duality teachings (Advaita Vedanta, Zen Buddhism, Sufism, Taoism). Francis Lucille, a long time friend and student of Jean Klein, is a spiritual teacher of the Advaita Vedanta tradition. Week-end Meetings:There are meetings every Saturday 3pm-6pm and every other Sunday 1:30pm-4:30pm in Temecula. RSVP bef …

Enso is the Zen circle of pure `emptiness', which both as symbol and action, exemplifies the freedom that meditation practice opens in us: to live fully, presently and awake. The retreat is surrounded by three peaks, bordered by a meandering stream and enclosed within a horse ranch contained by a natural setting that provides a balanced support for deep practice. Enso gives space to retreat in mountain tranquility with a `chop wood, carry water' engaging environment of garden, horses and nature. …

ADVAITA is an eclectic group of friends interested in meditation, yoga, enlightenment, self realization, non duality teachings (Advaita Vedanta, Zen Buddhism, Sufism, Taoism). Francis Lucille, a long time friend and student of Jean Klein, is a spiritual teacher of the Advaita Vedanta tradition. There are 7 week long retreats every year and meetings every week at his home in Temecula, California. There are also retreats in Tampa (Florida), Paris (France), Barcelona (Spain), Munich (Germany) and a …

Namaste! I started this group to connect with other people in search of understanding. Whether it is a matter of the spirit, heart, mind or body, this is a place where we can gather to learn and explore; give and receive. We will be having workshops and forums that explore the different aspects of our modern, urban existence. Meditation, yoga, dating and romance, nutrition and fitness are just a few of the topics we will explore. Learn more about us at our website: www.EverydayZenRelaxationStudi …

Come join us in a relaxed entertaining discussion of issues of non-duality. If you are a fan of writers such as Alan Watts, Nathan Gill, Tony Parsons, Wayne Liquorman (Ram Tzu), Sailor Bob Adamson, Adyashanti, Stephen Batchelor, Ramesh S. Balsekar, Gary Crowley, Jeff Foster, Steve Hagen, Leo Hartong, Chuck Hillig, Jerry Katz, Jan Kersschot, Ken Keyes, Jr., Peter Marjason, Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Eckhart Tolle, John Wheeler, Ken Wilber, Wei Wu Wei, Buddha, Buddhism, or Ad …

Come join us for a journey of self discovery, an adventure of sex meditation and philosophy all woven together. We'll be exploring into the mythical worlds of Tantra, Yoga, Zen and Taoism, experiencing the depth each has to offer, and find the cohesive element which leads to a fuller, richer experience of our own lives. These meetups are aimed towards yogis and non-yogis alike, towards Tantrikas and newbies, Zen monks and trance dancers. All that is required is an inquisitive heart which is curi …

Buddha For You has one of the Largest Collections of Buddhist Statues and Asian Art in the USA - Come visit us and we will help you create “Your Peaceful Place” for your home or office. We offer Free Buddhism and Meditation Classes, Free Kids Classes, Singing Bowl Concerts, Feng-Shui Demonstrations, Calligraphy Artists and more...

The Dharma Bum Temple is a home for the study and practice of Buddhism in America. We do not advocate one particular school of Buddhism. We are simply a bridge for Western people to enter into a Buddhist practice. When one enters the stream of Buddhism, it can be confusing; so we help make it simple. Dharma Bums focus on the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and Six Paramitas. To speak about Buddhism is not enough. One must practice these basic Buddhist principles. Through diligent practice …

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Satsang, Meditation, and Dialogue on “Who or What am I?” Albert Nahmani, shares his understanding of Consciousness, meditation, awakening, self realization and enlightenment in the tradition of Non-Duality/Advaita and Kabbalah. Since childhood Nahmani experienced Psychic phenomena including premonitions, clairvoyance and out of body experiences. At 30 Nahmani experienced a cultural and identity breakdown followed by  a multitude of awakenings. After decades of self inquiry, meditation and spirit …

The Spiritual Naturalist Society www.SpiritualNaturalistSociety.org We are a local chapter of the Spiritual Naturalist Society; a non-profit organization dedicated to the exploration, development, and promotion of spiritual naturalism, and promoting happiness through compassion, reason, and practice. We have a naturalistic and rational scientific worldview, but pursue the flourishing life through various contemplative practices. Influences and inspirations include (but are not limited to) phil …

Greetings: We offer weekly Tai Chi / Qi-gong exercise & Reiki. Locations found at http://chiflows.com/events.html   for Santa Ana, Lake Forest and Laguna Hills locations... Tai Chi classes are always drop in Free Reiki Group Healing available and also we provide Reiki certificates for level 1,2 and 3 levels (Masters course) See out Testimonials http://chiflows.com/testimonials.html Main Page http://chiflows.com John Salat: Reiki Master/Chi Instructor (949)235-4847 freeingwinds@earthlink.net

Desert Meditation Oasis is a Mindfulness meditation group in Thermal, CA. We meet every Tuesday evening at a private home. When the weather is pleasant, we may chose to meet in the Zen Garden. Otherwise we will typically meet inside the air-conditioned home of one of our members (location disclosed later). The format will be: 15 minute guided meditation 20 minute walking meditation 20 minute seated meditation 15 minute Dharma talk Meetings start at 7:30 PM and end between 9:00 PM and 9:15 PM. Pl …

Please note: To know more about Albert please scroll down to the end and check out Albert's TV channel, website, book, Live Stream . ------------------------------------------ About Albert Nahmani Satsang, Meditation, and Dialogue on “Who or What am I?” Albert Nahmani, shares his understanding of Consciousness, meditation, awakening, self realization and enlightenment in the tradition of Non-Duality/Advaita and Kabbalah. Since childhood Nahmani experienced Psychic phenomena including premon …

The Point Loma School offers classes, seminars, workshops and periodic 'Conviviums' from the Perennial Philosophy. The foundation principles and view of this 'school' includes the following: *Universal Responsibility with altruistic motivation: To instill the view and practice of compassion as the basis of wisdom, rooted in the ethical nature of the cosmos itself. *The essential unity of the Perennial Tradition. Inquiry into the understanding of the core principles found in philosophy, religion, …

Welcome to the I Liq Chuan Long Beach practice group (for people LA and Orange County). The training is intented for students of all levels interested in learning the art. I Liq Chuan, martial art of awareness, is an art of cultivating consciousness based on Tai Chi and Zen principles, in other words the practice of moving meditation. "The philosophy underlying I Liq Chuan involves the very simple concept of making an active choice to be fully aware of the present moment, by being aware of the s …

Have you been wanting to try yoga but feeling intimidated or unsure of where to start? Many of our group classes are tailored for beginners or those new to taking care of their bodies. I provide personalized yoga instruction and specialize in teaching beginners, Seniors, and those new to taking care of their bodies how to modify poses so that everyone can get the benefits of yoga comfortably and without injury. Learn to decrease stress, improve strength and flexibility, and feel great! We also …

ADVAITA is an eclectic group of friends interested in meditation, yoga, enlightenment, self realization, non duality teachings (Advaita Vedanta, Zen Buddhism, Sufism, Taoism). Francis Lucille, a long time friend and student of Jean Klein, is a spiritual teacher of the Advaita Vedanta tradition. There are 7 week long retreats every year and meetings every week at his home in Temecula, California. There are also retreats in Tampa (Florida), Paris (France), Barcelona (Spain), Munich (Germany) and S …

Greetings dolphins! This page is for all beings, men and womyn. I call this group Goddess Wave because I grew up with surfers and some of us were zen and some of us were yang~aggressive. There is an art to this sport and to the emotions that get activated by the perfect waves and by competition to catch the perfect ride the perfect wave sometimes...in myself and in others. For me, the most inspiring part is the balance of ...yin and yang energies. Grace. Courage. Power. Awe. Respect. Humil …

Starting in January of 2013 this group will meet on Tuesday evening from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. The groups focus is on education in the areas of emotional intelligence, psychological health and maturity. The group will be educational, interactive and will explore the possibilities of being fully human as a person, in a group and in the world. The frame work of this group is based on the enneagram, archetypal psychology, energy psychology, zen and theology. There will be themes, open discussion, per …

Come join a spiritual-minded community ready to explore LA! Many (but not all) of our Meetups will be on Sundays and begin at one of Parmahansa Yogananda's gorgeous LA-based Self Realization Fellowship Temples. From there, we will explore what the natural surroundings offer and/or grab a meal at a local eatery. An example of a Sunday Adventure is: Meet at Lake Shrine Temple and hike nearby Topanga Canyon; or Meet at Hollywood Temple and have a scrumptious lunch in nearby Thai Town. THIS GROUP WE …

We are here to build foundations mental, physical and spiritual. We offer amazingly powerful Mind & Body programs to achieve enhanced health, well-being and inner peace. It is suitable for all ages. Our method combining Zen Meditation, Energy Cultivation & Movements, Tai Chi and a very special Chinese swordsmanship that past down secretly helps you to proceed to body rejuvenation and deep levels of spiritual refinement. Our masters, teachers and students experience a transformative process that …

Please join us in the spirit of group meditation practice. We have no credentials, we are meditation practitioners. We practice a basic Vipassana; /sitting and silent (non-guided) meditation for 25-30 minutes, followed by 5 to 8 minutes of walking meditation (deliberate walking around in a circle feeling connection to the earth) followed by a Dharma book reading and discussion for 20 to 30 minutes. Our current discussion book is Pema Chodron's book "the Places that Scare You" – a wonderful disco …

Hi Thank you for visiting our Meet-Up page! Happiness: it's what we all want, right? It is a simple, common, and binding idea for us humans that is regularly stated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his lectures. Mirror Mind Buddhist Sangha is a no-charge (free) group that has about 4 teachers, 6 week mindfulness-based courses, varied weekly teachings, guided beach meditations, monastery field trips and guidance with practice tools (like Mindfulness and Metta) for increasing happiness in our liv …