An interest in Buddhism has been on the rise.  Does Buddhism conflict with one's religious affiliations?  Does it offer an alternative way of examining my spiritual beliefs. There is no ultimate goal of this group meetup other than providing an opportunity to exchange knowledge or ask questions.  Can meditation help me cope with the stresses of daily events?  Come and join this group and share your thoughts.

Dear Advaita Friends, When Stanley Sobottka organized Advaita Friends, he wrote, “This group is open to all who are interested in the teaching of Advaita, which is the teaching that the only Reality is Awareness.” This ancient teaching is always new in each moment, and we can realize it merely by turning our attention to the root of our awareness. This remains the focus of Advaita Friends, and I invite you to join us, if you share this interest. Alongside the social activities in Advaita Friends …

J. Stewart Dixon draws on his own experience of awakening and other popular teachers for an informal meditation-question-answer-discussion gathering. For most of his adult life he has pursued what he describes as a state of magic something (what others have called awakening or realization)  After 20 years and countless teachers his search ended in 2010.  Some of his teachers include Gangaji, Eli Jaxon Bear, Solane (Student of Gangaji), Saniel Bonder, Michael Regan, Satyam Nadeen, Arjuna Nick Ard …