34 Meetup Groups match “Buddhism” near Everett, WA
This meetup focuses on Theravada Buddhism which comes from Thailand, Burma and Sri Lanka. Theravada (pronounced “terraVAHduh”), the “Doctrine of the Elders,” is the only survivor among the early schools of Buddhism, and is generally regarded as the oldest, most orthodox, and most conservative form of Buddhism. It is relatively uninfluenced by other indigenous belief systems. It is believed to have survived intact from the 500 Elders, who followed in the tradition of the monks of the first Buddhi …
We are a community of fun, relaxed and spiritual people, who study, discuss Buddha's teachings and practice them while living and enjoying our modern lives. This group is for those who seek a fresh, practical and direct experience of what Buddhism is all about. We meet every Wednesday at 8pm. Meetings start with a short introductory talk about Buddhism, and continue into a half hour meditation session. The Buddhist meditation is free, guided in English, doesn't require any special clothes, and d …
“Zuru Ling Buddhist Community is a spiritual community in Vancouver, BC, Canada that explores, teaches and practices in the space where traditional Tibetan Buddhism and contemporary Western culture meet. Zuru Ling hosts talks, presentations, classes, ceremonies, events and meditations on topics and practices of the Buddhist faith that are both relevant and helpful to the experienced and the novice, the Buddhist and the non-Buddhist alike. Our community runs a temple whose Spiritual Director is T …
Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism at Tilopa Kadampa Buddhist Centre near Commercial Drive & Broadway in Vancouver. If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you.
Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism in North Vancouver. If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you.
The Kadampa Temple is located in Ballard and offers a complete range of meditation courses and retreats for all levels of interest: weekly drop-in classes, day workshops, short and long retreats and in-depth study programs. There are also numerous branch locations around the Puget Sound area offering weekly introductory classes. Kadampa Buddhism is a special tradition of Mahayana Buddhism founded by Atisha (982-1054 CE) an Indian Buddhist Master largely responsible for the reintroduction of Budd …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism at Dorjechang Buddhist Centre on South Fraser Way near Clearbrook in Abbotsford. If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism at the Douglas Community Centre (20550 Douglas Crescent, Langley). If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
The Bellingham Branch of Kadampa Meditation Center Washington is located at the Metta Center, 1310 Broadway, Suite 2D, Bellingham, WA. Open to everyone, the branch offers weekly introductory meditation classes and special meditation workshops. Kadampa Buddhism is a special tradition of Mahayana Buddhism founded by Atisha (982-1054 CE) an Indian Buddhist Master largely responsible for the reintroduction of Buddhism in Tibet in the 11th Century. Kadampa Meditation Center offers modern-day people a …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism at Ocean Park Library 12854 17 Avenue, Surrey. If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you. Sponsored by Dorjechang Buddhist Centre
Dharmakaya is an organization dedicated to teaching the skills of mental and spiritual awareness that are at the heart of Buddhist practice. The methods are those taught by Buddha over 2500 years ago and passed through the centuries in an unbroken lineage of Indian and Tibetan masters. The Trungram Tradition is drawn from the methods of three of the most important Tibetan masters, the great yogi Milarepa and his two students, Gampopa and Rechungpa. It is a unique meditation lineage of the Kagyu …
Welcome to World Religions Discussion (no RSVP needed, many attend) LOCATION/TIME: 3460 Shelbourne Street, Victoria, BC, 7-8:30 pm. Come early for a seat Wednesday of every week. Comfortable surroundings for respectful discussions on different world religions and philosophies. No formal academic background required. Guest speakers are sometimes invited with a question period for interaction with the speaker and others in attendance. ....... commit to attending 8 consecutive meetings from your fi …
Vancouver Meditation Meetup (VMM) is an education hub formed to help Vancouverites explore different styles of meditation available in Vancouver and to inform members about some visiting teachers and upcoming spiritual events happening in the city. Meditation is not just a static process of sitting but a dynamic process of becoming aware of how we are moving, experiencing and living life. The group is organized by Brian Ruhe, a Theravada Buddhist meditation teacher and author of the recent book …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
The Canada Soto Zen Education Society (CSZES) is a non-profit organization. The purpose of this group is the practice of zazen in Canada under the guidance of Reverend Genrei Mizuno. The style of this group is Soto Zen. Activities associated with CSZES provide an opportunity to learn and practice the following: 1. Zazen Practice (Zazen) 2. Philosophy of Buddhism (Buddhist philosophy) 3. Health Practice (Health) 4. Preparation of Food for the Soul (Positive Mind and Body) 5. Surrounding Environme …
This group practices and studies Tibetan Buddhist meditation under the guidance of our teacher Lhoppon Rinpoche. We host Rinpoche when he travels from his residence in Boulder, CO to the Puget Sound area several times per year. We also receive weekly telephone meditation instruction and teachings from him. Lhoppon Rinpoche is dedicated to sharing the Dharma in the west. He received intensive training in the monestary by Tibetan Buddhist Teachers who poured into him & other young lamas, an abunda …
Welcome to Meditate in Coquitlam and Burnaby, hosted by Tilopa Kadampa Buddhist Centre. We look forward to seeing you at classes. Please RSVP to let us know if you are coming and thanks for joining.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
We all walk down a path, whether it be with our career, or personal development, or our spirituality. But, along the way, it can be easy to get lost. That's ok! It's happens. The purpose of this group is to help people find their way as a group, and to connect not only with nature but also to open the door to spirituality as well. Zen Hikes will take you to the tops of mountains, and down lush trails, not only in reality but also figuratively, inside oneself. We are a community of hikers, spirit …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Three Treasures Sangha of the Pacific Northwest (TTS) is a lay Zen group located in Seattle, Washington; we practice in the tradition of Robert Aitken Rōshi and are affiliated with the Diamond Sangha. Our form is derived from the Japanese Zen tradition, favoring simplicity. While we focus on individual sitting meditation (zazen), we also recite texts (sutras) together. Talks and private interviews with teachers provide a chance to ask questions and to refine understanding. Zen practice emphasiz …
Red Cedar Zen Community invites you to join us in the practice of Zen meditation. By settling the heart and mind in this very moment, we can bring a little more peace and openness to our lives and our world. Our Soto way emphasizes the daily practice of sitting meditation (zazen) and the integration of formal practice and daily life. We follow the traditional forms of the Soto school of Zen with a spirit of warmth and inclusion. Everyone interested in meditation, whether brand new, experienced i …
Please join to share presence with the work of Eckhart Tolle (A New Earth, The Power of Now, Stillness Speaks), pointers of non-duality, and how to cultivate joyful living for the benefit of all beings. If you have any question, want to connect through Eckhart Tolle Vancouver Meetup Facebook page etc. please feel free to use: http://www.amareway.org/tolle/
KITSILANO GATHERING
While the Eckhart Tolle meetup blossoms spontaneously each time we meet, this are some examples of how we facilitate mak …
Meditation Class in English Wednesday at 7:00pm to 8:30pm Everyone is Welcome! The classes will allow you to unwind your mind and return to your true home. They will provide you with new tools for dealing with stress, anxiety and problems. They will also help you to transform negative states of mind, such as hatred, greed and anger; and to cultivate positive minds, such as patience and loving kindness. The class is free and no registration is required. Donation at the Websites. Websites:http:// …
We are from the Soto Zen Tradition. This group is for you if you are curious about Zen practice, or you are a Zen practitioner looking to develop a practice with mentorship and camaraderie. We conduct a formal weekly class on Saturday mornings which includes Zazen, Kinhin, Chanting, Tea and Zen Chat. We also have readings and Dharma discussions. Our guide is Kosho Itagaki, a Zen priest, born, educated and ordained in Japan. Our venue is the Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do. Our group hosts Zen retr …
Meetup details are available only to members.
Meet other active spiritual locals to silently hike, urban walk, kayak, or just sit and meditate outside. Absorb that beautiful current of energy that flows through friends, strangers and nature alike when you enter the still, quiet space beyond whatever your specific beliefs may be. If you consider yourself spiritual, you owe it to yourself to experience a shared silence in nature with a group of like-souled people. While there will also be non-silent socializing and outdoor activities, the uni …
We exist to illuminate the depth of the yogic path to lasting happiness. Our group provides comprehensive and heart centered music, meditation, philosophy, and yoga programs rich in ancient wisdom. This group is for those that want to focus on how to achieve the ultimate goal of yoga: a life of love, wisdom, authenticity, fulfillment and purpose. To find the yogic path as a lifestyle; a complete, daily practice that helps you step into your ultimate self, while honoring your every-day self, and …
We are a welcoming religious community that honours and includes a range of beliefs. We respect the insights that have been expressed within all the great religions and philosophies of the world. We guard the right of the human mind to follow the light of reason. We meet Sundays from mid-September to Mid-June. Services focus on issues of everyday spirituality and ethical living as well as broad-based religious and social justice concerns. Our children’s program promotes social justice, open-min …
Do you enjoy spending time and having fun with other spiritually-minded people? Attending spiritual events? Join us to experience group meditations, spiritual documentaries, inspiring speakers, to share in spiritual discussions on a variety of topics, as well as anything else that you might bring to the group! We are new to South Surrey and would like to share our spiritual interests with other travellers on the path - connecting like-minded people. Kyla and Kyle bring a broad range of spiritual …
Hi, Welcome! This Meetup is geared towards old students of Vipassana as taught by S.N. Goenka. If you are interested in Vipassana meditation I recommend checking out -- dhamma.org -- where you can sign up for a free 10 day meditation course (amazing vegetarian food and accommodations are provided at no cost). After completing at least one 10-day course you are welcome to join our meetup group! I am (hoping) that there is interest from old Vipassana students out there who have completed at least …
Interfaith is a faith that embraces the teachings of all spiritual paths that lead us to seek a life of compassionate action. Interfaith, as a faith, does not seek to discover which religion or spiritual path is “right.” Rather, it recognizes that we are all brothers and sisters, and that at different times and different places we have encountered the sacred differently. We need not fear each other's spiritual paths. We share who we are and what we believe without trying to convert or convince, …
We are from the Soto Zen Tradition. This group is for you if you are curious about Zen practice, or you are a Zen practitioner looking to develop a practice with mentorship and camaraderie. We conduct a formal weekly class on Saturday mornings which includes Zazen, Kinhin, Chanting, Tea and Zen Chat. We also have readings and Dharma discussions. Our guide is Kosho Itagaki, a Zen priest, born, educated and ordained in Japan. Our venue is the Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do at Belluvue for a time …
There are no upcoming Meetups.
Due to my teachers stepping down from his responsibilities at Kanzeon Zen Center in Salt Lake City. I've been requested to take over the running of the center there. The Sunday the 16th class is cancelled because I need to travel to Salt Lake and meet with the Sangha there. I'll be back the following Sunday and the doors will be open one last time, Sunday February 20th, after which there will be no more classes at Trikaya. Thankyou very much for your support and my apologies for this sudden en …
This is the initial startup for a group whose format will change after these special gatherings this summer. The latter will involve free events. This is an intial posting to promote a fee based summer Red Book Series led by a respected Jungian therapist, and will involve experientially exploring dream interpretation, active imagination, synchronicity, and other Jung oriented topics. The group will be limited to 20 people which will allow for greater engagement and intimacy for participants. The …
Get an alert email when new Meetup Groups like this start near you.
You'll get advice, help finding members, and tools to make running a Meetup Group easier.