by staff2080 | Jun 27, 2026
The format of this supported self-retreat offers a spacious, largely unstructured daily schedule to allow participants to guide their own practice. In order to help make this the most productive period of practice possible, each participant will meet with Carole early...
by staff2080 | Jun 27, 2026
LOTTERY RETREAT — Registrations will be collected until 8:00am on Tuesday, September 15, when the lottery will be drawn. Though the Buddha repeatedly emphasized joy, or pāmojja, as an essential aspect of the path to awakening, many of us find our...
by staff2080 | Jun 27, 2026
LOTTERY RETREAT — Registrations will be collected until 8:00am on Tuesday, September 15, when the lottery will be drawn. During this winter retreat, we will cultivate a deep awareness of ourselves through steady and compassionate attention. Insight meditation...
by staff2080 | Jun 27, 2026
In this teaching you will learn 4 meditation practices rooted in tradition and confirmed by neuroscience. The 4 practices include: Heart-based–metta/bodhicitta; Focused attention–samatha; Open monitoring–vipassana; and...
by staff2080 | Sep 29, 2025
The first Enlightenment Intensive was given as an experiment in 1968. Inspired by Philip Kapleau’s, Three Pillars of Zen, a western teacher combined the Koan practice and orientation to sudden awakening of the Zen sesshin with face-to-face contact and...