7 events found.
Week of Events
Non-residential Weekend Retreat with Shaila Catherine – San Luis Obispo, CA
Strategies for Overcoming Distracting Thoughts: Practical Wisdom from the Middle Length Discourses Mental restlessness is an insidious and pervasive hindrance that practitioners struggle to overcome. We can refine our skills for working with the modes of thinking that distract us from being mindful and attentive: critical thoughts, planning, worrying, lustful thoughts, judging, memories, and internal [...]
November 25, 2018
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Shaila will offer the homily at Companions on the Journey in Palo Alto
Shaila will offer the homily at Companions on the Journey in Palo Alto
Shaila Catherine will be the guest homilist for the Sunday Service today. Visit their website for more information: https://www.companionsonthejourney.org/index.html
November 27, 2018
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Meditation and Teachings in Mountain View
Meditation and Teachings in Mountain View
Due to the coronavirus concerns, we have converted our Tuesday evening meeting to an online format. Insight Meditation South Bay offers two weekly meditation groups—Tuesdays evenings we offer an open drop-in sitting group in Mountain View, and Thursdays we offer structured courses in Saratoga. The Tuesday sitting group meets every Tuesday evening for a meditation [...]
November 27, 2018
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The Heart of Meditation
The Heart of Meditation
The Heart of Meditation A 4-week series with Shaila Catherine Open your heart - bring balance to your relationships Tuesdays, November 13 - December 4, 2018 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm In this series, you'll learn to nurture four profound qualities of heart: loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity. These qualities, traditionally called the Divine Abodes [...]
November 29, 2018
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Overcoming Obstacles to Meditation
Overcoming Obstacles to Meditation
A practical approach to working with five classic hindrances. A Six-week course led by Shaila Catherine and Sharon Allen October 25 – December 13, 2018 7:15 pm to 9:00 pm Silence begins at 7:00. Arrive early (around 7:00) to enjoy the optional pre-class meditation period. MEDITATION PRACTICE cultivates inner peace, clarity, concentration and joy. However, [...]