Mindful Mini Dates: An Evening of Stories and Surprises
A playful, mindful alternative to conventional matchmaking uses stories, creative prompts, and unexpected discoveries to spark meaningful conversations among singles ages 50–65, guided by a matchmaker and clinical psychologist.
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A candid, humorous conversation about senior dating in the era of swipes, profile pics, and online matchmaking. Expect shared stories, practical perspective, and community connection around love, joy, and aging.
A candid, humorous conversation about senior dating in the era of swipes, profile pics, and online matchmaking. Expect shared stories, practical perspective, and community connection around love, joy, and aging.
An intentional, interactive singles gathering explores chemistry through deeper conversation and embodied connection, moving beyond conventional speed dating small talk for open-minded people seeking meaningful Asheville connections.
An intentional, interactive singles gathering explores chemistry through deeper conversation and embodied connection, moving beyond conventional speed dating small talk for open-minded people seeking meaningful Asheville connections.
An intentional, interactive singles gathering explores chemistry through deeper conversation and embodied connection, moving beyond conventional speed dating small talk for open-minded people seeking meaningful Asheville connections.
A short teaching in nondual philosophy opens an accessible evening of guided meditation and silence, followed by optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming, belief-inclusive community.
A short teaching in nondual philosophy opens an accessible evening of guided meditation and silence, followed by optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming, belief-inclusive community.
A short teaching in nondual philosophy opens an accessible evening of guided meditation and silence, followed by optional questions, reflection, and conversation in a welcoming, belief-inclusive community.
A reflective New Year gathering centered on endings, fresh beginnings, and mindful intention. The quiet Buddhist community setting invites contemplation and a grounded start to the year.
A reflective New Year gathering centered on endings, fresh beginnings, and mindful intention. The quiet Buddhist community setting invites contemplation and a grounded start to the year.
A reflective New Year gathering centered on endings, fresh beginnings, and mindful intention. The quiet Buddhist community setting invites contemplation and a grounded start to the year.
Explore Buddhist teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh and other contemplative traditions through a 20-minute meditation and supportive group discussion. A welcoming sangha nurtures connection across ages and experience levels.
Explore Buddhist teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh and other contemplative traditions through a 20-minute meditation and supportive group discussion. A welcoming sangha nurtures connection across ages and experience levels.
Explore Buddhist teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh and other contemplative traditions through a 20-minute meditation and supportive group discussion. A welcoming sangha nurtures connection across ages and experience levels.
Explore the mind-body connection in intimacy through a live virtual workshop on presence, sensation, and orgasmic capacity, with practical reflection for easing pressure and deepening pleasure.
Explore the mind-body connection in intimacy through a live virtual workshop on presence, sensation, and orgasmic capacity, with practical reflection for easing pressure and deepening pleasure.
Explore the mind-body connection in intimacy through a live virtual workshop on presence, sensation, and orgasmic capacity, with practical reflection for easing pressure and deepening pleasure.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
Explore creative play, idea generation, and ways through common artistic blocks in a bite-sized workshop, then share works in progress and exchange inspiration in a supportive salon.
A 90-minute Wednesday evening meditation gathering brings participants together online for contemplative practice and quiet reflection. Connect from home through Zoom or the streamed session.
A 90-minute Wednesday evening meditation gathering brings participants together online for contemplative practice and quiet reflection. Connect from home through Zoom or the streamed session.
A 90-minute Wednesday evening meditation gathering brings participants together online for contemplative practice and quiet reflection. Connect from home through Zoom or the streamed session.
A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
A free midday meditation gathering invites adults to release stress, relax into daily life, and pursue healing across mind, body, and spirit in a welcoming community setting.
An evening of dream exploration and guided inner inquiry to tap creativity and personal insight. Expect reflective prompts, quiet meditation, and discussion practices that translate nighttime imagery into fresh ideas and grounded self understanding.
An evening of dream exploration and guided inner inquiry to tap creativity and personal insight. Expect reflective prompts, quiet meditation, and discussion practices that translate nighttime imagery into fresh ideas and grounded self understanding.
An evening of dream exploration and guided inner inquiry to tap creativity and personal insight. Expect reflective prompts, quiet meditation, and discussion practices that translate nighttime imagery into fresh ideas and grounded self understanding.
Practice present-moment awareness without judgment through guided mindfulness exercises that build body, mind, and emotional awareness, with practical tools for well-being and stress reduction.
Practice present-moment awareness without judgment through guided mindfulness exercises that build body, mind, and emotional awareness, with practical tools for well-being and stress reduction.
Practice present-moment awareness without judgment through guided mindfulness exercises that build body, mind, and emotional awareness, with practical tools for well-being and stress reduction.
A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.
A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.
A welcoming, participatory space for practicing presence, listening, and being genuinely seen by others. The gathering centers mutual connection, shared humanity, and a sense of belonging.
Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.
Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.
Facilitated small-group dialogue centered on racial healing, active listening, and shared storytelling in a supportive community setting. Expect reflective prompts and respectful conversation practices aimed at building empathy and practical understanding.
A practical Buddhist teaching examines self-critical thought patterns that undermine confidence, happiness, and relationships, with guidance for loosening impossible expectations and cultivating greater self-acceptance and personal growth.
A practical Buddhist teaching examines self-critical thought patterns that undermine confidence, happiness, and relationships, with guidance for loosening impossible expectations and cultivating greater self-acceptance and personal growth.
A practical Buddhist teaching examines self-critical thought patterns that undermine confidence, happiness, and relationships, with guidance for loosening impossible expectations and cultivating greater self-acceptance and personal growth.
A sharp satire turns therapeutic self-work into a high-stakes contest, inviting audiences into an evening of competitive vulnerability and playful scrutiny of modern personal-growth culture.
A sharp satire turns therapeutic self-work into a high-stakes contest, inviting audiences into an evening of competitive vulnerability and playful scrutiny of modern personal-growth culture.
A sharp satire turns therapeutic self-work into a high-stakes contest, inviting audiences into an evening of competitive vulnerability and playful scrutiny of modern personal-growth culture.
A supportive inquiry into nervous system regulation blends ancient wisdom with modern science to cultivate calm, safety, and resilience. Explore co-regulation and how embodied ease can ripple through relationships and community.
A supportive inquiry into nervous system regulation blends ancient wisdom with modern science to cultivate calm, safety, and resilience. Explore co-regulation and how embodied ease can ripple through relationships and community.
A supportive inquiry into nervous system regulation blends ancient wisdom with modern science to cultivate calm, safety, and resilience. Explore co-regulation and how embodied ease can ripple through relationships and community.
A welcoming evening for people navigating grief during the holidays, with space for honest conversation, mutual understanding, and moments of joy over coffee or tea.
A welcoming evening for people navigating grief during the holidays, with space for honest conversation, mutual understanding, and moments of joy over coffee or tea.
A welcoming evening for people navigating grief during the holidays, with space for honest conversation, mutual understanding, and moments of joy over coffee or tea.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
Slow down over coffee and pastries with short readings on creativity, gentle grounding practices, and reflection. A welcoming monthly gathering supports a more intentional, sustainable relationship with your creative life.
Set your phone aside for a relaxed, screen-free lunch built around real-life conversation. Drop in to meet new people, catch up with friends, and stay as long as you like.
Set your phone aside for a relaxed, screen-free lunch built around real-life conversation. Drop in to meet new people, catch up with friends, and stay as long as you like.
Set your phone aside for a relaxed, screen-free lunch built around real-life conversation. Drop in to meet new people, catch up with friends, and stay as long as you like.
Explore animal-assisted therapy, art, and laughter as complementary approaches to mental health. This adult learning session considers how creative and playful practices can support balance, stability, and stress reduction.
Explore animal-assisted therapy, art, and laughter as complementary approaches to mental health. This adult learning session considers how creative and playful practices can support balance, stability, and stress reduction.
Explore animal-assisted therapy, art, and laughter as complementary approaches to mental health. This adult learning session considers how creative and playful practices can support balance, stability, and stress reduction.