
(Shuttle) Smoke Cleansing
Aromatic Tibetan smoke and soft chant lead a purification ritual to remove spiritual pollution and quiet mind and body; participants may smell, listen, or chant. Shuttle departs Ransom House at 9:30 AM, returns 11:30 AM.
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Aromatic smoke cleansing and Tibetan Buddhist chants paired with guided readings and silent meditation for removing spiritual pollution, presented as a weekly beginner friendly temple practice.

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Aromatic smoke cleansing and Tibetan Buddhist chants paired with guided readings and silent meditation for removing spiritual pollution, presented as a weekly beginner friendly temple practice.

Quiet guided Open Sangha evening meditation at Urban Dharma with a coordinated shuttle from Ransom House; participants must RSVP and agree to temple etiquette before joining this communal sitting and brief transition ride.

Quiet guided Open Sangha evening meditation at Urban Dharma with a coordinated shuttle from Ransom House; participants must RSVP and agree to temple etiquette before joining this communal sitting and brief transition ride.
Quiet guided Open Sangha evening meditation at Urban Dharma with a coordinated shuttle from Ransom House; participants must RSVP and agree to temple etiquette before joining this communal sitting and brief transition ride.

Darkened candlelight worship with sacred music and quiet prayers, blending varied liturgical traditions into a contemplative service that culminates in communion. A shuttle from Ransom House departs at 5:00 PM and returns at 6:45 PM.

Darkened candlelight worship with sacred music and quiet prayers, blending varied liturgical traditions into a contemplative service that culminates in communion. A shuttle from Ransom House departs at 5:00 PM and returns at 6:45 PM.
Darkened candlelight worship with sacred music and quiet prayers, blending varied liturgical traditions into a contemplative service that culminates in communion. A shuttle from Ransom House departs at 5:00 PM and returns at 6:45 PM.

Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.

Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.
Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.

Daily morning silent sits at Urban Dharma offer a shoe free, dana based practice Monday–Friday; cushions and seating are provided and meditators may arrive or leave anytime, welcoming beginners and experienced practitioners.

Daily morning silent sits at Urban Dharma offer a shoe free, dana based practice Monday–Friday; cushions and seating are provided and meditators may arrive or leave anytime, welcoming beginners and experienced practitioners.
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Guided silent sitting with interspersed walking meditation, welcoming all levels with no experience necessary; free, in-person drop-in sessions emphasizing breath awareness, posture, and community mindfulness practice.
Guided silent sitting with interspersed walking meditation, welcoming all levels with no experience necessary; free, in-person drop-in sessions emphasizing breath awareness, posture, and community mindfulness practice.

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A 30 minute guided meditation sit opens into a short break, then a relaxed reading and discussion of a Buddhist text. Beginner friendly sangha space focused on mindful practice, learning, and community connection.
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