
Silencing the inner critic
Explore how Buddhist perspectives can quiet self-critical thoughts, soften impossible expectations, and build greater compassion toward yourself and others. A practical teaching on finding more happiness and ease in daily life.
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Peace of Mind
MoreSimple, practical meditation techniques help slow racing thoughts, release stress, and cultivate inner peace, happiness, and a more positive outlook. Each class explores a distinct practice designed for everyday life.

Simple, practical meditation techniques help slow racing thoughts, release stress, and cultivate inner peace, happiness, and a more positive outlook. Each class explores a distinct practice designed for everyday life.
Simple, practical meditation techniques help slow racing thoughts, release stress, and cultivate inner peace, happiness, and a more positive outlook. Each class explores a distinct practice designed for everyday life.

Mindfully string prayer beads into a personal mala while exploring mantra recitation as a practice for seeking protection, blessings, and spiritual attainments. The hands-on workshop blends craft with Buddhist devotion.

Mindfully string prayer beads into a personal mala while exploring mantra recitation as a practice for seeking protection, blessings, and spiritual attainments. The hands-on workshop blends craft with Buddhist devotion.
Mindfully string prayer beads into a personal mala while exploring mantra recitation as a practice for seeking protection, blessings, and spiritual attainments. The hands-on workshop blends craft with Buddhist devotion.

A welcoming Buddhist practice circle combines Dharma discussion, spiritual sharing, instruction in Buddhist principles and meditation, and guided mindfulness for practitioners seeking connection and support on their path.

A welcoming Buddhist practice circle combines Dharma discussion, spiritual sharing, instruction in Buddhist principles and meditation, and guided mindfulness for practitioners seeking connection and support on their path.
A welcoming Buddhist practice circle combines Dharma discussion, spiritual sharing, instruction in Buddhist principles and meditation, and guided mindfulness for practitioners seeking connection and support on their path.

Learn meditation techniques and explore the science behind using meditation for healthy living in a three-part online series. Each weekly session includes practical instruction and time for guided practice.

Learn meditation techniques and explore the science behind using meditation for healthy living in a three-part online series. Each weekly session includes practical instruction and time for guided practice.
Learn meditation techniques and explore the science behind using meditation for healthy living in a three-part online series. Each weekly session includes practical instruction and time for guided practice.

Learn practical meditation techniques in a three-part online webinar series combining guided instruction with time for personal practice. Explore meditation’s role in healthy living at any experience level.

Learn practical meditation techniques in a three-part online webinar series combining guided instruction with time for personal practice. Explore meditation’s role in healthy living at any experience level.
Learn practical meditation techniques in a three-part online webinar series combining guided instruction with time for personal practice. Explore meditation’s role in healthy living at any experience level.

Learn meditation techniques for healthy living through a free, three-part weekly webinar series. Each session combines experienced guidance, practical instruction, and dedicated time for meditation practice.

Learn meditation techniques for healthy living through a free, three-part weekly webinar series. Each session combines experienced guidance, practical instruction, and dedicated time for meditation practice.
Learn meditation techniques for healthy living through a free, three-part weekly webinar series. Each session combines experienced guidance, practical instruction, and dedicated time for meditation practice.

Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.

Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.
Explore how Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and scientific research can inform responses to anxiety and anger. The talk connects contemplative practice with emotional steadiness and resilience during difficult times.

Settle into a guided 30-minute meditation, followed by a dharma talk and open discussion with time for questions. Meditation instructions welcome beginners, with participation available in person or online.

Settle into a guided 30-minute meditation, followed by a dharma talk and open discussion with time for questions. Meditation instructions welcome beginners, with participation available in person or online.
Settle into a guided 30-minute meditation, followed by a dharma talk and open discussion with time for questions. Meditation instructions welcome beginners, with participation available in person or online.

Meditation class
MoreLearn silent or continuous mantra meditation from a teacher with over 50 years of practice. The session includes walking meditation, group sharing, and Q&A in a welcoming, donation-based setting.

Learn silent or continuous mantra meditation from a teacher with over 50 years of practice. The session includes walking meditation, group sharing, and Q&A in a welcoming, donation-based setting.
Learn silent or continuous mantra meditation from a teacher with over 50 years of practice. The session includes walking meditation, group sharing, and Q&A in a welcoming, donation-based setting.

A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.

A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.
A reflective, body-led approach to setting intentions shifts focus from resolutions and outcomes toward how you want to feel each day, cultivating devotion, self-awareness, and a grounded sense of direction.

Guided breathwork and chakra-focused reflection move through doubt, comparison, and self-questioning toward confidence, self-trust, personal power, and a deeper sense of inherent worth in a group session.

Guided breathwork and chakra-focused reflection move through doubt, comparison, and self-questioning toward confidence, self-trust, personal power, and a deeper sense of inherent worth in a group session.
Guided breathwork and chakra-focused reflection move through doubt, comparison, and self-questioning toward confidence, self-trust, personal power, and a deeper sense of inherent worth in a group session.

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 Nada Yoga, the ancient practice of using sound as a bridge to inner harmony and spiritual consciousness, alongside silent meditation for balance across body, mind, and spirit.

Explore Nada Yoga, the ancient practice of using sound as a bridge to inner harmony and spiritual consciousness, alongside silent meditation for balance across body, mind, and spirit.
Explore Nada Yoga, the ancient practice of using sound as a bridge to inner harmony and spiritual consciousness, alongside silent meditation for balance across body, mind, and spirit.

A free online evening meditation gives moms space to build a steady practice, pause amid hectic routines, and share experiences in a supportive community focused on calm, balance, and self-care.

A free online evening meditation gives moms space to build a steady practice, pause amid hectic routines, and share experiences in a supportive community focused on calm, balance, and self-care.
A free online evening meditation gives moms space to build a steady practice, pause amid hectic routines, and share experiences in a supportive community focused on calm, balance, and self-care.

Guided breathwork, teaching, and reflection explore the sacral chakra and the relationship between shame, desire, emotions, creativity, and pleasure. Participants are invited to reconnect with their bodies and capacity to receive.

Guided breathwork, teaching, and reflection explore the sacral chakra and the relationship between shame, desire, emotions, creativity, and pleasure. Participants are invited to reconnect with their bodies and capacity to receive.
Guided breathwork, teaching, and reflection explore the sacral chakra and the relationship between shame, desire, emotions, creativity, and pleasure. Participants are invited to reconnect with their bodies and capacity to receive.
A welcoming community conversation explores spirituality from an inward, personal perspective, creating space for reflection, shared experiences, and meaningful connection among Asheville residents in an open, supportive setting.
A welcoming community conversation explores spirituality from an inward, personal perspective, creating space for reflection, shared experiences, and meaningful connection among Asheville residents in an open, supportive setting.
A welcoming community conversation explores spirituality from an inward, personal perspective, creating space for reflection, shared experiences, and meaningful connection among Asheville residents in an open, supportive setting.

Bowls + Breath
MoreA calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.

A calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.
A calming wellness session pairs resonant singing bowls with guided breathwork, inviting participants to slow down, settle attention, and reconnect through sound and mindful breathing.

Settle into a restorative sound meditation and immersive sound healing journey during weekend sessions at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., or 6 p.m., marking the facilitator’s final month.

Settle into a restorative sound meditation and immersive sound healing journey during weekend sessions at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., or 6 p.m., marking the facilitator’s final month.
Settle into a restorative sound meditation and immersive sound healing journey during weekend sessions at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., or 6 p.m., marking the facilitator’s final month.

Settle into breathwork, meditation, and a 50-minute sound bath designed to quiet the mind and release old habits, attachments, and grief. A restorative fall practice invites stillness and fresh intentions.

Settle into breathwork, meditation, and a 50-minute sound bath designed to quiet the mind and release old habits, attachments, and grief. A restorative fall practice invites stillness and fresh intentions.
Settle into breathwork, meditation, and a 50-minute sound bath designed to quiet the mind and release old habits, attachments, and grief. A restorative fall practice invites stillness and fresh intentions.

A quiet, restorative art-making practice invites creative self-inquiry and connection with personal longings and gifts. Slow down, rest the body, quiet the mind, and explore from home.

A quiet, restorative art-making practice invites creative self-inquiry and connection with personal longings and gifts. Slow down, rest the body, quiet the mind, and explore from home.
A quiet, restorative art-making practice invites creative self-inquiry and connection with personal longings and gifts. Slow down, rest the body, quiet the mind, and explore from home.
