
Staying Grounded in Shaky Times
Quiet, grounding sessions of guided meditation, breathwork, and gentle meditative movement. Facilitated peer support and reflective discussion cultivate practical tools for staying centered during stressful times.
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A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.

A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.
A grounding meditation gathering for community care professionals—psychotherapists, spiritual teachers, bodyworkers, and social workers—centered on replenishment and collective support. Held at a quiet retreat-style space with an inclusive healing-arts focus.

Weekly group mindfulness practice with options to sit in person at Asheville Insight Meditation or tune in via Zoom. A calm, community-focused session designed for regular meditation support and consistency.

Weekly group mindfulness practice with options to sit in person at Asheville Insight Meditation or tune in via Zoom. A calm, community-focused session designed for regular meditation support and consistency.
Weekly group mindfulness practice with options to sit in person at Asheville Insight Meditation or tune in via Zoom. A calm, community-focused session designed for regular meditation support and consistency.

A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.

A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.
A free hour-long yoga session blending gentle movement, guided meditation, and mindfulness practices led by a local instructor. Expect a calm, community-focused atmosphere centered on stress relief and body awareness.

A welcoming new moon ritual blends grounding meditation with reflective sharing to align with lunar energy. Set intentions, pause, and connect in an inclusive circle that holds space for manifestation and inner clarity.

A welcoming new moon ritual blends grounding meditation with reflective sharing to align with lunar energy. Set intentions, pause, and connect in an inclusive circle that holds space for manifestation and inner clarity.
A welcoming new moon ritual blends grounding meditation with reflective sharing to align with lunar energy. Set intentions, pause, and connect in an inclusive circle that holds space for manifestation and inner clarity.

A free 30 minute evening meditation designed for moms to build a consistent practice and create calm amid hectic schedules. Expect a supportive online circle for self care, shared experiences, and balance that carries into home life.

A free 30 minute evening meditation designed for moms to build a consistent practice and create calm amid hectic schedules. Expect a supportive online circle for self care, shared experiences, and balance that carries into home life.
A free 30 minute evening meditation designed for moms to build a consistent practice and create calm amid hectic schedules. Expect a supportive online circle for self care, shared experiences, and balance that carries into home life.

Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.
Gentle, beginner friendly yoga led by a C IAYT yoga therapist blends mindful movement with 12 step recovery tools for coping with stressors. A supportive, substance free space for anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.
Gentle, calming yoga paired with 12 Step recovery tools to help manage stressors and feel better in your body. Beginner friendly and open to anyone impacted by substance use or behavioral health concerns.

A 30 minute guided meditation followed by a short break, a 30 minute dharma talk, and a Q and A discussion circle, with clear beginner instructions. Attend in person at MindSpring or tune in online with muted audio during the sit and talk.

A 30 minute guided meditation followed by a short break, a 30 minute dharma talk, and a Q and A discussion circle, with clear beginner instructions. Attend in person at MindSpring or tune in online with muted audio during the sit and talk.
A 30 minute guided meditation followed by a short break, a 30 minute dharma talk, and a Q and A discussion circle, with clear beginner instructions. Attend in person at MindSpring or tune in online with muted audio during the sit and talk.

Guided shamatha meditation with quiet seated practice punctuated by mindful walking breaks. Beginner friendly and free, held in a calm Urban Dharma sangha setting for all levels in West Asheville.

Guided shamatha meditation with quiet seated practice punctuated by mindful walking breaks. Beginner friendly and free, held in a calm Urban Dharma sangha setting for all levels in West Asheville.
Guided shamatha meditation with quiet seated practice punctuated by mindful walking breaks. Beginner friendly and free, held in a calm Urban Dharma sangha setting for all levels in West Asheville.
A free caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness setting. Open to all caregivers seeking peer connection, encouragement, and practical emotional support.
A free caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness setting. Open to all caregivers seeking peer connection, encouragement, and practical emotional support.
A free caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness setting. Open to all caregivers seeking peer connection, encouragement, and practical emotional support.

A weekly virtual restorative circle centered on self care and community care for Black and African American participants, guided by Black facilitators. Expect gentle grounding practices, reflective space, and supportive connection rooted in collective healing.

A weekly virtual restorative circle centered on self care and community care for Black and African American participants, guided by Black facilitators. Expect gentle grounding practices, reflective space, and supportive connection rooted in collective healing.
A weekly virtual restorative circle centered on self care and community care for Black and African American participants, guided by Black facilitators. Expect gentle grounding practices, reflective space, and supportive connection rooted in collective healing.

Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.

Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.
Guided forest-bathing walk through mature Blue Ridge Arboretum trails, emphasizing slow-paced sensory practices—breath awareness, mindful listening, and grounding exercises—to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in a curated woodland setting.

Deep, patterned breathing paired with evocative music to access non ordinary states of consciousness for inner exploration and healing. May surface unfinished biographical material, birth memories, and transpersonal experiences in a supportive setting.

Deep, patterned breathing paired with evocative music to access non ordinary states of consciousness for inner exploration and healing. May surface unfinished biographical material, birth memories, and transpersonal experiences in a supportive setting.
Deep, patterned breathing paired with evocative music to access non ordinary states of consciousness for inner exploration and healing. May surface unfinished biographical material, birth memories, and transpersonal experiences in a supportive setting.

A sacred energy circle invites Archangel Raphael for gentle healing work on everything from everyday stress to deeper emotional patterns. Settle into guided presence, body awareness, and one on one spiritual support within a small group workshop.

A sacred energy circle invites Archangel Raphael for gentle healing work on everything from everyday stress to deeper emotional patterns. Settle into guided presence, body awareness, and one on one spiritual support within a small group workshop.
A sacred energy circle invites Archangel Raphael for gentle healing work on everything from everyday stress to deeper emotional patterns. Settle into guided presence, body awareness, and one on one spiritual support within a small group workshop.

Silent sitting and continuous mantra meditation led by a teacher with 50+ years of practice, with time for sharing and Q and A. Includes walking meditation in a calm yoga studio setting, donation based with drop ins welcome.

Silent sitting and continuous mantra meditation led by a teacher with 50+ years of practice, with time for sharing and Q and A. Includes walking meditation in a calm yoga studio setting, donation based with drop ins welcome.
Silent sitting and continuous mantra meditation led by a teacher with 50+ years of practice, with time for sharing and Q and A. Includes walking meditation in a calm yoga studio setting, donation based with drop ins welcome.

Grounded, nature-immersed breathwork designed to slow down, reset your nervous system, and relieve stress. Set at an equine and wellness farm in Leicester for a calm, restorative outdoor reset.

Grounded, nature-immersed breathwork designed to slow down, reset your nervous system, and relieve stress. Set at an equine and wellness farm in Leicester for a calm, restorative outdoor reset.
Grounded, nature-immersed breathwork designed to slow down, reset your nervous system, and relieve stress. Set at an equine and wellness farm in Leicester for a calm, restorative outdoor reset.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.
Trauma-informed virtual listening circle for WNC residents providing a judgement-free space to name difficulties, share resources and feelings, and practice hands-on stress, anxiety, overwhelm, and grief management tools via weekly Zoom gatherings.

Supportive evening circle blending meditation with psychic and intuitive development, exploring energetic gifts in a safe, open minded group setting. Donation based gathering centered on shared practice, community care, and spiritual curiosity.

Supportive evening circle blending meditation with psychic and intuitive development, exploring energetic gifts in a safe, open minded group setting. Donation based gathering centered on shared practice, community care, and spiritual curiosity.
Supportive evening circle blending meditation with psychic and intuitive development, exploring energetic gifts in a safe, open minded group setting. Donation based gathering centered on shared practice, community care, and spiritual curiosity.

Confidential men’s council centered on authenticity, deep listening, and honest sharing in a respectful group container. Guided reflection and presence-based practices build self-awareness, emotional support, and grounded connection through life’s challenges.

Confidential men’s council centered on authenticity, deep listening, and honest sharing in a respectful group container. Guided reflection and presence-based practices build self-awareness, emotional support, and grounded connection through life’s challenges.
Confidential men’s council centered on authenticity, deep listening, and honest sharing in a respectful group container. Guided reflection and presence-based practices build self-awareness, emotional support, and grounded connection through life’s challenges.

Peer-led Recovery Dharma circle grounded in Buddhist teachings, using meditation and shared discussion to address addictive tendencies and build freedom from suffering. A supportive community space focused on empowerment and mutual accountability.

Peer-led Recovery Dharma circle grounded in Buddhist teachings, using meditation and shared discussion to address addictive tendencies and build freedom from suffering. A supportive community space focused on empowerment and mutual accountability.
Peer-led Recovery Dharma circle grounded in Buddhist teachings, using meditation and shared discussion to address addictive tendencies and build freedom from suffering. A supportive community space focused on empowerment and mutual accountability.