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iBme Brings Mindfulness to Teens of Color

by Sandra Hannebohm| December 11, 2020

iBme Brings Mindfulness to Teens of Color

After launching their first Teens of Color in-person retreat in 2019, Inward Bound Mindfulness Education pivots to online programming.

Free “Love and Kindness” Retreat for BIPOC Practitioners Announced

by Annaka Gale| October 15, 2020

Free “Love and Kindness” Retreat for BIPOC Practitioners Announced

From October 27-31, Spirit Rock Meditation Center is offering a free on-line meditation retreat for the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. Led by Pawan Bareja, PhD, the retreat offers an accessible healing space for BIPOC practitioners and is now free of charge through the support of a private foundation. The theme of the […]

Sharing Trans Joy at the First Residential Retreat for the Transgender and Gender Expansive Community

by Fresh Lev White, Martin Vitorino and Rene Rivera| November 5, 2019

Sharing Trans Joy at the First Residential Retreat for the Transgender and Gender Expansive Community

In September, “Creating Joy In Community” brought together 50 members of the transgender and gender expansive community for a residential retreat.

Big Shout, Big Echo

by Barbara Rhodes| September 30, 2019

Big Shout, Big Echo

It takes intensive meditation practice to wear away your habitual patterns and discover the enlightened nature underneath, says Barbara Rhodes.

Buddhism’s Next 40 Years: Deepening Our Practice and Study

by Melvin McLeod| September 20, 2019

Buddhism’s Next 40 Years: Deepening Our Practice and Study

In the third issue in our 40th anniversary series, Melvin McLeod looks at how Western Buddhists can deepen their practice and study of Buddhism.

Beyond the Upper Middle Way

by Ann Gleig| September 13, 2019

Beyond the Upper Middle Way

Convert Buddhism has a class problem: it appeals mostly to a narrow demographic of well-off college graduates. Buddhist scholar Ann Gleig offers some class consciousness to help Buddhism drop the barriers and benefit many more people.

Free at Last

by Rima Vesely-Flad| September 3, 2019

Free at Last

Rima Vesely-Flad reports on Deep Time Liberation, a retreat that takes African American meditators into the heart of slavery’s past so they can free themselves from its legacy of trauma.

InsightLA to hold first residential meditation retreat for transgender community

by Lilly Greenblatt| July 25, 2019

InsightLA to hold first residential meditation retreat for transgender community

“Creating Joy In Community,” the first residential retreat for transgender people, welcomes members of the transgender, gender nonconforming, genderqueer, and non-binary community to join together and cultivate “trans joy.”

Before You Go on a Long Retreat

by Andrew Holecek| June 18, 2018

Before You Go on a Long Retreat

Andrew Holecek offers some practical advice for anyone considering a long-term retreat.

What About the Cost of Retreats?

by Pamela Ayo Yetunde| May 8, 2018

What About the Cost of Retreats?

Many practitioners can’t afford to go on retreats. Pamela Ayo Yetunde says it’s time we start thinking about how to make the practice less exclusive.

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