Meditation Coalition has grown from many roots and aspires to:

CUTIVATE

balance, equality and freedom from the standard hierarchical and patriarchal ideology that often dominates the way we move through the world.

WAKE UP

to all of the ways that racism disables equity.

HONOR

original feminist values of equality and shared power for all genders and expressions.

PRACTICE

in spaces that provide accessibility for those that are living with disabilities and limitation.

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Regular Classes

Rod Owens – An Evening of Meditation and Discussion

On Friday Februrary 15th, 2019 from 7:30pm-9:00pm, Lama Rod Owens will engage the community in conversations and practices that many are hesitatant to explore. His Radical Dharma approach, as written…

Mindful of Whiteness

The same mindfulness and meditation practices you use to reduce your stress, increase your well-being, and connect you spiritually can empower you to make the world a better place. It’s…

Women’s Group

Join Eileen Ybarra on the first Saturday of every month for a dharma gathering for women. RSVP for free at https://calmrestore.eventbrite.com.

POC and Ally Group

This is a meditation group for people of color and their allies interested in using the Buddhist principles of mindfulness and compassion to help work with and understand better the…

POC Sangha

Our facilitator led weekly meetings include a 30 minute guided meditation, followed by a group discussion. All who self identify as a person of color are welcome, Buddhists, and non-Buddhists…

Saturday Sit with Mary

A weekly meditation group suitable for all levels of practitioner, but especially good for those new to meditation or Buddhist teachings. Each week will consist of a meditation period followed…

meditation in the valley
Meditation in the Valley

A weekly meditation group suitable for all levels of practitioner, but especially good for those new to meditation or Buddhist teachings. Each week will consist of a meditation period followed…

Retreats and Daylongs

A Morning of Practice

Join Mary Stancavage and give yourself the gift of practice. There will be a chance to meet one-on-one with the teacher.

Undoing Patriarchy and Unveiling the Sacred Masculine with Lama Rod Owens

Co-Sponsored By Meditation Coalition & InsightLA What is happening at the intersections of white supremacy, patriarchy, and our sexuality as men?  What is it to bring presence and practice to…

Meditation and Qigong w/ Hakim and JoAnna

Join us for a day of movement and stillness that help create balance of heart, mind and body. This day, inclusive to all practice levels and body abilities, will flow…

4th Annual Women’s Retreat

With Mary Stancavage and Ayya Vimala January 24th – 27th, 2010 Joshua Tree Retreat Center 59700 Twentynine Palms Highway Joshua Tree, CA 92252 REGISTER HERE

Cultivating Wisdom and Compassion – 7 Nights

4/6/2019 4:00 PM – 4/13/2019 11:00 AM  at  Big Bear Retreat Center, (1000 Sugarpine Rd., Big Bear City, CA, 92314) (Map It) JOIN INSIGHTLA’S BETH STERNLIEB,  JOANNA HARDY AND MATTHEW BRENSILVER FOR…