These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom.. We sit for 20 minutes, then I talk and take questions. I am often reading from one of my books and taking a topic from there. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
In this course we will be exploring the many connections between Buddhist teachings, the Twelve Steps in particular, and recovery in general. You will learn a variety of meditation practices including mindfulness, concentration, loving kindness, and others. As we progress through the Steps we will cover foundational Buddhist teachings like the Four Noble Truths, the […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom.. We sit for 20 minutes, then I talk and take questions. I am often reading from one of my books and taking a topic from there. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd […]
Spirit Rock Daylong retreat with Vimalasara ONLINE While we all long for safety and freedom in our lives, many of us struggle with compulsive and addictive thoughts and behaviors that undermine our happiness. Through meditation practices, interactive exercises, lecture, and Q&A we will explore ways to release ourselves from these painful habits and find more […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
In this course we will be exploring the many connections between Buddhist teachings, the Twelve Steps in particular, and recovery in general. You will learn a variety of meditation practices including mindfulness, concentration, loving kindness, and others. As we progress through the Steps we will cover foundational Buddhist teachings like the Four Noble Truths, the […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom.. We sit for 20 minutes, then I talk and take questions. I am often reading from one of my books and taking a topic from there. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
A weekend residential retreat with Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara (Valerie Mason-John). The Buddha tells us that suffering is caused by our craving. Whether it's smoking, smartphones, alcohol, food, or drugs, from the tiniest itch to a full-blown addiction, we all get caught in unhealthy habits. How can we break out of these self-destructive patterns? Join […]
This monthly class explores themes around Buddhism, recovery, and the 12 Steps. Currently being held on Zoom. Spirit Rock requires you to register for the class on this page: https://www.spiritrock.org/programs/dharma-and-recovery
This will be a drop-in Buddhist recovery daylong retreat. We will do some meditation, I will give some talks, and we'll have some interaction and discussion. By donation. For information, contact Vicki Boynton: boyntonvictoria33@gmail.com
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom.. We sit for 20 minutes, then I talk and take questions. I am often reading from one of my books and taking a topic from there. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd […]
Buddhist Ethics, Mindfulness, and Insight for Recovery. A daylong retreat with meditation instruction, lecture, Q&A, and interaction. I will be in person; the event will also be available on Zoom. 10am-4pm Eastern Time https://www.dvinsight.org/events/kevin-griffin-2023-08-19
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
This monthly class explores themes around Buddhism, recovery, and the 12 Steps. Currently being held on Zoom. Spirit Rock requires you to register for the class on this page: https://www.spiritrock.org/programs/dharma-and-recovery
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
This daylong retreat will explore the key Buddhist teaching on Mindfulness of Breathing, the Anapanasati Sutta. We will look at the original text and compare it to contemporary meditation instruction as well as trying to uncover the breadth of meaning in this vital teaching. For each of the four main sections, or tetrads, of the […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple “open your heart and love everybody” practice, but a closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture. In a time of great conflict and contention in our society, it can be extremely valuable to see how the Buddha addressed these relevant topics: […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
This monthly class explores themes around Buddhism, recovery, and the 12 Steps. Currently being held on Zoom. Spirit Rock requires you to register for the class on this page: https://www.spiritrock.org/programs/dharma-and-recovery
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These weekly classes meet Tuesdays from 10-11am and Fridays from 7-8pm Pacific Time on Zoom. Classes are casual, drop-in. I guide meditation for the first 20 minutes, then pick up a topic on Buddhism and recovery. Here is the Zoom information for the regular Tuesdays and Fridays (except the 2nd Friday of each month). You […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Second-Friday monthly class for people interested in exploring the intersection of Buddhism and addiction recovery. Topics range from interpreting the 12 Steps to exploring Buddhist themes of craving, letting go, meditation, mindfulness, and compassion.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
Second-Friday monthly class for people interested in exploring the intersection of Buddhism and addiction recovery. Topics range from interpreting the 12 Steps to exploring Buddhist themes of craving, letting go, meditation, mindfulness, and compassion.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Lovingkindness, or metta, is sometimes depicted as a simple practice to “open your heart and love everybody.” A closer look at the Buddha’s teachings reveals a more complex and nuanced picture in which metta is embodied as living kindness. This six-week program will explore the Metta Sutta and other texts from the Pali Canon to explore […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
A five-day intensive meditation retreat with Kevin Griffin, Greg Pergament, and Debbie Darrin February 27-March 3, 2024, Redwood Glen Conference Center, Loma Mar, CA Join us for this unique meditation retreat combining traditional Buddhist practices with recovery and Twelve Step work. Primarily conducted in silence, the retreat focuses on insight/mindfulness meditation, with additional interactive exercises, […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Second-Friday monthly class for people interested in exploring the intersection of Buddhism and addiction recovery. Topics range from interpreting the 12 Steps to exploring Buddhist themes of craving, letting go, meditation, mindfulness, and compassion.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
Join Ann Bolger Peruzzi and me at Insight Santa Cruz for a daylong "Dharma and Recovery" retreat. Meditation, lecture, and discussion.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
This four week class series will include introductory meditation instruction and reflections on the interweaving of Buddhism and recovery. We will draw from the core teachings of the Buddha, including the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, as well as the Heart Practices of loving kindness and compassion. We will focus on overcoming craving […]
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
This four week class series will include introductory meditation instruction and reflections on the interweaving of Buddhism and recovery. We will draw from the core teachings of the Buddha, including the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, as well as the Heart Practices of loving kindness and compassion. We will focus on overcoming craving […]
Second-Friday monthly class for people interested in exploring the intersection of Buddhism and addiction recovery. Topics range from interpreting the 12 Steps to exploring Buddhist themes of craving, letting go, meditation, mindfulness, and compassion.
These drop-in classes started in the pandemic, and continue. We sit for 20 minutes, and then I share on some Buddhist/recovery topic. By donation. First you must Register here. You will receive a confirmation email with login link.
This four week class series will include introductory meditation instruction and reflections on the interweaving of Buddhism and recovery. We will draw from the core teachings of the Buddha, including the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, as well as the Heart Practices of loving kindness and compassion. We will focus on overcoming craving […]
