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Meditation Retreats & Special Events

We offer a variety of workshops, public talks, retreats and social events throughout the year. All are held in person, and many are also available by livestream for monthly members.

Realistic Optimism for the New Year: Meditation Retreat

Realistic Optimism for the New Year: Meditation Retreat

Saturday, December 28, 2024

Oak Park

Is it realistic to be hopeful while facing a future plagued with worldwide problems that seem impossible to fix? The short answer: yes! Buddha's most profound insight is that if we change our mind we change our world. Led by guest teacher Gen Norbu.

Detox Your Mind: Silent Meditation Retreat

Detox Your Mind: Silent Meditation Retreat

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Wicker Park

Cleanse your mind of negative thoughts, emotions, and bad habits. Tap into the tremendous power and purity of your own mind!

Medicine for the Mind (Oak Park)

Medicine for the Mind (Oak Park)

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Oak Park

The healing power of meditation can help you overcome painful states of mind and enjoy a happy and meaningful life.

Happy Half-Hour (Wicker Park) - January

Happy Half-Hour (Wicker Park) - January

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Wicker Park

Enjoy vegetarian nibbles, non-alcoholic drinks and the company of other people like you who desire to be happy 24-7. No charge … just show up!

Medicine for the Mind (Wicker Park)

Medicine for the Mind (Wicker Park)

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Wicker Park

The healing power of meditation can help you overcome painful states of mind and enjoy a happy and meaningful life.

Happy Half-Hour (Oak Park) - January

Happy Half-Hour (Oak Park) - January

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Oak Park

Enjoy vegetarian nibbles, non-alcoholic drinks and the company of other people like you who desire to be happy 24-7. No charge … just show up!

Looking for something else?

We have a recurring schedule of drop-in classes every week. All include guided meditation and practical teaching. Most also include time for questions. Learn more

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