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SUMMARY:Napa MLK Day Meditation for Compassion & Peace
DESCRIPTION:NVIM will\, once again\, sponsor this year’s Napa MLK Jr. Day of Celebration of our Beloved Community. \nOn this M.L.K. Day\, you are warmly invited to join Lori Stelling and Kim-Hester Williams as we gather in community at Napa Valley Center for Spiritual Living @ 9:00am for reflections on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and 30-minutes of gently guided mindfulness meditation\, honoring our individual and collective capacity to practice and grow compassion and peace within ourselves and to express these qualities through the actions we take to care for our world. Children ages 10 and older who would enjoy this activity are welcome to attend with a parent/guardian. \nNo prior meditation experience is necessary; all are welcome. \nPlease RSVP through The Center for Volunteer + Non-Profit Leadership (to help them with their headcount) at: https://volunteer.cvnl.org/opportunity/a0C0b00000ZHinZ \nTo view all of the wonderful Napa MLK Weekend volunteer opportunities\, go to: http://www.cvnlvolunteers.org/mlk2020/
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/napa-mlk-day-meditation-for-compassion-peace/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Center for Spiritual Living\, 1249 Coombs St\, Napa\, CA\, 94559\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200116T090000
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-168/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
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SUMMARY:Special Guest Carley Hauck
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday Jan 14th\, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a talk by mindfulness teacher\, author\, speaker\, leadership trainer and executive coach\, Carley Hauck. \nNVIM warmly welcomes Carley Hauck back to our community. Carley is the Founder of Living Well Awake\, a Bay Area based consultancy specializing in leadership development\, training\, and coaching. Since 2010\, Carley has supported leaders and mission-driven businesses to create thriving cultures and increase their leadership game. \nCarley has 10+ years of corporate consulting/facilitation/executive coaching and women’s leadership development for Fortune 100 companies and start-ups in the technology\, finance and life sciences industries: such as LinkedIn\, Bank of the West\, Gilead\, Genentech\, and Pixar. Notably\, she’s served as a coach to senior executives\, middle managers\, emerging leaders and teams. \nCarley has been teaching leadership courses at Stanford University since 2013 and is an adjunct instructor at Haas Business School. She is also a visiting teacher at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCarley loves inspiring leaders and companies to step into their full potential and be a force for good in the world. Her book on this topic\, Shine – Ignite your inner game to lead consciously at work and the world\, will be available next Jan 2021. Her podcast on this same topic will be sure to inspire and motivate you www.livingwellawake.com \nSign up for bi-weekly inspiration and the Shine podcast at www.leadfromlight.com
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-carley-hauck-4/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200109T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200109T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T184432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T184432Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-167/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200107T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T182539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191227T172753Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:Lori Stelling will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. \nLori Stelling has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local leader and board member for NVIM.Lori has been mentored by Insight Meditation teachers since 2007 and has completed on-going Buddhist studies through Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock\, Insight Meditation Center’s 8-Fold Path Program\, and others. She continues her studies through Tara Brach + Jack Kornfield’s 2019 – 2021 Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program. Lori is a certified life coach with advanced Enneagram training and served for 14+ years as a community recreation supervisor specializing in youth services. She is particularly passionate about the ways in which daily life practice supports the cultivation of clarity\, well-being\, purpose\, and peace\, and helps foster a more compassionate response to the inner and outer joys and challenges of everyday human life. Lori teaches community classes on mindfulness meditation and offers life coaching for women through her business\, BlueWater Coaching. \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-lori-stelling-54/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200102T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200102T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T184356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T184356Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-166/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191231T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191231T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T182432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191125T034416Z
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SUMMARY:New Years Eve Meditation: Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:Come ring in the New Year with the NVIM Community Sangha! \nForrest Hill will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is currently enrolled in the Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \n\nNVIM meets at Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists (1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa CA). All levels of experience are welcomed. \nEach meeting will generally follow the following structure: \n– 7:00 pm Meditation sitting begins \n– Sitting meditation: 30 minutes\n– Short break for tea and greetings: 15 minutes\n– Dharma talk and discussion: 45 minutes \n– 8:30 pm Meeting ends
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/new-years-eve-meditation/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191226T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191226T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T182139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T182139Z
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SUMMARY:No Morning Meditation - Closed for the Holiday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Seasons greeting. See you all in 2020!
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/no-morning-meditation-closed-for-the-holiday-celebration/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191224T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T181955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191125T034917Z
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SUMMARY:Closed for the Holiday Season Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Seasons greeting. See you on New Year’s eve!
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/closed-for-the-holiday-season-celebrations/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191219T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191219T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T184303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T184303Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-165/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T181621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T181621Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:Forrest Hill will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is currently enrolled in the Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \n  \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-forrest-hill-55/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191212T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191212T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T184218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T184218Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-164/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191210T203000
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CREATED:20191114T181527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T181527Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:Mike Coughlin will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Mike has been practicing mindfulness in the vipassana tradition for over a decade. He has received training in Buddhism and mindfulness through Spirit Rock Meditation Center and Mindful Schools and is currently enrolled in UCLA’s Certification in Mindfulness Facilitation program. \n  \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-mike-coughlin-49/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191205T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T184143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T184143Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-163/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191114T181257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T181257Z
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SUMMARY:Special Guest: Jill Satterfield
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday December 3rd\, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a talk by Jill Satterfield. \nJill is an international mindfulness and meditation teacher\, wellness program director\, speaker and coach. Jill’s integration of mindfulness and embodiment practices include yoga\, yoga therapy and contemplative psychology. She has been in the field of integrative healthcare for over 35 years. \nJill is the founder of Vajra Yoga + Meditation\, a synthesis of meditation and mindfulness of the body practices from the Buddhist tradition. She is also the founder and Director of the School for Compassionate Action: Meditation\, Yoga and Educational Support for Communities in Need. \nJill is a founding faculty member of Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Mindful Yoga and Meditation Teacher Training\, UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center trainings\, the Somatic Yoga Therapy Training in Marin California\, and guest teaches in many others. She has been featured in the New York Times\, More\, Crains\, Yoga Journal\, UK’s Yoga Magazine\, Happinez Magazine of Holland and Tricycle Magazine\, Shambhala Sun amongst others. \nNVIM meets at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Napa (1625 Salvador Ave). All levels of experience are welcomed.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-jill-satterfield-5/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191128T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T184335Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-162/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T021028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T202007Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:Lori Stelling will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002. She has completed Insight Meditation Center’s 9-Month Eightfold Path Program and is currently engaged in year-long Buddhist studies through Dharmagiri and Dr. Rick Hanson’s Foundations of Well-Being Program. \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-lori-stelling-53/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191121T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191121T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T184409Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-161/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191101T054430Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:Forrest Hill will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is currently enrolled in the Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-forrest-hill-54/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191114T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T184447Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-160/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191112T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T201926Z
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SUMMARY:Special Guest: Richard Shankman
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday November 12th\, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a talk by Buddhist teacher and author Richard Shankman. \nRichard Shankman has been a meditator since 1970\, and teaches at Dharma centers and groups internationally. He is the guiding teacher of the Metta Dharma Foundation\, a non-residential meditation center in Berkeley\, CA that offers a weekly meditation group\, as well as monthly daylongs\, classes\, workshops\, and residential retreats. \nRichard is the co-founder of Mindful Schools\, a leading organization training educators to learn mindfulness and teach it to youth. He is also co-founder of the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, a study center that strives to balance scholarly inquiry into Buddhist teachings with serious meditation practice\, believing that study and practice work together to deepen one’s practice and aid in awakening. \nRichard is the author of The Experience of Samadhi: An In-Depth Investigation of Buddhist Meditation (Shambhala Publications\, 2008)\, and The Art and Skill of Buddhist Meditation (New Harbinger Publications\, 2015).
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-richard-shankman-3/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191107T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T190539Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-159/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191101T054349Z
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SUMMARY:Special Guest: Eve Decker
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled: On Tuesday November 5th\, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a presentation by Dharma Musician and Teacher\, Eve Decker. \nEve has been singing\, song writing\, and performing since she was 8 years old! In her 20’s she co-founded\, played\, recorded and toured with the feminist folk trio Rebecca Riots for 15 years. Rebecca Riots was dubbed “Best Band with a Conscience” by the San Francisco Bay Guardian. Eve has also released two CDs of original\, dharma based music\, and will release a third in September 2015. \nEve began practicing Vipassana meditation in 1991 and has been a Buddhist teacher since 2006. She am a graduate of UC Berkeley\, and the Community Dharma Leader training programs at Spirit Rock Center in California. She has travel throughout California and internationally to teach mindfulness\, lovingkindness\, compassion and gratitude directly and through music.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-mike-coughlin-48/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20191014T190948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191014T190948Z
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SUMMARY:Earth Dharma - A Half-Day Retreat with Lori Stelling and Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:During this time of ecological crisis\, how do we stay in wise action while maintaining a sense of balance and equanimity? Join Lori and Mike for a morning of reflection\, connection\, and restoration\, as we explore ways we can support maintaining life balance as we do our part to heal ourselves\, our relationships\, our social systems and our planet. \nThis nourishing retreat will include brief teachings\, short periods of meditation\, gentle movement and reflective exercises within a supportive community of people who care deeply about the current state of our planet. Through the practices of mindful awareness and deep listening (inside and out)\, we will cultivate the qualities of self-compassion\, clarity\, equanimity\, and wise engagement. \nWhat to Bring: Please bring a mid-morning snack for yourself (filtered water & hot tea will be provided) as well as layered clothing and a notepad/pen. \nTo learn more and register please click here to go to Eventbrite
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/earth-dharma-a-half-day-retreat-with-lori-stelling-and-mike-coughlin/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191031T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191031T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T190608Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-158/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191029T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T201801Z
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SUMMARY:Special Guest: Eve Decker
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday October 29th\, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a presentation by Dharma Musician and Teacher\, Eve Decker. \nEve has been singing\, song writing\, and performing since she was 8 years old! In her 20’s she co-founded\, played\, recorded and toured with the feminist folk trio Rebecca Riots for 15 years. Rebecca Riots was dubbed “Best Band with a Conscience” by the San Francisco Bay Guardian. Eve has also released two CDs of original\, dharma based music\, and will release a third in September 2015. \nEve began practicing Vipassana meditation in 1991 and has been a Buddhist teacher since 2006. She am a graduate of UC Berkeley\, and the Community Dharma Leader training programs at Spirit Rock Center in California. She has travel throughout California and internationally to teach mindfulness\, lovingkindness\, compassion and gratitude directly and through music.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-eve-decker-4/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191024T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191114T185533Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-157/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191014T191329Z
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SUMMARY:Healing Climate Crisis: Wise Action From Love: Lori Stelling + Kit Long
DESCRIPTION:How can we apply the gifts and tools from mindfulness practice to the climate crisis\, learning to face fear\, grief or overwhelm and move into conscious action with a deeper connection to ourselves and our world? \nLori Stelling will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion with Kit Long. \nLori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002. She has been mentored by Insight Meditation teachers since 2007 and has completed on-going Buddhist studies through Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock\, Insight Meditation Center’s 8-Fold Path Program\, UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center\, and others. \nKit has been a meditation and dharma practitioner since 1990. She has offered yoga and bodywork in Napa for the past 20 years and has been a member of the non-profit Napa Climate NOW! since 2016. Kit currently devotes her life to being a grandmother and working to solve our planetary climate crisis. \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-lori-stelling-52/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191017T090000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T022356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190827T190710Z
UID:10001277-1571299200-1571302800@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Thursday Morning Meditation
DESCRIPTION:For those interested in supporting their morning practice\, we invite you to join us on Thursday mornings for silent meditation. The meditation will begin promptly at 8 am in Universalist Unitarian Fellowship sanctuary. \nThere will be a 30 minute silent meditation period\, followed by a short 10 – 20 minute period in which individuals may comment on their own practice\, while the group listens in silence.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/thursday-morning-meditation-156/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T222304
CREATED:20190709T020214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T201718Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:Forrest Hill will facilitate this evening’s meditation and discussion. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is currently enrolled in the Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nOur evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation\, followed by a short break for tea and greetings. The Facilitator will then give a short talk on relevant themes and lead a group discussion.  All levels of experience are welcome.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-and-discussion-forrest-hill-53/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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