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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflections-with-lori-stelling-3/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
CATEGORIES:Meditation & Reflection
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Mike Coughlin. Mike is a public school administrator\, trained mediator\, and has been practicing mindfulness in the vipassana tradition for over 15 years. He has received training through Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, Mindful Schools and is a Certified Mindfulness Facilitator through the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior at the University of California\, Los Angeles. Mike has over 20 years of experience working with high-risk youth\, most specifically in residential and day treatment programs\, as well as years of mediation experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-mike-coughlin-14/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T031430Z
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SUMMARY:Mediation & Reflection with Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:The evening will be led by Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/mediation-reflection-with-forrest-hill/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T203000
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CREATED:20250210T031200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T031233Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-discussion-with-lori-stelling-4/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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SUMMARY:An Evening With Kevin Griffin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday we warmly welcome Kevin Griffin back to NVIM. Kevin is an author\, longtime Buddhist practitioner who trained as a Community Dharma Leader at Spirit Rock\, and innovator in the field of addiction treatment. His newest book is Buddhism & the Twelve Steps: Daily Reflections – Thoughts on Dharma and Recovery. Learn more about Kevin and his books here: https://www.kevingriffin.net/ \nNVIM COVID Guidelines for Attendance (updated 10/1/22): \n\nFull vaccination (2 COVID shots and at least booster) is strongly recommended.\nSocial distancing between chairs will be maintained for those who choose.\n Masks are OPTIONAL. If you feel comfortable\, you do not need to wear a mask. If you are a vulnerable person\, or live with a vulnerable person\, consider wearing a well-fitting mask during sangha.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-teacher-kevin-griffin/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T014008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T014008Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Mike Coughlin. Mike is a public school administrator\, trained mediator\, and has been practicing mindfulness in the vipassana tradition for over 15 years. He has received training through Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, Mindful Schools and is a Certified Mindfulness Facilitator through the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior at the University of California\, Los Angeles. Mike has over 20 years of experience working with high-risk youth\, most specifically in residential and day treatment programs\, as well as years of mediation experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-mike-coughlin-13/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250218T203000
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SUMMARY:Special Guest Fresh "Lev" White
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday\, NVIM welcomes back Lev to our sangha. \nLev is a love and compassion activist. He offers mindfulness\, coaching\, mediation\, and diversity trainings as tools for shifting towards more authentic\, conscious and passionate living. He teaches and writes about how love and self-compassion are the ultimate gateways to loving and understanding others; thus\, healing our communities\, and planet. Lev is also co-author of Real World Mindfulness for Beginners\, Ed. with Brenda Salgado and is mindfully grounded at the East Bay Meditation Center\, as well as a graduate of Spirit Rock’s Community Dharma Leadership program. Learn more about Lev here: https://affirmativeacts.org/about-us/ \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-syra-smith-7/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T013521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T013521Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:The evening will be led by Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-forrest-hill-17/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241209T041235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T041812Z
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SUMMARY:BEFRIENDING MORTALITY - AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH
DESCRIPTION:CLASS SERIES: BEFRIENDING MORTALITY – AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH: Join Mike Coughlin at the Unitarian Universalist church in Napa for this immersive and interactive four part\, in-person class series that will explore Maranasati practice\, translated as Mindfulness of Death. This series will weave together both classic and contemporary approaches to leaning into\, and possibly embracing\, the essence of life’s impermanence. Each class will be held on select Thursdays in January and February from 7:00 – 8:30pm and will feature periods of meditation\, short Dharma reflections\, and time for interaction and discussion. If you are called to dig a little deeper into the essence of our human condition\, then this series is for you. Although attendance at all four sessions is encouraged it is not mandatory. This series is suitable for both experienced and beginning practitioners and will be offered on a sliding scale of $10 – $20 per class. Class dates: Jan 16th\, Jan 23rd\, Jan 30th and Feb 6th. To register\, simply email Mike at mike@napainsight.org and write\, “Please register me for Befriending Mortality.”
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/befriending-mortality-awakening-to-life-through-mindfulness-of-death-4/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T013359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T013359Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation& Reflection with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-lori-stelling-13/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250130T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241209T041142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T041825Z
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SUMMARY:BEFRIENDING MORTALITY - AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH
DESCRIPTION:CLASS SERIES: BEFRIENDING MORTALITY – AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH: Join Mike Coughlin at the Unitarian Universalist church in Napa for this immersive and interactive four part\, in-person class series that will explore Maranasati practice\, translated as Mindfulness of Death. This series will weave together both classic and contemporary approaches to leaning into\, and possibly embracing\, the essence of life’s impermanence. Each class will be held on select Thursdays in January and February from 7:00 – 8:30pm and will feature periods of meditation\, short Dharma reflections\, and time for interaction and discussion. If you are called to dig a little deeper into the essence of our human condition\, then this series is for you. Although attendance at all four sessions is encouraged it is not mandatory. This series is suitable for both experienced and beginning practitioners and will be offered on a sliding scale of $10 – $20 per class. Class dates: Jan 16th\, Jan 23rd\, Jan 30th and Feb 6th. To register\, simply email Mike at mike@napainsight.org and write\, “Please register me for Befriending Mortality.”
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/befriending-mortality-awakening-to-life-through-mindfulness-of-death-3/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T013148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T013148Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Debbie Darrin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evenings sangha will be led by Debbie Darrin. Debbie has explored various aspects of mindfulness and meditation since the early 1980’s. In 2014 she began attending Napa Valley Insight Meditation sangha and became an active member on the NVIM board in 2017. Debbie regularly attends residential and non-residential insight meditation retreats\, continuing to cultivate her personal practice and to grow her teaching experience. In 2021 she graduated from the 2-year Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program developed and offered by Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach. Debbie facilitates a variety of weekly mindfulness talks and meditations as well as offering daylong retreats. She has co led residential retreats of Dharma & Recovery with Kevin Griffin. She believes that the heart practices of lovingkindness\, compassion\, joy\, and equanimity play a significant role in balancing\, healing and navigating a complex \nNew NVIM COVID Guidelines for Attendance: \n\nFull vaccination is strongly recommended.\nSocial distancing between chairs will be maintained for those who choose.\nMasks are OPTIONAL. If you feel comfortable\, you do not need to wear a mask. If you are a vulnerable person\, or live with a vulnerable person\, consider wearing a well-fitting mask during sangha.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-debbie-darrin-4/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250123T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241209T041053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T041843Z
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SUMMARY:BEFRIENDING MORTALITY - AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH
DESCRIPTION:CLASS SERIES: BEFRIENDING MORTALITY – AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH: Join Mike Coughlin at the Unitarian Universalist church in Napa for this immersive and interactive four part\, in-person class series that will explore Maranasati practice\, translated as Mindfulness of Death. This series will weave together both classic and contemporary approaches to leaning into\, and possibly embracing\, the essence of life’s impermanence. Each class will be held on select Thursdays in January and February from 7:00 – 8:30pm and will feature periods of meditation\, short Dharma reflections\, and time for interaction and discussion. If you are called to dig a little deeper into the essence of our human condition\, then this series is for you. Although attendance at all four sessions is encouraged it is not mandatory. This series is suitable for both experienced and beginning practitioners and will be offered on a sliding scale of $10 – $20 per class. Class dates: Jan 16th\, Jan 23rd\, Jan 30th and Feb 6th. To register\, simply email Mike at mike@napainsight.org and write\, “Please register me for Befriending Mortality.”
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/befriending-mortality-awakening-to-life-through-mindfulness-of-death-2/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250121T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T012909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T012909Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:The evening will be led by Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-forrest-hill-16/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250120T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250120T221500
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20250119T195045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T200017Z
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SUMMARY:MLK Day: Compassion\, Peace\, and Courageous Action
DESCRIPTION:NVIM invites you to join us for a special gathering on Martin Luther King Day\, entitled “Compassion\, Peace and Courageous Action\,” featuring Forrest Hill and Kim Hester Williams. \nAs part of Napa’s MLK Day of Service: Building Bridges Together 2025\, this contemplative session offers a space to connect with Dr. King’s vision of beloved community through meditation\, dialogue and mindful reflection. \nLocation: Justin Siena High School Chapel\nDate: January 20th\nTime: 9:15am to 10:15am \nJoin us as we explore practices that cultivate compassion and nurture our capacity for peaceful transformation. Together\, we’ll honor Dr. King’s legacy by strengthening our individual and collective aspirations for healing and positive change.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/mlk-day-compassion-peace-and-courageous-action/
LOCATION:Justin Siena High School Chapel\, 4069 Maher St\, NAPA\, CA\, 94558\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250116T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241209T040953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T041735Z
UID:10001351-1737054000-1737059400@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:BEFRIENDING MORTALITY - AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH
DESCRIPTION:CLASS SERIES: BEFRIENDING MORTALITY – AWAKENING TO LIFE THROUGH MINDFULNESS OF DEATH: Join Mike Coughlin at the Unitarian Universalist church in Napa for this immersive and interactive four part\, in-person class series that will explore Maranasati practice\, translated as Mindfulness of Death. This series will weave together both classic and contemporary approaches to leaning into\, and possibly embracing\, the essence of life’s impermanence. Each class will be held on select Thursdays in January and February from 7:00 – 8:30pm and will feature periods of meditation\, short Dharma reflections\, and time for interaction and discussion. If you are called to dig a little deeper into the essence of our human condition\, then this series is for you. Although attendance at all four sessions is encouraged it is not mandatory. This series is suitable for both experienced and beginning practitioners and will be offered on a sliding scale of $10 – $20 per class. Class dates: Jan 16th\, Jan 23rd\, Jan 30th and Feb 6th. To register\, simply email Mike at mike@napainsight.org and write\, “Please register me for Befriending Mortality.”
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/befriending-mortality-awakening-to-life-through-mindfulness-of-death/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T012621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T012734Z
UID:10001573-1736881200-1736886600@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflections with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflections-with-lori-stelling-2/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/reflecting-lotus-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250107T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T012406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T012406Z
UID:10001572-1736276400-1736281800@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Special Guest Fresh "Lev" White
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday\, NVIM welcomes back Lev to our sangha. Lev is a love and compassion activist. He offers mindfulness\, coaching\, mediation\, and diversity trainings as tools for shifting towards more authentic\, conscious and passionate living. He teaches and writes about how love and self-compassion are the ultimate gateways to loving and understanding others; thus\, healing our communities\, and planet. Lev is also co-author of Real World Mindfulness for Beginners\, Ed. with Brenda Salgado and is mindfully grounded at the East Bay Meditation Center\, as well as a graduate of Spirit Rock’s Community Dharma Leadership program. Learn more about Lev here: https://affirmativeacts.org/about-us/ \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-fresh-lev-white-11/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Lev-Fresh-White-200px.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241231T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241231T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T012139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T012455Z
UID:10001571-1735671600-1735677000@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:New Year's Eve With Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the New Year’s with Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/new-years-eve-with-forrest-hill/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Blog-2-Forrest-e1726587468843.jpg
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241226
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241206T020601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T021205Z
UID:10001348-1735002000-1735088399@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:WINTER HOLIDAY BREAK
DESCRIPTION:NVIM will be closed this Tuesday (1/24) for the holiday season. May you have joy\, good health\, and peace during this time of reflection and celebration.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/winter-holiday-break-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241020T030724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T031539Z
UID:10001570-1734462000-1734467400@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflections with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflections-with-lori-stelling/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Reflecting-Lotus.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241020T030546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T031353Z
UID:10001569-1733857200-1733862600@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:The evening will be led by Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-forrest-hill-15/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Blog-2-Forrest-e1726587468843.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241020T030410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T031010Z
UID:10001568-1733252400-1733257800@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Special Guest Teacher Melvin Escobar
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday\, NVIM warmly welcomes Melvin Escobar to our sangha. \nMelvin is a core teacher at the East Bay Meditation Center\, a licensed psychotherapist\, and a certified yoga instructor. Melvin has walked the path of service for much of his life\, drawing on his experiences as a queer man of color born and raised in Los Angeles\, CA. \nHaving encountered the priceless wisdom embodied in Buddhism and Yoga\, he continues daily to learn the revolutionary potential of body-centered contemplative practices for personal and social healing. You can read his latest article in Lion’s Roar Magazine “Loving-Kindness: May All Beings Be Happy\,” and visit his website www.melvinescobar.com for more information. \nNVIM COVID Guidelines for Attendance: \n\nFull vaccination (2 COVID shots and at least booster) is strongly recommended.\nSocial distancing between chairs will be maintained for those who choose.\nMasks are OPTIONAL. If you feel comfortable\, you do not need to wear a mask. If you are a vulnerable person\, or live with a vulnerable person\, consider wearing a well-fitting mask during sangha.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-teacher-melvin-escobar-2/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241020T030148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T031251Z
UID:10001567-1732647600-1732653000@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Mike Coughlin. Mike is a public school administrator\, trained mediator\, and has been practicing mindfulness in the vipassana tradition for over 15 years. He has received training through Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, Mindful Schools and is a Certified Mindfulness Facilitator through the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior at the University of California\, Los Angeles. Mike has over 20 years of experience working with high-risk youth\, most specifically in residential and day treatment programs\, as well as years of mediation experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-mike-coughlin-12/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20241020T030014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T031457Z
UID:10001566-1732042800-1732048200@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-lori-stelling-12/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Reflecting-Lotus.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20240917T153329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T025134Z
UID:10001564-1731438000-1731443400@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Special Guest Teacher: Stephanie Noble
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday\, NVIM welcomes Stephanie Noble to our sangha. Stephanie is the author of three meditative books\, including her most recent book “Invitation to Insight.” She has taught the Marin Insight women’s meditation group since 2004 and serves as a board member of the Buddhist Insight Network. Learn more about Stephanie here: https://stephanienoble.com/about-2/ \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-teacher-stephanie-noble/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20240917T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T153639Z
UID:10001565-1730833200-1730838600@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Mike Coughlin
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Mike Coughlin. Mike is a public school administrator\, trained mediator\, and has been practicing mindfulness in the vipassana tradition for over 15 years. He has received training through Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, Mindful Schools and is a Certified Mindfulness Facilitator through the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior at the University of California\, Los Angeles. Mike has over 20 years of experience working with high-risk youth\, most specifically in residential and day treatment programs\, as well as years of mediation experience in Alternative Dispute Resolution. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-mike-coughlin-11/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20240620T180123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T025831Z
UID:10001336-1730228400-1730233800@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Special Guest Fresh "Lev" White
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday\, NVIM welcomes back Lev to our sangha. Lev is a love and compassion activist. He offers mindfulness\, coaching\, mediation\, and diversity trainings as tools for shifting towards more authentic\, conscious and passionate living. He teaches and writes about how love and self-compassion are the ultimate gateways to loving and understanding others; thus\, healing our communities\, and planet. Lev is also co-author of Real World Mindfulness for Beginners\, Ed. with Brenda Salgado and is mindfully grounded at the East Bay Meditation Center\, as well as a graduate of Spirit Rock’s Community Dharma Leadership program. Learn more about Lev here: https://affirmativeacts.org/about-us/ \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/special-guest-fresh-lev-white-10/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20240917T152249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T010709Z
UID:10001341-1729623600-1729629000@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Lori Stelling
DESCRIPTION:This Tuesday evening sangha will be led by Lori Stelling. Lori has practiced Insight Meditation since 2002 and serves as a local teacher and Board member for NVIM. She has received mentoring from vipassana teachers since 2007\, is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center\, and has engaged in on-going Buddhist Studies through Aloka Vihara\, Sacred Mountain Sangha\, Dharmagiri\, Spirit Rock Meditation Center\, and others\, for two decades. Lori is a certified life coach\, with advanced Enneagram training\, offering life coaching for women\, and community meditation classes for adults of all ages. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-debbie-darrin-3/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Reflecting-Lotus.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260414T151234
CREATED:20240917T152044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T153757Z
UID:10001340-1729018800-1729024200@www.napainsight.org
SUMMARY:Meditation & Reflection with Forrest Hill
DESCRIPTION:The evening will be led by Forrest Hill. Forrest has been practicing Insight Meditation since 2004 and is a founding member of Napa Valley Insight Meditation. He is a graduate of the the 2 year Community Dharma Leaders Program at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. \nCOVID Recommendations For Gathering Safely\n(recommended by https://covid19.ca.gov “Current Safety Measures”): \n\nIf you have recently been exposed to COVID\, it is recommended that you wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID without symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days and wear a mask indoors through day 10.\nIf you test positive for COVID and have symptoms\, please do not attend sangha for at least 5 full days; and then do not return until your symptoms are mild\, improving\, and you are fever-free for at least 24 hours. Wear a mask indoors through Day 10.
URL:https://www.napainsight.org/event/meditation-reflection-with-forrest-hill-14/
LOCATION:Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists\, 1625 Salvador Ave\, Napa\, CA\, 94559
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.napainsight.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Blog-2-Forrest-e1726587468843.jpg
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