• Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with […]

  • Daylong Retreat with Jill Satterfield – Cultivating Our Inner Awareness: The Practices and the Benefits

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    On Saturday September  29th, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a daylong retreat with guest teacher Jill Satterfield. Cultivating Our Inner Awareness: The Practices and the Benefits Both ancient contemplative practices and modern science tell us that exteroception, perception of the outside world, coupled with the ability to know and track what’s occurring internally called […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed by a […]

  • Special Guest: Syra Smith

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    On Tuesday Sept 81th, at 7:00 Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a presentation by Syra Smith. Syra is Founder and Curator for Oakland’s Dana Cafe, a monthly gathering offering transformational teachings at no cost to participants. She co-leads and organizes East Bay Meditation Center’s weekly Teen Sangha and is a mindfulness and meditation instructor […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed […]

  • Special Guest: Jill Satterfield

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    On Tuesday August 28th, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a talk by Jill Satterfield. Jill 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 […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed by a […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed […]

  • Special Guest: Andrew Chaikin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    On Tuesday August 7th, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a presentation by Andrew Chaikin. Andrew has practiced in the Theravada tradition since 2001. He has taught dharma, meditation and mindfulness in many settings: the wilderness, prisons, corporations, even the U.S. Congress. He is passionate about bringing heart-based wisdom into everyday life. He leads a […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed by a […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed […]

  • Special Guest: Bruce Pardoe

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    On Tuesday July 24th, Napa Valley Insight Meditation will host a presentation by Bruce Perdoe. Bruce has practiced Vipassana meditation for over ten years including numerous 1, 2 & 3 month retreats at Insight Meditation Society and Spirit Rock. He has been on pilgrimage and practiced in Asia and has sat numerous extended solo retreats. […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Forrest Hill

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, followed by a […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Lori Stelling

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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.   Our evening sittings generally begin with a 30 minute meditation, […]

  • Meditation and Discussion: Mike Coughlin

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    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. Our evening sittings generally begin with […]

  • Special Guest: Shahara Godfrey

    Napa Valley Unitarian Universalists 1625 Salvador Ave, Napa, CA

    Napa Valley Insight Meditation hosts a talk by Buddhist teacher, humanitarian, artist and meditation instructor Shahara Godfrey. Trained in the Theravada Buddhist tradition for over 20 years, Dr. Godfrey has also been influenced by spiritual teachers from various cultures and traditions as well as the creative arts. She is a graduate of Spirit Rock’s Community […]