Programs
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January 2019
26
Free Webinar: Learn to Meditate
Our free, one-hour introductory webinars are an easy way to explore passage meditation and get your questions answered. There are no prerequisites, and everyone is welcome!
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February 2019
2 - 3
Returnee Weekend Meditation Retreat
A weekend retreat restores your energy and enthusiasm for the spiritual life, so that you can be at your best and help everyone else around you.
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23
Returnee Online Workshop for Passage Meditators
Our Returnee Online Workshop is an opportunity to experience worldwide spiritual fellowship and get a boost to your practice.
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March 2019
9 - 12
Setu Half-Week Meditation Retreat
These retreats are based on the concept of Setu (Sanskrit for “bridge”). The Setu Program says that death is not the end of life but the closing of a chapter, and that what comes next is shaped by how we think and live today. Setu retreats are for people who are over 65, or facing a life-threatening illness.
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15 - 17
Young Adult Weekend Meditation Retreat
Young Adult retreats (for late teens, 20s, and 30s) explore how to make your life a work of art. You’ll learn how meditation can help you right away to navigate life choices and find meaning and purpose.
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24
Living Out the Eight Points With Children
This 75-minute online workshop is designed for adults who practice passage meditation and want to integrate the eight points more into their interactions with the children in their life (0–18 years).
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29 - 31
Introductory Weekend Meditation Retreat
Easwaran describes passage meditation as a “come-as-you-are party,” and our retreats reflect that. Everyone is welcome, and we hope you’ll feel relaxed and comfortable from the start.
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30 - 10
Affiliate Program
This is the most immersive program we offer – a package of in-person and online components over three months. It could be right for you if you’re a dedicated passage meditator, you’ve attended several weeklong retreats, and you want more spiritual community.
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April 2019
6 - 12
Weeklong Meditation Retreat
This retreat is designed to put your meditation first, every day. For six consecutive days, you have a rare opportunity to focus completely on your practice of the eight-point program.
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May 2019
4 - 10
Weeklong Meditation Retreat
This retreat is designed to put your meditation first, every day. For six consecutive days, you have a rare opportunity to focus completely on your practice of the eight-point program.
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18
Free Webinar: Learn to Meditate
Our free, one-hour introductory webinars are an easy way to explore passage meditation and get your questions answered. There are no prerequisites, and everyone is welcome!
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19
Living Out the Eight Points With Children
This 75-minute online workshop is designed for adults who practice passage meditation and want to integrate the eight points more into their interactions with the children in their life (0–18 years).
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31 - 4
Setu Half-Week Meditation Retreat
These retreats are based on the concept of Setu (Sanskrit for “bridge”). The Setu Program says that death is not the end of life but the closing of a chapter, and that what comes next is shaped by how we think and live today. Setu retreats are for people who are over 65, or facing a life-threatening illness.
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June 2019
7 - 9
Introductory Weekend Meditation Retreat
Easwaran describes passage meditation as a “come-as-you-are party,” and our retreats reflect that. Everyone is welcome, and we hope you’ll feel relaxed and comfortable from the start.
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July 2019
6 - 12
Weeklong Meditation Retreat
This retreat is designed to put your meditation first, every day. For six consecutive days, you have a rare opportunity to focus completely on your practice of the eight-point program.
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14 - 18
Internships
Each year we offer an internship at the BMCM in Tomales, California. This year we're offering a five-day Internship for Affiliates who'd like to experience a spiritual household and take part in activities at Ramagiri Ashram.
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27 - 28
Family Two-Day Program
This program will give you ideas, inspiration, and enjoyable satsang for deepening your practice of the eight points with your family. Passage meditator parents and their children ages 0–18 are welcome.
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August 2019
3 - 9
Weeklong Meditation Retreat
This retreat is designed to put your meditation first, every day. For six consecutive days, you have a rare opportunity to focus completely on your practice of the eight-point program.
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16 - 18
Returnee Weekend Meditation Retreat
A weekend retreat restores your energy and enthusiasm for the spiritual life, so that you can be at your best and help everyone else around you.
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September 2019
13 - 17
Setu Half-Week Meditation Retreat
These retreats are based on the concept of Setu (Sanskrit for “bridge”). The Setu Program says that death is not the end of life but the closing of a chapter, and that what comes next is shaped by how we think and live today. Setu retreats are for people who are over 65, or facing a life-threatening illness.
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October 2019
4 - 6
Introductory Weekend Meditation Retreat
Easwaran describes passage meditation as a “come-as-you-are party,” and our retreats reflect that. Everyone is welcome, and we hope you’ll feel relaxed and comfortable from the start.
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12 - 18
Weeklong Meditation Retreat
This retreat is designed to put your meditation first, every day. For six consecutive days, you have a rare opportunity to focus completely on your practice of the eight-point program.
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26 - 7
In-Depth Online Course: Introduction to Meditation
This course will give you everything you need to start your practice of the eight-point program of passage meditation.
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November 2019
1 - 3
Young Adult Weekend Meditation Retreat
Young Adult retreats (for late teens, 20s, and 30s) explore how to make your life a work of art. You’ll learn how meditation can help you right away to navigate life choices and find meaning and purpose.
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9 - 10
Returnee Weekend Meditation Retreat
A weekend retreat restores your energy and enthusiasm for the spiritual life, so that you can be at your best and help everyone else around you.
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16
Returnee Online Workshop for Passage Meditators
Our Returnee Online Workshop is an opportunity to experience worldwide spiritual fellowship and get a boost to your practice.
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December 2019
8
Living Out the Eight Points With Children
This 75-minute online workshop is designed for adults who practice passage meditation and want to integrate the eight points more into their interactions with the children in their life (0–18 years).
View the complete overview of all programs, retreats, and webinars.