[San Francisco] Tea time & American Chan Meditation with Buddhist Monk XianLai in Sunset

Name: [San Francisco] Tea time & American Chan Meditation with Buddhist Monk XianLai in Sunset
Start: 2024-10-19T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-10-19T10:00:00-07:00
Location: 3201 Ulloa St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94116

Schedule

Sat Oct 19 2024 at 09:00 am to 10:00 am

UTC-07:00

Location

3201 Ulloa St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94116 | San Francisco, CA

Friday Evenings 7-8:30pm or Saturday Mornings 9-10am
Do you meditate solely for peace and calm? Meditation can offer so much more! American Chan 禪 promotes continuous growth, extending well beyond mindfulness.
This free event offers a unique opportunity to relax, de-stress, and enhance your mental well-being under the guidance of a local Buddhist monk. Whether you're new to meditation or have been practicing for years, this gathering is open to all. The session is designed to help you relieve stress, connect with your inner self, and cultivate a sense of calm. It’s a wonderful chance to learn and grow alongside others in a supportive, welcoming environment.
We invite you to come and discover the benefits of meditation for your mental health. We look forward to seeing you there!
Event Details
Parking: Free street parking available
Cost: Free of charge and open to all
Meeting Place: 3201 Ulloa St, San Francisco, CA 94116 (Enter through the door on 33rd Ave)
Inquiries: Text Venerable XianLai with questions at (510) 557-8324
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