Kingfisher Sangha

Kingfisher North Weekly Sit
2024-03-12 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-05 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-27 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-20 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-13 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-06 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-01-30 19:00 - 20:00, 2024-01-23 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) and 11 more dates | Zoom (Online)
Please join us for a formal sit, with Kingfisher North at 7:00 pm on Tuesday. Everyone is welcome!
Sits are returning to ZOOM ONLY due to the status with the pandemic. Check back often to see when/if in-person sits will resume.
Tuesdays – 7pm Kingfisher North Sit
To Join the Zoom Meeting:
Please contact Brett (bbartow@nycap.rr.com) or Kingfisher (kingfishersanghany@gmail.com) to receive the link to the Zoom meeting, or check the Weekly Newsletter in your email. Due to some privacy concerns recently, we aren’t posting the link to the Zoom meetings online.

Deepening White Awareness & Engaged Practice
2024-03-09 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-02-10 12:00 - 15:00 | Zoom (Online)
Deepening White Awareness & Engaged Practice
Three Half-Days of Mindfulness on Zoom: Feb 10, March 9, and April 13

How in these times can the Plum Village practice community contribute to transforming racial injustice and support wise, skillful, and compassionate action grounded in love—in short, create beloved community?
Please join the Deepening White Awareness Sangha for three half-days of mindfulness, offered to individuals who self-identify as white, to mindfully explore our whiteness. We will follow the Plum Village teachings and practices throughout our time together, which will include meditation, sharing, and grounding exercises. The series is open to people who are beginning this mindful exploration, and to those who have experience. During the series, we will:

Deepen awareness of white privilege, benefits and biases within ourselves
Cultivate capacity to take action for racial justice
Create community for ongoing support and action

There is no fee for participation. We strongly suggest you plan to attend all three sessions, but it’s not required. All sessions are via Zoom, with facilitation by Lyn Fine, Susan Schulman, Max Heiliger, Annie Gardiner & AJ Johnston, all members of the Deepening White Awareness Sangha.Session I: February 10, 9 AM – 12 Noon (Pacific)

Mindfully Exploring Whiteness: Where are you in your white awareness journey?

Session 2: March 9, 9 AM – 12 Noon (Pacific)

Mindfully Exploring Whiteness: What is your understanding of white privilege, benefits, and biases in yourself and society?

Session 3: April 13, 9 AM – 12 Noon (Pacific)

Mindfully Exploring Whiteness: How can you create community for ongoing support and action?

Please use this Registration Form. For questions, email DeepeningWhiteAwareness@yahoo.com

Kingfisher Village MONDAY sits
2024-02-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-01-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-12-18 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-11-20 10:00 - 11:00
Monday: Kingfisher Village
5:30 – 6:30 PM
In person at Melissa’s house in Cambridge every third Monday of the month. Contact Melissa for more information, such as her address details if you need those.

Kingfisher Sits for Peace
2024-02-05 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom (Online)
February 5, March 11, and April 15
7-8 pm via Zoom
We invite you to join us as we sit for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Please see our Kingfisher Newsletter for the ZOOM link.

Kingfisher Sit for Peace
2023-12-11 14:00 - 15:00
Monday, December 11
7 pm
We invite you to join us as we sit for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.
It’s online via Zoom. Contact Starr or Tamara to get the Zoom link.

Gratitude Pot Luck Supper
2023-11-20 13:30 - 14:30
A pot-luck style “gratitude supper” will immediately follow the Monday evening sit. Folks are invited to bring a vegetarian dish to share. RSVPs would be helpful for our planning purposes, which you can do by emailing Melissa at: med627@gmail.com. (You can also get the address from her.)

Kingfisher Sit for Peace
2023-11-13 14:00 - 15:00
Monday, November 13
7 pm
We invite you to join us as we sit for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.
It’s online via Zoom. Contact Starr or Tamara to get the Zoom link.

Community Meeting (All Welcome!)
2023-11-05 09:00 - 10:30 | Zoom (Online)
Community Meeting
Sunday, November 5
10 am
Join us for our next Kingfisher Community Meeting! All are welcome!
It’s online via Zoom. Contact Tamara or Starr to get the Zoom link.
