Calendar of Events

Like what you’ve heard and want to connect with a teacher in person? Be Here Now Network teachers share their wisdom in talks, workshops, and retreats at locations across the US.

Check the calendar below to attend events where there’s an opportunity to deepen your spiritual understanding and learn from some of the best teachers in the world.

September 2016

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				1 Sharon Salzberg: Ghost Ranch REFUSE TO BE POLARIZED Retreat Sharon Salzberg: Ghost Ranch REFUSE TO BE POLARIZED Retreat @ Ghost Ranch Aug 31 – Sep 4 all-day Tickets Take a stand for positive engagement in the final months of Election 2016 and beyond. Refuse to be polarized! We invite you to join...	2 Jack Kornfield- Loving Awareness: Awakening the Wise Heart @ Garrison Institute 3:00 pm Jack Kornfield- Loving Awareness: Awakening the Wise Heart @ Garrison Institute Sep 2 @ 3:00 pm – Sep 5 @ 2:00 pm Tickets This retreat is an invitation for experienced and new practitioners to deepen in understanding, joy and compassion. Mindfulness has spread widely supported by neuroscience... Krishna Das: Ecstatic Chant and The Yoga of Voice Krishna Das: Ecstatic Chant and The Yoga of Voice @ Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Sep 2 – Sep 5 all-day Tickets Save $50 on the Labor Day Ecstatic Chant workshop when you attend Spring Ecstatic Chant. This offer cannot be combined with other discounts. To... Loving Awareness – Awakening the Wise Heart @ Garrison Institute Loving Awareness – Awakening the Wise Heart @ Garrison Institute @ Garrison Institute Sep 2 – Sep 5 all-day Tickets This retreat is an invitation for experienced and new practitioners to deepen in understanding, joy and compassion. Mindfulness has spread widely supported by neuroscience...	3
4	5 Krishna Das: Special Labor Day Chant Session 2:30 pm Krishna Das: Special Labor Day Chant Session @ Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Sep 5 @ 2:30 pm – 10:09 pm Tickets Tuition for this one-day program is $75 for those who participated in the weekend Ecstatic Chant, and $125 for others (plus accommodations and/or commuter...	6 Krishna Das: Heart Practice of Chanting 11:00 am Krishna Das: Heart Practice of Chanting @ Omega Institute for Holistic Studies Sep 6 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets This is a special opportunity to study with one of the foremost devotional singers in the world, exploring the spiritual path with group chanting...	7	8	9	10 Krishna Das at Bhaktifest West Krishna Das at Bhaktifest West @ Joshua Tree Retreat Center Sep 10 – Sep 11 all-day Tickets Bhakti Fest celebrates the devotional paths of yoga, Kirtan (sacred music), and meditation. It is a 6-day festival featuring a variety of kirtan leaders,...
11	12	13 Sharon Salzberg at Shambhala REAL LOVE Dharma Gathering with Ethan Nichtern 7:00 pm Sharon Salzberg at Shambhala REAL LOVE Dharma Gathering with Ethan Nichtern @ Shambhala Meditation Center Of New York Sep 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Love and Relationship. It’s a topic that Buddhist teachings often speak of, yet in the modern culture we are often left to our own...	14	15 Sharon Salzberg: Prema Yoga EQUANIMITY Workshop 7:00 pm Sharon Salzberg: Prema Yoga EQUANIMITY Workshop @ Prema Yoga Sep 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Sharon returns to Prema Yoga in Brooklyn, NY (in their new location) for an evening workshop on Equanimity. Equanimity can be described as a balance...	16 Krishna Das: Kirtan Concert 7:30 pm Krishna Das: Kirtan Concert @ First Churches Sep 16 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Karuna is hosting Krishna Das for a kirtan concert on Friday, Sept. 16 at First Churches in Northampton. Krishna Das is the most widely...	17 Jack Kornfield- Buddhist Psychology: The Essence @ Spirit Rock 12:00 pm Jack Kornfield- Buddhist Psychology: The Essence @ Spirit Rock Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Discover inner capacities for wakefulness, joy, dignity and compassion — your Buddha-nature. Join us for this day of mindful meditations and teachings on love,...
18 Sharon Salzberg: Omega WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP INTENSIVE 2016 Sharon Salzberg: Omega WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP INTENSIVE 2016 Sep 18 – Sep 23 all-day Tickets Become the Kind of Leader the World Needs Now Whether guiding a family, working in an organization, running a business, or holding public office,...	19	20	21	22	23 Lama Surya Das at Evening Dharma Talk- Raleigh, NC Lama Surya Das at Evening Dharma Talk- Raleigh, NC @ Unity Church of the Triangle Sep 23 all-day Tickets “Befriending Yourself, Befriending the World: Loving Yourself, Loving the World” Love the world by first loving and accepting yourself — these are timeless teachings...	24 Lama Surya Das: Evening Dharma Talk- Raleigh, NC 9:00 am Lama Surya Das: Evening Dharma Talk- Raleigh, NC @ Unity Church of Raleigh Sep 24 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets “Make Me One With Everything: Seeing Through The Illusion of Separation” In these disconnected, plugged-in yet tuned-out times, this unity-yoga of converge-itation, inter-meditative interbeing–... Chriss Grosso at Recovery Day Ottawa 11:00 am Chriss Grosso at Recovery Day Ottawa @ City Hall Sep 24 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm Tickets Join with us for the official Recovery Day Ottawa celebration in the National Capital at Ottawa City Hall, on Saturday, September 24, 2016. On...
25 Lama Surya Das: Afternoon Retreat/Workshop- Wilmington, NC 1:00 pm Lama Surya Das: Afternoon Retreat/Workshop- Wilmington, NC @ Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Wilmington Sep 25 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets “Make Me One With Everything: Seeing Through The Illusion of Separation” In these disconnected, plugged-in yet tuned-out times, this unity-yoga of converge-itation, inter-meditative interbeing–...	26	27	28 Roanoke MINDFULNESS CONFERENCE Keynote 8:00 am Roanoke MINDFULNESS CONFERENCE Keynote @ Sheraton Roanoke Hotel & Conference Center Sep 28 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Roanoke Mindfulness Conference 2016 is a one-day conference featuring Sharon Salzberg, author of Real Happiness at Work. Taking place at the Sheraton Roanoke...	29 Jack Kornfield- Living a Life of Presence: Eckhart Tolle Foundation, Huntington Beach, CA 7:00 pm Jack Kornfield- Living a Life of Presence: Eckhart Tolle Foundation, Huntington Beach, CA Sep 29 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 2 @ 3:30 pm Tickets With Living a Life of Presence, the Eckhart Tolle Foundation presents its inaugural event. You are warmly invited to accompany Eckhart Tolle, Kim Eng,... 9:00 am Sep 29 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets Following the MINDFULNESS CONFERENCE in Roanoke, VA, an additional one-day workshop, focused on “Lovingkindness,” will take place on Thursday, September 29 from 9:00 a.m....	30