MEDITATION RETREAT RESOURCES
ONLINE RESOURCES
There are so many teachers, lay people and organizations doing good work in the world to support our individual and collective awakening. Here are a few we value and can recommend with links to connect with each of them.
SAYADAW U TEJANIYA
Sayadaw U Tejaniya, Shwe Oo Min Meditation Center, Rangoon, Burma
Transcription of Meditation Retreat with Sayadaw U Tejaniya, Spirit Rock, CA 2015
Sayadaw U Tejaniya on Dharmaseed, online resource for dharma talks, guided meditation and Q&A
Tricycle Magazine: The Wise Investigator, Winter 2007
Daily Tejaniya, Sayadaw's daily email practice reminder
MEDITATION RETREAT + STUDY RESOURCES
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Insight Meditation Society, Barre, MA
​Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Woodacre, CA
Insight Retreat Center, Santa Cruz, CA
Cloud Mountain, Castle Rock, WA
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies, Barre, MA
East Bay Meditation Center, Oakland, CA
True North Insight Meditation, Montreal CA
Dharmagiri.org, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa and online
Dharmaseed, online resource for freely offered Western Buddhist Vipassana Teachings​
Tergar International, meditation resources grounded in the Tibetan Buddhist teachings of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
RACE AWARENESS RESOURCES
Your Liberation is On the Line - Rev Angel Kyodo Williams, Lion's Roar Article, May 2019
Diversity + The Dharma at Insight Meditation Society , a series of video interviews with IMS teachers and staff on the importance of diversity work at IMS
When Mindfulness and Racism Intersect - Mindful podcast with Rhonda Magee, March 2018
​Seeing White 14-part series - 'Scene on Radio' podcast
Mindful of Race book - by Ruth King, meditation teacher, author and life coach
White Awake - educational resources and spiritual practices designed to combat white supremacy
Racial Equity Institute - helping individuals and organizations develop tools to challenge patterns of power and grow equity.​
Dharma Talk - "Belonging: The Racially Aware Bodhisattva" from Ruth King: https://www.dharmaseed.org/teacher/539/talk/59365/