Category Archives: Announcement

Workshop with Rita Gross

There is still plenty of space in the daylong workshop on Saturday, May 19th with Rita Gross: How the World Works – Interdependence and the Twelve Nidanas. Rita is an internationally known feminist scholar- practitioner, a senior teacher in Jetsun Khandro … Continue reading

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2011 Board Reports

Hi Everyone, Every year the Common Ground Board of Directors outlines the major events of the past year in a letter to the community.  This report also includes an fiscal update from the board treasurer.   You can find the … Continue reading

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Cooking for April Retreat

Many of our community members will be attending the residential retreat in late April. It’s an ancient Buddhist tradition for the community to support those doing intensive retreat practice.  If you’d like to help feed the retreatants by preparing food … Continue reading

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Celebrating Eric Stull

Hi Everyone, The Common Ground community will gather on Sunday, April 29th to celebrate the anniversary of Eric Stull’s passing.  Eric was a longtime community member and friend of Common Ground.  Please join us at this simple ceremony if you … Continue reading

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Quarterly Gathering

Hi Everyone, This is just a reminder that the quarterly community gathering is coming up on Sunday, March 25th. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet the community that practices at Common Ground and recommit to living a life dedicated … Continue reading

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Meditation Timers

Need a timer for your meditation sit at home, and don’t want to hear a clock suddenly blurt out: “Beep-beep-beep! Beep-beep-beep! Beep-beep-beep!” Of course, you could use some jingly or rocking ringtone on a fancy smart phone, but mightn’t that … Continue reading

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Policy on Fragrances and Scents

Common Ground Meditation Center is committed to making our space as accessible as possible to everyone who chooses to come here to practice. The center is home to people who are very sensitive to chemicals, including fragrances, both synthetic and … Continue reading

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New Website

The website for Common Ground Meditation Center has been updated with the main content and blog now all in one place. This will be a transitional phase as staff and volunteers will work to update old content, add new content, … Continue reading

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Monthly Evening Dharma with Greg Kramer

Please join us on Thursday evening for a dharma talk with Gregory Kramer. Kramer’s talk will explore the Four Noble Truths where they are closest to home—in our relationships with others.  It will include a brief introduction to Insight Dialogue. … Continue reading

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May 17: Evening of Joyful Community Work

From Mark: A community member has donated her high quality cedar fence to the center and we need to take it down so that we can use the wood for benches, raised garden beds and fencing at the center. We … Continue reading

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