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Community & Retreat Moments

A look at recent retreats, talks, and gatherings — from quiet meditation under the trees to shared meals and Dhamma discussions with our monks.

Group of community members on a mindfulness hike along a wooded creek, Buddha Meditation Center DC — Community hike along the creek

Group Dhamma discussion by a creek during a community meditation walk at Buddha Meditation Center DC — Dhamma discussion by the water

Community members sharing a meal together after a meditation session at Buddha Meditation Center DC — Community meal after practice

Silent meditators gathering: Community members meditating together outdoors under trees, Buddha Meditation Center DC — Outdoor group meditation

A monk in orange robes sits in silent meditation beneath a large tree with cherry blossoms at Buddha Meditation Center DC — Silent meditation beneath the trees

Buddhist Chaplain Amitha Khema speaking with an attendee after a Q&A session at George Washington University — Q&A with Buddhist Chaplain, GWU

Guided Meditation Session: A monk gives an evening Dhamma talk into a microphone at sunset, Buddha Meditation Center DC — Evening Dhamma talk at sunset

Community members serving themselves food at a shared meal, Buddha Meditation Center DC — Mindful dining together

walking meditation at vipassana day — Walking Meditation Practice

Your gateway to mindfulness in the Greater Washington DC area.

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In-Person Meditation

Meditate with a monk (DMV, Utah, CA)
Meditate with a monk (DC)
Monthly mindful meditation
Mindfulness for Children
Sunday evening meditation

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Online Programs

Online Meditation Sessions
Mindfulness through Buddhist Sutta Class
Sutta Nipathaya (Sinhala)

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Community & Retreats

Spring Blood Drive
Walk for Peace
Workplace Mindfulness Programs
Day-long Retreat
Two-day Retreat

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Guided by experienced monks

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Stress Relief

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Beginner Friendly

Open to all, no experience needed

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Our programs are designed to be accessible, practical, and rooted in the Theravada tradition. All are welcome, regardless of experience level or background.