Martine Batchelor lived in Korea as a Zen nun under the guidance of Master Kusan for ten years. She is the author of Meditation for Life, The Path of CompassionWomen in Korean Zen and Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits. She is a member of the Gaia House Teacher Council. She teaches meditation retreats worldwide and lives in France. Her latest work is The Spirit of the Buddha.

To find out more about Martine, please visit martinebatchelor.org.

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December 2024 BRN Academy Teaching – Great Compassion

December 1, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST

Opportunity! MBAR (Mindfulness Based Addiction Recovery) Course December 9, 2024 – January 4, 2025 28 days of support during xmas and new year – one 15 minute coaching video sent  a day –...

First Aid Kit for the Mind Breaking the Cycle of Habitual Behaviors

First Aid Kit for the Mind
August 25, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm PDT
Seattle Buddhist Center
2056 15th Avenue NE, Unit C-2.
Seattle, WA 98125 United States

ONE DAY WORKSHOP at the Seattle Buddhist Center Sunday, August 25, 9:30-4:00 For questions, contact: info@seattlebuddhistcenter.org   This workshop will attend to  the resilient heart/mind with meditation, breath work, inquiry...

Freedom of Heart – Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara, MA – ONLINE

June 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT
Spirit Rock – Online
Woodacre, CA United States

Freedom of Heart: Mindfulness Practices for Healing Addiction (KG1H24) Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara, MA While we all long for safety and freedom in our lives, many of us struggle with...

Bringing the New Year in with Wisdom

January 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy

Every day is a new year, and it’s an opportunity to do something different because the past has gone . However so many of us hold onto the past or...

A Taste of Freedom

November 7, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy

This month in our Buddhist Recovery Workshop series Vimalasara led us in a guided meditation and Dharma talk.

Meditating during Uncertain Times

November 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy

With the American election coming up, and the spike in COVID cases around the world, it is inevitable that many people may be experiencing PTSD, panic attacks, worry and concern....

Watch the Triggers: The Festive Season is Here

December 1, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy

Top up on tips and coping mechanisms to deal with the holidays.  Do the festive season with a sense of freedom and joy.

Coming Home To The Body with Breath

February 3, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy

Imagine not being able to find your way home to your loved one’s, to your friends and family. Imagine how traumatic this would be. And this is the same trauma...

Vimalasara – First Academy Teaching

January 7, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am PST
BRN Academy