Monday Night Meditation & Talk (35ML26)

Please only register for one of the two formats: On-Land or Online.

Registration closes at 7:30pm (US Pacific Time) on Monday, August 31, 2026. A recording* will be available following the program. If you would like access to the recording, you must register by the deadline above.

Closed Captioning [CC] is available for this program. Online via Zoom.

Description:
A Special Night with Mark Coleman and GRIP! Join GRIP (Guiding Rage Into Power) Training Institute for an inspiring conversation rooted in lived experience, transformation, accountability, and restorative justice. This presentation will explore what it truly takes to disrupt cycles of violence, cultivate accountability, and build peace from within. Learn powerful insights and hear stories directly shaped by GRIP’s work inside California prisons that continues to impact communities beyond the walls. The evening will be hosted by Mark Coleman.

For over 35 years, the Monday Night sitting group at Spirit Rock has been a welcoming refuge to gather, hear the teachings of the Buddha, and practice insight meditation together as a community. The program includes a 30-40 min guided meditation, a short break, and a dharma talk.

Class time: 6:30–8:30pm US Pacific Time weekly on Monday evenings.

Sliding Scale: Our sliding scale options for this drop-in program include financial support for our teachers. Please consider paying at the highest rate that you can afford: your generosity supports teachers as well as Spirit Rock, staff, and your fellow practitioners. Sustainer rate covers the cost of the program; not tax deductible.

*Important Note: Registration includes unlimited access to this program’s recording. You must register by the deadline above. Also know that by participating on camera in the question/answer sessions, you agree to be recorded. If you would like to not be recorded and/or remain anonymous for the day, you will be given instructions on how to do so the evening of the program.