Tempel Smith
Tempel Smith teaches Mindfulness, Insight and Metta meditation with an emphasis on Buddhist psychology and mind-body awareness. He spent a year as a monk in Burma with Sayadaw U Pandita and Pa Auk Sayadaw. Tempel serves on the Spirit Rock Teachers Council, organizes the Dedicated Practitioners Program (DPP) and Living Dharma retreats for Spirit Rock and teaches classes in the East Bay.
Upcoming Programs by Tempel Smith
2025 Insight Meditation 2-Month Retreat - Application (208R25)
Also Dawn Scott, Vance Pryor, Tuere Sala, Brian Lesage, devon hase, JD Doyle, Tara Mulay, Devin Berry, Anushka Fernandopulle, Kristina Baré, MFT, SEP and Rasika Link
The application period opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Those who apply between July 10 - August 28, 2024 (by 11:59pm Pacific Time) will be included in the first round of notifications. Admission for this retreat is by application and a lottery-style selection in order to maintain a diverse community of […]
2025 March Insight Meditation 1-Month Retreat - Application (212R25)
Also Tara Mulay, Tuere Sala, Devin Berry, Anushka Fernandopulle, Kristina Baré, MFT, SEP and Rasika Link
The application period opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Those who apply between July 10 - August 28, 2024 (by 11:59pm Pacific Time) will be included in the first round of notifications. Admission for this retreat is by application and a lottery-style selection in order to maintain a diverse community of […]
Summer Lovingkindness Retreat (238R25) - On Land
Also Rebecca Bradshaw, Anushka Fernandopulle, Bonnie Duran, MPH, DrPH, John Martin and Rasika Link
Registration opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on February 19, 2025, and closes at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on July 8,2025. A waiting list will be created if the retreat fills early. Looking for a scholarship? Scholarship Interest Form - Click Here Interested in Commuting to the retreat? - learn more below. Retreat to be held on […]
Summer Insight Meditation Retreat (240R25) - On Land
Also Anushka Fernandopulle, John Martin, Bonnie Duran, MPH, DrPH, Rebecca Bradshaw and Rasika Link
Registration opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on February 19, 2025, and closes at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on July 17, 2025. A waiting list will be created if the retreat fills early. Looking for a scholarship? Scholarship Interest Form - Click Here Interested in Commuting to the retreat? - learn more below. Retreat to be held […]