April 2022
Event Details
Date & Time: Saturday, April 30, 2022; 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. US Pacific Time Sliding Scale: $20-$108. Our sliding scale options for this program include financial support for our teachers.
Event Details
Date & Time: Saturday, April 30, 2022; 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. US Pacific Time
Sliding Scale: $20-$108. Our sliding scale options for this program include financial support for our teachers. Code FR1D22.
Please Note: This retreat is offered online only. We invite you to try this creative form of practice as we take care of one another and respond skillfully to COVID-19.
Open to Self-identified LGBTQIA+
An LGBTQIA+ Retreat featuring meditation, music, and movement.
Description:
Practicing compassion for ourselves and others in community allows us to be sustainable in our personal and community struggles. It also often supports us in allowing new wisdom, joy, and love as part of our life experiences.
Join us, as we dip into the Buddhist practices of compassion for self and other. We will delve into compassion phrases, guided and silent meditation, mindful movement, as well as explore voice work and sound healing.
No previous experience with meditation or singing needed to join. Movement offerings will be accessible for all practitioners.
All are welcome! No one will be turned away for lack of funds as space allows. For more information, please email Registration@spiritrock.org.
Teacher(s)
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Amber Field
Amber Field
Amber Field is a queer, gender expansive Korean American adoptee facilitator, teacher, performer and singer featured in San Francisco Magazine's Best of the Bay for yoga music. They are a Tamalpa Associate Teacher of expressive arts. Amber specializes in helping people sing, sound and speak their truths. Amber also facilitates somatic and creative expression workshops and trainings on various themes such as adoption, grief, diversity & solidarity, and collective emergence. They have been a counselor at many teen and family retreats at Spirit Rock. For info on upcoming performances, classes & retreats, please visit https://amberfieldmusic.com
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Fresh "Lev" White
Fresh "Lev" White
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Ramón Honea
Ramón Honea
Ramón Honea is a gay, second generation Oakland Latinx native. He served for 20 years as a teacher/administrator in the Oakland Unified School District. Through therapy, Ramon found meditation and the East Bay Meditation Center’s “POC sangha” where he sat on the board, led several groups, and participated on the center’s coordinating committee. Leading meditation since 2009, Ramon obtained a mindfulness teaching credential through the Mindfulness Training Institute in 2018.
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Skeeter Barker
Skeeter Barker
Skeeter honors the peaceful warrior nature that is uniquely revealed in each of us, through this journey called yoga. Skeeter’s purpose is to create a safe space for all students to arrive on their mat, practice the beautiful art of unfoldment and connection to true authentic self. Skeeter welcomes you to your mat, however you find yourself there.