SUNDAYS: Meditation 10–10:15am (in-person only) • Gathering & Music 10:30am (in-person and virtual)
Global, Monthly, and Weekly Themes
2025 Global Theme – “Rising Higher Growing Deeper”

February Theme: “Radical Interconnection”
Week One February 2 – Emptiness: The Wonder of Interbeing
“Every thought we produce, every word we pronounce, everything we do changes our body, mind, and environment. …The environment in which we find ourselves is us, and it is the result of our action. …You have to be responsible for both your own body and mind and for your environment. Your environment is you. …With mindfulness, compassion, and understanding you can assure a better…future, for yourself and for the world.
— Thich Nhat Hanh, “Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet”
Speaker: Rev. Karyn Allen Guest Vocalist: Rick Dale, RScP
Week Two February 9 – You Are Enough: The Art of Happiness
“Each one of us has to look deeply and see this for ourselves. It needs Great insight and courage to release our idea of happiness. But, once we do that, freedom and Happiness can come very easily.”
—Thich Nhat Hanh, “Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet”
Speaker: Dr. Alice Reid Guest Vocalist: Chelsea Vann
Week Three February 16 – Ripples: The Art of Mindful Living
“What the world needs most now, Thay says, is ‘a god of compassion. We need a god of non-discrimination, we need a god of tolerance, we need a god of love. Love allows us to go even further, and to see hatred, anger, and discrimination not so much as enemies but as energies—inside all of us—that can be embraced and transformed.'”
—Sister True Dedication, in Thich Nhat Hanh, “Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet”
Speaker: Dr. Alice Reid Guest Vocalist: Kenneith Perrin
Week Four February 23 – Letting Go: A New Way of Being
The seeds of awakening and love are in all people and all species on earth. With a spiritual dimension in your life, you can live deeply in every moment, and with that energy you can take action to protect the planet and all living beings.
Speaker: Dr. Alice Reid Guest Vocalist: Jen Stackpole