About us
Venerable Nick & Venerable Michael are two American Buddhist monks from Thailand, on a shared mission to bridge mental health with spiritual health via online resources, in-person engagements, and long term projects supporting leaders across diverse industries to become models of wisdom to inspire others. Our events include, but are not limited to large candle light meditations (both indoor and outdoor and some including vigils to commemorate departed loved ones), classes for meditation and wisdom sharing, workshops, and retreats. Please visit our website to access all of the resources we have created thus far. We hope to see you at one of our events soon!
Upcoming events
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Meditation & Wisdom Talk with Monks
Dhammakaya Meditation Center Tennessee, 2033 Ghee Rd, Murfreesboro, TN, USJoin us for a chill evening of meditation and wisdom sharing with the monks - a peaceful escape from the daily hustle and bustle.
Summary: whether you are completely new to meditation or have practiced for a long time, this class provides you with a great opportunity to start or deepen your understanding and practice of meditation. After the class is officially over at 8:30, feel free to stick around to chat, have some snacks and enjoy connecting with some spiritual friends. For registration & more info please visit this Eventbrite Link.
The Teaching Monks: Venerable Michael and Venerable Nick will be in town to run and guide this event. They share ancient wisdom in a universal and accessible way so that people of all backgrounds and beliefs can understand, connect with, and apply the guidance to better their life. If you would like to get to know them or take a look at the YouTube videos, guided meditations, books, and many other spiritual resources they have created, you can do so with THIS LINK.
1 attendee
Candlelight Meditation & Vigil
Dhammakaya Meditation Center Tennessee, 2033 Ghee Rd, Murfreesboro, TN, USMeditate with Buddhist monks under the stars in a sea of candlelight and commemorate and share positive energy to departed loved ones.
Whether you're processing grief, curious about meditation, or simply looking for a meaningful evening of stillness and community, this free event is for you. All ages welcome. For registration & more info please visit this Eventbrite link.
What to Expect
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๐ฏ 7:00โ7:30 PM โ Arrive, enjoy complimentary snacks & refreshments, and settle in with peaceful music
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๐ฏ 7:30โ8:30 PM โ The monks guide a meditation, candlelighting ceremony, and sharing of loving-kindness for departed loved ones & world peace
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๐ฏ 8:30โ9:00 PM โ Float a lotus candle, connect with others, and enjoy the atmosphere (optional)
Your Guides
Venerable Michael & Venerable Nick are American Buddhist monks who teach meditation and guide individuals and organizations toward inner peace. Explore their guided meditations, books, videos & more with this link.Honoring a Loved One (Optional)
You're welcome to bring a photo of a departed loved one to place on the memorial shrine. We'll have 4x6 frames available, or you can simply write their name on a slip of paper.Please note: photos will be taken at this event for attendees to enjoy and to help spread the word about future events.
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Meditation & Wisdom Talk with Monks
Dhammakaya Meditation Center Tennessee, 2033 Ghee Rd, Murfreesboro, TN, USJoin us for a chill evening of meditation and wisdom sharing with the monks - a peaceful escape from the daily hustle and bustle.
Summary: whether you are completely new to meditation or have practiced for a long time, this class provides you with a great opportunity to start or deepen your understanding and practice of meditation. After the class is officially over at 8:30, feel free to stick around to chat, have some snacks and enjoy connecting with some spiritual friends. For registration & more info please visit this Eventbrite Link.
The Teaching Monks: Venerable Michael and Venerable Nick will be in town to run and guide this event. They share ancient wisdom in a universal and accessible way so that people of all backgrounds and beliefs can understand, connect with, and apply the guidance to better their life. If you would like to get to know them or take a look at the YouTube videos, guided meditations, books, and many other spiritual resources they have created, you can do so with THIS LINK.
1 attendee
Meditation & Wisdom Talk with Monks
Dhammakaya Meditation Center Tennessee, 2033 Ghee Rd, Murfreesboro, TN, USJoin us for a chill evening of meditation and wisdom sharing with the monks - a peaceful escape from the daily hustle and bustle.
Summary: whether you are completely new to meditation or have practiced for a long time, this class provides you with a great opportunity to start or deepen your understanding and practice of meditation. After the class is officially over at 8:30, feel free to stick around to chat, have some snacks and enjoy connecting with some spiritual friends. For registration & more info please visit this Eventbrite Link.
The Teaching Monks: Venerable Michael and Venerable Nick will be in town to run and guide this event. They share ancient wisdom in a universal and accessible way so that people of all backgrounds and beliefs can understand, connect with, and apply the guidance to better their life. If you would like to get to know them or take a look at the YouTube videos, guided meditations, books, and many other spiritual resources they have created, you can do so with THIS LINK.
1 attendee
Past events
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