Meditation + Dharma Story + Tea (online & in-person)

On the 3rd Sunday of each month, members take turns to tell a Dharma/Buddhist story and we chat about it informally over vegan snacks & tea with this schedule (Central Time):

3:15 PM: Zoom link opens / Dojo door opens

3:30 PM: Slow Moving Meditation - to help settle our body & mind

3:40 PM: Sitting Meditation

~4:15 PM: Make a Cup of Tea!

~4:20 PM: Dharma Story

~5:30 PM: Adjourn

You may join any or all segments of the evening.

Beginners welcome. No cost to attend. Donations at https://chicagomeditation.org/donate/ are welcome. Your generosity will support the continual operations and growth of this group, including the cost of our monthly rent and Meetup subscription fees.

We also meet on other Sundays with slightly different programs - see our event listing on Meetup for details.

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:: HOW TO JOIN US via ZOOM ::

Once you have RSVP to this event, you will be able to see our Zoom link on this page.

Zoom link opens at 3:15 PM (CT) every Sunday.
Practice begins at 3:30 PM (CT).

If you are joining via phone and need the meeting ID and password, please first RSVP, then message us on Meetup.

More info on preparing for an online meeting can be found on our website.

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:: HOW TO JOIN US IN-PERSON ::

VACCINATION REQUIRED. Please read our “COVID Safety Protocol” page for details on vaccination requirements and other etiquettes.

Please bring your vaccination card (or a photo of it) and show it to our volunteers before entering the building for the first time.

LOCATION: Kiku Matsu Aikido Dojo, 4512 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60625

Alternatively, you may email *hello@chicagomeditation.org* to set up a private Zoom meeting to show your proof of vaccination ahead of time (we can also accommodate FaceTime calls or WhatsApp video chat).

More info on preparing for an in-person meeting can be found on our website.