Nonprofit

Napa Valley Insight Meditation


  • Mission

    What We Do: NVIM is a community of individuals dedicated to supporting the cultivation of mindful awareness and compassion in daily life. Our mission is to support one another in applying the teachings and practice of mindfulness meditation and loving-kindness within ourselves, our relationships, our work and our society. We value diversity and welcome people of every race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, and physical ability. Who We Are: Napa Valley Insight Meditation (NVIM) offers meditation training and spiritual teachings from Buddhist and other wisdom traditions. Current programs include our weekly Tuesday evening gathering (meditation, tea, and talk/discussion), monthly Tuesday evening visits from guest teachers from across the Greater Bay Area, meditation classes for beginners, and daylong retreats. We welcome new and experienced practitioners from all spiritual and meditation traditions. To find out more about upcoming NVIM events, please check out our events calendar: http://www.napainsight.org/events/ NVIM does not require payment for any of our gatherings, programs or events. The support of our teachers, facility use fees and supplies is done through the voluntary donations of our community.

    About Us

    What We Do:

    NVIM is a community of individuals dedicated to supporting the cultivation of mindful awareness and compassion in daily life. Our mission is to support one another in applying the teachings and practice of mindfulness meditation and loving-kindness within ourselves, our relationships, our work and our society. We value diversity and welcome people of every race, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, and physical ability.

    Who We Are:

    Napa Valley Insight Meditation (NVIM) offers meditation training and spiritual teachings from Buddhist and other wisdom traditions. Current programs include our weekly Tuesday evening gathering (meditation, tea, and talk/discussion), monthly Tuesday evening visits from guest teachers from across the Greater Bay Area, meditation classes for beginners, and daylong retreats. We welcome new and experienced practitioners from all spiritual and meditation traditions. To find out more about upcoming NVIM events, please check out our events calendar: http://www.napainsight.org/events/ NVIM does not require payment for any of our gatherings, programs or events. The support of our teachers, facility use fees and supplies is done through the voluntary donations of our community.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Health & Medicine
    • Housing & Homelessness
    • Veterans

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