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SUMMARY:Asia Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Online Meetup.  Second Sunday of every month For anyone from\, living in\, connected to and / or interested in Asian cultural context of practice
URL:https://mmtcpalumni.org/event/asia-sangha-7/2025-09-14/
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SUMMARY:Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness Teachers Sangha
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an hour to explore and share the ways in which we show up in the world as trauma sensitive mindfulness teachers. This meeting will be held monthly on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 9-10pm Eastern. Here is the Zoom link; you can also use the following credentials:Meeting ID: 811 4289 6909Passcode: Awake
URL:https://mmtcpalumni.org/event/trauma-sensitive-mindfulness-teachers-sangha-2/2025-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Sangha Meetings
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SUMMARY:Mindful in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Mindful in Nature \nWe meet monthly on the third or 4th Wednesday of the month at 7 or 730 pm Eastern Time for one hour\, virtually\, to build community around the shared interests of mindfulness and the natural world. Check the sangha page for updated time and day we meet each month as it can vary due to facilitator schedule. The group will make space to meditate together in community\, check in and share about what’s going on in life related to mindfulness and nature\, and will be an opportunity to share resources and ideas related to this topic. \nReplyForwardAdd reaction
URL:https://mmtcpalumni.org/event/mindful-in-nature-11/
CATEGORIES:Sangha Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T210000
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SUMMARY:Plant-based Foods Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Monthly gathering the 3rd Thursdays at 7 pm EST to discuss individual plant-based journeys\, along with teaching about plant-based lifestyles.
URL:https://mmtcpalumni.org/event/plant-based-foods-exploration/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Sangha Meetings
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SUMMARY:Workshop | Rooted & Resourced: Practical Business Fundamentals for Solo Mindfulness Professionals with Sharon Shelton
DESCRIPTION:Part of our Business of Being a Mindfulness Teacher Series \nRooted & Resourced: Practical Business Fundamentals for Solo Mindfulness Professionals\, September 20 from 12 – 3 pm ET  \nSharon Shelton will share the 5 essentials that enabled her one-person mindfulness teaching and mentoring practice to thrive after 20 years working in corporate – the roadmap she wished she had when she started teaching!  \n\nLegal shelter—set up the simplest\, asset-protecting structure.\nRisk & contracts—smart waiver\, client agreement\, and aligned insurance.\nMoney flow—fair rates\, quarterly taxes\, lean bookkeeping.\nMicro + AI stack—five budget apps and prompts that handle admin.\nEthical visibility—one-sentence positioning and a “not-this-year” boundary list.\n\nConversation\, stories\, a workbook\, and a vetted resource directory—no slides or demos. Leave with a 90-day action plan and peer pod\, ready to teach\, not chase paperwork. \n \nThis session is from 12 – 3 pm ET;  the  \nZoom link is here \n \nMore about Sharon Shelton \nI’m a Founding Advisor and Mindfulness Meditation Teacher at Banyan\, serving alongside Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield on the Teaching Council. I also sit on the boards of the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion and Peace at Any Pace. \nMentoring students in the Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification Program—and at Banyan—lights me up\, as does offering Dharma talks and daylong retreats at the Triangle Insight Meditation Community in Durham\, NC. \nOver the years\, I’ve guided and inspired hundreds of mindfulness practitioners\, drawing on my experience as a Certified Mindfulness Teacher (CMT-P) and ICF-certified life coach. With warmth and insight\, I help individuals and groups integrate mindfulness while cultivating a wholehearted embrace of compassion.
You can learn more about Sharon here 
URL:https://mmtcpalumni.org/event/workshop-rooted-resourced-practical-business-fundamentals-for-solo-mindfulness-professionals-with-sharon-shelton/
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