
Urban Dharma Shuttle
Quiet guided Open Sangha evening meditation at Urban Dharma with a coordinated shuttle from Ransom House; participants must RSVP and agree to temple etiquette before joining this communal sitting and brief transition ride.
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Aromatic Tibetan smoke and soft chant lead a purification ritual to remove spiritual pollution and quiet mind and body; participants may smell, listen, or chant. Shuttle departs Ransom House at 9:30 AM, returns 11:30 AM.

Aromatic Tibetan smoke and soft chant lead a purification ritual to remove spiritual pollution and quiet mind and body; participants may smell, listen, or chant. Shuttle departs Ransom House at 9:30 AM, returns 11:30 AM.
Aromatic Tibetan smoke and soft chant lead a purification ritual to remove spiritual pollution and quiet mind and body; participants may smell, listen, or chant. Shuttle departs Ransom House at 9:30 AM, returns 11:30 AM.

Quiet evenings of guided sitting meditation followed by Dharma talk and group discussion, led by a rotating roster of guest teachers in a tranquil Black Mountain practice space.

Quiet evenings of guided sitting meditation followed by Dharma talk and group discussion, led by a rotating roster of guest teachers in a tranquil Black Mountain practice space.
Quiet evenings of guided sitting meditation followed by Dharma talk and group discussion, led by a rotating roster of guest teachers in a tranquil Black Mountain practice space.

Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.

Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.
Gentle 30-minute guided meditation followed by a 30-minute dharma talk and community Q&A with a brief break; sessions include beginner instructions and hybrid in-person/online attendance, starting promptly at 7:00 PM.

Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.

Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.
Midday Roman Catholic mass in an incense filled, architecturally rich basilica in downtown Asheville, with a student shuttle from Ransom House; one-hour liturgy followed by 5–10 minutes for private prayer.

Thirty-minute guided sitting followed by a reading and group discussion of a Buddhist text, with a short break in between; accessible to all levels, free to attend and no prior experience required.

Thirty-minute guided sitting followed by a reading and group discussion of a Buddhist text, with a short break in between; accessible to all levels, free to attend and no prior experience required.
Thirty-minute guided sitting followed by a reading and group discussion of a Buddhist text, with a short break in between; accessible to all levels, free to attend and no prior experience required.

Daily silent sits in a quiet, shoe free room at Urban Dharma, welcoming beginners and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided on a dana (suggested donation) basis for drop in practice Monday–Friday mornings.

Daily silent sits in a quiet, shoe free room at Urban Dharma, welcoming beginners and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided on a dana (suggested donation) basis for drop in practice Monday–Friday mornings.
Daily silent sits in a quiet, shoe free room at Urban Dharma, welcoming beginners and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided on a dana (suggested donation) basis for drop in practice Monday–Friday mornings.

Silent guided sitting practice interspersed with mindful walking meditation at Urban Dharma, suitable for all levels with no experience necessary. Free in-person drop-in emphasizing breath centered awareness and gentle movement.

Silent guided sitting practice interspersed with mindful walking meditation at Urban Dharma, suitable for all levels with no experience necessary. Free in-person drop-in emphasizing breath centered awareness and gentle movement.
Silent guided sitting practice interspersed with mindful walking meditation at Urban Dharma, suitable for all levels with no experience necessary. Free in-person drop-in emphasizing breath centered awareness and gentle movement.