If you're in the East Bay, don't miss an evening of... Buddha Bingo! Where EVERYONE wins! A fundraiser for EBMC . Kochina Rude is our not-to-be-missed bingo caller! 2406 Webster St in Oakland.

🔥 Everything you need to know about voting YES on Prop. 50 on one page ➡️ bit.ly/CC-YesonCAprop… The stakes are high for the November 4, 2025, statewide special election – California voters will vote on Proposition 50, The Election Rigging Response Act.

Pre-order now for 12/9/2025 release! Emergent Dharma: Asian American Feminist Buddhists on Practice, Identity, and Resistance edited by Sharon A. Suh PhD. Read about my failure to become Mushim! :-) amazon.com/Emergent-Dharm…

Join us on Nov 15, 2025! More info if you scroll down the homepage at stickyriceclub.org

Here's the audio recording of my recent Dharma talk, for Spirit Rock Meditation Center BIPOC Voices online Sunday morning classes, "Revolutionary Practice in 2026 - Curiosity, Playfulness & BIPOC Joy!" 11/9/2025 sr.dharmaseed.org/talks/93633/ [Image by dara nilrothanak from Pixabay]

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From me: an environmental, "embodied" take on the basic Buddhist act of going for refuge. My understanding of “refuge” is not a bombproof bunker with climate control. Instead, it’s refuge in the sense of “nature refuge," or undisturbed ecosystem. lionsroar.com/taking-refuge-…

Dec 4, 2025. Threading the Invisible Flower Garland: Stories of Asian (North) American Buddhist Women: Meditation & Dharma Talk with Mushim Patricia Ikeda, hybrid, EBMC's BIPOC (Black, Indigenous & Peoples of Color) online practice group. poc.eastbaymeditation.org

Why EBMC Still Brings Melvin Escobar to Tears | A Story of Refuge, Belon... youtube.com/shorts/KnEM6e7… via YouTube

photos.app.goo.gl/gPVGTpoeytTw7x… What better way to start 2026? Mindfulness meditation with me, easily! starting Jan 7, 2026. 4 Wed evening ONLINE Zoom classes through East Bay Meditation Center with me, Mushim Patricia Ikeda. Offered on a donation basis. bit.ly/3NwH3q0

Sunday January 18, 2026: Meditation and Dharma talk, “Things That Matter": What Is the Most Important Thing? by Mushim Patricia Ikeda for the Sacramento Buddhist Meditation Group, in person and livestreamed. 10 am Pacific time. sbmg.org/event/in-perso…

Sunday January 18, 2026: Meditation and Dharma talk, “Things That Matter": What Is the Most Important Thing? by Mushim Patricia Ikeda for the Sacramento Buddhist Meditation Group, in person and livestreamed. 10 am Pacific time. sbmg.org/event/in-perso…

Now: NATIONAL INTERFAITH CALL TO ACTION📷 Yesterday ICE killed Alex Pretti, a son, a nurse, a child of God. TODAY at 5pm PST/8pm EST, people of faith across the country are coming to take action. Sunday Jan 25, 2026 Register to get the Zoom link here: pico.ngo/9p8fdl

A Story for Buddhists in the ICE-raid Era Mushim Patricia Ikeda shares a small piece of Buddhist history that she’s never forgotten, and that she hopes we’ll always remember, too. [Lion's Roar] LOOK AT THE DATE! 11 September 2017 lionsroar.com/a-story-for-bu…

Starts tomorrow, online! eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/onlin…

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Online classes open to all. Please join me! Info and registration at eastbaymeditation.org/calendar/onlin…

In Buddhist practice, compassion is wise, bold, and active. Please join me on March 14, 2026 for this special in person daylong retreat at SacBuddhist Meditate Info & registration at sbmg.org/event/in-perso…

4 weeks. Four heart-opening practices. Join me! Many paths to find your center in the midst of global chaos. ⁣ We’re diving deep into:⁣ 📷 Lovingkindness (Metta) ⁣ 📷 Compassion (Karuna) ⁣ 📷 Appreciative Joy (Mudita) ⁣ 📷 Equanimity (Upekkha)⁣ bit.ly/4deh3KY ⁣

"Happiness is right there when you make the effort to achieve it. Remember your goal, & do not abandon your efforts until you become totally happy. Say 2 yourself: 'Happy, indeed, we live, friendly amidst the hateful. Amidst hostile men, we dwell free from hatred.'" B. Gunaratana