The Assaya Sangha book group meets every other month on Sunday, 1:00-2:30pm. We meet bimonthy in two sections, one on Zoom and one in person. Both sections meet on the same date and time.  Please check the Event Calendar for the location or Zoom link for the session that you want to attend.

Please RSVP to Antonia Fokken (bodhanayoga@gmail.com or 510-381-0997) to let her know if you will attend or if you would like more information.

Group Guidelines

• We meet on Sundays every other month, 1:00-2:30pm.
• Drop-ins are welcome.  No ongoing commitment is required.
• It is not necessary to read the entire book to attend.  
• If you are joining us to discuss the book, please pick a passage from the book to share with the group that speaks to you or informs your life and/or practice.

Upcoming Books
February 5, 2023
Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive, by Kristin Neff, edited by Marianne Dresser

April 23, 2023
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times, by Pema Chodron

June 25, 2023
Time to Stand Up: An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth: The Buddha’s Life and Message through Feminist Eyes, by Thanissara