Calendar of Events
Daylong Retreat (In-Person in NYC)
Rest, Relax and Receive: A Day of Meditation with the CMC
We are grateful to invite you to our in-person Day of Meditation with the Community Meditation Center: Rest, Relax, and Receive
Led by Bart van Melik
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 10 AM – 4 PM
Location: Tibet House NYC - 22 West 15th St in Manhattan, NY, 10011
About this retreat:
Together, we’ll create space to rest in kind awareness. Practicing relaxation, kindness and connection to continue meeting life with all its uncertainties and challenges.
What to expect:
Guided and silent meditations (sitting, moving, and walking)
Time for group reflection
A supportive, spacious environment for all
Whether you’re new or experienced, everyone is welcome. We look forward to practicing with you!
This offering is donation-based, according to the following sliding scale:
Participant rate: $60
Sustainer Rate: $95 - Help us cover the cost of registration for sangha members for whom it is not within their means to contribute dana at the participant rate.
Pay-It-Forward Rate: $130 - Contribute the registration fee for an additional seat, to support the participation of sangha members for whom it is not within their means to contribute dana.
Nobody will be turned away for lack of funds. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact jessica@cmcnewyork.org.
CMC on Sunday w/ Matthew Brensilver
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
“Ask Joseph: A Collective Inquiry about Wisdom” — A Special Fundraiser for the CMC w/ Joseph Goldstein & Bart van Melik (via Zoom)
This gathering serves as a special fundraiser to support the Community Meditation Center’s vision of bringing diverse teaching voices to our programs and creating more in-person sessions in NYC.
Join us for a heartfelt conclusion to our online series on The Seven Treasures with Joseph Goldstein and Bart van Melik, “Ask Joseph: A Collective Inquiry about Wisdom.”
This unique event invites us to reflect on wisdom and its role in our practice and lives.
Requested Donation: $25 / $50 / $75
Important Note: Please register and donate by clicking here..
Your participation and generosity help sustain our mission of offering accessible and inclusive teachings.
CMC on Sunday w/ Bart van Melik
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Oneika Mays
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Bart van Melik
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Bart van Melik
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Sharon Salzberg
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Bart van Melik
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Bart van Melik
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday w/ Vera Ruangtragool
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
CMC on Sunday
Join us every Sunday, when our sangha gathers together to practice, study, and reflect in community.
These practices are offered live on Zoom and are donation-based. We welcome dana contributions of any amount that feels meaningful to you.
Join us via Zoom by clicking here.
Call in by phone: +1 646.876.9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
If you encounter any technical difficulties, please contact us at CMCNewYork1@gmail.com
Powerful Pause: A CMC Sunday Morning Meditation with Bart van Melik (In-person + online)
This is an in-person gathering at the New York Insight Meditation Center of New York: 115 West 29th Street, 12th floor New York, NY 10001.
Click here to register to join us in person.
Join us on Sunday, September 29th, for a special morning of in-person or online meditation, dharma talk, and dialogue, hosted by the Community Meditation Center. As part of our September theme of Wise Speech, inspired by the Buddha’s teachings, we’ll explore how a moment of skillful pause can transform our communication—bringing more clarity, kindness, and harmony.
We’re thrilled to offer this gathering in-person for New Yorkers at New York Insight Meditation Center (NYIMC) in Chelsea, NYC, while also streaming online.
Start your Sunday with a powerful pause in Community.
All are welcome!
Registration Info:
Click here to register to join us in person.
All CMC events are offered by donation. The suggested sliding scale is: $15/$20/$25 for this gathering. However, nobody is turned away for lack of funds. Please choose the donation amount that works best for you. Contact us at CMCNY1@gmail.com with any questions.
In-Person Info:
Center opens at 10am.
Session begins promptly at 10:30am and will conclude at 12:30pm.
Zoom Info:
This gathering will be available online.
For audio only:
Dial +1 646 876 9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
CMC Sunday Sangha - Bart van Melik on Wise Communication (via Zoom)
CMC’s weekly Sunday gathering featuring a guided mediation, dharma talk, and question + response.
Each week, we offer break-out groups from 12-12:15pm EST for participants to share personal reflections in a small group setting.
For audio only:
Dial +1 646 876 9923
Meeting ID: 890 4475 5277
Password: 000000
CMC Sunday Sangha w/ Bart van Melik (via Zoom)
Sunday dharma talk via Zoom (unless otherwise noted)
Sunday Sangha - Summer Pause
Our weekly Sunday gatherings are on pause for the summer until Sunday, September 8.
