Consultation & Coaching

One-to-one and small group coaching online or via phone - free initial consultation

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Groups, Workshops, Trainings

Group instruction on how to be calmer, kinder, more aware and more present while listening - using techniques adapted from Buddhist mind-heart training.

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Rituals for Aspiration & Connection

Guidance for creating personal rituals to support one's deepest aspirations and connection with meaning or what is greater than oneself.

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Circles of Connection in a Time of Distancing

The purpose of a Circle of Connection is to create a temporary online collective “space” in which to see and hear others as caring peers; speak honestly and be heard without interruption or advice; be supported to nurture one’s inner resources; consciously practice calm presence, good-heartedness and clear awareness to enhance connection; collectively hold the

ONLINE: Releasing Suffering -Buddhist Meditations & Insights – Saturday, March 28 from 1 to 2:30

ONLINE FORMAT via Zoom video link https://zoom.us/j/844324330 This workshop presents Buddhist meditations (mindfulness and calm abiding) and insights (Four Noble Truths) for loosening the grip of identification with thoughts, emotions and sensations; appropriate for all levels.  Pre-registration appreciated via shana.l.klinger@gmail.com – Drop-in ok.  Please arrive online no later than 12:55 PM. Offered freely.  If you are moved to

Meditation Mini-Retreat Jan. 25 from 1:00 to 3:30 PM

Saturday afternoon mini-retreat with basic instruction in calm abiding and compassion meditations.  Appropriate for beginners and experienced meditators. Drop-in ok – registration appreciated at shana.l.klinger@gmail.com.  $20 – $45 donation – or whatever you can afford.  See flyer with schedule here.

Cultivating the Noble Heart in 2020 – Saturday, January 11 from 1 PM to 3 PM

All levels of experience welcome to this one-time class offering Buddhist meditations/practices of compassion, kindness, and positive aspiration.  2020 is the year for brightening the noble heart!  Motion Center Yoga, 84 Fountain Street, Pawtucket, RI.  $20 to $40 donation or whatever you wish to give.  Please arrive by 12:55 PM.  Drop-in OK; preregistration appreciated at shana.l.klinger@gmail.com

November 3, Drop-in Meditation – The Relaxed Mind

This drop-in class will provide instruction and practice in one of the foundational meditations from the book The Relaxed Mind by Tibetan Buddhist Master Dza Kilung Rinpoche.  Sunday, November 3 from 4:00 to 5:00 PM at Motion Center Yoga, 84 Fountain Street, Pawtucket, RI.  Please arrive by 3:55 PM.  All levels of experience welcome.

NEW WORKSHOP: Keeping a Bright Heart in Dark Times – Saturday 10/26 from 12:30 to 3:30

This workshop introduces Buddhist techniques and insights to transform ourselves and our world by focusing on four Buddhist-based “protections” to help calm and brighten our hearts during these troubled times:  aspiration, calm abiding, compassion, and mindfulness. Register by emailing shana.l.klinger@gmail.com.  DETAILS HERE. It is inspired by the challenges we face in staying connected to our deepest