Join us on Wednesday, 20th March for the a full moon peace walk and meditation. We will meet at 6:45pm at East Beach in Santa Barbara (east of the volleyball courts). After the peace walk at the beach and moonrise, we will practice open eye meditation on the full moon sitting on the beach (please bring your own blanket and warm clothing). Sunset is at 7:10pm and moonrise is at 7:09pm.
Weather permitting we will be seated for open eye meditation from 6:30pm onward when the full moon is visible on the Eastern horizon. If foggy or rainy, we will gather at the Meditation Centre and proceed with the fellowship at the Centre (see below).
After the beach gathering we will gather at our Hansavedas Meditation Centre for herbal tea and fellowship at 1807 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Suite D, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 (NE corner of the Las Aves Complex; entrance from Los Patos drive). His Holiness will share words of wisdom and offer full moon chanting.
Full Moon Fellowship
6:45pm — meet for beach walk followed by open-eye meditation
8:45pm — drive or walk to Hansavedas Meditation Centre
9:00pm — fellowship with His Holiness (light snack and tea served)
10:00pm — closure of fellowship
Full Moon Meditation Handout: Click here
This peace walk at the beach is only open to your friends who have previously met His Holiness at a fellowship. Please run it by us if you would like to bring a new spiritual seeker.
Entrance is free with registration, but love donations are deeply appreciated and will help to cover the costs of hosting, including tea and snacks.
Pre-registration is strongly encouraged for our planning. If necessary, guests will be able to register at the Hansavedas Meditation Centre after arriving back from the beach.
Please register early as space is limited at our Hansavedas Meditation Centre.
Directions & Parking Info for East Beach: take the 101 North and take exit 94C on the left to Cabrillo Blvd. Turn left onto Cabrillo. Proceed for about a mile and East Beach will be on your left when you see beach volleyball courts. There is parking on the street along Cabrillo or in the public beach parking lot. You may also wish to use the parking lot at our meditation centre on Cabrillo. From there you can walk over to East Beach to meet the group. We will meet on the grassy area just above the volleyball courts. If you arrive late please walk eastward on the beach to find the group.
