Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

In American Hate: Survivors Speak Out, Arjun Singh Sethi, a community activist and civil rights lawyer, chronicles the stories of individuals affected by hate. In a series of powerful, unfiltered testimonials, survivors tell their stories in their own words and describe how the bigoted rhetoric and policies of the Trump administration have intensified bullying, discrimination, and even violence toward them and their communities.

This talk is offered for people who self-identify as people of color.

As we become more mindful and begin to acknowledge the prolonged, persistent, and spiritual thievery of racial suffering and injustice, the energy we need to heal becomes available to us as People of Color, and we can use this energy creatively to serve and heal a larger heart.

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Why has the political clout of white evangelicals persisted at a time of increased racial and ethnic diversity? In Immigrants, Evangelicals, and Politics in an Era of Demographic Change, political scientist Janelle Wong examines a new generation of Asian American and Latino evangelicals and offers an account of why demographic change has not contributed to a political realignment. The Kingdom of God Has No Borders offers a daring new perspective on conservative Christianity by shifting the lens to focus on the world outside US borders.

Have you noticed how often our stories of money are tangled up with shame? Using the work of Brené Brown, we will explore how vulnerability and courage guide us to a more healthy relationship with money and a more joyful practice of stewardship.

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Join us for the Recovery Café Open Mic! All DMV recovery communities, musicians, artists, supporters, families, friends are invited! This event is open to all

A Land Full of God gives readers an opportunity to promote peace and justice in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It shows them how to understand the enmity with brief, digestible, and comprehensive essays about the historical, political, religious, and geographical tensions that have led to many of the dynamics we see today

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

There are some conversations you could not have prepared for, but then you stand amazed and grateful you could be part of them. How do those conversations happen?

In the FireLight Wisdom Circle, we encourage participants to share both personally and generally from our lived experiences and imagination, working toward a creative and practical conversation facing a challenging question.  Together we share out of the context of our communities such as family, school, church, and work toward a new awareness around the challenges we face together.

Black and Pink is a community of LGBTQ prisoners and their "free world" allies, who advocate for prison abolition from the lived experience of people are currently and who have been incarcerated. "We are outraged by the specific violence of the prison industrial complex against LGBTQ people, and respond through advocacy, education, direct service, and organizing."

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Dany Green, local mosaic artist, and Katherine Plourde, NYC-based painter, team up to bring you “Alchemy”, an art show celebrating the magical and the mystical power of nature.

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Join us for the Recovery Café Open Mic! All DMV recovery communities, musicians, artists, supporters, families, friends are invited! This event is open to all

Join Embrace Yoga DC teachers on the first Monday of each month for a free community yoga class!

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

There are some conversations you could not have prepared for, but then you stand amazed and grateful you could be part of them. How do those conversations happen? In the Firelight Wisdom Circle, we will practice careful listening and clear speaking to each other. We will invite one another to risk sharing what's most valued in our minds, hearts, and souls based on our lived experience and the wisdom of our being.

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

Black August began in the 1970s as a month-long commemoration of the Black freedom struggle, including martyrs to state violence and political prisoners. Activities often include writing and visiting prisoners, political education, and other acts of solidarity.

Join us on Sundays from 6:00–7:30 pm for a mindfulness meditation class led by teachers from the Insight Meditation Community of Washington (IMCW)

An opportunity for individuals of any background, religion, culture or belief to meet together in a non-judgemental environment to discuss death and dying - one of our biggest conversational taboos.