Long Beach Meditation is a welcoming nonprofit center dedicated to teaching meditation and mindful awareness. For over thirty years, it has served the city of Long Beach and nearby areas, offering a variety of classes, retreats, special events, and community programs. The center is known for its diverse and experienced teachers from different Buddhist traditions, creating a unique and inclusive sangha. Members appreciate the high quality of instruction, comparable to top meditation schools, and the warm, non-judgmental approach of the teachers. Many describe the community as friendly, supportive, and a place to connect with others who share an interest in meditation and Buddhism. People have been meditating there since 2016, finding joy, peace, and wisdom through regular practice. The center has adapted well to changes, continuing sessions online via Zoom during the pandemic, which helped sustain the community and friendships. Members value the variety of teachings and the emphasis on personal growth without religious pressure. The atmosphere fosters serenity and self-discovery, with many expressing gratitude for the teachers’ warmth and the positive impact meditation has on their daily lives. Overall, Long Beach Meditation is praised for its welcoming environment, experienced teachers, and the deep sense of peace it provides to those seeking mindfulness and spiritual growth.
I've been meditating at Long Beach Meditation since 2016 and feel incredibly grateful to have found a welcoming community of fellow meditators here in Long Beach. Check it out!
September 2023
Monday night meditations have brought me so much joy! The diverse community and outstanding teachers have so much to offer. I’ve learned about the art of meditation, Buddhism, and myself. 10/10 recommend!
September 2023
For the past two and a half years, I have been filled with serenity, wisdom and teachers who have taught me how to look within and find the beauty of my heart. I am so grateful...
