Welcome

Open Door Meditation Community is based in southern Maine. We meet in person on Sundays and Wednesdays in Portland and over Zoom on Tuesdays and every morning.

All practice levels are welcome.

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Upcoming Events

  • Early Morning Online Community Sit Daily, 6:00 - 6:45 am Details >>

  • Deepening into Breath and Body: A Daylong Retreat with Trisha Bauman and Yenkuei Chuang, Sunday 8/23, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Details >>

  • Mindful Monday on Old Orchard Beach with Cassiah Sahl‍ ‍8/10, 8/24 6:00 - 7:00 pm Details >>

  • Being Nature in Nature: A Three-Night Forest Retreat with Susa Talan and Amy Bird, Thursday 8/27 - Sunday 8/30 The retreat has been cancelled.‍ ‍Details >>

  • Fifth Annual Open Door Wilderness Retreat with Susa Talan and Chas DiCapua, Thursday 9/3 - Monday 9/7 (Labor Day weekend) Open spots available! Details >>

  • NEW: The Boundless Heart: A Day of Practice, Connection, and Compassionate Action with Julia Gooding Warner and Lynn Teo, Saturday 9/19 Details >>

  • Exploring the Practice of Yoga with Charlie Grimes, Thursdays starting 9/24 Details >>

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Our mission is to create and support a welcoming, thriving, diverse, and inclusive Buddhist insight meditation community (sangha) in southern Maine.