Winter Solstice Workshop: Beauty in Darkness Facilitated by Natalie Baldeon & Sarah Paulen
Saturday December 20th, 2025 from 5:30-8:30PM
Candlelight meditation, year end reflection, and watercolor/gouache artmaking. Join Natalie Baldeón and Sarah Paulsen in celebrating the darkest day of the year: the Winter Solstice. We will have a candlelight meditation, year end reflection, and watercolor/gouache artmaking exercise. Together we will recognize and celebrate the darkness (both literal and within), while also welcoming the return of the light that follows. All art materials provided; no artmaking experience necessary. Light snacks provided. Bring a dish or snack if you feel inspired. Sliding scale suggested donation of $20-40.
STL Queer Sangha Facilitated by Deanna Sophia Danger
Tuesday January 13th, 2025 from 6:30-8PM
An inclusive sangha (spiritual community) for all LGBTQIA+ folks and allies cultivating a path of Spiritual Solidarity. This insight meditation group is for those seeking to explore and engage with the liberatory principles of Buddhist teachings and philosophy. Through an accessible, relatable, creatively expressive and engaged praxis of SPIRITUAL SOLIDARITY Deanna is motivated by co-cultivating embodiment of liberation at the cellular and global levels. This group takes place each second Tuesday of the month from 7-8:30PM.