# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Three days of Buddhist practice, recovery, connection, and community exploring Radical Kindness in the Face of AddictionAbout this EventNeed local accommodations? See our event page for discounts at local hotels: https://buddhistrecoverysummit.org/Join recovery practitioners, Buddhist teachers, clinicians, researchers, peer-support leaders, and community members from around the world for three days of learning, practice, healing, and connection.Hosted by the Buddhist Recovery Network, the Buddhist Recovery Summit is a unique gathering dedicated to exploring how Buddhist teachings and practices can support recovery from addictive behaviors and help alleviate suffering in our lives and communities.This Year's Theme:Radical Kindness in the Face of AddictionAddiction often thrives in environments of shame, isolation, and disconnection. Recovery invites something different: compassion, courage, community, and belonging.This year's Summit explores what becomes possible when we meet addiction—not only with determination and discipline—but with radical kindness. Through Buddhist wisdom, recovery experience, neuroscience, and lived practice, we will explore how kindness can become a powerful force for transformation in our lives, relationships, and communities.What to ExpectInspiring keynote presentations from nationally recognized teachers and recovery leadersWorkshops and panel discussions on recovery, mindfulness, healing, and communityDaily meditation and contemplative practiceOpportunities to experience a variety of Buddhist recovery meeting formatsShared meals and informal community connectionSocial gatherings, storytelling, and celebration, music and movementMeaningful opportunities to connect with others on the recovery pathFeatured Speakers IncludeLarry YangDr. Judson BrewerMary StancavageCynthia KearGary SandersKevin GriffinDr. Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara)Additional speakers and workshop leaders will be announced.Who Is This For?This gathering welcomes:People in recovery from addictive behaviorsBuddhist practitionersRecovery meeting facilitators and community leadersMental health and addiction professionalsFamily members and alliesAnyone interested in the intersection of recovery and Buddhist practiceNo prior Buddhist experience is required.Scholarships & AccessibilityWe believe financial circumstances should never prevent someone from accessing recovery community and support. We encourage anyone with financial need to pay what you can.We want this event to be accessible regardless of financial circumstances. When deciding what to pay, please consider your ability to meet basic needs—including food, housing, healthcare, and transportation—as well as your access to savings, level of debt, and expendable income. If your needs are comfortably met and you have greater financial flexibility, we invite you to contribute more; if finances require careful planning, choose an amount that feels sustainable; and if meeting basic needs is often stressful or you have little or no expendable income, please choose a lower amount. Contributions at the higher end help make lower-cost participation possible for others. No explanation or proof is required.You're InvitedWhether you are new to recovery or have been walking this path for many years, we invite you to join us for a weekend of practice, learning, connection, and community.Together we practice.Together we recover.Together we heal.Together we embody Radical Kindness in the Face of Addiction. Let's come together for the weekend of October 2nd through the 4th at the East Bay Meditation Center's new location: 2406 Webster St Oakland, CA. This event will feature some of our most beloved BRN Academy speakers, including Kevin Griffin, Valerie Mason-John (Vimalasara), Mary Stancavage and more!Throughout the weekend, we will delve into a range of thought-provoking topics designed to enrich your journey in Buddhist recovery.A Glimpse of the WeekendFriday Oct. 2ndRegistration Opens (2:00 pm - 9 pm)Taster MeetingsOpening RemarksKeynoteClosing MeditationBarefoot BoogieSaturday, Oct. 3rd 9:30 am - 8 pmTaster MeetingsGuided Morning MeditationOpening KeynoteWorskhopsPanel(s)Lunch (Provided)Key Note SpeakerWorkshopsPanel(s)KeynoteDinner BreakNo-Talent Talent ShowSunday, Oct. 4th - 9:30 amTaster MeetingsGuided Morning MeditationKeynote Talk PanelRejoicing in the Event, Final Thoughts, and Closing CeremonyProgram ends at 1:30 PMWe look forward to welcoming you for a weekend of learning, reflection, and community!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/825ecc30-a46c-11f1-8345-8160f1306c66-rimg-w592-h740-dcc83838-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oakland/2026-buddhist-recovery-network-summit/100001988532211374
- **Event Categories**: business, meetups, health-wellness, meditation, workshops, mental-health, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 23 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: East Bay Meditation Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 369.99, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oakland
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: East Bay Meditation Center
- **lat**: 37.8134125
- **long**: -122.2645998
- **full address**: East Bay Meditation Center, 2406 Webster St, Oakland, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 01:30 pm at East Bay Meditation Center, 2406 Webster St, Oakland, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit?
  - **A:** 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit is organized by Buddhist Recovery Network.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oakland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2026 Buddhist Recovery Network Summit sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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