With Compassion, We Turn the Tide
Sat, Sep 20
|The Sand Harbor Clubhouse, Foster City
Join us for an in-person day of guided meditation, a Dhamma talk, small group sessions with venerable mentors, and time for quiet reflection. The retreat will include sitting and walking meditation, opportunities for questions and feedback, and a shared closing to end the day together.


Time & Location
Sep 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM PDT
The Sand Harbor Clubhouse, Foster City, 906 Beach Park Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404, USA
About the event
Summary Agenda:
Our retreat day will begin at 9:00 am with an introduction, teaching from Ayya Marajina and Venerable Kaccāyana, followed by group sitting, a teacher lunch offering, and walking meditation. After lunch, participants will enjoy a Dhamma Talk, a short break, and small group meditation and reflection sessions with venerable mentors. We’ll close the day with Q&A, feedback, and final reflections, ending around 3:30 pm.
Led by:

Ayya Mārajinā Therī
Mārajinā Bhikkhunī received higher ordination from Ayyā Tathālokā Maha Therī at Aranya Bodhi Hermitage in 2012. She focuses on mindfulness and loving-kindness practices (Satipatthāna and the Brahmavihāras), sharing the Dhamma in both Spanish and English. Ayya Mārajinā divides her time between Cuba, Florida, and teaching online with a global Spanish-speaking Dhamma community.🌐 www.theravadacuba.com