Evanston Sangha is a meditation group in Evanston, Chicago, offering weekly online sittings.

Evanston Sangha is a meditation community based in Evanston, Chicago, dedicated to fostering inclusive practice for people of all backgrounds. The group hosts two weekly online sittings via Zoom. On Thursdays, meetings run from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, beginning with a five-minute orientation for newcomers, followed by social connection, and concluding with a twenty-minute meditation session accompanied by a poem and facilitated discussion using breakout rooms. On Mondays, the group meets from 7 to 8 pm. The Sangha actively seeks to promote the inclusion and participation of individuals of diverse identities, including all races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities, classes, religions, political views, abilities, and ages, ensuring everyone feels welcome, safe, and respected. Whether you are new to meditation or an experienced practitioner, you are invited to join. For those interested in the Monday session, interested parties should email [email protected] to be added to the mailing list, which provides access to Zoom links and discussion resources. Weekly emails containing the Zoom link and relevant resources are also sent to subscribers of the mailing list. Additional Insight Chicago events can be found on the group's calendar page.