Asheville Insight Meditation
Organization
Why pick this one
Asheville Insight Meditation offers drop-in Vipassana instruction, daily online meditation, and twice-weekly group sessions near Asheville since 2010.
Best for
- People seeking drop-in Vipassana or mindfulness meditation
- People wanting dogma-free Buddhist meditation practice
- People needing both in-person and online group meditation options
- Beginners seeking guided meditation instruction and downloadable audio
- People interested in meditation retreats, classes, workshops, and community activities
Look elsewhere if
- People seeking exclusively private, one-to-one meditation instruction
- People seeking a secular service with no Buddhist or spiritual teachings
- People needing emergency or around-the-clock services
Specialties
- Vipassana and Insight meditation instruction
- Mindfulness meditation
- Guided meditation audio
- Half-day meditation retreats
- Theravada Buddhist teachings
Certifications
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit status
What makes them different
- Dogma-free meditation environment
- Drop-in attendance without membership requirements or pre-qualifying instructions
- Weekly in-person and online group meditation sessions
- Daily 7:00–7:45 a.m. online meditation through Sit-Together
- Founding teacher Ronya Fakhoury Banks has taught meditation for 15 years and practiced for 39 years
- Serves
- Asheville, Woodfin
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 175 Weaverville Rd Ste H, Asheville, NC 28804
- Phone
- (828) 808-4444
- Website
- https://www.ashevillemeditation.com
Services
- Group meditation sessions
- Online Zoom meditation sessions
- Meditation classes and workshops
- Guest speaker events
- Buddhist book club
- Hiking groups
- Community volunteer opportunities