Details
Facilitated by
Brooke Thomas
Date/Time
Saturday | 12:00 pm - 2:00pm | July 11
Cost
$19 to Members | $29 for Non-Members
Location
The Hive: A Center for Contemplation, Art, and Action | In Person
1628 Hoffner St Cincinnati, OH 45223
About the Class
Domains
Description
We build a better world by practicing it - by bringing it down to scale in our bodies, our relationships, and our communities. Shifting systems can begin here in the messy, real moments where life is happening, and in the space where we remember our freedom, together.
This community meditation period offers a dedicated space to show up as you are and try on ways of being you wish to see in the world. We’ll begin with grounding and co‑creating a steady foundation from which to meet the moment and each other with honesty & care. Then, we’ll gently shift into shared mindfulness, deep listening, and embodied movement.
By practicing presence, equity, and fierce compassion together, we create a living laboratory for the future. This session offers a supportive space to remember freedom, root in practice, and fuel a collective shift from the inside out.
No meditation experience necessary. All bodies welcome. Let’s be human, together.
Intention of the Hive
When you join a Hive experience, you're invited into our intention to create a group experience that's inclusive, rooted in mindfulness, and dynamically relational. We aspire for each Hive experience to model these intentions, and even to refine them as we continue to learn how to gather in a way that's transformative! The embodiment of these intentions by Hive facilitators, Members, and class participants is what makes the Hive the unique and healing social container that many experience it to be. To view our Hive Intentions for gathering, click here.
More About the Facilitators
Brooke Thomas
is an educator, meditator, and lover of nature and the human spirit. A trained mindfulness meditation teacher through Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield's certification program, she currently serves as a mindfulness facilitator for nonprofits, schools, and businesses in Cincinnati. In her guidance, Brooke explores themes of connection and radical compassion through meditation, movement, and nature-inspired practices. Brooke is an advocate for the integration of mindfulness in all areas of life as a way to support individual and collective wellbeing and liberation. An avid hiker and backpacker, Brooke weaves her passion for nature and adventure into her work and offers a variety of tools to support people of all ages and backgrounds in developing a sustainable mindfulness practice that is playful, practical, and rooted in care.