Join us – an open invitation to ongoing events
Hard Light Center of Awakening invites you to join us for any or all of our profound meditation events. Come and still your mind, challenge your spiritual endurance or just sit and bask in the light of the true self. The Center offers weekly meditation meetings every Thursday from 7:30-9 PM(PST), as well as bi-monthly intensives and our twice annual retreats for the New Year and Summer Solstice. Below you will find a full list of upcoming events. If you have any questions you can contact us at [email protected].
09/17/2026 – Weekly Program
Join the Hard Light Center of Awakening for our weekly meditation meeting and dharma teaching. Each week begins with silent Arati and includes a dharma talk from Meditation Master Mark Griffin, as well as meditation…
09/24/2026 – Weekly Program
Join the Hard Light Center of Awakening for our weekly meditation meeting and dharma teaching. Each week begins with silent Arati and includes a dharma talk from Meditation Master Mark Griffin, as well as meditation…
10/24/2026 – Mahasamadhi Intensive
During the October Intensive, we honor Lineage Master Swami Muktananda and Guru Mark Griffin on the occasion of their Mahasamadhi anniversaries. The Intensive is the program wherein the Shaktipat transmission that flows from the Grace…
10/31/2026 – Hollywood Forever Chöd
Join us for a special Halloween gathering at Mark Griffin’s gravesite in Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The special event will include a performance of the Chöd ritual, offered in a spirit of remembrance, practice, and connection….