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Since our earliest beginnings, human beings have passionately expressed our emotional connection with life in art, music, and dance. Throughout the last 32,000 years, we have felt compelled to tell our stories on cave walls, in folk tales, and chant and drum them at communal firesides. We have expressed our soul’s intensity in fine Renaissance […]

  The Olean Meditation Center is proud to host three of the area’s top Yoga teachers.  Everyone is welcome to drop in to the first class free of charge.  Each teacher  brings a unique and highly professional method to their Yoga practice.  Feel free to discuss with them how Yoga will support your meditation practice, […]

OLEAN MEDITATION CENTER IS NOW ON AMAZON SMILE. Here’s the link: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/45-3755757 Pennies on a purchase add up. Please support the mission of the Olean Meditation Center by naming us your charity of choice on Amazon Smile. The Amazon Foundation will contribute .5% of your purchase to the Center. Just click on https://smile.amazon.com/ch/45-3755757 and select […]

INTRODUCING THE BUDDHIST WORLDVIEW On behalf of Southern Tier Sangha, Dr. Richard Reilly will be facilitating a rare opportunity for local community members to systematically learn about the Buddhist world view by exploring its history, core teachings, and practices. As you perhaps know, I have practiced Buddhism for over twenty years, have been on several […]

Please mark your calendars for all these great upcoming Fall events.  Especially plan on attending our annual Fall Vegetarian Take-out on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 4-6 p.m. Stay tuned for additional upcoming events including – Cattaraugus Gives Day,  a 24-hour fundraiser on Tuesday, Dec. 3 – and learn how you can help the center complete […]