Recovery Dharma RVA

Meeting Schedule


But first, a few announcements:

➡ There’s a new inquiry meeting every Saturday at 11am at the Friends Meeting House (same location as the Thursday meeting). Please call Michelle at (978)319-2092 for questions.

➡ The Richmond Recovery Dharma Sangha will be having another retreat at the Clearing in Amelia Courthouse this April 14-16.

➡ VCU has made masking optional at the Tuesday meeting.

➡ For the Thursday meeting – the Friends Meeting has informed us that they are currently considering masking to be optional and up to the group.

➡ Contact List – we now have a contact list for the Richmond Sangha. Please see link at the bottom of this page for more details.


Why does it say “Joseph Samuel” when I Venmo @rdrva?

Because Joe is our treasurer – https://rdrva.org/2021/03/13/why-is-rdrva-named-joseph-samuel/


Meeting Schedule:

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uesday:

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hursday:

  • 7:30pm at Richmond Friends Meeting
    • 4500 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
    • Use side entrance on Commonwealth
    • Mask optional

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aturday:

  • 11:00am at Richmond Friends Meeting
    • 4500 Kensington Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
    • Use side entrance on Commonwealth
    • Mask optional
    • Please come equipped to write!

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unday:

  • 6:00pm
    • Note: there won’t be a Sunday meeting on December 25th. There will be a meeting on January 1st.
    • Hatcher Memorial Baptist Church
    • 2300 Dumbarton Rd, Richmond, VA 23228
    • (Use lower-level “McShin” Dumbarton entrance. 3rd floor conference room)
    • Masks are required.


General Information:

→ The Richmond Sangha of Recovery Dharma uses the Recovery Dharma literature and meeting format.

→ All meetings are 1 hour. No prior knowledge of Buddhism is necessary.

→ The Sangha holds a Group Intentions meeting on the first Thursday of each even-numbered month, immediately after the Thursday meeting.

→ If you would like to chair a meeting, please sign up here:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1A5kc2egoCnN7ipkTNOHJlrb2FMUrHyMw6-iLcn8v07s/edit

→ Other local/regional Recovery Dharma sanghas also host online meetings – https://recoverydharma.org/online-meetings

→ Recovery Dharma Online is an all-online Recovery Dharma sangha – https://recoverydharma.online

→ Contact List – you can find Richmond sangha members here, or add your information if you feel comfortable doing so. If adding your information, please keep in mind that this list is public and is not in any way secured. https://docs.google.com/document/d/13hs_nOIQP80ZETFpnZ2zc9MjhIeh1PMSY3Ji1Rg7gXU/edit?usp=sharing