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Adrianne Ross

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Adrianne Ross is a retired family physician who has been involved in meditation and healing since 1976. She has been practicing Buddhist meditation since 1984 and began teaching in 1995.

She is influenced by both Thai and Burmese streams of the Theravadan tradition, as well as Tibetan (Mahamudra and Dzogchen) practices. She teaches classes, weekend and residential retreats in Canada and the US.

She has been involved in teaching and mentoring students in the Dedicated Practitioner and Advanced Practitioner Programs through Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California.

She co-founded BCIMS with the late Joanne Broatch over 20 years ago.

Events with Adrianne Ross

BCIMS: Letting Go and Opening to Possibilities
December 28, 2026 - January 2, 2027

Hosted by: BC Insight Meditation Society Letting Go and Opening to Possibilities Coming on retreat at the end of the year is a beautiful opportunity to release some of the difficulties and burdens we’ve been carrying these past months. As we practice mindfully and kindly sitting, walking, and resting with what is, there’s a natural unfolding and releasing so that we can see more clearly. As we let go a little, we can find there’s more space, ease, and a sense of possibility in our lives. Our schedule will include practice instructions at the beginning of each day and alternating…