COVID-19 UPDATE
Dear SIM attendees, As we stated in last week’s eNews, all SIM in-person events at the Sacramento Dharma Center are suspended through April 15th. We successfully held our first Thursday […]
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Dear SIM attendees, As we stated in last week’s eNews, all SIM in-person events at the Sacramento Dharma Center are suspended through April 15th. We successfully held our first Thursday […]
UPDATE – March 15, 2020 Dear SIM attendees, SIM is working with the Sacramento Dharma Center and our sister sanghas to minimize the threat of coronavirus/COVID19 transmission. To that end, […]
For SIM events held via teleconference or online, here are general instructions for how to participate. The two main methods for joining meetings are by phone or by internet (choose […]
March 12, 2020 Dear SIM attendees, Tonight’s SIM gathering will be focused on “Meditative Tools for These Uncertain Times”. The evening will include an opportunity for people to share what […]
Suburban Arhats — exploring the possibilities of full awakening for those of us living a lay lifestyle
Google “mindfulness” and you’ll find this definition (from Psychology Today): “Mindfulness is a state of active, open attention to the present.” On the other hand, Burmese monk and meditation teacher […]
Do you lie? Yes you do. Research shows we all lie on a daily basis… often many times a day! Yet, truthfulness, and the avoidance of falsehood is emphasized over […]
What Does It Mean To Cross The River of Suffering The Historical Buddha used the image of our making our way across “the River of Suffering,” then leaving the boat […]
SIM is grateful for all our donors and we’ve already emailed tax letters to those who gave $250 or more in 2019. If you have not received the tax letter and […]
SIM meets online and in-person at the Sacramento Dharma Center
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