Special 2023-Tax Note
SIM is grateful for all our donors and we’ve already emailed tax letters to those who’ve donated $250 or more in 2023. If you have not received the tax letter […]
Entries by Sabitre
1/18/24 “The Left Wing & The Right Wing Belong to the Same Bird (Inclusion)” with Dennis Warren
Our minds tend to see the world as dualistic. Life – personal, relationship, financial, political choices – seems to be limited to two dimensional competing alternatives, an either/or proposition. Unless […]
1/11/24 “Seclusion and Engagement: Models of the Dharma Path” with Tony Bernhard
The monastic path of meditation and seclusion has been the primary image of awakened life as the west has encountered the Dharma. We will talk about how emerging Buddhist forms […]
Become a SIM Monthly Donor
Dear Friends, Deep gratitude to all those who donated to our yearend fundraising effort. We raised $24,020! This is a fantastic start to covering our budget shortfall. But we still […]
Face Masks Recommended
With the recent rise in the community level of COVID infection, the SIM Board of Directors highly recommends that persons attending in person events at the Sacramento Dharama Center wear effective […]
01/04/24 “Calling In Spiritual Support, and Letting Go of What No Longer Serves” with Heather Sundberg
In addition to a teaching on the topic, which will include simple practices you can do in daily life, the teaching will end with an optional short simple ritual to […]
12/28/31 “Taking Stock and Making Change” with Seth Castleman
As the new year approaches, we take stock of 2023 and our lives, not as we wish them to be or fear them to be but as they truly are. […]
12/21/23 “The Ennobling Truths” with Andrea Castillo
We will contemplate how we can embody the Four Noble Truths and live wisely and even joyfully with the reality of our lives.
With Deep Gratitude – Your Gift Matters!
“The householder who is a faithful seeker and in whom dwells truth, Dharma, steadiness, and generosity, does not sorrow when he or she passes away”. ~Samyutta Nikaya I.215 Dear Friends, […]
Dharma Center Mortgage Update
The Sacramento Dharma Center stepped up to support the Mortgage Pay-down Campaign and with a 1-to-1 matching fund that’s still active, there’s time to help reach the initial Mortgage Pay-down […]