Entries by Sabitre
01/28/2017 One Day Retreat with Amma Thanasanti
From Separation to Seamless Reality Buddhist teachings emphasize the link between dukkha, an inner dissatisfaction that keeps us from enjoying life and the delusive view of the self that we […]
Take the volunteer plunge!
Set-Up Volunteers Needed Some of our long-time set-up volunteers would like to move on to other opportunities, so SIM is seeking sangha members who would be interested in embracing this rewarding way […]
01/12/2017 “Recommendations for Practice in 2017 – part 2” Dennis Warren
Recommendations for Practice in 2017 (Part 2) The teachings of the historical Buddha are vast in number and seemingly complex in nature. But he also urged us not to rely […]
01/05/2017 “Recommendations for Practice in 2017” Dennis Warren
Recommendations for Practice in 2017 The first Thursday evening session of the year will focus on the elements of practice and recommendations to consider in developing and refining your meditation […]
Year-end contributions & new on-line donation system
SIM’s NEW ON-LINE DONATION SYSTEM WILL BE OPERATIONAL NEXT WEEK – FOR NOW, WE NEED TO RELY ON SNAIL MAIL! We are disappointed to report that SIM’s new on-line donation […]
12/29/2016 “Reflection at Year’s End: The Paramis” with Rich Howard
REFLECTION AT YEAR’S END: THE PARAMIS For SIM’s last Thursday gathering, we will take time to reflect quietly together on the past year in terms of the Paramis, those qualities […]
12/22/2016 “Karma & Reincarnation from a Buddhist Perspective” with Dennis Warren
Karma & Reincarnation from a Buddhist Perspective Here’s the topic that so many Buddhists try to avoid – Karma & Reincarnation. Some claim – incorrectly – that the historical Buddha […]