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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Diane Wilde
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nDIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight Meditation. She founded Buddhist Pathways Prison Project (BP3) in 2010. Since 2003\, she has been a BP3 prison chaplain and aids in coordination of 75 volunteers who offer Buddhist services at numerous California prisons and jails. She is a graduate of Sati Center’s Buddhist Chaplaincy program and graduated from Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Community Dharma Leadership Training Program. She is a board member of Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, Sacramento Dharma Center\, Buddhist Pathways Prison Project and California Dept. of Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board. In 2015 she was lay-ordained as a Buddhist minister by her teacher Gil Fronsdal. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-diane-wilde-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180712T180000
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner-6/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180628T180000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Diane Wilde
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nDIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight Meditation. She founded Buddhist Pathways Prison Project (BP3) in 2010. Since 2003\, she has been a BP3 prison chaplain and aids in coordination of 75 volunteers who offer Buddhist services at numerous California prisons and jails. She is a graduate of Sati Center’s Buddhist Chaplaincy program and graduated from Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Community Dharma Leadership Training Program. She is a board member of Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, Sacramento Dharma Center\, Buddhist Pathways Prison Project and California Dept. of Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board. In 2015 she was lay-ordained as a Buddhist minister by her teacher Gil Fronsdal. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-diane-wilde-5/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180614T190000
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner-5/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180524T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180524T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180527T224555Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Rich Howard
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nRICH HOWARD has been an active practitioner and volunteer at SIM since 2004. His area of interest is bringing meditative awareness into everyday life. He participated in SIM’s 2007 India Pilgrimage and is a graduate of SIM’s second Practice Development and Leadership (PDL) program. The pilgrimage and the PDL program led to an interest in establishing the SIM Kalyana Mitta (Pali for spiritual friends) groups. He coordinated SIM’s network of Kalyana Mitta groups until he joined the SIM Board in 2010. He was one of the SIM representatives to the Inter-Sangha Coordinating Committee\, predecessor to the Sacramento Dharma Center Board\, which now runs our shared space for Buddhist sanghas in Sacramento. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in southern Africa in the 1970s and is fluent in Spanish. He is a past president of the SIM Board. His teachers are Dennis Warren and Steve Armstrong. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-rich-howard-8/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180522T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180522T211500
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (6 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-5-of-6-2/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180519T083000
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class One-Day Retreat
DESCRIPTION:This retreat is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this retreat.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-one-day-retreat-3/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course,Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180515T211500
DTSTAMP:20171116T020656Z
CREATED:20171116T020656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171116T020656Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (5 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-5-of-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180510T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180510T190000
DTSTAMP:20180514T001931Z
CREATED:20180308T051718Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner-4/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180508T211500
DTSTAMP:20171116T020448Z
CREATED:20171116T020448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171116T020448Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (4 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-4-of-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180501T211500
DTSTAMP:20171116T020330Z
CREATED:20171116T020330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171116T020330Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (3 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-3-of-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180426T190000
DTSTAMP:20180428T041249Z
CREATED:20180206T040740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180428T041249Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor Diane Wilde
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nDIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight Meditation. She founded Buddhist Pathways Prison Project (BP3) in 2010.  Since 2003\, she has been a BP3 prison chaplain and aids in coordination of 75 volunteers who offer Buddhist services at numerous California prisons and jails. She is a graduate of Sati Center’s Buddhist Chaplaincy program and graduated from Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Community Dharma Leadership Training Program. She is a board member of Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, Sacramento Dharma Center\, Buddhist Pathways Prison Project and California Dept. of Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board. In 2015 she was lay-ordained as a Buddhist minister by her teacher Gil Fronsdal. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-diane-wilde-8/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180424T211500
DTSTAMP:20171116T020155Z
CREATED:20171116T020155Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (2 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-2-of-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180417T211500
DTSTAMP:20180426T041731Z
CREATED:20171116T015624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180426T041731Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (6 week course)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. Classes meet Tuesday evenings\, April 17\, 24\, May 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, with a daylong retreat Saturday May 19\, 2018 and details for this event are posted on the Course Overview page.\n \nRegistration Details\nWalk-in registrations are not available since the course registrar provides follow-up information required prior to this first class meeting. \nBefore making the $35 registration payment\, click here to review the terms of use for this website.  Use the Tickets section shown below to pay the registration fee now. It’s not necessary to Log in before purchasing and you won’t need to print the ticket on paper. On the left side\, specify the number of people you are registering to this course. On the right side\, click the button “Buy now” and you’ll be automatically directed to a secure webpage where your registration payment can be made by credit card as a guest (no PayPal account required) or payment can be made by PayPal after you sign-in to your PayPal account if you have one. \nIf there are no tickets available\, the course is full but you can still add your name to the waitlist (click here). \n 
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-6-week-course/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180412T190000
DTSTAMP:20180308T051601Z
CREATED:20180308T051601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180308T051601Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner-3/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180322T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180322T184500
DTSTAMP:20180325T175932Z
CREATED:20171016T040141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180325T175932Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Founding Teacher\, Rich Howard
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nRICH HOWARD has been an active practitioner and volunteer at SIM since 2004. His area of interest is bringing meditative awareness into everyday life. He participated in SIM’s 2007 India Pilgrimage and is a graduate of SIM’s second Practice Development and Leadership (PDL) program. The pilgrimage and the PDL program led to an interest in establishing the SIM Kalyana Mitta (Pali for spiritual friends) groups. He coordinated SIM’s network of Kalyana Mitta groups until he joined the SIM Board in 2010. He was one of the SIM representatives to the Inter-Sangha Coordinating Committee\, predecessor to the Sacramento Dharma Center Board\, which now runs our shared space for Buddhist sanghas in Sacramento. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in southern Africa in the 1970s and is fluent in Spanish. He is a past president of the SIM Board. His teachers are Dennis Warren and Steve Armstrong. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-founding-teacher-dennis-warren-5/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180308T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180308T190000
DTSTAMP:20180206T042855Z
CREATED:20180206T042855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T042855Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner-2/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180222T184500
DTSTAMP:20180224T042849Z
CREATED:20171016T034845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180224T042849Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Diane Wilde
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nDIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight Meditation. She founded Buddhist Pathways Prison Project (BP3) in 2010.  Since 2003\, she has been a BP3 prison chaplain and aids in coordination of 75 volunteers who offer Buddhist services at numerous California prisons and jails. She is a graduate of Sati Center’s Buddhist Chaplaincy program and graduated from Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Community Dharma Leadership Training Program. She is a board member of Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, Sacramento Dharma Center\, Buddhist Pathways Prison Project and California Dept. of Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board. In 2015 she was lay-ordained as a Buddhist minister by her teacher Gil Fronsdal. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-to-meditation-with-sim-community-mentor-diane-wilde/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180208T190000
DTSTAMP:20180213T231122Z
CREATED:20171230T084238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180213T231122Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner meets informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before the regular dharma talk and sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180125T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180125T184500
DTSTAMP:20171016T033511Z
CREATED:20171016T033511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171016T033511Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Founding Teacher\, Dennis Warren
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-founding-teacher-dennis-warren-4/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180111T190000
DTSTAMP:20180206T003501Z
CREATED:20171228T024727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T003501Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Many thanks to all of those who were able to attend the Community Meeting (Dec 21) and share your ideas about strengthening our Sangha and sense of community. The Board would like to invite anyone interested to meet informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month\, before our regular sit. Please bring your dinner and something extra to share\, if you would like. We can continue to get to know one another and talk more about how SIM can support us in our practice. We’ll try this out for a few months and see if it is something we want to continue. \nOur first meeting will be on January 11th\, and include an update on the SIM Board’s input to the SDC envisioning process. For further details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/nurturing-sangha-over-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Study Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171228T184500
DTSTAMP:20171128T032923Z
CREATED:20170920T040758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171128T032923Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Rich Howard
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nRICH HOWARD has been an active practitioner and volunteer at SIM since 2004. His area of interest is bringing meditative awareness into everyday life. He participated in SIM’s 2007 India Pilgrimage and is a graduate of SIM’s second Practice Development and Leadership (PDL) program. The pilgrimage and the PDL program led to an interest in establishing the SIM Kalyana Mitta (Pali for spiritual friends) groups. He coordinated SIM’s network of Kalyana Mitta groups until he joined the SIM Board in 2010. He was one of the SIM representatives to the Inter-Sangha Coordinating Committee\, predecessor to the Sacramento Dharma Center Board\, which now runs our shared space for Buddhist sanghas in Sacramento. He served as a Peace Corps volunteer in southern Africa in the 1970s and is fluent in Spanish. He is a past president of the SIM Board. His teachers are Dennis Warren and Steve Armstrong.. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-rich-howard-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171116T184500
DTSTAMP:20171125T034028Z
CREATED:20170804T045159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171125T034028Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Mentor\, Diane Wilde
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nDIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight Meditation. She founded Buddhist Pathways Prison Project (BP3) in 2010.  Since 2003\, she has been a BP3 prison chaplain and aids in coordination of 75 volunteers who offer Buddhist services at numerous California prisons and jails. She is a graduate of Sati Center’s Buddhist Chaplaincy program and graduated from Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Community Dharma Leadership Training Program. She is a board member of Sati Center for Buddhist Studies\, Sacramento Dharma Center\, Buddhist Pathways Prison Project and California Dept. of Corrections Volunteer Advisory Board. In 2015 she was lay-ordained as a Buddhist minister by her teacher Gil Fronsdal. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-mentor-diane-wilde-2/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171114T211500
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (6 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. \nUse the form below to donate by credit card or your PayPal account. Enter the amount you’d like to give and your donation will be shared with SIM and the meditation course instructor(s). \n[give_form id=”3298″ show_title=”false” show_content=”none” display_style=”reveal”]
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-6-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171111T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171111T163000
DTSTAMP:20170518T053010Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class One-Day Retreat
DESCRIPTION:This retreat is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this retreat.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-one-day-retreat-2/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course,Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171107T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171107T211500
DTSTAMP:20170525T190406Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170525T190406Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (5 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-5-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171031T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171031T211500
DTSTAMP:20170525T190327Z
CREATED:20170518T052150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170525T190327Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (4 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-4-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171026T184500
DTSTAMP:20171015T172556Z
CREATED:20170804T041631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171015T172556Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Member\, Laura Rosenthal
DESCRIPTION:This 45-minute course is suitable for beginners or anyone who would like a refresher. It is offered on the fourth Thursday of every month before the regular sitting and dharma talk. There is no fee. \nSacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained by the generosity of instructors in offering teachings freely and on the generosity of students and members of the meditative community in the form of financial support\, service and participation in events. With our practice of dana\, we support our Sangha. \nAt the bottom of this page\, you may enter the number of people planning to attend and select the button “Confirm RSVP“.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/introduction-meditation-sim-community-member-laura-rosenthal-2/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171024T211500
DTSTAMP:20170525T190238Z
CREATED:20170518T052032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170525T190238Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (3 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details\, click here.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-3-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171017T211500
DTSTAMP:20170910T045224Z
CREATED:20170518T051738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170910T045224Z
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SUMMARY:Beginning Meditation Class (2 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:This class is part of a six week meditation course offered twice a year. You must pre-register to the course before attending this class. For course details and to add your name to the class waitlist\, click here. \nNOTE: \nWalk-in registrations are not available since the course registrar provides follow-up course information required prior to your first class meeting.
URL:https://sactoinsight.org/event/beginning-meditation-class-2of-6/
CATEGORIES:Meditation Course
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