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  • (Onsite) Daylong Retreat – Walt Opie – Cultivating the Seven Factors of Awakening

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    Daylong Retreat with Legacy Project Teacher Walt Opie For biographical details of the teacher Walt Opie, click here. Retreat Theme Cultivating the Seven Factors of AwakeningThis will be a traditional insight meditation daylong with periods of sitting and walking, plus dharma talks on aspects of how to cultivate the Seven Factors of Awakening, namely mindfulness, investigation, energy, […]

    $25 – $50

  • (Onsite) Community Day and Potluck

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    SIM Community Day and Potluck - Saturday, July 27 Our Board of Directors and Faculty would like to invite you to a day of community with a potluck that will explore the meaning of “spiritual friendship” and examine how we can support each other in practice and life. The day will include a presentation on […]

    $25 – $50

  • (Onsite) Daylong Retreat – Rich Howard – Acceptance and Cultivation: the Yin and Yang of Practice

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    Daylong Retreat with SIM Teacher Rich Howard For biographical details of the teacher Rich Howard, click here. Retreat Theme Acceptance and Cultivation: the Yin and Yang of PracticeThe progress of meditation practice has its ups and downs, peaks and valleys, and plateaus when seemingly “nothing is happening.” Each of these phases requires different skills. Some […]

    $25 – $50

  • (Onsite) Daylong Retreat – Dennis Warren – Working with Memory, Remembering, Repetitive Thinking and Suffering

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    Daylong In-person Retreat with SIM's Founding Teacher Dennis Warren For biographical details of the teacher Dennis Warren, click here. Retreat Theme Working with Memory, Remembering, Repetitive Thinking and SufferingAlmost all of us have had this experience: After an encounter with someone, we reflect on the situation and think they are upset with or mad at […]

    $25 – $50

  • (Hybrid) Daylong Retreat – Diane Wilde – Death As Our Teacher

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    Hybrid (in-person and online) 3111 Wissemann Drive (or *ZOOM), Sacramento, CA, United States
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    Daylong Retreat with SIM Teacher Reverend Diane Wilde For biographical details of the teacher Diane Wilde, click here. About This Hybrid Retreat Retreat Theme Death As Our TeacherJust as life is happening all around us, so is death. Human beings appear to be the only species that are conscious of our mortality. Yet most people […]

    $25 – $50

  • (Onsite) Mini-Retreat Daylong with Dennis Warren and Rich Howard

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    This is the first daylong of an onsite, 2-day Mini-Retreat. We encourage everyone to sign up for both days but you may register for a single day if needed. For retreat and registration details, click here. Teacher Dana Donations designated for Friday will go to Sacramento Insight Meditation. Donations designated for Saturday will be offered […]

  • (Onsite) Mini-Retreat (Friday and Saturday) Resting Into What Is Possible

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    Resting Into What Is Possible - A mini-retreat with four teachers over two days Buddhist practice offers us the possibility of experiencing the expansive sense of satisfaction and joy that is waiting for us on the other side of suffering. Having this experience is not a question of fixing and doing. It is about resting […]

    $25.00 – $100.00

  • (Onsite) Mini-Retreat Daylong with Diane Wilde and Kamala Masters

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    This is the final session of an onsite, 2-day Mini-Retreat. We encourage everyone to sign up for both days but you may register for a single day if needed. For retreat and registration details, click here. Teacher Dana Donations designated for Friday will go to Sacramento Insight Meditation. Donations designated for Saturday will be offered […]

  • No Monthly November Retreat

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    SIM will not be holding the regular end-of-month retreat for November. Consider attending the onsite, 2-day Mini-Retreat from November 15 through 16. For mini-retreat details, click here.

  • (Onsite) Daylong Retreat – Dennis Warren (My-Self, True-Self, No Self)

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    A Practical One Day Exploration with SIM’s Founding Teacher Dennis Warren For biographical details of the teacher Dennis Warren, click here. Retreat Theme My-Self, True-Self, No SelfThe experience of Anatta (usually translated as no-self or non-self) is the most distinctive, important, and misunderstood feature of Buddhist practice.It is also the experience that can reshape our understanding […]

    $25 – $50