Investigation Leading to Liberating Insight - A Practical Model For Working With Restless, Worry and Anxiety Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren How can Restless, Worry & Anxiety be investigated in a way that leads to liberating insight? This is one of the fundamental skills of a good practice. This evening will […]
All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]
Entering the Stream Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Teacher Diane Wilde Buddhist practice offers those who yearn for “awakening” a map of sorts. “Entering the Stream” or “Stream Enterer” is the first location on this map leading towards complete liberation. Tonight we will discuss the characteristics of a Stream Enterer and what needs to […]
All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]
How Good Do We Have To Be? Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Member Laura Rosenthal How good do we have to be? And is this even the question we need to ask ourselves? Join Laura Rosenthal for a dharma talk and group conversation about how the notion of “being good” may or may […]
* * * N O T I C E * * * Feb 8, 2019 will end the Friday Morning Meditations. Going forward, the morning Meditations will switch to Wednesday Mornings. All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 […]
All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]
Loving Anger Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard N O T E - Due to technical difficulties, we couldn't include this talk in our Audio Dharma library however we do have this handout that Rich provided the attendees - Loving Anger Resources (.pdf) We may have idealized views of the spiritual path. We may […]
All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]
What’s Really So: Near Misses in Practice Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Member Laura Rosenthal Initially this event was scheduled with visiting teacher Heather Sundberg however due to travel difficulties related to bad weather, Heather could not attend and in her place, Laura Rosenthal gave the talk instead. Sacramento Insight Meditation events are sustained […]