This is a 12-month course lead by SIM Community Teacher Diane Wilde. Course participants meet in-person, monthly in 2025 from January through December on the third Sunday of each month from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. There will be an introduction to the course on December 22, 2024 (2:00 pm to 4:00 pm). For more […]
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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 […]
Meditation & Dharma Talk with Visiting Senior Teacher Heather Sundberg For biographical details of the teacher Heather Sundberg, click here. * The teacher will present remotely via Zoom.Hybrid events can be attended via Zoom or onsite at the Sacramento Dharma Center. Practices of Deep Refuge and Transformation for the New YearJoin us for a New Year's […]
This is a 3-month course lead by SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren. Meetings are scheduled on Tuesdays every week* as on-line only sessions from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. * For more information, visit the course overview page at Experiencing Insight. Registration This course is currently full and the wait list is closed. If you […]
Meditation & Dharma Talk with SIM Senior Teacher Diana Clark For biographical details of the teacher Diana Clark, click here. * The teacher will present remotely via Zoom.Hybrid events can be attended via Zoom or onsite at the Sacramento Dharma Center. The Beauty of BeginningsThe new year often stirs a focus on "beginnings." How might we […]
For biographical details of the teacher Dennis Warren, click here. Use the following donate button and select the Thursday date Thu Jan 16 - SIM from the dropdown list. How to Attend Remotely Join online meeting: https://zoom.us/join or join by phone at 1-669-900-6833( Meeting ID: 821 5948 5895 and Passcode: 927093)For tips and instructions to join the meeting, click here to check this news blog.
Meditation & Dharma Talk with SIM Senior Teacher Walt Opie For biographical details of the teacher Walt Opie, click here. * The teacher will present in-person at the Dharma Center.Hybrid events can be attended via Zoom or onsite at the Sacramento Dharma Center. The Bias of Perception In this talk we will explore how our perceptions […]
Daylong Retreat with Visiting Teacher Heather Sundberg For biographical details of the teacher Heather Sundberg, click here. Retreat Theme Awakened Awareness Releases ReactivityDeepening our connection with Refuge through accessing Awareness, ‘that which knows’ the experience of being human in this world is an important development on the spiritual path. In this daylong we will cultivate […]
Meditation & Dharma Talk with Visiting Teacher Kim Allen For biographical details of the teacher Kim Allen, click here. * The teacher will present in-person at the Dharma Center.Hybrid events can be attended via Zoom or onsite at the Sacramento Dharma Center. What is the Middle Way? The Buddha used the term "middle way" a bit […]