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*Daylong Retreat with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

The Role Of “Framing Experience” In Performance, Satisfaction and Happiness A One Day Retreat with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren Every day we are presented with circumstances that can be opportunities, challenges or problems depending on how our mind frames the experience that is taking place. The way our mind frames an experience has enormous […]

$15.00 – $35.00

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Tangkas – history, construction, meaning, and symbols

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Presentation: Tangkas – history, construction, meaning, and symbols Longtime SIM participant and Tibetan Buddhist practitioner Gus Koehler will be offering this Thangka seminar. We will be looking at their origins, how they are made, how to use them, and what the subject matter is. Special attention will be given to the three thangkas currently in […]

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Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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. RICH HOWARD has been an active practitioner and volunteer at SIM since 2004. His area of interest is bringing meditative […]

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*Daylong Retreat – Vance Pryor – A Day of Mindfulness

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

A One Day Retreat with visiting Teacher Vance Pryor Retreat Theme: A Day of Mindfulness This will be a beautiful peaceful day of Practice including both Sitting and Walking Meditation. There may also be time for questions, answers and reflections. All are welcome. Come for all day or for a portion of the day. Please bring […]

$15.00 – $35.00

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SDC ~ Anniversary Party

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

https://sactoinsight.org/save-date-sdc-party/

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*Daylong Retreat – Rich Howard – Gratitude and Compassion

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Retreat Theme: Gratitude and Compassion Daylong Retreat with SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard An attitude of gratitude can bring us joy and resilience. As the practice deepens, it opens us to the joys and sorrows of all beings. This daylong will combine silent meditation practice in the sitting, walking and standing postures with guided meditations […]

$15.00 – $35.00

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*Sit & Dharma Talk – Greg Scharf – Mindfulness of Mind

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Mindfulness of Mind Sit & Dharma Talk with Visiting Senior Teacher Greg Scharf This talk will explore the nature of mind and will look at the Buddha's instructions in the Third Establishment of Mindfulness in the Satipatthana Sutta. The Satipatthana Sutta is one of the most revered teachings in the Pali Canon and forms the […]

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SIM Community Potluck (Full Moon)

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Every year, Sacramento Insight Meditation (SIM) hosts a community potluck during the holidays. This event is open to the general dharma community. Savory or Sweet, bring a dish to share (6-8 Servings). In SIM’s tradition please bring your own plate, cup, utensils and as we attempt to go paperless, cloth napkins. Again this year we […]

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Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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. RICH HOWARD has been an active practitioner and volunteer at SIM since 2004. His area of interest is bringing meditative […]

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*Daylong Retreat – Dennis Warren – Exploring Realistic Standards

Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Exploring Realistic Standards for Community Practice Comparing Monastic & Community Level Practice A One Day Retreat with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren The historical Buddha created different models of practice. One for monastics – nuns and monks - and another for community level practitioners with families whose lives are filled with obligations and responsibilities. The […]

$15.00 – $35.00