SIM Board of Directors Meeting
The SIM Board of Directors meets every 4th Monday of the month at 7 pm. Please join us. All are welcome. For more information, please contact info@sactoinsight.org
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Climate Sangha
Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesThe Climate Sangha is meeting Tuesday, September 27, at 7 pm., at the Sacramento Dharma Center. The Climate Sangha provides a place for members concerned about the future that climate change will bring us to discuss those issues openly to use Buddhist practice to face the changes and to provide mutual support
Sit & Dharma Talk with Long-time SIM Community Member, Laura Rosenthal
Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesFaith and Challenges/Sustaining Practice In the Insight Meditation tradition as practiced at SIM, faith is an experiential quality of engagement rather than doctrinaire adherence to a top-down belief system. And obstacles to practice, however unwelcome they may feel, are the field of practice through which we learn about our own minds and the path away […]
Dana Workday for the Sacramento Friends
Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesDuring this workday, SIM community members will do 4-5 hours of light landscaping work (weed pulling and pruning shrubs) on the grounds of the Sacramento Friends Meeting House. This workday is intended as dana (generosity) for the Sacramento Friends for the many years they have allowed our community to rent the Sacramento Friends Meeting House for […]
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Buddhist Recovery Group
Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOur Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening from 6:30 pm–8:00 pm at the Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA 95826 (off Folsom Blvd. between Howe and Watt Avenues). We explore how the Buddha's teachings -- the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path – can heal the pain and suffering that addiction […]
Celebration of Life for Roseanne de Vlaming
a private residence 4281 Winding Woods Way, Fair Oaks, CA, United StatesFor the SIM Community, All are invited to the Celebration of Life for Roseanne de Vlaming. Roseanne passed away on August 10, 2016. SIM friends are invited to a celebration of life memorial service scheduled for Tuesday, October 4, 2016 beginning at 2 PM. The service will be held at 4281 Winding Woods Way, Fair […]
Sit & Community Discussion, led by SIM Community Mentor, Rich Howard
Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesDepends on What?: An Exploration of Causes and Conditions You may have heard about the importance of "causes and conditions" but what does that mean to our practice in formal meditation and daily life? Can we learn to recognize how causes and conditions work in our lives experientially without making it into an intellectual analysis? […]
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Buddhist Recovery Group
Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOur Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening from 6:30 pm–8:00 pm at the Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA 95826 (off Folsom Blvd. between Howe and Watt Avenues). We explore how the Buddha's teachings -- the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path – can heal the pain and suffering that addiction […]
Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Mentor, Diane Wilde
Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesTopic: Better than, worse than, the same as... The habit of fault-finding and comparison is part of a larger pattern of insecurity in which we always feel the need to judge ourselves in regards to other people. It is as though we need to convince ourselves that we are okay, which we can only do […]
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Buddhist Recovery Group
Sacramento Dharma Center Building 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOur Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening from 6:30 pm–8:00 pm at the Sacramento Dharma Center, 3111 Wissemann Drive, Sacramento, CA 95826 (off Folsom Blvd. between Howe and Watt Avenues). We explore how the Buddha's teachings -- the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path – can heal the pain and suffering that addiction […]