Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Mentor, Rich Howard

The Greatest Blessing: Reflecting on the Maha-Mangala Sutta Seeing things as they are requires opening both to life's pain and to life's gifts. For his first presentation in our new home at Sacramento Dharma Center this Thursday, Rich will bring reflections on the blessings listed in the Maha-Mangala Sutta. This beloved sutta reminds us that […]

Family Sangha

For event details visit the SDC page at http://sacdharma.org/events/planning-meeting-family-program/

Buddhist Recovery Group

Our 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 . For additional information, visit the 12 Step Sangha page at https://sactoinsight.org/activities/practice-opportunities/12-step-sangha/

SIM Community Holiday Potluck

Every year, SIM holds a community potluck during the holidays. Your RSVP is requested as it will help us estimate the number of tables and chairs we'll be setting up. Event details and the RSVP are posted on Eventbrite at https://simpotluck.eventbrite.com/.

Free

Buddhist Recovery Group

Our 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 . For additional information, visit the 12 Step Sangha page at https://sactoinsight.org/activities/practice-opportunities/12-step-sangha/

Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Founding Teacher, Dennis Warren

Karma & Reincarnation from a Buddhist Perspective Here’s the topic that so many Buddhists try to avoid – Karma & Reincarnation. Some claim – incorrectly – that the historical Buddha did not teach reincarnation. Others claim that you don’t need to know about these teachings or take them seriously to engage in conscious Buddhist practice. […]

Buddhist Recovery Group

Our 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 . For additional information, visit the 12 Step Sangha page at https://sactoinsight.org/activities/practice-opportunities/12-step-sangha/

Sitting and Dharma Reflection/Discussion with SIM Community Mentor, Rich Howard

REFLECTION AT YEAR’S END:  THE PARAMIS For SIM’s last Thursday gathering, we will take time to reflect quietly together on the past year in terms of the Paramis, those qualities that lead to peace when cultivated and perfected. Rather than evaluating or judging, we will then use this reflection to assess our strengths and weaknesses as a way of […]

New Year’s Eve Day Retreat with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren

Finding Balance In The New America The landscape of American society and politics is in the process of significant change. Many of us find this period of transition confusing, troubling, destabilizing. The future seems so uncertain. What do we do? This one day retreat, with SIM’s Founding Teacher Dennis Warren, will end 2016, and begin […]