The Sacramento Climate Sangha meets from 7-9pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month. We invite you to join us as we co-create ways to bring the wisdom and heart of the dharma to our efforts to engage with the realities of the changing climate. Currently for information about the Climate Sangha you can contact […]
This 45-minute introductory 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.
Thursday, March 24, 7-9:15 pm. Sitting and Dharma Talk with Rich Howard, SIM Community Mentor Satipatthana Sutta - WITH SIM COMMUNITY MENTOR RICH HOWARD - THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2016 - 7:00-9:15 PM Looking at the Discourse on the Four Foundations of Mindfulness (MN 10, the Satipatthana Sutta), we arrive at perhaps the single most important […]
One Day Retreat,Rich Howard, SIM Community Mentor. Every Moment is the Right Moment: Developing Continuity of Awareness In this daylong, we will develop continuity of awareness through alternating periods of dhamma discussion with open periods for “continuing to practice in any posture.” This style of meditation, as taught by Sayadaw U Tejaniya, Steve Armstrong, Kamala […]
Lori Wong, Founding Teacher, Insight Meditation Central Valley As we continue exploring the Suttas That Speak to Us, it seems like a great time to explore how we cling to views and perceptions with all of the primary election news. Lori Wong from Insight Meditation Central Valley will present various passages from the suttas on […]
The topic of Dennis's talk is to be announced.
The topic of Diane's talk is to be announced.
Our Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening from 6:30 pm–8:00 pm at the Friend’s Meeting House located at 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA 95819. “Newcomers” and “old timers” alike are welcome to attend. The solution to craving and addictive behaviors will be explored using the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path. Registration is […]
The SIM Board of Directors meets every 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 pm. Please join us. All are welcome. For more information, please contact info@sactoinsight.org
St. John’s Shelter SIM is involved in sponsoring and staffing a monthly meal for the 100 women and children at the St. John’s Shelter. See Dinner at St. Johns (same link) for an article on the experience of working in the St. John’s kitchen as a volunteer. Please contact Mary Howard at mary@sactoinsight.org for more […]