• *Sit & Dharma Talk – Diane Wilde – Entering the Stream, Dealing with Doubt

    The Second in a series on "Entering the Stream" of Awakening. To listen to Diane first talk on this subject, click here. Entering the Stream to Awakening, Dealing with Doubt Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Teacher Diane Wilde Yogis who are sincere in their practice, and desire to alleviate suffering are said to be […]

  • Established Book Club

    Meeting in the Board room every other week, the current book is The Wise Heart by Jack Kornfield. NOTE: This book club is no longer accepting new members. If you are not already a member of this group but are interested in joining as space permits, or if you'd like to be a part of creating […]

  • Buddhist Recovery Group

    Our Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening. For additional information, visit the 12 Step Sangha page at https://sactoinsight.org/activities/practice-opportunities/12-step-sangha/

  • Morning Meditation

    All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]

  • *Sit & Dharma Talk – Dennis Warren – Working with Difficult Thinking

    The Important Things To Know In Working With Difficult, Problematic and Obsessive Thinking. Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Founding Teacher Dennis Warren We all know that our minds have “a mind of their own.” It’s not uncommon to find ourselves in situations where we can’t stop thinking about things we don’t want to think about. […]

  • Family Sangha

    Family Sangha meets monthly on the second Sunday. If you have children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or young friends with whom you’d love to share the path of kindness and mindfulness – please bring them and stay for the morning. This program includes a child-friendly introduction to mindfulness, art projects, snacks, and outdoor exploration and fun. […]

  • Buddhist Recovery Group

    Our Buddhist Recovery Group meets every Monday evening. For additional information, visit the 12 Step Sangha page at https://sactoinsight.org/activities/practice-opportunities/12-step-sangha/

  • Morning Meditation

    All are welcome to this open sitting for anyone interested in starting their morning out by sitting with others. The session is a 60 minute sitting hosted by a SIM Community Member. There’s a limited amount of meditation guidance, and a few comments at the end of the sitting to set a theme for moving […]

  • Book Club – Wed Morn

    Meeting the second and fourth Wednesday of the month, the Wednesday morning book club formed in February 2019. NOTE: This book club is no longer accepting new members. If you are not already a member of this group but are interested in joining as space permits, or if you’d like to be a part of […]