Annual get-together of the SIM community during the holiday season. All are invited -- bring a dish of your choosing to share with attendees! Please bring a potluck dish to share (for six or more.) Set up will begin at 6:30. This year there will be tables and chairs in the sangha room to enable everyone […]
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 topic of Dennis's day-long retreat is Being Imperfect and Human. During this day-long retreat we’ll also explore a year-long course Dennis will be leading starting in January 2016. Here is a flyer for the retreat: 12 26 15 - Year End One Day Retreat - 2016 Year Long Course - Flyer
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 title of Rich's talk is "Reflections on the Year." We are reminded in the Dhammapada that there are three elements of practice: Doing no evil, Engaging in what’s skillful, And purifying one’s mind. This is the teaching of the buddhas. (v. 183, Gil Fronsdal translation) As the year ends, we will reflect on how […]
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 talk is part of a series of talks on "Suttas that Speak to Us." The specific topic of Dennis'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 […]
Thursday, January 14, 7-9 pm. Sitting and Dharma Talk with Laura Rosenthal "Views and Opinions: With Friends Like This Who Needs Enemies?" According to the Pali suttas (discourses, or “sutras” in Sanskrit), the historical Buddha was asked to teach about many topics, including lofty questions about the nature of the universe – but refused. Why […]