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  • CANCELLED – Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner

    https://sactoinsight.org/sangha-dinners-take-summer-break/ Nurturing Sangha Over Dinner was meeting informally at six o’clock on the second Thursday of the month, before the regular dharma talk and sit.

  • *Sit & Dharma Talk – Matt Russell – Psychedelics and Buddhism

    Psychedelics and Buddhism: Hindrance or Skillful Means? Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Member Matt Russell You may have heard, there is a “new science of psychedelics” and major studies are showing that these substances, when properly used, can help relieve human suffering, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. Some proponents claim that psychedelics […]

  • SIM Board of Directors Meeting

    The SIM Board of Directors meets every month and all are welcome. If you can't attend this meeting, please join us for one of our other up-coming meetings. For details on contacting any of the board members, click here.

  • 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/.

  • Climate Sangha

    Meeting the 3rd Wednesday of each month, the Sacramento Climate Sangha provides dharmic support and a refuge for exploration of our hopes and fears about climate change.

  • *Sit & Dharma Talk – Rich Howard – Wisdom

    Wisdom Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard NOTICE: Guest teacher Noliwe Alexander let us know she is ill and will not be able to join us as originally scheduled this Thursday. We will re-schedule her for the Fall or Winter, and SIM Community Teacher Rich Howard is the substitute for her this […]

  • 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/.

  • Young Persons Sangha

    Meeting on the Second and Fourth Tuesday evenings in the SDC Library, a ​young persons group studying mindfulness and meditation.

  • Introduction to Meditation with SIM Community Teacher, Diane Wilde

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    This 45-minute 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. DIANE WILDE has studied meditation in various traditions since 1990. In 2001 she was a founding member of Sacramento Insight […]

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  • Sit & Dharma Talk – Diane Wilde – Is Forgiveness Always the Right Response?

    Is Forgiveness Always the Right Response? Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Teacher Diane Wilde We read often of the power of forgiveness and are inspired by those who, even after suffering the devastating loss of loved ones and community members, still forgive. Is this always the right response? In the Buddha’s teachings, patisaraniya-kamma or […]