Diane will give an overview on Right Speech and Skillful Listening and then invite the community to share what they found out about themselves and others with the home practice exercises offered at the 11-3-16 meeting. If you are one of the sangha members who resist talking to a group, please investigate your own response. […]
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/
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.
CHANGE AND KARMA What is the relationship between the constant element of change in our lives and what is called “Karma” in Buddhist practice? These two realities can act as powerful resources for understanding Buddhist psychology; informing our meditation practice; and helping us live more satisfying and meaningful lives. How does the Buddhist understanding of […]
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/
The Climate Sangha will devote the evening to working with our fears and other feelings resulting from the election and to discuss avenues for Right Action and Right View. Meeting the 4th Tuesday of each month, the Sacramento Climate Sangha provides a refuge for exploration of our hopes and fears about climate change and how […]
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Gratitude: the easiest practice of all! Gratitude is the sweetest of all the practices for living the dharma in daily life and the most easily cultivated, requiring the least effort for what is gained in return. It is a very powerful form of mindfulness practice, particularly for those who habitually look for what is wrong […]
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/
From Chaos to Opportunity and Reflections by Leonard Cohen Chaos is a time of upheaval and confusion... not exactly a fun state of mind for the individual or society. The reality of the Buddha's profound teaching on impermanence is brought clearly into view when the ground we stand on is no longer stable. Yet […]