Day-long Retreat “Mobilizing Our Resources” with SIM Founding Teacher, Dennis Warren

Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

Saturday, May 28, 2016 - 8:30-4:30 pm. One Day Retreat. MOVING TO THE NEW DHARMA CENTER  - REFLECTING ON WHO WE ARE,  WHO WE CAN BE, AND NEW DHARMA RELATIONSHIPS - with SIM FOUNDING TEACHER DENNIS WARREN This one day will explore our move to the new Sacramento Dharma Center in the coming months. It will […]

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Buddhist Recovery Group

Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

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 […]

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Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Mentor, Diane Wilde

To Be Announced

When Meditation is Not Enough After several years of teaching and practicing meditation, many of us have found that meditation on its own is not enough.  While we may enjoy our times of silence, we find our times off the cushion, "in real life" are challenging and often painful.  We might reflect, “What else can […]

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Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Founding Teacher, Dennis Warren

To Be Announced

WHAT IS THE BENEFIT OF LIVING THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE?    This is the question put to the historical Buddha by King Ajatasattu. The dialogue that continues is one of the most comprehensive and eloquent presentation of the Buddha regarding his teachings; a comparison of his teaching to the other major spiritual and philosophical theories of […]

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Sit & Dharma Talk with Long-time SIM Community Member, Laura Rosenthal

To Be Announced

The Five Subjects for Daily Recollection, with long-time SIM participant Laura Rosenthal. In the Upajjhatthana Sutta, the Buddha says there are five things upon which women and men, householders and monastics should reflect frequently. These have come to be known as the Five Subjects for Daily Recollection. The Five Subjects offer us a valuable practice […]

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SIM Board of Directors Meeting

Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

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

Sit & Dharma Talk with SIM Community Mentor, Rich Howard

To Be Announced

Thursday, June 23, 7-9 pm. Sitting and Community Evening with Rich Howard, SIM Community Mentor.Bringing Awareness to Everyday Life We may practice formal meditation for some period each day, but what do we practice the rest of our waking hours? Bringing mindful awareness into everyday life is essential to developing our practice and transforming our […]

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Day-long Retreat With Long Term Community, Laura Rosenthal

Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

This will be a beautiful peaceful day of Practice including both Sitting and Walking Meditation.  There may also be time for questions, answers and reflections.  All are welcome.

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Buddhist Recovery Group

Friends Meeting House 890 57th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

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 […]

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