…with which we are all familiar. For example, that’s what we do when we come to a stop sign. Stopping and seeing function together in a number of ways. In some circumstances we focus on stopping and in others we…
…hasn’t? What features are important to you? If you’d like to think about it before the meeting, an agenda is posted here, but feel free to bring ideas not on the agenda: Agenda for Brainstorming Meeting Questions? Contact Ines Freedman…
…thoughtfulness regarding whether it is appropriate to be displayed at IMC. Part of being a peaceful place is to be visually spacious and free of clutter. Toward this end, we do not post things on the walls, or on the…
…us to become free of our suffering. People are often quite tolerant of their suffering, particularly of the subtle suffering in everyday activities. For example, we may not pay attention to the subtle tension in the way we drive: going…
…nibbana itself. Walking the path toward the complete ending of clinging and suffering is the noblest thing a person can do. It opens the fist of the mind, and allows a person to walk in the world with gift-bestowing hands….
…things Buddhist, Buddhist love includes those forms of love that are characterized by freedom. Love that involves clinging, lust, confusion, neediness, fear, or grasping to self would, in Buddhist terms, be seen as expressions of bondage and limitation. Lovingkindness, compassion,…
November 6, 1:00 – 4:00 pm Within Buddhism, meditation is one element of an integrated approach to living a wise and stress-free life. This retreat will include instruction and practice of meditation, and an introduction to the Four Noble Truths,…
…weddings, funerals, and other ceremonies. In her psychotherapy practice, she uses mindfulness with psychotherapeutic exploration to help clients break free of old patterns of behavior. David Cohn began practice at Zen Center in 1969 with Suzuki Roshi, later becoming a…
…January 2008. Since moving to the U.S. Pyinya Zawta, along with his dedication to daily Buddhist practice and meditation, works tirelessly to support refugee monks inside and outside of Burma, and to build a free nation for all Burma’s people….
August 4-8, 2010 This five-day, four-night retreat is for families with children ages 5-15 and will include periods of family activities, young people’s groups, parent program and free time. Dharma activities include songs, stories, skits, games, art, time on the…
…aider à nous libérer des idées arrêtées sur ce que sont ces «choses» et comment elles fonctionnent. Il y a trois manières de comprendre ces «cinq choses.» La première est de les comprendre comme des règles de conduite. Elles ne…
…software, financial and energy businesses. He is currently CEO of E-motion Autos, a small e-mobility startup. If you have any questions, please contact the Earth Care group at EarthCare.Dharma@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing you Saturday! ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89366605367?pwd=NG00aXpPbHJzL0ZCWEM5eGNPRGlSQT09…
Sati Center Program at Insight Meditation Center Sati Center Program at Insight Meditation Center Wednesday afternoons, May 1st – May 29th⋅1:30 – 3:00pm Many forms of insight practice come from the ancient teachings of the Buddha and his disciples as…
…discussion and community activities. We intend to provide a safe, friendly, and nourishing environment. Open to all self-identified people of Asian or South Asian, Southeast Asian, East Asian and Pacific Islander background. No registration required. For more information contact asianimc2020@gmail.com….
…you.. Click Here To Find Out More About Hosting Events Or To Submit A Proposal. Subscribe to receive email updates If you have any questions or concerns please email us at: imc-dharma-friends-steering@googlegroups.com Calendar View September 29, 2024 2:00 pm…
…study, socially responsible living, current events Exercise together If you would like to host any of these events or some other spiritually enriching activity please contact us at imc-dharma-friends-steering@googlegroups.com. We can provide help with planning, promoting, and technical support all…
…Dharma transcript project aims to edit Gil Fronsdal’s short morning talks (dharmettes) in order to make transcripts available on Audio Dharma and out into the cybersphere. These talks are appreciated and used by teachers, sitting groups, and practitioners worldwide. Our…
…Buddhist teachings offer precedents for direct engagement with human and social issues. The Dharma talk will cover many aspects of Buddhist practices including compassion for all beings, and building a resilient community (Sangha) to act for the welfare of all…
…Steinmetz is the Beneficial Electrification Manager at Acterra, a nonprofit working on sustainability outreach, advocacy, and community-building around the Bay Area. Leo works on supporting people’s access to building electrification, through Acterra’s Green@Home workshop series and induction cooktop lending programs….
…sent to you with the Zoom link. Open to all who self-identify as LGBTQIA2S+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, and two-spirit) and genderqueer and inquiring. This gathering is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners within our LGBTQIA2S+community….
…out about the Earth Care Group HERE If you have any questions, please contact the Earth Care group at EarthCare.Dharma@gmail.com Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89645479739?pwd=cG50SmViQ1hpaEFTSzdWNUY0Ky9PZz09 Meeting ID: 896 4547 9739 Passcode: 786010 One tap mobile +16699009128,,89645479739#,,,,*786010# US (San Jose) +16694449171,,89645479739#,,,,*786010# US…
…– 12:15 pm Meditation and mindfulness practice through stories, songs, art, movement, and games. Parents participate with their children. Contact Hilary at IMC.familyprogram@gmail.com or 650-575-2052 for more information and to RSVP. Please come vaccinated, wearing a KN95/KF94 mask. Thank you!…
…out about the Earth Care Group HERE If you have any questions, please contact the Earth Care group at EarthCare.Dharma@gmail.com Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89645479739?pwd=cG50SmViQ1hpaEFTSzdWNUY0Ky9PZz09 Meeting ID: 896 4547 9739 Passcode: 786010 One tap mobile +16699009128,,89645479739#,,,,*786010# US (San Jose) +16694449171,,89645479739#,,,,*786010# US…
Led by Lauren Silver and Melody Baumgartner Three Sundays: March 19, April 16, May 21, 11:00am – 12:15pm In-person only, in the IMC conference room Parents are invited to practice together in a warm and caring community, supporting each other…
Saturday, April 29, 2023, 8:30 – 10:00 am on Zoom Sangha Member and climate activist Elaine Salinger will speak on “Fight, Flight, Freeze: Responding to the Climate Challenge with Hope” Fight, Flight, or Freeze? How do we react to climate…
…asked, “Why do you practice?” He laughed and said, “To enjoy my old age.” Please join us as we create a dharma-based community of IMC seniors of all ages. Everyone is welcome. We will cultivate enjoying our journey through the…
…is to provide each participant an opportunity to share personal challenges, triumphs, hopes, and fears with individuals facing a similar situation. At least four days before attending the group for the first time, please contact Ying Chen at imcsg22@gmail.com …
…find out about the Earth Care Group HERE If you have any questions, please contact the Earth Care group at EarthCare.Dharma@gmail.com Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89645479739?pwd=cG50SmViQ1hpaEFTSzdWNUY0Ky9PZz09 Meeting ID: 896 4547 9739 Passcode: 786010 One tap mobile +16699009128,,89645479739#,,,,*786010# US (San Jose) +16694449171,,89645479739#,,,,*786010#…
…to bring: Walking shoes, water, layers of clothing, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and snacks. There is no need to RSVP. Questions: Please contact Kristen Benson kristenbensonart@gmail.com. 650-483-6838 There will be a liability form that can be signed at the parking lot….
…people and the land/earth, who loves the earth and all that she blesses us with. What to bring: Walking shoes, water, layers of clothing, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, snacks. QUESTIONS: There is no need to RSVP, Questions? contact Kristen Benson kristenbensonart@gmail.com….