Events

Event Series Meditation: Creating a Peaceful Mind

Meditation: Creating a Peaceful Mind

Diamond Light Meditation Center 2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs), Sacramento, CA

2 Tuesdays 4/10 and 4/17 6:30pm-8:30pm Meditation: Creating a Peaceful Mind with Elaine Jackson Mind, or consciousness, is at the heart of Buddhist theory and practice, and for the last two-and-a-half thousand years meditators have been investigating and using it as a means of transcending unsatisfactory existence and achieving perfect peace. It is said that […]

Event Series Listening as a Spiritual Practice

Listening as a Spiritual Practice

Diamond Light Meditation Center 2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs), Sacramento, CA

True listening is the capacity of our hearts to receive and hold another's truth, even when it doesn't agree with our own values and beliefs. Generously offering our attention and presence to another human being is a radical act in a world where many are talking and few are really listening. At times, we need […]

Circle of Support: Awakening to White Privilege

Diamond Light Meditation Center 2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs), Sacramento, CA

8 Fridays February 2-April 20 6:30pm-8:30pm (no class February 16, March 9, or March 16) Pre-registration required! As people who are white-identified, we can feel powerless when seeing the suffering caused by white privilege. Oppression against people of color has been happening for centuries, and while we may not consider ourselves racists, we still benefit […]

Event Series Tibetan Buddhist Meditation

Tibetan Buddhist Meditation

Diamond Light Meditation Center 2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs), Sacramento, CA

Evidence shows that even 5 minutes of meditation a day can go a long way to reduce stress, increase happiness, and sharpen focus. Sometimes it seems just getting to the […]

Off the Cushion Sacramento! with Reverend Brian Baker

Diamond Light Meditation Center 2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs), Sacramento, CA

Want to help people in the world, but don't know where to start? Feeling overwhelmed with the amount of suffering and having some fears about getting involved? Join Reverend Brian […]