Out of the soil of friendliness (metta)
Grows the great bloom of compassion (Karuna)
Watered by the tears of joy (mudita)
Sheltered under the cool shade of the tree of equanimity (Upekkha)
-Longchenpa
Retreats
Online - Refuge of Belonging - March 9 10am-4pm
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IMS - Coming Home to Kind Awareness Mar 10-17
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Forest Refuge - Month Residency - April 1 - 30
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IMS - Natural Clarity of Awareness - May 19 - June 2
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IMS - Living Dharma: Spirit of Inquiry - June 10 - 16
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Mid America Dharma- Insight Retreat - June 27-Jul 2
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IMS - Young Adults Retreat (18-32) - July 28 - Aug 2
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Common Ground - Wknd Retreat - Aug 17 & 18
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Vallecitos - At Ease: Nature Retreat Aug 24 - 31
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BIPOC Offerings
IMS BIPOC Online Weekly Sitting Group
will be updated March 5th
Spirit Rock BIPOC Voices Sunday Sangha
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Retreats
IMS BIPOC Retreat June 17 - 23 2024
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