An offering by Dharma Teacher David Reinberger. Two Saturdays, April 26th and May 3rd, 2025 from 10am to 12pm MT Mindfulness of The Body is one of the foundational teachings of the Buddha, and body sweep meditations are a direct way to see annica (impermanence), a key aspect of Vipassana (insight) practice. In this two-session […]
Save the Date! Our annual Wesak celebration will be held Wednesday May 14th, from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. In the Theravada tradition Wesak celebrates the birth, Enlightenment, and parinibbana of the Buddha on the full moon in May. (the actual full moon is May 12th). This year's celebration will focus on the first turning of […]
Join Matt Hane, RMI Dharma Teacher, on a weekend silent retreat at the Franciscan Retreat Center in Colorado Springs, to practice in person in a beautiful location surrounded by deer, birds, and open space. The theme of the retreat is, “The Noble Eightfold Path in Daily Life.” We will take the weekend to deepen our […]
Tuesdays June 3,10,17 6:30 – 8:00 pm, taught by Lucinda Green These teachings form foundational teachings of the Buddha. It answers the questions of the Buddha’s quest. Why is there illness, aging and death? What keeps us feeding our painful experiences? How can we renounce our habits of mind and behaviors that keep us mired […]
**NEW DATES** Saturday, August 23rd 10am - 4pm & Sunday, August 24th 10am - 3pm This workshop is the first of two companion workshops on a central teaching of the Buddha: that what we take to be solid, independent, and separate is rather a continual flow of causes and conditions which come together, exist for […]
Saturday, Sept 13th 10am - 4pm & Sunday, Sept 14th 10am - 3pm This workshop is the second of two companion workshops on a central teaching of the Buddha: that what we take to be solid, independent, and separate is rather a continual flow of causes and conditions which come together, exist for a time, […]
An offering by Dharma Teacher David Reinberger. Two Saturdays, October 11th and 18th, 2025 at 10:30am MT Looking for some peace of mind? Learn the traditional Buddhist concentration technique of anapanasati! Join us... ask questions... share in discussions. Designed for beginners, this class also offers a refresher for more experienced meditators. The class consists of […]
Join Matt Hane, RMI Dharma Teacher, for a 5 Day silent retreat at Benet Hill Monastery located northeast of Colorado Springs to practice in person in a beautiful location surrounded by deer, birds, and open space. The theme of the retreat is, “Living with Impermanence, Death & Dying on the Buddhist Path.” We will take […]
Dharma Kids introduces children to mindfulness in a fun way that is developmentally appropriate for ages 5-10. Each class has a theme based in Buddhist ethics and wisdom, such as loving kindness, gratitude, moderation, honesty, etc. We use stories and crafts to explore the theme and lots of games, movement, and breathwork to build focus […]
Orientations are currently only conducted in person. These orientations are for individuals newer to RMI. Material covered includes an introduction to RMI and the protocol used for our Meditation sittings. While this is not intended to be a class on how to meditate, basic instructions are included. More information is available on our Newcomer Orientation page.
Our main weekly event, Sangha Night, is open to all. We begin our evening with a short walking meditation to settle the body and mind followed by 20 – 30 minutes of sitting practice. Then, our usual program follows with a Dharma talk on one of the many aspects of the Buddhist path by one […]
We invite you to join us Sunday mornings to calm your mind and open your heart through Buddhist Vipassana meditation practice. Vipassana means “clear-seeing” or “insight” and was taught by the Buddha to help cut the root of suffering and lead practitioners towards full awakening. We begin Sunday mornings with a short walking meditation followed […]
