Week of Events
Weekend Silent Retreat – Metta – Loving Kindness: Opening our Hearts
Join Matt Hane, RMI Dharma Teacher, on a weekend silent retreat on Friday, February 16th – Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the Franciscan Retreat Center in Colorado Springs. The theme of the retreat is, “Metta – Loving Kindness: Opening our Hearts.” The retreat is limited to 12 people and costs $375.00 per person. Contact Matt […]
Sunday Morning Sitting
Sunday Morning Sitting
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 […]
Newcomer Orientation
Newcomer Orientation
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.
Wednesday Sangha Sittings and Dhamma Instruction
Wednesday Sangha Sittings and Dhamma Instruction
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 […]