Notes from the Buddhist Insight Network Conference
The Buddhist Insight Network Intersangha Conference was a great opportunity to meet and talk with members of sanghas of many different locations and sizes. There was a lot of sharing of ideas and experiences, of what has worked and what hasn’t. This year’s conference was at the Insight Meditation Retreat…
Already Broken
When my friend saw the exfoliating pot in the garden by my driveway, she gasped. “What happened?” Then she realized that I must have put it there deliberately. It’s a good daily reminder to me of the truth of impermanence. Everything eventually disintegrates. I often think of a frequently told…
One River Sangha to stop meeting
All things rise, and then pass away, and One River Sangha is no exception. When One River Sangha started in 2003, the group of us who started it wanted to continue the practice of meditation we had begun with Christy Tews. We had just finished her six-week class, and in…