Back by popular demand, our Climate Action Group is planning another Meditation Walk in the ancient magical forest at Seward Park on September 16, Saturday from 1-3 p.m. We will […]
Description It may seem like a conundrum to hold a forgiveness ceremony amid everything going on in the world right now, but right now is where forgiveness belongs. Spiritual forgiveness […]
Please join Rodney as he guides us through our early training in mindfulness toward the full evolution of mindfulness into spacious, formless awareness. This online event will include a dharma […]
This introductory meditation class meets for 6 weeks, Sept 14-October 19 from 7-9PM, PDT. It will meet in a hybrid setting, both In-Person and Online simultaneously. When you register, you […]
This introductory meditation class meets for 6 weeks, Sept 14-October 19 from 7-9PM, PDT. It will meet in a hybrid setting, both In-Person and Online simultaneously. When you register, you […]
Announcing SIMS LGBTQIA2S+ Sangha Please fill out this form and you will receive an email introducing the topic of the month with resources we can talk about close to the […]
Description When asked about his Path to Awakening, the Buddha declares the first essential condition to be finding a good and virtuous friend (kalyāṇamitta). In the Aṅguttara Nikāya 9.1, he […]
Description This non-residential retreat with Dave Leggatt and Anna-Brown Griswold is taking place both in person at Bastyr University and online. When you register you will be required to choose […]
We invite you to join SIMS co-guiding teacher Tim Geil and members of the graduating Introductory Meditation Class in a day of sitting and walking meditation in the Vipassana tradition […]
How dharma practice brings balance, and even happiness, in perilous times. We invite you to join SIMS Local Dharma Leaders Steve Wilhelm and Lauren Wilson in a day of sitting […]
Seattle Insight Meditation Society
4001 9th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Phone: (206) 659-5546
The Seattle Insight Meditation Society (SIMS) is a nonprofit organization founded by a group of longtime practitioners. The mission of SIMS is to offer the Buddha’s teachings on insight and awareness to all those who seek them and to support a spiritual community centered in the Pacific Northwest.
SIMS relies on generosity (dana) to continue to provide a place to practice with sangha. The teachings are provided freely to all who seek them and our teachers rely on dana for their livelihood. Thank you for your generosity!
