Dharma e vita / Dharma and life
October 28 - November 1, 2021
Barza D’Ispra (VA) Italy
What does it mean to find refuge in the Dharma? A relational perspective. The retreat will be held in silence except for structured periods of Insight Dialogue practice. There will be times of silent sitting, mindful movement, and dialogue in groups of two or more, with guided contemplations
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6-Wochen-Kurs “Einführung in den Einsichtsdialog”
October 29 - December 3, 2021
Wien, Austria/ Vienna, Austria
In wöchentlichen zweieinhalbstündigen Einheiten üben wir sechs Abende lang gemeinsam die Kernelemente des Einsichtsdialoges.
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Insight Dialogue introductiecursus
November 4 - December 16, 2021
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Insight Dialogue is inzichtmeditatie in interactie met anderen. De kalmte en het inzicht die je in je individuele meditatiepraktijk ontwikkelt, kun je bij Insight Dialogue direct integreren in de interactie met je meditatiepartner. Hierdoor kom je van mens tot mens tot dieper inzicht en verdere bevrijding. Insight Dialogue is een…
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Cultivating Ease and Release in Turbulent Times: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
November 6, 2021
This retreat is TBD whether it will take place in-person or via Zoom. Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley will notify all registrants of the format as the retreat approaches. In this half-day retreat, we will introduce and practice with the first two meditation guidelines of Insight Dialogue: Pause and…
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Sangha Live Online
November 6, 2021
Online
Sangha Live functions just like city-based Insight Meditation groups around the world, but you can attend from anywhere. Gregory will lead a 3-hour session on a Whole-Life Path.
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Online Introduction to Insight Dialogue
November 8 - December 27, 2021
Online via Zoom
The Online Introduction to Insight Dialogue is an eight-week offering that covers the six Insight Dialogue guidelines using Dhamma teachings as a contemplative frame. The program focuses on the core elements of this relational Dhamma practice.
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It’s Like This Now: An Insight Dialogue Online Offering
November 9 - December 21, 2021
Online via Zoom
Join us on an experiential journey through the Seven Factors of Awakening, as we explore the power of good friends practicing together. This online offering will focus on developing practical ways to use these teachings to bring clear seeing and the fruits of the practice into daily life.
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Online Introduction to Insight Dialogue
November 14 - December 19, 2021
Online via Zoom
The Online Introduction to Insight Dialogue is a six-week offering that covers the six Insight Dialogue guidelines using Dhamma teachings as a contemplative frame. The program focuses on the core elements of this relational Dhamma practice.
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Introducción Al Diálogo Con Atención Plena
November 14, 2021
A traves de la plataforma Zoom
Como humanos, somos seres sensibles, flotando en cada momento en un mar de contacto con el mundo. Al sentir, percibir y pensar, creamos nuestro mundo. ¿Podemos quizás cultivar atención en estos momentos de contacto dinámicos? ¿Es posible que las relaciones humanas sean uno de los mejores campos para el cultivo…
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Three Doorways to the Sensible and the Sacred
November 19 - 21, 2021
Online via Zoom
In this short retreat, we will explore three of the gateways to the sacred that run through our lives: aging, illness and death; nature; and relationship. We will learn and practice Insight Dialogue, and apply the power of silent and relational meditation practices to investigate qualities of experience that subtly…
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Sunday Art & Soul: Open
November 21, 2021
Online via Zoom
Please join us. For our third fall session, we will focus on the third Insight Dialogue guideline: Open. All are welcome. Some meditative experience suggested. You do not need to reserve a space. There will be periods of silent and relational meditation practice, a short Dhamma talk, Insight Dialogue contemplations,…
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Einführung in den Vipassana-Einsichtsdialog: Weise Kommunikation als Weg zur Erkenntnis
November 24 - 28, 2021
Kiental Switzerland
Einsichtsdialog ist eine zwischenmenschliche Meditationspraxis auf der Grundlage von Vipassana (Einsichtsmeditation). Durch den Dialog wird die Achtsamkeit und Geistesruhe der traditionellen stillen Meditationsübung in die Interaktion mit anderen eingebracht. Das ermöglicht uns Dinge, die wir normalerweise in der Geschäftigkeit unseres Lebens übersehen, wahrzunehmen und zu verstehen und mehr Akzeptanz für…
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Sunday Art & Soul: Attune to Emergence
December 19, 2021
Online via Zoom
Please join us. Jan Surrey and Rick Steinberg will facilitate practice. For our last fall session, we will focus on the fourth Insight Dialogue guideline: Attune to Emergence. All are welcome. Some meditative experience suggested. You do not need to reserve a space. There will be periods of silent and relational…
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Introduction to Insight Dialogue and Embodied Justice
January 4 - 25, 2022
Online via Zoom
Insight Dialogue is an interpersonal meditation practice that brings the mindfulness, tranquility and insight of traditional silent meditation into our direct experience with others. Practicing the Insight Dialogue guidelines strengthens our inner sense of relatedness. Moving in the world with a strong sense of relatedness can enable us to use…
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Gemeinsam erwachen – Einführung in den Einsichtsdialog – Online daylong
January 9, 2022
Online via Zoom
Neben Einsichtsdialogpraxis mit angeleiteten Kontemplationen wird es Dharma Vorträge, stille und angeleitete Meditationen geben sowie kreative Körperübungen, um Gewahrsein in Bewegung erfahrbar zu machen. Der Workshop ist zeitlich geräumig angelegt, um ein tieferes Eintauchen in die Praxis zu ermöglichen.
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The Three Bases of Insight Dialogue – Online In-Depth Retreat for Experienced Insight Dialogue Practitioners
May 13 - 15, 2022
Zoom via online
Using the framework of the three bases -- meditative awareness, the wisdom teachings of the Buddha, and human’s natural relatedness -- as a navigation map, the participants will explore the interconnection of the three bases in Insight Dialogue practice and their synergies with the six guidelines.
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Teaching Presence in Relationship: Save the Date
June 25 - July 3, 2022
Southern France
Offered for the first time in French This professional training is designed to prepare MBSR & MBCT instructors to teach Interpersonal Mindfulness as a follow-up to the 8-week MBSR program. Teaching Presence in Relationship is a training designed to prepare MBSR & MBCT instructors to teach the 8-week Interpersonal Mindfulness…
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Ongoing Practice Groups
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Open Dates
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The groups meets bi-weekly on Friday evening from 7:30-9:30 pm. Each evening has a theme and we follow the eightfold path in many aspects to support our practise in daily life.
Berlin, Germany
Open Dates
Berlin, Germany
The group meets once a month on Third Thursday, 7:30 – 9:30 pm. Both, experienced practitioners as well as individuals with a meditation practice who are new to Insight Dialogue are welcome.
Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany
Open Dates
Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany
The group meets once a month, Saturdays from 15:00 – 18:00. A group of experienced practitioners share responsibility for facilitating.
Bern & Fribourg, Switzerland
Open Dates
Bern & Fribourg
The group meets monthly for two hours. Fribourg session is in French; the Bern session in English. Participants can practice in German. Possibility for other locations.
Bristol, England
Open Dates
Bristol, England
Our practice group meets for 8 to 10 week terms, on Wednesday evenings from 7 – 9 pm. The group is facilitated by Jane Cutler and Jane Whitehead.
Den Bosch, Netherlands
Open Dates
Den Bosch, Netherlands
The group meets once a month for two hours on Thursday evening. Venues are variable. Please contact us.
Dharma Contemplation Online Practice Group
Open Dates
Online
Dhamma Contemplation Peer Group in English Language with the support of Tilorien Monastery from Belgium.
Dienstag in Monat (Jeden 2 und 4)
Open Dates
online via Zoom
Einsichtsdialog für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittene – offene fortlaufende Online-Gruppe Mit Bhante Sukhacitto, Renate Löseke, Harald Tichy
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Durham, North Carolina, USA – Online
Open Dates
Durham, North Carolina
The group meets the third Sunday of the month from 9:00 – 11:00 am. Practice sessions are facilitated by experienced Insight Dialogue practitioners who are in a facilitator cohort under the mentorship of Phyllis Hicks.
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Open Dates
Evantson, Illinois
The group meets the second Wednesday of the month September through May. Doors open 6:00 pm, silent sit at 6:30 pm, Insight Dialogue practice from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Friday Biweekly Practice Group
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Friday drop-in practice session is from 11:00 am-12:30 pm ET. It is open to anyone with some experience in a contemplative practice and familiarity with Insight Dialogue through reading or practice.
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Friday Monthly Insight Dialogue Practice in Dutch
Open Dates
online via zoom
Online Insight Dialogue practice (in Dutch) Twice a month practice with the Dutch Insight Dialogue Practice group. Every 2nd Friday morning of each month at 9.00-11.00 am CEST and every 4th Thursday evening of each month (7.30-9.00 pm CEST) you are welcome for online ID practice. The sessions will be…
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Groningen, Netherlands
Open Dates
Groningen, Netherlands
The group meets every month, typically on Monday evening from 19:30 – 21:45. Insight Dialogue practice is facilitated by Marieke Duijvestijn.
Insight Dialogue Practice Group
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
This group meets one Saturday and one Sunday a month at a time convenient for those in North America and Europe.
Leiden, Netherlands
Open Dates
Leiden, Netherlands
The group meets from 7.30 – 9.30 am, typically on the first Monday of the month. Insight Dialogue practise is facilitated by Nynke Humalda.
London, England
Open Dates
London, England
Our Insight Dialogue group currently meets monthly on a Monday evening in the Swiss Cottage area of London. We also run occasional day-long and weekend retreats in London.
Monday (Last) Monthly Drop-in Sessions
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions are the last Monday of the month from 8:00-9:30 am US ET / 14:00-15:30 CET. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone with a meditation practice and some experience with Insight Dialogue..
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Monday (Last) Monthly Drop-in Sessions: Everyday Insight Dialogue
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions are the last Monday of each month at 9:00-10:30 am in the UK. This practice session time may work for practitioners in Oceania and China. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone with Insight Dialogue experience. You may join a drop-in session once or monthly; it's up to you.
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Monday Weekly Drop-in Sessions
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions are Monday, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Americas eastern time. These sessions are open to anyone with prior silent meditation practice experience and prior Insight Dialogue practice experience (e.g., participation in an Insight Dialogue retreat or introductory Insight Dialogue course). You may join this drop-in group once, occasionally,…
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New Castle, NSW, Australia
Open Dates
Newcastle, NSW
The Newcastle Insight Dialogue Group meets fortnightly during the year, except from late December to end of January. The group is facilitated by Susan Burgoyne who has been practising ID since 2009.
New York, New York, USA – In person/Online
Open Dates
New York, New York
The peer led group meets the first and third Friday of each month from 10 am–12 pm US eastern time. Facilitation is shared. New members are welcome.
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Open Dates
Nijmegen, Netherlands
This is a peer-led Insight Dialogue group. We meet on Monday evenings every fortnight in the home of a group member.
Saturday (First) Monthly Practice Group, Arundel, Maine, USA – Online
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
The group meets on the first Saturday of each month from 10:30 am-12 pm ET monthly.
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Thursday Monthly Insight Dialogue Practice in Dutch
Open Dates
online via zoom
Online Insight Dialogue practice (in Dutch) Twice a month practice with the Dutch Insight Dialogue Practice group. Every 2nd Friday morning of each month at 9.00-11.00 am CEST and every 4th Thursday evening of each month (7.30-9.00 pm CEST) you are welcome for online ID practice. The sessions will be…
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Thursday Weekly Drop-in Sessions – Full
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Drop-in sessions are Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 pm ET. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone with some experience in a contemplative practice and familiarity with Insight Dialogue through reading or practice. You may join once or every week; it's up to you.
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Thursday Weekly Practice Group
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Two Thursday practice sessions are available, from 6:00 am-7:30 am Americas eastern time and 9:00 am - 10:30 am Americas eastern time. These are for experienced Insight Dialogue practitioners.
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Tuesday (1st, 3rd and 5th Each Month) Practice Group
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Sessions are 1st, 3rd and 5th Tuesdays of each month, 7:05-8:15 pm Americas Eastern Time. This is an ongoing Insight Dialogue group that has been meeting since 2019. We welcome beginners and new participants.
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Utrecht, Netherlands
Open Dates
Utrecht, Netherlands
The group meets once a month on Friday from 19:30 – 21:30. Insight Dialogue practice is facilitated by the group members.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Open Dates
Vancouver, British Columbia
Our Insight Dialogue sangha meets from 7:00 – 9:30 pm on one Thursday each month. We usually have two peer facilitators guiding each evening.
Vienna, Austria – Thursday
Open Dates
Vienna, Austria
This group meets one Thursday per month, 7:30 – 9:30 pm and is facilitated by Harald Reiter.
Vienna, Austria – Tuesday
Open Dates
Vienna, Austria
The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month from 18:30 – 21:00 and is led by Interpersonal-Mindfulness Teacher, Thomas Zaussinger.
Wednesday (First and Third) Aust/NZ/Asia Practice Group, prior Tuesday Americas/Europe
Open Dates
Online
This online group meets the first and third Wednesday mornings (Sydney time) of each month - the Tuesday before depending on your time zone. The current series topic is "Being on the Path Together." From October, we will be exploring and contemplating the Noble Eightfold Path.
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Wednesday Monthly Practice Group on the Whole-Life Path
Open Dates
online via Zoom
Third Wednesday of each month from November 17, 2021 - June 21, 2022 from 1:00-2:30 pm Americas Eastern Time. Each month will focus on one factor of the Noble Eightfold Path.
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Wednesday Weekly Practice Group
Open Dates
Online via Zoom
Every Wednesday practice group with Jane Cutler, Jane Whitehead and guest teachers and facilitators, UK time 7pm – 8.30pm, CET 8pm - 9.30pm, EDT 2pm – 3.30pm
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八正道-慧談線上修習
Open Dates
Online
This online drop-in group meets bi-weekly on Thursday from 8-9:30 pm Chinese standard time/8-9:30 am Americas eastern time. Practice in Mandarin and Cantonese is facilitated by Jessica Mui.
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