2018 SANTA FE VIPASSANA SANGHA CALENDAR OVERVIEW
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2018
Meditation followed by tea
TUESDAYS, JANUARY 9, 16, 23, 30
Introduction to Insight Meditation
TUESDAY, JANUARY 9
Dharma Talk by Doug Booth: How can I help? The Buddha’s Path of Service
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16
Dharma Talk by Paul Zisman: The Bodhisattva Path for Vipassana Practitioners
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23
Community Night with Adele Strasser: Walking in the Dharma
SUNDAY, JANUARY 28
Family Sangha
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30
Sangha Meeting
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Dharma Explorations with Joan Mitchell: The Eight-Fold Path
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Dharma Explorations with Joan Mitchell: The Eight-Fold Path
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Family Sangha
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Dharma Explorations with Joan Mitchell: The Eight-Fold Path
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27
Dharma Explorations with Joan Mitchell: The Eight-Fold Path
TUESDAYS, MARCH 6, 13, 20, 27
Introduction to Insight Meditation
TUESDAY, MARCH 6
Dharma Talk by Mary Powell – Loving-Kindness (metta): Coming Home to the Heart
SATURDAY, MARCH 10
Brahma Vihara Half Day Retreat with Mary Powell
TUESDAY, MARCH 13
Dharma Talk by Mary Powell – Compassion (karuna): Opening to Suffering
TUESDAY, MARCH 20
Dharma Talk by Mary Powell – Sympathetic Joy (mudita): Taking Delight in Others Good Fortune
SUNDAY, MARCH 25
Family Sangha
TUESDAY, MARCH 27
Dharma Talk by Mary Powell – Equanimity (upekkha): Being Like a Mountain in the Midst of Turmoil
SATURDAY, MARCH 31
Brahma Vihara Half Day Retreat with Mary Powell
TUESDAY, APRIL 3
Community Night with Steve Swart – Preparation for Death:
Why it is Important to Meditators?
TUESDAY, APRIL 10
Dharma Talk by Kathryn Turnipseed – Dharma Refuge in Times of Loss
TUESDAY, APRIL 17
Dharma Talk by Julie Tato – The Heart’s Perfection: Deepening into Generosity
TUESDAY, APRIL 24
Dharma Talk by Joanne Smogor – All Thoughts are in Time: Making Now a Priority
TUESDAYS, MAY 1, 8, 15, 22
Introduction to Insight Meditation
TUESDAY, MAY 1
Dharma Talk by Julie Tato
TUESDAY, MAY 8
Dharma Talk by Mark Pugsley
TUESDAY, MAY 15
Dharma Talk by Kathryn Turnipseed: Opening to the Protection of Intention
SUNDAY, MAY 20
Family Sangha
TUESDAY, MAY 22
Community Night with Barbara Schroder
TUESDAY, MAY 29
Chanting by Sita Jamieson
TUESDAY, JUNE 5
Dharma Talk by Julie Tato
FRIDAY, JUNE 8 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAY, JUNE 12
Dharma Talk by DaeJa Napier
DaeJa Napier’s residency begins.
FRIDAY, JUNE 15 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAY, JUNE 19
Dharma Talk by DaeJa Napier
FRIDAY, JUNE 22 – Self Directed Sit
SUNDAY, JUNE 24
Family Sangha with DaeJa Napier
TUESDAY, JUNE 26
Dharma Talk by DaeJa Napier
DaeJa Napier’s residency ends.
FRIDAY, JUNE 29 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAYS, JULY 3, 10, 17, 24
Introduction to Insight Meditation taught by Joan Kaiser and Joan Mitchell
TUESDAY, JULY 3
Dharma Talk by Heidi Bourne: Happiness; Chance & Choice
FRIDAY, JULY 6 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAY, JULY 10
Dharma Talk by Kathryn Turnipseed
FRIDAY, JULY 13 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAY, JULY 17
Dharma Talk by Julie Tato. Panna/Wisdom: Seeing Clearly & Peacefully
FRIDAY, JULY 20 – Self Directed Sit
SUNDAY, JULY 22
Family Sangha
TUESDAY, JULY 24
Dharma Talk by Kate Reynolds: Mental Toughness, When It Matters Most
FRIDAY, JULY 27 – Self Directed Sit
TUESDAY, JULY 31
Community Night with Joan Mitchell
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7
Dharma Talk by Karen Waconda
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
Dharma Talk by Doug Booth
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19
Family Sangha (at Mountain Cloud Zen Center)
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21
Dharma Talk by Kathryn Turnipseed
TUESDAY, AUGUST 28
Sangha Meeting (at Mountain Cloud Zen Center)
TUESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 4, 11, 18, 25
Introduction to Insight Meditation
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
Dharma Talk by Mark Pugsley
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
Dharma Talk by Julie Tato
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 THROUGH FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Retreat with Brian Lesage at Pecos Monastery
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
Family Sangha (at Mountain Cloud Zen Center)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
Community Night
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Dharma Talk by Brian Lesage
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2
Dharma Talk by Brian Lesage
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9
Dharma Talk by Donald Rothberg
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16
Dharma Exploration facilitated by Joan Kaiser
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23
Dharma Talk by Alexis Santos
Alexis Santos residency begins.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30
Dharma Talk by Alexis Santos
Alexis Santos residency ends.
TUESDAYS, NOVEMBER 6, 13, 20, 27
Introduction to Insight Meditation
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6
Dharma Talk by Annie Nugent
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13
Community Night
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20
Dharma Talk by Kathryn Turnipseed
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27
Dharma reading facilitated by Joan Kaiser
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4
Dharma reading facilitated by Joan Kaiser
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11
Dharma Talk by Marcia Rose
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15
Daylong Retreat with Marcia Rose
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18
Holiday Potluck
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25
No sit