San Jose Insight Meditation
Schedule
Programs / Events
All Vipassana San Jose programs and events
are held at the Friends Meeting House 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions).
For more information contact Berget at bbjelane@gmail.com or 408/255-2783.
Regularly scheduled programs are:
One-Day meditation retreats on Saturday are offered on a periodic basis. These are silent retreats consisting of sitting and walking meditation and a dharma talk. See the schedule below.
More extensive introductory classes are offered Monday evenings from 7:30 - 9:00 pm on a periodic basis. These classes typically last 6 weeks and are taught by Berget Jelane. See the schedule below.
Events and programs offered by other local Buddhist groups that may be of interest to members of the sangha are posted in Other Events below.
February 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Monthly Daylong (or 1/2 day) Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class (occurs in October and March) |
| Wed - 3 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 3 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 10 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm Aaron will lead a session on the "Ah" breath from 6:30-7:15 pm. |
(Chapter 2 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Sat - 13 | 1/2 Daylong 9:30 am - 12:15 pm Friends Meeting House, 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions) Please bring your own cup for tea. Chairs are provided, but bring your cushion if you wish to sit on the floor. |
Berget Questions, call Berget at 408-255-2783 or email her at bbjelane@gmail.com |
| Wed - 17 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm 6:45 pm-7:15 pm Qigong with Kim Allen |
Ayya Tathaaloka |
| Wed - 24 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Misha Merrill |
March 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Monthly Daylong Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class |
| Mon - 1 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 3 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 1 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 3 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Margaret |
| Wed - 3 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Berget |
| Mon - 8 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 10 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 2 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 10 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
(Month 3 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Mon - 15 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm week 3 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 17 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 3 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 17 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm (No qigong; Kim on retreat) |
Jim Bronson |
| Sat - 20 | (1/2) Daylong 9:30 am - 12:15 pm Friends Meeting House, 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions) Please bring your own cup for tea. Chairs are provided, but bring your cushion if you wish to sit on the floor. |
Berget Questions, call Berget at 408-255-2783 or email her at bbjelane@gmail.com |
| Mon - 22 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm week 4 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 24 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 4 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 24 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Angie Boissevain |
| Mon - 29 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm week 5 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 31 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 5 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 31 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Ines Freedman |
April 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Monthly Daylong Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class |
| Sat - 3 | Monthly Daylong 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Friends Meeting House, 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions) Please bring your own cup for tea. Chairs are provided, but bring your cushion if you wish to sit on the floor. |
Berget Questions, call Berget at 408-255-2783 or email her at bbjelane@gmail.com |
| Mon - 5 | Introduction to Buddhism - 7 - 9 pm week 6 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 7 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Margaret |
| Wed - 7 | Meditation and Psychotherapy (Experiential) 6 - 7:15 pm Harmony Hall week 6 of 6 |
Berget |
| Wed - 7 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 14 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
(Month 4 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Wed - 21 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
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| Wed - 28 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Jim Bronson & Kim Allen |
May 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Monthly Daylong Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class |
| Wed - 5 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 5 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Berget |
| Sat - 8 | Daylong 9:00 am - 2:30 pm with Yoga Friends Meeting House, 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions) Please bring your own cup for tea. Chairs are provided, but bring your cushion if you wish to sit on the floor. |
Berget Questions, call Berget at 408-255-2783 or email her at bbjelane@gmail.com |
| Wed - 12 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
(Month 5 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Wed - 19 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm (Topic: Refuges) |
Berget |
| Wed - 26 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm (Topic: Vesak) |
Berget |
June 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Daylong Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class |
| Wed - 2 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 2 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
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| Sat - 5 | Daylong 9:00 am - 2:30 pm with Yoga Friends Meeting House, 1041 Morse Street in San Jose (Directions) Please bring your own cup for tea. Chairs are provided, but bring your cushion if you wish to sit on the floor. |
Berget Questions, call Berget at 408-255-2783 or email her at bbjelane@gmail.com |
| Wed - 9 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
(Month 6 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Wed - 16 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Bob Stahl |
| Wed - 23 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
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| Wed - 30 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
July 2010
TABLE LEGEND:
| Weekly sitting and dharma talk on Wednesdays | |
| Beginning Meditation Instruction on first Wednesday of month | |
| Monthly Daylong Meditation Retreat | |
| Kalyanna Mitta | |
| 6-week Introductory Class (occurs in March and September) | |
| 6-week Meditation and Pychotherapy Class |
| Wed - 7 | Beginning Meditation Instruction - 6:15 to 7:15 pm |
Berget |
| Wed - 7 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Shaila Catherine |
| Wed - 14 | Kalyana Mitta - Regular sitting and discussion - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
(Month 7 of A Year to Live by Stephen Levine) |
| Wed - 21 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
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| Wed - 28 | Regular sitting and dharma talk - 7:30 to 9:00 pm |
Last updated:
02/26/2010
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