Resources


Our Audio page contains links to two major archives of recordings by Insight Meditation teachers as well as retreat recordings from some Mid America Dharma retreats.


Our Newsletter Archive is available here.


The Buddhist Insight Network  offers searchable databases of Insight Meditation retreats and sanghas or meditation groups.


If you can’t find what you’re looking for on Buddhist Insight Network, check out our own listing of Practice Groups in the Central USA.


Practice-related distance learning opportunities and on-site study are available through these Study resources.

Upcoming  Activities

2025

2025 Awakening Joy Course: 10 Steps to a Happier Life
Affiliate Event
Online with James Baraz
Meeting Times: see the course description
Registration is open

Cultivating a Wise Heart
A Residential Retreat
with Annie Nugent
March 6 -11
Mercy Center, St Louis
Registration is open, closes February 24, 2025

Sutta Study Spring / Summer 2025
An Online Study Group
with Philip Jones
Apr. 16, May 21, June 18, July 16, and Aug. 20, 2025
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Central Time
Registration Opens February 5, 2025

Insight Dialogue and Spiritual Friendship:
An Experiential Retreat
An Online Retreat
with Donna Strickland
and Sue Brown
June 6-8
Registration Opens: March 6, 2025

Intimacy With All Things
A Residential Retreat
with David Chernikoff
July 30 - August 3, 2025
Creighton University Retreat Center, Griswold, IA
Registration Opens: April 13, 2025

Mindfulness in Everyday Life
An Online Householder Retreat 
with Robert Brumet
and Joe McCormack
September 7, 9, 11 & 13, 2025
Registration opens June 7, 2025

The Happiness of a Well-trained Mind
A Residential Retreat
with Bridget Rolens
October 30 - November 2
Mercy Center St Louis
Registration Opens: July 15, 2025

Other Items of Interest