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

2024

Reading The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha
An Online Sutta Study Course
with Philip Jones
Meeting Monthly: Nov. 20, Dec. 18, 2024
and Jan. 15, Mar. 19, 2025
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Central Time
Registration is open, closes Nov. 10, 2024

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

Connecting Heart and Mind
an Online Retreat
with James Baraz
January 17-19
Registration is open, closes January, 13, 2025

Cultivating a Wise Heart
A Residential Retreat
with Annie Nugent
March 6 -11
Mercy Center, St Louis
Registration Opens: December 15, 2024

Deepening Your Practice: A Retreat for Experienced Meditators
A Residential Retreat
with David Chernikoff
July 28 - 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

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