Insight Meditation Society: Barre, MA - 11/25/18
My job is to engage, entertain, work out my life, tell a certain truth. ---T. C. Boyle[ Diplomat for the life of the mind: Andrew Accario @ Bruised Apple Books, Peekskill N.Y. ]
The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in
Barre, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1975, by Sharon Salzberg, Jack Kornfield,
and Joseph Goldstein and is rooted in the Theravada tradition.
I think we are evolving rapidly into one world culture. It's certainly one world economy. With billions of
people online, I think we'll appreciate the wisdom in many different traditions as we learn more about them.
People were very isolated and didn't know anything about other religions 100 years ago. ---Ray Kurzweil
[ Main Administrative Office @ Insight Meditation Society: Barre, Massachusetts ]
The Insight Meditation Society Main Administrative Office Honor Roll
The Insight Meditation Society Guest / Staff Food Preparation Area
Be as in touch with your dreams as you can be. ---Bob Weir
[ Diane Croft's Office @ Insight Meditation Society: Barre, MA ]
Walking meditation, also known as kinhin, is the walking meditation that is practiced between
long periods of the sitting meditation known as zazen. ---Wikipedia
[ Diane Croft in the Walking Meditation Room @ Insight Meditation Society: Barre, MA ]
The Insight Meditation Society Staff Meditation Area
You have to be in the world to understand what the spiritual is about, and you have to be spiritual
in order to truly be able to accept what the world is about. ---Mary Oliver
[ Kenneth Croft, Diane Croft and Merilee Croft @ The Insight Meditation Society Staff Housing Driveway ]
As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say,
'Where did we come from, what happens next?' The ability to remember the past
helps us plan the future. ---Margaret Atwood
[ Diplomat for the life of the mind: Andrew Accario @ Bruised Apple Books, Peekskill N.Y. ]
