Boulder Insight Meditation

We’ll meet in-person this week at our regular 10:00am - 12:00 noon, Mountain time, this Saturday morning, May 9 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in South Boulder.

After the silent meditation period, we’ll have a guest speaker. Barry Gillespie will give a talk entitled Arrows to Flowers: Learning to Be Non-reactive.

Barry Gillespie was introduced to formal meditation practice in 1978, through the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Ashram. In 2003 he began exploring Theravada Buddhist practice, sitting many long retreats at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA and Spirit Rock in Woodacre, CA. Barry is an affiliated teacher with the Insight Meditation Community of Colorado (IMCC). He teaches in Boulder, in Zoom Land, and at the Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center.

www.barryhgillespie.com
The church is located at 4215 Grinnell Ave. in south Boulder, on the corner of Gillaspie Dr. and Grinnell Ave. Directions can be found on the church website. Please arrive between 9:50 and 10:00am so that we can start on time. We'll meet in the Fellowship Hall of St. Paul’s. After entering the building, go through the door on the right side of the entryway to enter the room we’ll be using.

Barry H. Gillespie Welcome to my web site. I am, in some respects at least, a quintessential Boulder person. I don't have a "regular" job. I just have a lot of different things I like to do, and make money doing some of them some of the time. This website reflects this diversity.

We’ll meet in-person this week at our regular 10:00am - 12:00 noon, Mountain time, this Saturday morning, April 25 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in South Boulder.

After the silent meditation period, we’ll have a guest speaker. Donald Rothberg will give a talk entitled Bringing Our Practice to the Current Difficult Times: A Contemporary Eightfold Path.

Donald Rothberg, Ph.D., is on the Teachers Council at Spirit Rock in California, teaches worldwide on insight meditation, lovingkindness, transforming the judgmental mind, mindful communication, and socially engaged Buddhism. He has practiced insight meditation since 1976, and has also received training in Tibetan Dzogchen, psychotherapy, and trauma work. He has helped guide many training programs in socially engaged spirituality and is the author of The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World.

www.insightcolorado.org
The church is located at 4215 Grinnell Ave. in south Boulder, on the corner of Gillaspie Dr. and Grinnell Ave. Directions can be found on the church website. Please arrive between 9:50 and 10:00am so that we can start on time. We'll meet in the Fellowship Hall of St. Paul’s. After entering the building, go through the door on the right side of the entryway to enter the room we’ll be using.

www.insightcolorado.org