Welcome to Insight Western Mass (IWM)
Formerly known as Insight PV
2023 Past Offerings

Common Read Drop-in, via Zoom; for more about our Common Read, please click here
Discussion of Radical Friendship: Intro & Chapter 1 - "Friendship as Freedom"
with Candace Cassin
Wednesday, February 1; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET
Discussion of Radical Friendship: Intro & Chapter 1 - "Friendship as Freedom"
with Candace Cassin
Wednesday, February 1; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET

Non-residential Weekend Retreat, in-person at Cherry Hill Cohousing, 120 Pulpit Hill Road in N. Amherst MA; rapid test upon arrival and vaccination and masks required (N95/KN95 preferred)
Coming Home to the Refuge of the Dharma
with Rebecca Bradshaw and Jean Esther
January 27-29, 2023
Coming Home to the Refuge of the Dharma
with Rebecca Bradshaw and Jean Esther
January 27-29, 2023

Dharma Talk, via Zoom
Rest, resilience, renewal, release: Exploring the four brahmavihāra heart qualities in daily life
with Jill Shepherd
Wednesday, January 25; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET
Rest, resilience, renewal, release: Exploring the four brahmavihāra heart qualities in daily life
with Jill Shepherd
Wednesday, January 25; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET

Dharma Talk, in-person/hybrid, IWM-Eastworks #242; vaccination and masks (preferably N95/KN95) required (click here to learn more about COVID protocols)
The Noble Eightfold Path
with Shelly Graf
Wednesday, January 18; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET
The Noble Eightfold Path
with Shelly Graf
Wednesday, January 18; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET

Dharma Talk, via Zoom
Setting Good in Motion: Cultivating the Wholesome Roots of Generosity, Kindness and Wisdom
with Mark Nunberg
Wednesday, January 11; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET
Setting Good in Motion: Cultivating the Wholesome Roots of Generosity, Kindness and Wisdom
with Mark Nunberg
Wednesday, January 11; 7:00 - 8:30pm ET

Course, via Zoom
Living Dharma: Working with Fear and Anxiety
with Michael Grady
5 Tuesdays: January 10, 17, 24, 31, and February 7; 7:00-8:15pm ET
Living Dharma: Working with Fear and Anxiety
with Michael Grady
5 Tuesdays: January 10, 17, 24, 31, and February 7; 7:00-8:15pm ET

Course, via Zoom
Beginner Course
with Candace Cassin
6 Thursdays: January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, and 9; 4:00-5:30pm ET
Beginner Course
with Candace Cassin
6 Thursdays: January 5, 12, 19, 26, February 2, and 9; 4:00-5:30pm ET


Half-Day Retreat, via Zoom
New Year's Day Retreat
with Rebecca Bradshaw
Sunday, January 1, 2023; 2:00 - 5:00pm ET followed by tea and discussion
New Year's Day Retreat
with Rebecca Bradshaw
Sunday, January 1, 2023; 2:00 - 5:00pm ET followed by tea and discussion