Many Ways to Belong, Many Ways to Give

I Belong

“Each time I thought there was only so much my heart could hold, the Buddha’s teachings, the dharma and the sangha here and in our larger community have shown me again and again just how much more room there is.”

I Belong

“…to a spiritual community that I can call home.  A community that has made me feel a part of, supports my interests and passions and has had a deep meaningful impact in my life and the lives of others.“

I Belong

“…because the essence of New York Insight is its diverse Sanghas and its excellent teachers, together creating a caring environment for life-long practice.”

I Belong

“New York Insight welcomes me with open arms and I regularly receive the fruits of this community in the collective wisdom, generosity and compassion shared.”

I Belong

“The Buddha said that beautiful friendship is the entirety of spiritual life. New York Insight offers the opportunity for friends to be together.”

I Belong

“New York Insight feels like one of the safest places for discussion”

I Belong

“because New York Insight offers refuge in the “Three Jewels”:  the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha, all necessary to nurture my Buddhist path.”

I Belong

“Sangha is such an important part of Buddhist teachings. I wouldn’t have a sangha if it weren’t for New York Insight.”

I Belong

“to support a thriving spiritual home in NYC for all beings, without exception, to take refuge in the Buddha, Dharma and NYI Sangha.”

I Belong

“I found wise friends, met teachers I admired, shared laughs, and felt the joy of giving back”

I Belong

“New York Insight is where my heart and mind can rest, take refuge in sangha, and realize equanimity.”

I Belong

“I felt welcome, supported, and like I’d finally found somewhere that felt like home. I always left the center radiating warmth.”

I Belong

“We are living in unusual times.  We have so many challenges, but this is a time where we can come together to promote change.”