IMS (Insight Meditation Society)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/IMS_(Insight_Meditation_Society)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:meditation
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:Barre_Center_for_Buddhist_Studies gptkb:Spirit_Rock_Meditation_Center
gptkbp:allows	gptkb:Volunteers Donations
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:focus	gptkb:Buddhism Vipassana meditation
gptkbp:foundedYear	1975
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Joseph_Goldstein gptkb:Sharon_Salzberg gptkb:Jack_Kornfield
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Insight_Meditation_Society
gptkbp:hasAccommodation	Residential
gptkbp:hasFacility	gptkb:Forest_Refuge Retreat Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	IMS (Insight Meditation Society)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction	English
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Barre,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:mission	To offer meditation retreats and teachings in the Buddhist tradition
gptkbp:notableEvent	Dharma talks Annual meditation retreats
gptkbp:notableFaculty	gptkb:Christina_Feldman gptkb:Narayan_Helen_Liebenson gptkb:Joseph_Goldstein gptkb:Sharon_Salzberg gptkb:Jack_Kornfield
gptkbp:notablePublication	Dharma talks recordings Retreat schedules
gptkbp:offers	Residential meditation retreats
gptkbp:retreatLength	Long-term retreats Short-term retreats
gptkbp:serves	International community United States community
gptkbp:taxStatus	501(c)(3) non-profit
gptkbp:teaches	Insight meditation Loving-kindness meditation Mindfulness meditation Dharma talks Guided meditation Walking meditation Group practice Interviews with teachers Silent meditation retreats
gptkbp:teachingTradition	gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
gptkbp:type	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website	https://www.dharma.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mahasi_tradition
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7