Welcome to Portland Insight Meditation Center

Building Resiliency: Our 2026 Year-end Fundraiser

Help care for our nearly 100-year-old Dharma home, sustaining this place of practice, connection and refuge for generations to come.

Join us on the path to greater clarity and peace.

PIMC offers a variety of opportunities for practice in the insight (vipassanā) meditation tradition, both in-person and online. Our offerings support beginners, experienced practitioners, and everyone in between. Learn more about who we are.

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Weekly
Drop-in Groups

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Events

Calendar
of Offerings

Featured Programs & Announcements

The Magic of Awareness

A 4-week Class with Alexa Redner

Discover the power of awareness itself along with a deeper sense of spaciousness, ease, non-judgment, and well-being.

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Friendship in Practice

A Half-Day Men's Retreat with Paul LaVigne

Join this gathering for men and non-binary practitioners to deepen spiritual friendship, authentic connection, and practice.

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Being Resourced for the Times Ahead

A 6-Day Home Retreat with Caverly Morgan

Explore how conditioned patterns create suffering and how to gently move beyond them in a unique home retreat format.

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This Sunday: Guest Teacher Kirsten Rudestam

Sunday, November 8

10:00am - 12:00pm

Offered In-Person & Online via Zoom

Please join us this Sunday, November 8, as we welcome guest teacher Kirsten Rudestam to lead our Sunday program. The morning will begin with guided meditation, followed by Kirsten’s Dharma talk, The Joy of Renunciation: Nekhamma and the Freedom of Letting Go. We look forward to practicing together!

Missed last Sunday's Dharma talk by Resident Teacher Doug Pullin, or want to revisit it? Watch it and other Sunday Dharma talks on PIMC's YouTube channel.

Upcoming Highlights

November 8: Guest Teacher Kirsten Rudestam

November 14: Friendship in Practice with Paul LaVigne

November 15: Associate Teacher Paul LaVigne

November 15: Song Sangha with Adhamh Roland

November 22: Lead Teacher Alexa Redner

November 29: Guest Teacher Venerable Tejassī

Sunday Program

Half-Day Men's Retreat

Sunday Program

Community Event

Sunday Program

See Our Full Calendar of Offerings

Welcome to Portland Insight Meditation Center

Building Resiliency: Our 2026 Year-end Fundraiser

Help care for our nearly 100-year-old Dharma home, sustaining this place of practice, connection and refuge for generations to come.

Join us on the path to greater clarity and peace.

Featured Programs & Announcements

This Sunday: Guest Teacher Kirsten Rudestam​

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Upcoming Highlights

This Sunday: Guest Teacher Kirsten Rudestam