Exploring Common Ground Meditation Center

A community meditation center in the insight tradition. This guide is compiled from the center's own published information; we have not visited, and it is not a review.

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The place

Common Ground describes itself as a community meditation center dedicated to mindfulness, practising together in the footsteps of the Buddha. Based in Minneapolis, it says it follows in the spirit of the Insight Meditation Society in Barre, Massachusetts and Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, California.

What it offers

Before you go

  1. Read mindfulness vs vipassana and the Insight Meditation Society guide.
  2. See Minnesota directory.
  3. Check details on the center's own site.

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Questions people ask

What tradition?

Insight (vipassana) meditation, in the spirit of IMS and Spirit Rock.

Where is it?

Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What is mindfulness?

Being present with the moment and learning to be at ease with life as it unfolds, as the center describes it.