Dave Leggatt

Dave Leggatt practiced in the Vipassana tradition for many years. He was introduced to Insight Dialogue in 2011 and joined the Insight Dialogue facilitator program in 2016. Since then Dave has been facilitating and teaching in-person workshops, retreats and online offerings. Aware of the importance of spiritual friendship and the power of Insight Dialogue practiced in daily life, he enjoys expanding the boundaries of practice for himself and others. He founded the annual Kalyanamittata retreat and offers practice in the global Insight Dialogue community. He is active on a number of community teams. Dave lives in Toronto, Canada.

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Upcoming Programs by Dave Leggatt

Thursday Weekly Drop-in Sessions

Also With Angela Spaxman and Genevieve Heng

Open Dates

Drop-in sessions are Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 pm ET. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone with some experience in a contemplative practice and familiarity with Insight Dialogue through reading or practice. You may join once or every week; it's up to you.

Sunday Weekly Drop-in Sessions

Open Dates

Drop-in sessions are Sundays from 10:30 am-12:00 pm Americas Eastern Time. Drop-in sessions are open to anyone with some experience in a contemplative practice and familiarity with Insight Dialogue through reading or practice. You may join once or every week; it's up to you.

Exploring Peace in the Midst of Dukkha

Also With Angela Spaxman and Genevieve Heng

October 2 - 23, 2025
In this four-part workshop series, our intention is to learn how to experience peace, even as we are awake to so much stress and suffering in the world around us. By exploring deeply into how ease and peace arise within us, we hope to step into an experience of life where peace is already here. We will bring those insights into our daily lives of staying aware and connected (not bypassing) while being humble yet powerful vehicles for peace.

The Seeds of Intention

October 24 - 26, 2025

An Insight Dialogue Investigation into the Buddha’s Teaching on Karma. Karma has become one of the most misunderstood concepts in Western spiritual culture—often reduced to cosmic justice, fate, or the notion of “what goes around comes around.” The Buddha’s actual teaching on karma reveals something far more profound and liberating: karma as intentional action (cetanā) […]