Are you sometimes overwhelmed with worry, distracted by recurring thoughts, or experiencing problems with restlessness, tension, or insomnia?
You may have an anxious habit or even be addicted to anxiety or stress. If so, you’re not alone. An estimated... Read more
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
MBSR students come from all walks of life, but they share one thing in common: the desire to find more balance, peace and happiness in their lives. If you share these aspirations, MBSR can be a valuable resource for you.
Two decades of published resear... Read more
Together Again: Mindful Aging Half-Day Retreat at Benedict Canyon
Join with local Mindful Aging friends for a Half-Day Sense and Savor Retreat amidst the green and wild beauty of InsightLA’s Benedict Canyon Retreat House in North Beverly Hills.
All activities will take place outdoors and on patios. We’ll walk, we’ll ... Read more
Eat Like the Buddha: A Four Week Intermittent Fasting Class
The benefits of intermittent fasting are well documented in modern science. They include improved memory, blood pressure and resting heart rates, loss of fat, better insulin resistance and improved endurance. The most popular use of intermittent fastin... Read more
When Awareness Becomes Natural
***Retreat Update: Several financial support spots are available for this retreat. Please contact us if cost is a barrier in any way! guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org***
Co-hosted by InsightLA and Big Bear Retreat Center
*For any ques... Read more
Embodying the Spirit of Ubuntu: A Somatic & Mindfulness Meditation Retreat For Women and Gender Expansive People of the African Diaspora (by Big Bear Retreat Center)
Retreats presented by Big Bear Retreat Center
(note: this is not an InsightLA retreat)
*For any questions or support for registering or preparing for this retreat, contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org*
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Awakening into the New Year (by Big Bear Retreat Center)
Retreats presented by Big Bear Retreat Center
(note: this is not an InsightLA retreat)
*For any questions or support for registering or preparing for this retreat, contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org*
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Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC)
The Buddhist path is a path of liberation from suffering and stress. Essential to this path is learning how to actually turn towards and relate to moments of suffering in a radically new way- with mindfulness, wisdom and compassion.
Mindful Self-Compa... Read more
(Hybrid: Online) Boundless Heart Metta Retreat
This event is the online version of a hybrid retreat which will take place both in-person and online. To register for the in-person version of this event click here.
Join Melissa McKay for two days of intensive Metta meditation practice. The retreat w... Read more
(Hybrid: Online) Metta Retreat
This event is the online version of a hybrid retreat which will take place both in-person and online. To register for the in-person version of this event, please click here.
Join Melissa McKay for two days of intensive Metta meditation practice. The r... Read more