[Cancelled] Settling, Seeing, and Spacious Awareness

We will train in three inter-related modes of practice. First, we will settle and stabilize our minds and bodies, becoming more concentrated, through both sitting and moving forms of meditation, including regular Qigong. As we settle, we then become bet... Read more

Love and Rest

We often long for love, both giving and receiving, but the busyness of life and the agitation of our minds do not create the conditions for love to arise. In dharma practice, we find love naturally arises when we rest deeply. When we let go of the dissa... Read more

Spring Renewal: The Blossoming of Insight

If this retreat is full please complete this form and we will reach out to you with our availability options.    Spring is a wonderful time to turn inward and renew ourselves. Come spend the week at Big Bear Retreat center in the serene San Berna... Read more

Mindfulness as the Foundation

Please note this retreat meets the requirements for participants in Jack Kornfield + Tara Brach’s Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Certification program through Sounds True. Please read the Criteria for MMTCP Retreat Attendance Requirements. In this 6-ni... Read more

New Years sparklers

(Hybrid: Online) New Year’s Eve Meditation

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 a gentle New Years Eve.  We will practice mindfulness and lov... Read more

Youngish Adults: Make & Meditate

Energize and refresh your practice with guided mindfulness meditations and walking meditation, using creativity as the anchor. Integrate collage-making and other artistic explorations into your practice - even if you are not an artist! This half-day ... Read more

The Three Refuges in Daily Life: Everyday Gems

Join InsightLA Teacher Eileen Ybarra for this 3-week series at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.  Lets learn together in this class series about cultivating the three refuges in daily life. The Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha are also known as the Triple Gem:... Read more