This training program is for committed practitioners who wish to deepen their mindfulness practice in a cohort structure through the direct felt experience and application of Buddhist and secular teachings anchored in spiritual friendship. Upon completi... Read more
Resilience: Coping Mindfully and Wisely with any Adversity, Loss, Stress, or Trauma
Whether coping with ordinary disappointments or extraordinary disasters, with major losses or transitions into an uncertain future, this daylong guides you through the experiential practices most effective in cultivating the resilience mindset that help... Read more
Virtual Community Gathering: Closing the Centers Ceremony and Collective Visioning for Future Spaces
This virtual community gathering is an opportunity to honor and celebrate the spaces that have supported our practice over the last several years. InsightLA will be closing our East Hollywood center this month and the Santa Monica center in January, but... Read more
“To All A Goodnight” A Christmas Eve Meditation featuring Performances from Broadway
Unfortunately, weve reached capacity for this offering on Zoom. You can still watch though! We will be live-streaming this event to our YouTube page at 4pm PST. It will also be available to view on YouTube after the event ends. If youd like to make a d... Read more
(Canceled) Hermosa Beach Practice Group
Begin the day with a clear mind and open heart. Join those who live in and around Hermosa Beach for a morning meditation every Thursday from 9-9:45 am
Hermosa Beach Practice Group
Led by Annette Lombardi, this weekly morning mindfulness practice consi... Read more
Mindful Eating: A 4-Week Series for Mental and Physical Health
In our busy lives we all can fall into mindless eating that has negative consequences on our wellbeing. In the ancient texts, the Buddha taught about the effects of food and overeating on our mental health. Bringing the quality of conscious awareness t... Read more
Essentials of Mindfulness
This is InsightLA’s popular Essentials of Mindfulness Class!
This is our premier introduction to creating and incorporating an effective and ongoing insight meditation practice in all aspects of your life. This 6-week class is appropriate for beginners... Read more
Living by Love and Kindness
In this daylong retreat we will spend the day practicing Metta meditation. This ancient technique taught by the Buddha frees our minds from afflictions that bring us pain and stress like self-doubt, judgment, rigidity, worries and fears.
The Budd... Read more
The Heart Unconfined: A 2-Night or 4-Night Retreat
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There is a way to release the mind — and heart ! — from confusion, afflictive emotions and wrong understanding about reality. Wise mindfulness can disent... Read more
Non-Violent Communication in the Context of Inequality: A Series for Those Who Identify as White
This event will have a new start date. To be notified of the new dates please email support@insightla.org to be added to the notification list.
This event is for those who self-identify as white. To attend the BIPOC Non-Violent Communication S... Read more