Santa Monica Community Dharma Nights

Safety

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Cancellation & Refunds

We reserve the right to cancel a class or event due to low enrollment or other circumstances which would make the event non-viable. If InsightLA cancels an event you’ve registered for, you will be offered a full refund. If an event has to be postponed for any reason, you will have the option to either receive a full refund or transfer your registration to the same event at the new, future date.

Donations are not refundable.

Melissa McKay Teacher

Location Santa Monica Meditation CenterOnline
Experience Levels All
This class is a donation based class. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Date/Time Wednesday, May 28, 2025
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PT
Next Available Date Wednesday 04 June 2025
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Refund and Event Policies

Join us Wednesday Nights for meditation Dharma and Community with some of InsightLA’s most senior teachers. The evening will include a guided meditation, dharma talk, Q & A and ending in tea and social time to meet your fellow community members and teachers.

Who is this practice group for?
InsightLA drop-in sitting groups are an opportunity for you to learn more about meditation practice in a welcoming environment. All Weekly Classes at InsightLA are drop-in and donation-based. Let’s sit together!

Schedule and assigned teachers:
May 7 – Gullu Singh
May 14 & 21 – Christiane Wolf
May 28 – Melissa McKay

Where is this event located?
This event takes place in person at the Santa Monica Meditation Center and via Zoom online.

For those attending in-person, find directions and accessibility information here. Please consider carpooling and click Sign Up to the left for ride-share options.

Suggested donation: $35

Melissa McKay Teacher

Melissa began her path of meditation in 1998 with a small group of dedicated practitioners in Oakland, CA with her beloved, though not known, teacher named Barbara Janus who introduced her to the teachings of Sayadaw U Pandita of Burma. Her first retreat was with Sayadaw U Pandita and the profound changes she saw in... Read more

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