Meditation in Santa Monica, Venice, West Hollywood & West Los Angeles
Workshops & Retreats

An Urban Getaway:
Two Retreats In the Heart of Los Angeles

Imagine…an opportunity to leave behind the stress and bustle of daily live and come to an oasis of peace in the heart of the city. These special one-day retreats are designed to relax, renew and revitalize your life. Learn how to find solutions to your problems, relax your mind, meet like-minded friends and create within yourself inner space in peace. Discover the power of simple meditation practices, and return home refreshed and inspired!

Saturday, February 20, 10am – 3pm
Saturday, April 17, 10am – 3pm
Cost $45 each (click here to register)


Refuge Retreat
March 26-30
$25 or $10 a day, (Free for Members)

meditate in santa monicaEveryone takes refuge in something or someone because everyoneexperiences fear and difficulties. Often the things we turn to for refuge only provides a temporary relief from our problems. During this retreat we can learn to strengthen our mind, live without fear, and improve our good qualities through relying upon Buddha and his teachings.


Basics of Buddhism
Understanding the Meaning and Wisdom of Buddhism
Saturday, April 10th, 10-1pm

Everyone needs inspiring friends. Families need sources of guidance to know how to live together in harmony. And everyone can benefit from learning methods to improve themselves continually—becoming kinder, wiser, and happier. Enlightened beings example of peace and wisdom are an inspiration for millions of people around the world showing others how to develop these qualities for themselves.
In this workshop we will explore:

  • Who is Buddha
  • How Buddha’s teachings help me
  • The power of mantras and prayers
  • Understanding the meaning behind the exquisite statues, artwork and rituals
  • How Kadampa Buddhist are working for world peace

Cost $35 (please pre-register)
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2809 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405

 
 

EVENTS

Love, Hate and Confusion
a 1/2 day course
March 13th 10am - 1pm
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Basics of Buddhism
Understanding the Meaning and Wisdom of Buddhism
Saturday, April 10th, 10-1pm
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Tues Nights, 3 Week Series
Mar 2-16, Mar 23-Apr 6, Apr 13-27
7:15-8:30pm Introductory Meditation Classes
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Daily Prayers and Meditations
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An Urban Getaway:
Retreats In the Heart of LA
Sat, Apr 17, 10am – 3pm
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