InsightLA Schedule
Zen Half-Day Retreat
| Teacher(s): |
AVA LOUISE STANTON
TEACHER BIO 
Ava Louise StantonAva Louise Stanton is a long-time Zen student, beginning with 10 years of study as a founding member and resident of the Providence Zen Center with Zen Master Seung Sahn. She was Soen Sa Nim’s secretary and editor of a number of his early books. She and Trudy Goodman practiced together in the 1970’s as students of Zen Master Seung Sahn. She currently studies with Tony Patchell (Russian River Zen Center, Sonoma County CA) a teacher in the Suzuki Roshi lineage. Ava is a psychotherapist in private practice in Santa Monica, working with meditation students and other adults. At InsightLA she hosts the weekly Friday morning sitting and 1/2-day monthly silent retreats in the Soto Zen tradition. All practice traditions welcome! |
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| Date(s): | February 24 (Friday) | |
| Time: | 9:00am - 12:30 pm | |
| Description: | The structure of the morning will be sitting and formal walking in silence, with a short talk and discussion at the end. We will begin promptly at 9:00 and end by 12:30. Please arrive by 8:45. Please come another time rather than arrive late. | |
| Location: | InsightLA Olympic 1430 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 | |
| Directions: | See Map | |
| Contact the teacher | Contact by email (expect responses Monday - Friday, only) | |
| Level: | All Levels | |
| Cost: | Sliding scale from $25 to $45 Please pay at the highest level of the sliding scale that you can afford. This helps us make sure those who pay less can attend. Whatever you pay above the lowest end of the sliding scale is a tax-deductible donation to InsightLA. Please email or call us to arrange for work/study or reduced fee (less than $25). | |
| Enrollment Limit: | 10 | There are still openings for this class. | |
| Items to Bring: | Please wear comfortable clothing. Cushions and chairs are available or you can bring your own seating if you like. | |
| Contact Information: | programs@insightla.org or 310-774-3325 | |
