Spring Householder Retreat ~ Evening Program with Adam Stonebraker & John Travis
Theme: Five Buddhist Essentials: Impermanence, Suffering, Not Self, Nirvana, Every Day Awareness
Location: In Person and Virtual
Join us at Mountain Stream Meditation, 710 Zion St, Nevada City, CA 95959.
Or join us via Zoom; see below.
Dates: Five Consecutive Evenings, Monday through Friday, April 21 to April 25
Time: 6:00 to 7:30 pm PT
No registration necessary for Householder - drop in throughout the week.
Our Monday through Friday evening Householder concludes with a daylong on Saturday, April 26. Registration for the Daylong is required
Householder Description - Each evening Adam and/or John will offer meditation instructions, inspirational teachings, and dharma discussions to energize and cultivate a deeper practice in the midst of everyday life. There will also be an opportunity for you to share your reflections on the evenings’ topics.
Householder - Join us on Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2281834980?pwd=NExJbW5TL21tKzFnQlRvQ2tuajNNdz09
Meeting ID: 228 183 4980
Password: 2656111
Join by Phone: 669-900-9128
Householder DONATION FOR THE NEVADA CITY INSIGHT CENTER
A suggested donation range for each evening is $10 - $20. Consider making a one-time donation for attending multiple evenings
Or to offer a donation by check and mail to:
Mountain Stream Meditation
PO Box 2510
Nevada City, CA 95959
In the memo line, please indicate Householder.
ADAM STONEBRAKER DONATION (DANA)
JOHN TRAVIS DONATION (DANA)
Thank you for all the ways you participate and for your generosity!
Adam Stonebraker is the Guiding Teacher of Mountain Stream Meditation in Nevada City, CA. Practicing since 1999, he has been teaching the Buddha’s path since 2010, drawing inspiration from the Thai Forest Tradition, the Bodhisattva path, and the natural world. He has been mentored by Kittisaro & Thanissara in the lineage of Ajahn Chah and the Kuan Yin Dharmas as taught by Master Hsuan Hua. His teaching emphasizes innate wisdom, openhearted awareness, and embodied practice. Adam holds a Master’s in Mindfulness Studies and is currently in the four-year Spirit Rock/IMS teacher training.
John Travis is the founding teacher of Mountain Stream Meditation in Nevada City and is a teacher emeritus at Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Marin. He has practiced Insight Meditation for over 50 years, and completed a four-year teacher training with Jack Kornfield.
In the 1970’s & 80’s, John lived and studied in Asia with many of the premier meditation masters of our time. John’s practice included periods of monastic ordination in the Theravadan and Tibetan traditions. His dynamic teaching style focuses on a non-dualistic approach that emphasizes the body, heartfulness, and the nature of awareness. In addition to his meditation training, John has taught Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and is a certified Hakomi therapist.