Tuesday Night Schedule
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June Teachers
July 4: Yvonne Ginsberg July 10: Mary Davis* July 17: David Lewis July 24: Catherine Shaddix July 31: Howie Cohn |
Meditation begins at 7:30 at St. John's Episcopal Church, 1661 15th Street at Julian Ave., San Francisco
*Happy-ness Hour begins at 6:30. See the Happy-ness Hour page for more information
*Happy-ness Hour begins at 6:30. See the Happy-ness Hour page for more information
Yvonne Ginsberg has led the Mission Dharma sitting group on many occasions over the last eleven years. She began practicing Vipassana meditation in 1970 with V. R. Dhiravamsa. Yvonneorganized the Vipassana Fellowship East in 1972 and has taught many weekend and three-month retreats.
Yvonne taught undergraduate psychology at Yale University and has worked as a therapist for 35 years in the San Francisco/Marin County area. She provides training and consulting in the Tavistock Group Relations model and has provided corporate/executive coaching to various companies including Google's "Search Inside Yourself" program. Yvonne is also the producer/director of a documentary distributed by PBS entitled, "Landmines of the Heart" which is a meditation on reconciliation through the story of Cambodia and Maha Ghosananda.
Contact information ~ 415.272.6074 ~ yvonne_ginsberg {at} comcast.net
Yvonne taught undergraduate psychology at Yale University and has worked as a therapist for 35 years in the San Francisco/Marin County area. She provides training and consulting in the Tavistock Group Relations model and has provided corporate/executive coaching to various companies including Google's "Search Inside Yourself" program. Yvonne is also the producer/director of a documentary distributed by PBS entitled, "Landmines of the Heart" which is a meditation on reconciliation through the story of Cambodia and Maha Ghosananda.
Contact information ~ 415.272.6074 ~ yvonne_ginsberg {at} comcast.net
Mary Davis fell in love with meditation in 1997 and has practiced and studied in Tibetan traditions before coming to Insight Meditation ten years ago. She is one of three co-leaders of Insight Richmond, a relatively new sangha in her hometown of Richmond. In addition, she is currently enrolled in Spirit Rock's Community Dharma Leader program, and has taught beginning meditation classes at Mission Dharma. Mary has taken the lead in bringing mindfulness classes and sitting groups for staff and physicians at Kaiser San Francisco, where she works as an administrative manager.
David Lewis has been on the dharma path for 40 years and has a degree in comparative religious studies. David is a student of Howie Cohn, teaches at the Gay Buddhist Fellowship in San Francisco, and facilitates a weekly meditation group for seniors. He is a graduate of Spirit Rock Meditation Center’s Dedicated Practitioners Program has co-taught the Introduction to Insight Meditation class at Mission Dharma.