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Sacred Hills to Golden Horizons: Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar Trail

Pune, India

This carefully paced itinerary brings together Himachal’s spiritual atmosphere, the quiet charm of its colonial hill stations, and Punjab’s rich cultural legacy. Start in Dharamshala, where Tibetan traditions meet mountain stillness; continue to Dalhousie for pine forests and heritage churches; and finish in Amritsar, where history, devotion, and living customs come together. With a focus on sceni...

October 18, 2026On request

Cultural Trails of Ladakh via Zoji La & Turtuk Village

Pune, India

Discover Ladakh on a journey that combines dramatic Himalayan scenery with rich cultural encounters, beginning in Srinagar and crossing the legendary Zoji La Pass into the high-altitude desert of Ladakh. This carefully paced itinerary brings together ancient monasteries, remote border villages, striking mountain passes, Nubra Valley’s sand dunes, and the stunning waters of Pangong Lake. Designed f...

October 18, 2026On request

Birthday Weekend and Consecration of the Five Buddha Garudas

Churwalden, Switzerland

Join us for a special weekend dedicated to celebrating the precious birthday of Lodrö Rinpoche. This course will be offered both in person and online, making it accessible to participants wherever they are. On this meaningful occasion, Rinpoche has expressed his wish to bestow the Five Buddha Garudas initiation, opening the door to a deep and powerful practice. This practice is said to offer prote...

October 23, 2026On request

Birthday Weekend and Initiation of the five Buddha Garudas

Churwalden, Switzerland

This special weekend brings together celebration and sacred practice as Lodrö Rinpoche marks his precious birthday, both on site and online. In honor of the occasion, Rinpoche has expressed the wish to offer the Five Buddha Garuda Initiations, opening a meaningful opportunity for practitioners to receive this powerful transmission. The practice is said to provide protection in relation to the Five...

October 23, 2026On request

Vipassana (Insight Meditation)

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Discover the transformative power of Vipassana meditation, an ancient practice of inner awakening designed to help you see clearly who you truly are. These retreats offer an ideal space for anyone ready to release old habits, deeply rooted thought patterns, and unconscious attachments. If you find yourself repeatedly caught in cycles of dissatisfaction and want to understand what drives you and ke...

October 29, 2026On request

Insight Meditation Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

There are several leaders offering Insight Meditation retreats, so please make sure you choose the correct one before submitting your enquiry form: Radha's Retreats Will's Retreats Lisa's Retreats Liz's Retreats Subhana's Retreats Shirsha's Retreats Sangsurya Retreat Centre hosts these retreats, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you complete the form,....

October 30, 2026On request

Kadampa Meditation Group

Leachkin, United Kingdom

Join a welcoming community dedicated to the practice of meditation, mindfulness, and inner calm. This group offers a supportive space for those who wish to step away from the pace of daily life and reconnect with a quieter, more centered state of mind. Participants can expect guided meditation sessions designed to help cultivate clarity, balance, and a deeper sense of wellbeing. Whether you are co...

October 31, 2026On request

Beginner's Retreat (Residential Only)

Springfield, United States

Please save the date! This residential retreat offers a welcoming introduction for those who are new to the path and looking for a supportive space to begin. Over the course of the weekend, participants will have the opportunity to slow down, settle in, and explore practice in a peaceful retreat setting. Facilitated by Kathe McKenna and Tracie Palmer November 6, 2026 - November 8, 2026 Please save...

November 6, 2026On request

Human Flourishing and AI: Contemplative Practice, Neuroscience, and Artificial Intelligence

Red Feather Lakes, United States

Set in a stunning Rocky Mountain valley, this retreat creates a unique space where Buddhism and AI can meet in a meaningful way. It brings together traditional meditation, neuroscience, contemplation, collective intelligence, nature immersion, and sensory experiences for a thoughtful exploration of human flourishing through intellect, heart, and embodiment. About the Retreat Somewhere between a vi...

November 10, 2026On request

November Sesshin – Gratitude

Clatskanie, United States

With deep gratitude for our cherished sangha near and far, the Monastery is delighted to offer another sesshin. There is no fixed fee for this retreat. Everyone is welcome, and heartfelt donations are appreciated. Throughout this week of practice, we will eat only the offerings brought specifically for this retreat. Food donations are always welcome, and during sesshin they are especially helpful....

November 10, 2026On request

There is no Karma we can't Purify - A Vajrasattva Retreat with Venerable Robina Courtin

Colville, New Zealand

Join a rare opportunity to explore profound teachings on karma, responsibility, and inner transformation in the supportive setting of a retreat. Guided by Venerable Robina Courtin, one of the most direct and compelling Western Buddhist teachers, this experience offers a powerful space for reflection, clarity, and healing. Centered on Vajrasattva practice, the retreat invites participants to deepen...

November 11, 2026On request

Zazenkai

Köniz, Switzerland

Join Zazenkai for an immersive retreat dedicated to the practice of Zazen, the seated meditation tradition that invites stillness, presence, and clarity. Taking place from 19 to 22 November 2026, this special gathering offers a supportive setting for deep inner calm and renewed focus. Over the course of four days, participants will turn their attention fully toward mindfulness, learning to work wi...

November 19, 2026On request

Nowhere to Go, Nothing to Do: A Buddhist Silent Retreat

Pine Bush, United States

Before the pace of autumn takes over, step into a restorative weekend of shared silence. This retreat offers a rare chance to slow down, turn inward, and meet yourself with greater presence and clarity. In the quiet, you’ll have space to notice the thoughts and emotions that surface, and to gently allow them to move through without distraction. Held on the threshold of the holiday season, this sil...

November 20, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation

Red Feather Lakes, United States

At Drala, we are dedicated to creating inclusive, transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In keeping with this mission, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I II and Retreat Renewal. Foundations of Meditation 1 Foundations of Meditation 1 is a clear, supportive entry point into Buddhist...

November 20, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation I: Establishing the Ground

Red Feather Lakes, United States

Drala is committed to creating inclusive, transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In line with that commitment, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I & II and Retreat & Renewal. About the Retreat Establishing the Ground Foundations of Meditation I offers a clear, supportive introductio...

November 21, 2026On request

Spring sesshin: Melbourne Zen Group

Byron Bay, Australia

Join Subhana Barzaghi Roshi and Aladdin Jones Sensei for a spring sesshin with the Melbourne Zen Group, a rare opportunity to deepen practice in a supported retreat setting. Inspired by the Buddha’s awakening under the morning star, this gathering invites participants into sustained sitting, stillness, and reflection as part of a traditional Zen rhythm. After sitting through the night, the practic...

November 27, 2026On request

Satori Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

Please note that this is an enquiry form, not a booking form. Sangsurya Retreat Centre is the host venue for this retreat, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you submit the form, your details will be sent to them, and they will respond with more information about the retreat as well as the booking process. This is a simple first step for anyone interest...

December 4, 2026On request

The Pearl

Quarna Sopra, Italy

Step into a transformative experience designed to explore one powerful theme in depth. From Path of Love to Non-Duality and Buddhism, these themed retreats offer a focused journey into a specific teaching, guided by expert teachers who bring clarity, insight, and depth to every session. Each retreat is created for participants who want more than a general wellness escape. It is an opportunity to s...

December 6, 2026On request

Rohatsu Sesshin, GGF 12/6–12/13

San Francisco, United States

Sunday, December 6, 3 pm—Sunday, December 13, 2 pm Sesshin, which means “to gather, collect, and convey the mind-heart,” is a traditional Soto Zen meditation retreat. It includes formal zendo meals, Dharma talks, sitting and walking meditation, and private interviews with senior teachers. To better understand the structure of these formal retreats and the expectations for practice, please review a...

December 7, 2026On request

Awakening Into The Sacred

Detroit, United States

This retreat offers an opportunity to deepen your personal practice in a supportive setting guided by a senior teacher with more than 30 years of teaching experience. Surrounded by a community of dedicated practitioners, you’ll have the space to slow down, turn inward, and explore the wisdom of yoga and ayurveda in a more immersive way. With dedicated practice time and the shared energy of fellow....

December 10, 2026On request

weekend for women who have asked for ordination - 3 nights

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

This 3-night weekend is designed for women who have asked for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order, as well as Order Members. It offers a supportive space to come together, reflect, and deepen your connection with the path of practice in the company of others on a similar journey. Over the course of the weekend, participants can expect a calm and contemplative atmosphere that encourages ope...

December 11, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation II: Deepening the Path | 2026

Red Feather Lakes, United States

At Drala, we are dedicated to creating inclusive and transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In keeping with that commitment, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I II and Retreat Renewal. About the Retreat Foundations of Meditation 2 is designed for practitioners who already have basic...

December 19, 2026On request

January 2027 Intensive: Training in Compassion, Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong

San Francisco, United States

This three-week retreat offers experienced meditators the chance to join Green Gulch staff for an immersive period of residential practice. The daily rhythm includes zazen in the early morning, mid-morning, afternoon, and evening, along with formal oryoki meals, work periods, Dharma talks, and classes. Both formal and informal meetings with teachers will also be available. Participants agree to re...

January 7, 2027On request

Tibetan Energy Work Basic Training in 4 Modules according to the System of the 24 Organ Circles:

Köniz, Switzerland

Join a grounded and inspiring foundational training in Tibetan energy work, designed for those ready to engage in deep personal processes while learning a powerful therapeutic approach. This retreat introduces the system of the 24 organ circles, a unique framework that identifies 24 distinct energy spaces within the body. Each circle can be addressed with precision through specific acupuncture poi...

March 19, 2027On request

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Sacred Hills to Golden Horizons: Dharamshala, Dalhousie & Amritsar Trail

Pune, India

This carefully paced itinerary brings together Himachal’s spiritual atmosphere, the quiet charm of its colonial hill stations, and Punjab’s rich cultural legacy. Start in Dharamshala, where Tibetan traditions meet mountain stillness; continue to Dalhousie for pine forests and heritage churches; and finish in Amritsar, where history, devotion, and living customs come together. With a focus on sceni...

October 18, 2026On request

Cultural Trails of Ladakh via Zoji La & Turtuk Village

Pune, India

Discover Ladakh on a journey that combines dramatic Himalayan scenery with rich cultural encounters, beginning in Srinagar and crossing the legendary Zoji La Pass into the high-altitude desert of Ladakh. This carefully paced itinerary brings together ancient monasteries, remote border villages, striking mountain passes, Nubra Valley’s sand dunes, and the stunning waters of Pangong Lake. Designed f...

October 18, 2026On request

Birthday Weekend and Consecration of the Five Buddha Garudas

Churwalden, Switzerland

Join us for a special weekend dedicated to celebrating the precious birthday of Lodrö Rinpoche. This course will be offered both in person and online, making it accessible to participants wherever they are. On this meaningful occasion, Rinpoche has expressed his wish to bestow the Five Buddha Garudas initiation, opening the door to a deep and powerful practice. This practice is said to offer prote...

October 23, 2026On request

Birthday Weekend and Initiation of the five Buddha Garudas

Churwalden, Switzerland

This special weekend brings together celebration and sacred practice as Lodrö Rinpoche marks his precious birthday, both on site and online. In honor of the occasion, Rinpoche has expressed the wish to offer the Five Buddha Garuda Initiations, opening a meaningful opportunity for practitioners to receive this powerful transmission. The practice is said to provide protection in relation to the Five...

October 23, 2026On request

Vipassana (Insight Meditation)

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Discover the transformative power of Vipassana meditation, an ancient practice of inner awakening designed to help you see clearly who you truly are. These retreats offer an ideal space for anyone ready to release old habits, deeply rooted thought patterns, and unconscious attachments. If you find yourself repeatedly caught in cycles of dissatisfaction and want to understand what drives you and ke...

October 29, 2026On request

Insight Meditation Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

There are several leaders offering Insight Meditation retreats, so please make sure you choose the correct one before submitting your enquiry form: Radha's Retreats Will's Retreats Lisa's Retreats Liz's Retreats Subhana's Retreats Shirsha's Retreats Sangsurya Retreat Centre hosts these retreats, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you complete the form,....

October 30, 2026On request

Kadampa Meditation Group

Leachkin, United Kingdom

Join a welcoming community dedicated to the practice of meditation, mindfulness, and inner calm. This group offers a supportive space for those who wish to step away from the pace of daily life and reconnect with a quieter, more centered state of mind. Participants can expect guided meditation sessions designed to help cultivate clarity, balance, and a deeper sense of wellbeing. Whether you are co...

October 31, 2026On request

Beginner's Retreat (Residential Only)

Springfield, United States

Please save the date! This residential retreat offers a welcoming introduction for those who are new to the path and looking for a supportive space to begin. Over the course of the weekend, participants will have the opportunity to slow down, settle in, and explore practice in a peaceful retreat setting. Facilitated by Kathe McKenna and Tracie Palmer November 6, 2026 - November 8, 2026 Please save...

November 6, 2026On request

Human Flourishing and AI: Contemplative Practice, Neuroscience, and Artificial Intelligence

Red Feather Lakes, United States

Set in a stunning Rocky Mountain valley, this retreat creates a unique space where Buddhism and AI can meet in a meaningful way. It brings together traditional meditation, neuroscience, contemplation, collective intelligence, nature immersion, and sensory experiences for a thoughtful exploration of human flourishing through intellect, heart, and embodiment. About the Retreat Somewhere between a vi...

November 10, 2026On request

November Sesshin – Gratitude

Clatskanie, United States

With deep gratitude for our cherished sangha near and far, the Monastery is delighted to offer another sesshin. There is no fixed fee for this retreat. Everyone is welcome, and heartfelt donations are appreciated. Throughout this week of practice, we will eat only the offerings brought specifically for this retreat. Food donations are always welcome, and during sesshin they are especially helpful....

November 10, 2026On request

There is no Karma we can't Purify - A Vajrasattva Retreat with Venerable Robina Courtin

Colville, New Zealand

Join a rare opportunity to explore profound teachings on karma, responsibility, and inner transformation in the supportive setting of a retreat. Guided by Venerable Robina Courtin, one of the most direct and compelling Western Buddhist teachers, this experience offers a powerful space for reflection, clarity, and healing. Centered on Vajrasattva practice, the retreat invites participants to deepen...

November 11, 2026On request

Zazenkai

Köniz, Switzerland

Join Zazenkai for an immersive retreat dedicated to the practice of Zazen, the seated meditation tradition that invites stillness, presence, and clarity. Taking place from 19 to 22 November 2026, this special gathering offers a supportive setting for deep inner calm and renewed focus. Over the course of four days, participants will turn their attention fully toward mindfulness, learning to work wi...

November 19, 2026On request

Nowhere to Go, Nothing to Do: A Buddhist Silent Retreat

Pine Bush, United States

Before the pace of autumn takes over, step into a restorative weekend of shared silence. This retreat offers a rare chance to slow down, turn inward, and meet yourself with greater presence and clarity. In the quiet, you’ll have space to notice the thoughts and emotions that surface, and to gently allow them to move through without distraction. Held on the threshold of the holiday season, this sil...

November 20, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation

Red Feather Lakes, United States

At Drala, we are dedicated to creating inclusive, transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In keeping with this mission, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I II and Retreat Renewal. Foundations of Meditation 1 Foundations of Meditation 1 is a clear, supportive entry point into Buddhist...

November 20, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation I: Establishing the Ground

Red Feather Lakes, United States

Drala is committed to creating inclusive, transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In line with that commitment, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I & II and Retreat & Renewal. About the Retreat Establishing the Ground Foundations of Meditation I offers a clear, supportive introductio...

November 21, 2026On request

Spring sesshin: Melbourne Zen Group

Byron Bay, Australia

Join Subhana Barzaghi Roshi and Aladdin Jones Sensei for a spring sesshin with the Melbourne Zen Group, a rare opportunity to deepen practice in a supported retreat setting. Inspired by the Buddha’s awakening under the morning star, this gathering invites participants into sustained sitting, stillness, and reflection as part of a traditional Zen rhythm. After sitting through the night, the practic...

November 27, 2026On request

Satori Retreat

Byron Bay, Australia

Please note that this is an enquiry form, not a booking form. Sangsurya Retreat Centre is the host venue for this retreat, but all enquiries and bookings are handled directly by the retreat leader. Once you submit the form, your details will be sent to them, and they will respond with more information about the retreat as well as the booking process. This is a simple first step for anyone interest...

December 4, 2026On request

The Pearl

Quarna Sopra, Italy

Step into a transformative experience designed to explore one powerful theme in depth. From Path of Love to Non-Duality and Buddhism, these themed retreats offer a focused journey into a specific teaching, guided by expert teachers who bring clarity, insight, and depth to every session. Each retreat is created for participants who want more than a general wellness escape. It is an opportunity to s...

December 6, 2026On request

Rohatsu Sesshin, GGF 12/6–12/13

San Francisco, United States

Sunday, December 6, 3 pm—Sunday, December 13, 2 pm Sesshin, which means “to gather, collect, and convey the mind-heart,” is a traditional Soto Zen meditation retreat. It includes formal zendo meals, Dharma talks, sitting and walking meditation, and private interviews with senior teachers. To better understand the structure of these formal retreats and the expectations for practice, please review a...

December 7, 2026On request

Awakening Into The Sacred

Detroit, United States

This retreat offers an opportunity to deepen your personal practice in a supportive setting guided by a senior teacher with more than 30 years of teaching experience. Surrounded by a community of dedicated practitioners, you’ll have the space to slow down, turn inward, and explore the wisdom of yoga and ayurveda in a more immersive way. With dedicated practice time and the shared energy of fellow....

December 10, 2026On request

weekend for women who have asked for ordination - 3 nights

Balquhidder, United Kingdom

This 3-night weekend is designed for women who have asked for ordination into the Triratna Buddhist Order, as well as Order Members. It offers a supportive space to come together, reflect, and deepen your connection with the path of practice in the company of others on a similar journey. Over the course of the weekend, participants can expect a calm and contemplative atmosphere that encourages ope...

December 11, 2026On request

Foundations of Meditation II: Deepening the Path | 2026

Red Feather Lakes, United States

At Drala, we are dedicated to creating inclusive and transformative programs that encourage personal growth, nurture inner peace, and support meaningful practice. In keeping with that commitment, we offer tuition-free Foundations Programs, including Foundations of Meditation I II and Retreat Renewal. About the Retreat Foundations of Meditation 2 is designed for practitioners who already have basic...

December 19, 2026On request

January 2027 Intensive: Training in Compassion, Zen Teachings on the Practice of Lojong

San Francisco, United States

This three-week retreat offers experienced meditators the chance to join Green Gulch staff for an immersive period of residential practice. The daily rhythm includes zazen in the early morning, mid-morning, afternoon, and evening, along with formal oryoki meals, work periods, Dharma talks, and classes. Both formal and informal meetings with teachers will also be available. Participants agree to re...

January 7, 2027On request

Tibetan Energy Work Basic Training in 4 Modules according to the System of the 24 Organ Circles:

Köniz, Switzerland

Join a grounded and inspiring foundational training in Tibetan energy work, designed for those ready to engage in deep personal processes while learning a powerful therapeutic approach. This retreat introduces the system of the 24 organ circles, a unique framework that identifies 24 distinct energy spaces within the body. Each circle can be addressed with precision through specific acupuncture poi...

March 19, 2027On request

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