Programs

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  • October 30, 2026
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  • November 4, 2026
  • Ayya Santussika

The Liberating Power of Mindfulness: Finding Freedom from Entanglements

  • Step into five days of monastic-style retreat and explore the Four Foundations of Mindfulness. With kindness and clarity, untangle habitual patterns and rediscover spaciousness, simplicity, and inner freedom.
  • Residential
  • November 6, 2026
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  • November 15, 2026
  • Gregory Kramer

From Concept to Experience: Apprehending Dhamma Through Insight Dialogue

  • Bring the Dhamma to life through embodied practice and relational inquiry. This retreat invites you to explore Insight Dialogue as a way to feel, reflect on, and share the living energy of the teachings—here and now.
  • Residential
  • November 17, 2026
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  • November 21, 2026
  • Ruth Ozeki

To Study the Self: Zen and the Art of Creative Writing

  • Explore writing as contemplative practice. Using Dogen’s Zen wisdom, we’ll study and forget the self, play with genre, and let the world speak through us—one word, one breath at a time.
  • Residential
  • December 8, 2026
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  • December 13, 2026
  • GuoGu

Gateway to Chan Hybrid Retreat

  • This Chan program will deepen your practice through 30-minute sitting meditation periods punctuated by mindful yoga and walking meditation.
  • Hybrid
  • December 15, 2026
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  • December 20, 2026
  • Kittisaro, Thanissara

Meet the Kuan Yin Dharmas: Bringing the Mahayana and Theravada into Harmony

  • Explore the healing power of Kuan Yin’s wisdom and compassion in this integrative retreat. Drawing from Theravāda and Mahāyāna teachings, we turn toward personal freedom and collective healing in a world in need.
  • Residential