Luminous Darkness: The Power of Embracing the Unknown (2024)
We often think of the darkness as an absence of light, but the darkness–we discover through practice–has its own enlightening power. Darkness reveals the unknown…
Resource Category: RETREATS
Watching the Mind: Resting in One’s True Nature (2024)
A Beginner-Friendly Retreat introducing the Practice of Meditation When you develop a meditation practice, you are being kind to yourself and to those you…
The Power of Prayer: Cultivating Deep Resilience and Inner Power in Difficult Times (2024)
In Buddhist teachings, one of the qualities of the Bodhisattvas is defined as “power” or “strength.” This quality refers to the force with which the…
Watching the Mind: A Beginner-Friendly Daylong Retreat (2024)
Curious about meditation from a Buddhist perspective? Join us for a daylong online-only retreat to explore how to observe the body-heart-mind in this present moment,…
Rewilding: Summer Solstice (2024)
What does it mean to be human in these times, when the sky, wind, air, rivers, oceans, soil, rains, trees, plants, and animals seem to…
Rewilding: Spring Equinox (2024)
What does it mean to be human in these times, when the sky, wind, air, rivers, oceans, soil, rains, trees, plants, and animals seem to…
Luminous Darkness: The Power of Embracing the Unknown (2024)
We often think of the darkness as an absence of light, but the darkness–we discover through practice–has its own enlightening power. Darkness reveals the unknown…
Dancing in the River of Life: Meditating with Interconnectedness Through the Five Elements (2024)
Across diverse spiritual paths, from ancient shamans to Buddhist masters, nature is seen as a profound teacher, offering lessons in interconnectedness, peace, and the awakening…
Natural Freedom: Becoming the Buddha You Already Are (Dzogchen Fall) 2024
NDF’s annual silent Dzogchen meditation retreat at Wonderwell Mountain Refuge for the Natural Freedom Practice Group. Explore how to sustain Dzogchen in daily life by…
The Forgotten Power of Awareness (2024)
Awareness is the source of everything. It is everything. It is a very part of everything. And it is beyond everything. It is not anything,…
