2023-09 Explore the Nature of Awareness and Being with Brendan Kennedy
A retreat full of meditation instruction and practice with our dear meditation master Brendan Kennedy! Join yogi Brendan Kennedy in a hands-on exploration of the…
Resource Tag: Dzogchen
2023-08 Natural Freedom: Enhancing and Integrating the Practice of Dzogchen (Summer)
In the last Dzogchen Retreat of 2023, we will be wrapping up our multi-year program of traditional Dzogchen training. This retreat will explore how to…
2023-07 Loving Awareness: Opening the Heart Through Practice (2023 Summer Core)
Loving Awareness: Opening the Heart Through Practice, Natural Dharma Fellowship’s week-long core summer retreat at Wonderwell Mountain Refuge, focuses on coming home to our deepest…
Natural Freedom: Visions of Awareness, the Practice of Tögal (Dzogchen 2023 Spring)
In the Spring Tögal retreat, we deepen in the visions of Tögal, going further into the yogas of the subtle body and connecting to the…
Dharma Dialogues 2023 – Confronting Race and Injustice
A YEAR-LONG INQUIRY INTO BUDDHIST CARE AND COMMUNITY ACROSS DIFFERENCE How do we bring our whole selves to the work of personal and collective liberation?…
Natural Freedom: Visions of Awareness (Dzogchen 2023 Winter)
The 2023 Winter Trekchod retreat explores the visionary practices of Togal, especially the visions that emerge from sky yoga. This retreat includes a close study…
The Great Vastness: The Essence of Dzogchen
In the last Dzogchen Retreat of 2022, we will be wrapping up the Trekchod section of the Natural Freedom path, by deepening into the practice…
Natural Freedom (Dzogchen 2022 Summer)
A retreat exploring the deepest experiential teachings of Dzogchen. Teachings will explore the Yeshe Lama, the key practices of the Heart Drop Great Expanse Dzogchen…
Brendan Kennedy Retreat (2022)
Awareness, or mind itself, is totally perfect and complete, as stated by Longchenpa. So, if that’s the case, how can we become the mind or…
Natural Freedom: Mind Rushen (Dzogchen 2021 Fall)
Restricted retreat, permission required (mandatory). Guidelines for the Retreat: Lama Willa recommends committing to a full retreat, an immersion experience. She recommends turning off all…
