Multi-day

Awakening Through the Four Immeasurables

with Dr. Hun Lye

April 30 - May 3, 2026
Compassionate Expressions, Leicester, North Carolina

Grounded in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, this 4-day overnight immersion will focus on the practice of the Four Immeasurables of lovingkindness, compassion, joy and equanimity as the necessary foundation for Bodhicitta ("the Awakened Heart"). This training will be anchored by teachings and guided contemplations in a group setting guided by Dorlop Rinpoche, Dr. Hun Lye […]

Walking the Boundless Way

with Melissa Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi and Dharma Holder Michael Sōkei Herzog

May 1 - 3, 2026
Boundless Way 1030 Pleasant Street, Worcester, MA 01602, USA

During this silent retreat, we will practice within the Boundless Way Zen Temple tradition, moving fluidly between silence and dialogue, stillness and movement, to awaken to the possibility of being fully human. Together, we will meet our lives with compassion and wisdom, cultivating a basic friendliness toward ourselves and others, and discovering a place to […]

Staying Resourced in Relationship: A Heart Practices Retreat for Young Adults

with devon hase and nico hase

May 20 - 25, 2026
Wild Heart Retreat Center. 183 East Road, Wallkill, NY, USA

Our relationships—with partners, friends, family, community, and ourselves—are where we most vividly experience both suffering and freedom. They are also where many of us feel the most stretched, confused, or depleted. This retreat is an invitation to reconnect with the inner resources that allow us to meet the joys and difficulties of relationship with more […]

Discovering Dzogchen

with Lama Pema Dragpa and Lama Laia Pema Tsultrim

June 20 - 27, 2026
Padma Samye Ling, 618 Buddha Highway, Sidney Center, NY 13839, USA

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your summer? Dive into the ancient wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism with our Dzogchen immersion program for young adults (age 18 to 35). In the hermitage of Padma Samye Ling, you'll learn the art of meditation, delve into profound Buddhist philosophy, and explore the transformative teachings approaching the practice […]

Becoming Everything: A Zen Sesshin

with Soten Lynch and Shinei Monial

July 6 - 12, 2026
Bell's Mountain Dharma Center

The water, fire, air, and earth that make up our own bodies are not separate from those that make up the larger Earth body. During this sesshin, we will begin with awareness of our own elemental bodies and practice expanding that awareness to feel ourselves as the larger Earth — and the larger Earth as […]