Events

Open to all Rigpa Sangha who have already received instructions on Ngöndro.

In this midweek retreat John Douglas will introduce Self Compassion experientially, looking at ways to cultivate a deeper sense of warmth and kindness towards ourselves.

The Rigpa sangha in Dzogchen Beara engages in intensive practices leading up to losar. Rigpa students are welcome to join these practices.

This event has been moved from November 2025 to February 2026 and is fully booked.

During the first month of the new year - the Holy month of Bumjur Dawa, the power of our practice is said to be multiplied many times, so it is a very good time to direct our practice and make strong aspirations and dedication prayers.

Grief is a natural response to the ongoing loss we experience when someone close to us dies. In this retreat, using meditation and reflections, we will explore ways to be with our sorrow and to understand change and impermanence.

Based on traditional Tibetan healing practices, and suitable for all ages and fitness levels, Kum Nye’s movement and breathing exercises restore the body’s natural rhythms and calm the mind.

For those of us who are searching for a wholesome relationship with ourselves and the world around us, Buddha's message is an invitation for exploration and investigation.

Renowned author and meditation teacher Kirsten DeLeo takes us on a journey to transform fears around dying and death. Join us to discover that death is actually about life; about finding the heart of being human.

Our complex world can tempt us to spend a lot of time in our heads. During this weekend retreat, the focus will be on meditation practice as a way to savour the uniqueness of each moment and rediscover the joy of simply being.

Tonglen is one of the most powerful compassion meditations to unblock our natural capacity for love. It frees our innate healing energies of wisdom and compassion to transform ourselves and the world we live in.