“Thoughts are the play of pure awareness.
They arise within it and dissolve back into it.”
- Dilgo Khyentse
Group Retreats 2026
Practice Weekend for Peace in the World
June 19th - 21st 2026
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The Practice for Peace in the World Weekend Retreat starts on Friday June 19th at 7pm and concludes on Sunday June 21st at 5pm.
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In these times of conflict, uncertainty, and suffering across the world, we invite you to gather for a weekend of Dharma practice dedicated to peace. Through meditation, reflection, and the cultivation of loving-kindness and compassion, we will deepen our own inner transformation while extending our heartfelt prayers and aspirations to all beings affected by war and turmoil.
SCHEDULE
Practice for World Peace Retreat 19th – 21st June 2026
Friday 19th June
19.00 – 20.00 Chenrezig puja and retreat begins
Saturday 20th June
06.00 – 07.00: Personal Practice
07.00 – 08.00: Breakfast
08.00 – 09.30: White Tara and Praises to 21 Taras
09.30 – 10.30: Break
10.30 – 12.00: White Tara and other prayers
12.00 – 14.00: Lunch
14.00 – 15.30: White Tara and other prayers
15.30 – 16.30: Break
16.30 – 18.00 Calling the Guru from Afairs and King of Aspiration Prayer
18.00- 19.00: Dinner
Sunday 21st June
06.00 – 07.00: Personal Practice
07.00 – 08.00: Breakfast
08.00 – 09.30: White Tara and Praises to 21 Taras
09.30 – 10.30: Break
10.30 – 12.00: White Tara and other prayers
12.00 – 14.00: Lunch
14.00 – 15.00: Meditation
15.00 – 16.00: Break
16.00 – 17.00: Dewachen Monlam and Dedications
18.00 – 19.00 Dinner
19.00 – 20.00 Teaching on 37 Practices
This weekend retreat is open for everyone
Teacher: Choje Lama Rabsang
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The rooms are single rooms during the retreat and have a bed, small shrine table with a statue and offering bowls, a storage unit and a meditation box.
We have rooms on the garden side and on the south facing valleys view. The garden side is often preferred by light sleepers.
Suggested donations:
Single room
£110 (incl. meals & accommodation)
£90 (incl. meals & accommodation) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
Day retreatant
£30 / day (incl. lunch)
£25 / day (incl. lunch) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
None
Insight Meditation Retreat
October 16th - 18th 2026
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The Weekend Retreat starts on Friday October 16th at 7pm and concludes on Sunday October 18th at 5pm.
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From Calm Arises Clarity
Building on the foundations of calm abiding meditation, this retreat offers practical guidance for progressing meditative stability and developing insight meditation. During the weekend Lama Rabsang will explore the ways we can progress our meditation into clear insight of ourselves and the world around us.
Teacher: Choje Lama Rabsang
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The rooms are single rooms during the retreat and have a bed, small shrine table with a statue and offering bowls, a storage unit and a meditation box.
We have rooms on the garden side and on the south facing valleys view. The garden side is often preferred by light sleepers.
Suggested donations:
Single room
£110 (incl. meals & accommodation)
£90 (incl. meals & accommodation) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
Day retreatant
£30 / day (incl. lunch)
£25 / day (incl. lunch) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
Participants must have established a regular meditation practice before commencing the retreat.
Mahamudra Retreat
November 19th - 22nd 2026
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The Weekend Retreat starts on Thursday Nov 19th at 7pm and concludes on Sunday November 22nd at 5pm.
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This retreat is for those who have already received pointing out instructions and completed Ngondro, and now wish to deepen the understanding of the Mahamudra meditation and nature of mind practice.
Teacher: Choje Lama Rabsang
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The rooms are single rooms during the retreat and have a bed, small shrine table with a statue and offering bowls, a storage unit and a meditation box.
We have rooms on the garden side and on the south facing valleys view. The garden side is often preferred by light sleepers.
Suggested donations:
Single room
(incl. meals & accommodation)
(incl. meals & accommodation) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
Day retreatant
£ / day (incl. lunch)
£ / day (incl. lunch) (Monthly supporter / low income) -
Must have already received pointing out instructions and completed Ngondro