Retreats

Open Retreat

Sub-30s: Unstoppable Creativity

What might it be like to live a life of total creativity? How can we emulate the Buddha’s unstoppable creativity? Join us on this retreat and explore these questions.

GFR Retreat

5-Day Going for Refuge: The Essential Liberating Dharma

On this Going for Refuge retreat, we will be looking at the essential doctrines, making every effort to establish a clear understanding of their content and meaning.

Open Retreat

Great Gathering: What Meditation Really Is

We often drift along in our lives somewhat unclear about what is important. We can radically and deeply transform our minds, and when we transform our minds we can transform our world.

Order Retreat

Men’s European Mitra Convenors’ Meeting 2

A retreat for Mitra Convenors in Triratna to gather and deepen their inspiration and vision.

Open Retreat

Open Festival Day: For the Benefit of All Beings

The Padmaloka festival day offers a precious opportunity for all adults who practise within Triratna to come together for a day of Dharma, puja, friendship, and meditation.

GFR Retreat

Spiritual Friendship

A retreat to study, explore and discuss the impact spiritual friendship has on our own lives.

GFR Retreat

The System of Dharma Life

A meditation retreat to deepen your understanding and experience of Sangharakshita’s system of Dharma life.

Open Retreat

Fathers’ Retreat: Living Wisely

Keep in touch with wisdom and compassion through exploring the Buddha as the figure who guides us in our lives and how our spiritual friends and community can support us on the journey.

GFR Retreat

The Ten Pillars

On this retreat, we will study and practise the ‘ten pillars’ of Buddhism and life in the Order, reflecting them in the context of our own spiritual lives.

Urgyen

On this special retreat we will be celebrating the life and teachings of our beloved teacher, the founder of the Triratna Buddhist Order, Urgyen Sangharakshita. Urgyen is the mysterious land where Guru Padmasambhava was born, a place of wonders, mysteries and profound spiritual depths. When Kachu Rinpoche gave him this name, it suggested to Bhante that his true home was in the mysterious land of Urgyen.

GFR Retreat

Going for Refuge Weekend: The Liberation of the Heart

A retreat exploring the importance of metta, compassion,sympathetic joy, equanimity, faith and devotion in our training for ordination.

Meditation Retreat

Brahmaviharas: Gateways to the Sublime

This retreat explores the profound heart wish of the four Brahmaviharas; a set of meditation practices that have the power to utterly transform our emotional lives and relations to others.