Buddhist Retreats
5-Day Personal Retreat
Flexible Dates
We invite folks with a personal meditation, yoga, spiritual, or mindfulness practice to join our community for 5-day stays. This is for anyone with a deep desire to connect with themselves, Nature, and our Ratna Ling community.
Space and Ease: A Personal Retreat
With George Wiegand and Karmyn Ojeda
January 30 - February 1, 2026
Do you need some time and space in the quiet with a change of scenery? Ratna Ling is hosting a series of personal retreat in our great outdoors. A space and ease retreat is described as a transformative experience where you can find solace, rejuvenation, and inner peace.
Attention and Focus - Level 1 Meditation Retreat
With George Wiegand
February 13 - 16, 2026
For those interested in deepening their Meditation practice, Ratna Ling has designed three levels of retreats for folks at different stages of the path. This Level 1 Retreat is designed for those who are curious about meditation and the benefits it might actually bring to their lives.
Recharge & Thrive: Tibetan Breathing Techniques for Stress Relief
With Magda Costa
March 6 - 8, 2026
If you are feeling wiped out or exhausted, there are actually ancient foolproof solutions to regain your energy and restore your balance! You donʻt have to go on feeling fatigued and stressed all the time.
Spring Awakening: Yoga & Meditation Retreat
With Denelle Numis
March 20 - 22, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 3, 2026.
Indulge yourself in a luxurious weekend getaway to the coastal redwoods of Sonoma County with Denelle Jarro Numis. Give yourself the gift of daily yoga and meditation, delicious and nutritious vegetarian meals and a blissful 2-nights stay in a cozy cottage at Ratna Ling Retreat Center.
The Power of Concentration - Level 2 Meditation Retreat
With George Wiegand
April 2 - 5, 2026
This Level 2 Retreat is designed for those who have an easy time focusing on the breath. Youʻre willing to give up thoughts, emotions and distractions at least for the period of your meditation because you see the benefits of doing so. We invite you for a 4-day Retreat with George Wiegand to sustain your concentration.
Living with More Ease
With Renate Marx
April 17 - 19, 2026
Do you often find yourself tense, distracted, or out of balance? There are several tools you can rely on that can be simple to integrate so that life doesnʻt have to feel so hard.
Refuge & Renewal: an Insight Meditation Retreat
With Heidi Bourne
April 24 - 26, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 23, 2026.
Join us for a peaceful weekend retreat dedicated to nourishing the basic goodness that lives inside, the inherent life force that awakens into a life of clarity, kindness and courage. Drawing on the teachings of the Buddha, our practices include Insight and Metta Meditation, gentle movement, and daily dharma talks.
Embodying Ease & Awareness: A contemplative retreat
With Maria Helena Kubrusly
May 15 - 17, 2026
Book now and get $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 13, 2026.
Give yourself three days to reconnect with your body, quiet your mind, and awaken your senses to the beauty of life. This retreat offers a gentle, nurturing space to slow down and return to the natural ease within you. We begin by cultivating mindful breathing—soft, spacious, and unhurried—allowing the mind to settle and the nervous system to relax.
Befriending Ourselves
With Taylor Rechtschaffen
June 5 - 7, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Mar 6, 2026.
Access the infinite compassion at your core, transforming your relationship with yourself. In this immersive retreat, discover how two profound wisdom traditions—Internal Family Systems (IFS) and the Buddhist concept of bodhichitta—unite to awaken your innate capacities for healing and wholeness.
Refresh and Recharge – a Midsummer Meditation Retreat
With Maria Helena Kubrusly and Linda Copenhagen
July 17 - 19, 2026
Book now and get $150.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jun 1, 2026.
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and relaxation, focusing on Meditation, Contemplation, and Integration, designed for practitioners of any level. Join us and discover the profound benefits of mindfulness and meditation.
Sustained Awareness - Level 3 Meditation Retreat
With George Wiegand
September 17 - 20, 2026
For those interested in deepening their Meditation practice, Ratna Ling has designed three levels of retreats for folks at different stages of the path. This Level 3 Retreat is designed for those who are confident about their practice. We invite you for a 4-day Retreat with George Wiegand to cultivate stability and steadiness in the mind.
The Inner Landscape: A Meditation Retreat in Nature
With Maria Helena Kubrusly
October 23 - 25, 2026
During this retreat, aligning the abundant natural beauty of Ratna Ling with Tibetan yoga exercises, meditation, and practices, you will learn to relax the body and open the senses. Let Nature teach you more about who you really are, and who you can be. You can experience the interconnectedness of all existence.