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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. Join Senior Resident Teacher and long-time student of Tarthang Tulku, Magda Costa, in a revitalizing and uplifting weekend to reenergize your life!
Spring Awakening - A Relaxation Retreat for Spring Equinox
With Clare Buckley
March 20 - 22, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 14, 2026.
Join senior Yoga Teacher Clare Buckley in the serene and beautiful setting of Ratna Ling and awaken to the experience of holistic wellbeing. This Spring Equinox explore embodied movement, breath work, energy work, meditation and mindful practices to deeply nourish energy pathways and to restore balance and equanimity.
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.
Awakening Flow - Vinyasa, massage, and sound healing retreat
With Dana Hancock and Melody Hopkins
April 10 - 12, 2026
This Spring retreat combines the vitality and fluidity of vinyasa yoga with the quieter practices of massage, yin & restorative yoga, and sound healing to invite overall wellness and vitality. You will experience the balance of strong, soft, and quiet through practice...
The Art of Doing Nothing - ONLINE
With Magda Costa
May 7 - 28, 2026
Join us for a beginner-friendly meditation class designed for busy minds that never stop. You’ll discover simple ways to pause, breathe, and reset—without overthinking, apps, or awkward postures.
Refuel & Recharge: The Quiet of Ratna Ling
With Bex Urban
May 8 - 10, 2026
Practice peace with yoga poses and an intentional pause with Meditation. In this retreat we welcome back Master Teacher Bex Urban for a special yoga retreat at Ratna Ling! Take this mindful "time out” and step away from the distractions of your daily life to re-initiate yourself into more stillness.
Let It Rip! Sonoma County Writers Camp
With Elizabeth Stark and Ellen Sussman
July 22 - 26, 2026
In this camp session, we will learn how to trust our inner voices, the rhythms that propel us toward an image, an unexpected action or line of dialogue, a shocking twist in a scene.
Living Without Stress: A mindfulness and yoga retreat
With Jack Petranker and Gretchen Donovan
July 31 - August 2, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 1, 2026.
In this powerful weekend retreat at Ratna Ling, Jack Petranker—direct student of Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche for 45 years and editor of over a dozen of Rinpoche’s books—guides participants in gently uncovering the hidden patterns that keep us striving, fixing, and feeling like life is just happening to us.
The Courage to Lead: A 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training
With Gloria Baraquio
August 31 - September 17, 2026
Book now and get $200.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jun 1, 2026.
This yoga intensive to cultivate leaders who serve with courage and compassion. Shivakali Yoga offers a 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training over 18 days, steeped in the ancient spiritual, philosophical and meditative traditions of Yoga, and grounded in modern anatomical studies, sequencing, and approaches to practice.
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.
Re-Vision: Sonoma County Writers Camp
With Elizabeth Stark and Ellen Sussman
September 23 - 27, 2026
This camp will show you how to let the story teach you its secrets. We will begin by assessing what you’ve got–what’s evolved on the page. By discerning what your story wants to be, you will be able to build on what you’ve achieved.
The Essence of Yoga: A Weekend Retreat
With Jenn Russo
November 13 - 15, 2026
We welcome back Master Teacher Jenn Russo of Healdsburg for a special yoga retreat. At this retreat we will focus on using the breath to strengthen our practice and experience a lasting peace. Afternoons will be a slow flow/restorative practice, focused on calming, centering and relaxation.