Meditation Retreats
Space and Ease Cultivating Compassion: A Personal Retreat
November 22 - 24, 2024
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.
Buddhism Meets Western Psychology: An Experiential Journey - Online
With Dr. Kathleen Lyon
November 25 - December 30, 2024
Join Dr. Kathleen Lyon from our sister organization, Dharma College, for an experiential exploration of the personal growth when Buddhist philosophy is approached along with Western psychology.
Buddhism and western psychological methods both aim to relieve suffering, however, they have important differences in their models of the mind, and the methods and aims that follow from those models.
Winter Respite Retreat - Finding Warmth in the Cold
With Melina Meza and Baxter Bell
December 13 - 15, 2024
Our yoga getaway will be perfect way to deepen your practice while simultaneously keeping your inner fire (agni) bright during this dark season. And there is no better place to do this than our beautiful center in the redwoods!
Starting Anew - A Mindfulness Retreat for the New Year
With Linda Copenhagen and Maria Helena Kubrusly
January 10 - 12, 2025
Imagine this coming new year how you want to show up for yourself, your loved ones, and your coworkers. Through meditation, you become more aware of the patterns that drive and motivate your actions. This January retreat is designed for you to get to know yourself better and consider how you want your 2025 to unfold.
Vitality in the New Year
With Leila Swenson
January 24 - 26, 2025
Retreat yourself to the majestic, coastal redwoods in the New Year with Leila Swenson for a weekend of Yoga and New Beginnings. Replenish your vitality, increase your strength, and invigorate your practice. We hope you'll join us for a heart-warming and revitalizing yoga weekend in the New Year!
Recharge & Thrive - Tibetan Breathing Techniques Online Workshop
With Magda Costa
March 15 - 16, 2025
Saturday Two Sessions 9-11:45 AM and 2-5PM PST Sunday 9AM - 12PM PST Join senior teacher Magda Costa from our sister organization, Odiyan Retreat Center, for a two-day online workshop guaranteed to bring you relaxation and ease. The Energy of Breathing Once we know how to harness the energy of breath, breathing becomes a source […]
Cultivating an Inner Compass of Calm
With Bex Urban
March 21 - 23, 2025
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.
Coming into Balance - A retreat with yoga and massage
With Dana Hancock and Melody Hopkins
April 11 - 13, 2025
Pairing two powerhouses in health and wellness, this weekend retreat combines yoga practice with the traditional Chinese medicine of gua sha to invite self-care and overall wellness.
The Treasury of Blessings: A Practice of Buddha Shakyamuni
With Mark Henderson
April 18 - 20, 2025
The centerpiece of this retreat is a traditional practice of Buddha Shakyamuni. This practice was composed by one of the greatest masters of the Nyingma lineage, Kunkhyen Jamgon Mipham Namgyal Gyatso, known frequently as Lama Mipham.
Yoga & Meditation Retreat
With Denelle Numis
May 16 - 18, 2025
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 1, 2025.
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.
Discovering Stillness and Calmness ~ Kum Nye Retreat 2025
With Andi Egle
July 3 - 6, 2025
The world will be balanced when we are balanced. Through the weekend of extensive Kum Nye practice using Tarthang Tulku three Kum Nye books and following Arnaud Maitland's training, we will discover a Stillness and Calmness that is a natural part of our being.
Sanctuary of Tranquility 2: A Meditation Retreat for Renewal
With Magda Costa, Maria Helena Kubrusly and Linda Copenhagen
July 11 - 13, 2025
Book now and get $150.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until May 26, 2025.
2 ARRIVAL DATES AVAILABLE. 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.
Meditation in Nature
With Maria Helena Kubrusly
September 5 - 7, 2025
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.
Harmony Unveiled: Meditation & Movement in Nature
With Gretchen Donovan
October 17 - 19, 2025
Book now and get $200.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Sep 6, 2025.
Feeding Your Demons is a five-step method created by Lama Tsultrim Allione which has benefited thousands worldwide from every walk of life on five continents. The work transcends spiritual constructs, serving as a meaningful tool for anybody, regardless of religious affiliation or personal philosophy.
Quiet Spaces: A Winter Retreat
With Gloria Baraquio
December 5 - 7, 2025
As the season turns to more darkness and cold, our bodies naturally long to retreat inward. December is a time to reflect on what has transpired in the year and process all of the emotions and experiences of 2022. Let yourself be silent and enjoy the gifts of stillness.