Meditation Retreats

Peace and Quiet: A meditation retreat - SPECIAL PRICING

With George Wiegand and Linda Copenhagen

May 30 - June 1, 2025
This special retreat is offering a sliding scale allowing you to give what you can. It's a way to support folks who need some peace and quiet in the redwoods. We invite you to join us to take a sacred pause, to sit, lay down, be in nature, meditate, and come back to center.

Buddhism and Western Psychology, an Experiential Conversation ONLINE

With Dr. Kathleen Lyon

June 2 - July 7, 2025

Mondays 1-2:30 PT Our sister organization, Dharma College, offers unique courses based on a profound understanding of mind and human being based on insight from the Buddhist wisdom tradition. Next quarter they are offering an exploratory program for  anyone interested psychotherapy and the Buddhist understanding of mind.  This course offers deep insight into mind and […]

Space and Ease: A Personal Retreat

With Ratna Ling Faculty

June 13 - 15, 2025
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.

Second Saturdays - June

With Ratna Ling Faculty

June 14, 2025
Enjoy Ratna Ling for the day! For those of you who canʻt stay an entire weekend at Ratna Ling, weʻve designed these summer day retreats for you! Second Saturday at Ratna Ling is a 1-day retreat of respite, relaxation, community, and a bountiful vegetarian meal!

Space and Ease: A Personal Retreat

With Ratna Ling Faculty

June 20 - 22, 2025
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.

Finding Freedom Within - Independence Day Weekend - SPECIAL PRICING

With George Wiegand and Renate Marx

July 3 - 6, 2025
This special retreat takes place over the July 4th weekend. We will join together in a spirit of reflection and community, honoring our shared aspiration for true freedom—freedom from suffering, confusion, and fear.

Refresh, Renew and Recharge – a Midsummer Meditation Retreat

With 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.

Second Saturdays - July

With Ratna Ling Faculty

July 12, 2025
Enjoy Ratna Ling for the day! For those of you who canʻt stay an entire weekend at Ratna Ling, weʻve designed these summer day retreats for you! Second Saturday at Ratna Ling is a 1-day retreat of respite, relaxation, community, and a bountiful vegetarian meal!

What Happens Next? - Sonoma County Writers Camp

With Elizabeth Stark and Ellen Sussman

July 16 - 20, 2025
Are your pages buzzing with tension, alive with story, vivid, active, and unforgettable? Together, we will examine what in your own writing engages the reader and what can be developed to hook that reader completely.

Meditation in Nature

With Maria Helena Kubrusly

September 5 - 7, 2025
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jun 6, 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.

Yoga & Meditation Retreat for Autumn

With Patricia Becker and George Wiegand

October 3 - 5, 2025
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jul 4, 2025.
Join us for a nurturing weekend retreat to help you reconnect with yourself and cultivate a sense of deep inner peace. Led by experienced instructors Patricia Becker and George Wiegand, this retreat combines Aging with Grace Yoga, guided meditation, and mindful practices...

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.

Elevate Your Essence!

With Bex Urban

October 24 - 26, 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.

Be Here Now - Fall Weekend Retreat

With Yvonne Kingsley

November 7 - 9, 2025
Join Yvonne Kingsley for a peaceful weekend of yoga and meditation as we slow down and surrender to the present moment. Through the alchemy of mindful movement, breath work and contemplation, we expand our capacity to meet the present moment with curiosity and equanimity.

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 and process all of the emotions and experiences of the year.  Let yourself be silent and enjoy the gifts of stillness.

Winter Respite Retreat - Finding Warmth in the Cold

With Melina Meza and Baxter Bell

December 19 - 21, 2025
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Sep 19, 2025.
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!

Basic Goodness - A meditation retreat

With Heidi Bourne

April 24 - 26, 2026
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 23, 2026.

You are warmly invited to join us for a peaceful weekend retreat dedicated to nourishing your the basic goodness that lives inside of you, 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 […]