Resident Teacher's Retreats

Being Now: How to Navigate Uncertain Times

With Magda Costa

August 14 - 16, 2026
This retreat invites you to pause, turn inward, and reconnect with a deeper way of living. A way that doesn’t depend on fixing yourself, proving anything, or becoming someone else. A way that begins by letting go of the belief that you are not enough, that you don’t know how, or that freedom is somehow out of reach.

Living with More Ease

With Renate Marx

August 21 - 23, 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.

Sustained Awareness: A Meditation Retreat

With George Wiegand and Karmyn Ojeda

September 17 - 20, 2026
For those interested in deepening their Meditation practice, Ratna Ling has designed three annual retreats for folks at different stages of the meditation path. This retreat is designed for those who seek more calmness and stability in the mind.

Cultivating the Garden Within: A mindfulness retreat

With Renate Marx

October 2 - 4, 2026

Join our Ratna Ling Faculty in a joyful, contemplative weekend in both the garden and the practice room! What if tending a garden could become a pathway to greater presence, clarity, and connection? Join us for a nourishing weekend retreat that explores mindfulness through the living classroom of nature. Through gardening, meditation, gentle yoga, reflective […]

Joy & Appreciation - A Thanksgiving Retreat

With George Wiegand, Linda Copenhagen and Karmyn Ojeda

November 27 - 29, 2026
For this special retreat, we are offering a sliding scale to allow you to give what you can. We hope you can join us! This Thanksgiving retreat is offered as a way to support folks who need some peace and quiet during this holiday. We invite you to take a sacred pause, to sit, to lay down, to be in nature, to meditate, and to come back to center.