August’s Retreats
How to Create a Better World (talk)
Friday, August 22, 2025
7:00-8:30pm
Buddhist teachings are for more than just gaining peace and happiness for ourself. They’re also a method for transforming our world into a better place for all. Through training in the inner science of meditation, each us can unlock extraordinary inner potentials of creativity, resilience, and compassion, giving us a life of great meaning and the ability to affect great change in the world.
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
Guru Yoga Mandala Retreat
Saturday, August 23, 2025
10:00am-3:00pm
The course will give instructions on the practice of mandala offerings, a powerful method for generating good karma, or merit, for the creation of a pure world for all living beings.
Meditation Retreats and Events
September’s Retreats
Creating a Meditation Practice Retreat
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10:00am-12:30pm
This workshop will provide practical tips for starting and maintaining a thriving meditation practice. We’ll cover topics such as creating a meditation space, finding the time, avoiding distractions, getting support, and knowing how to integrate your meditation practice into your daily activities.
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
October’s Retreats
Tantra: Out of the Ordinary Retreat
Saturday, October 25, 2025
10:00am-12:30pm
Tantra, also known as Secret Mantra or Vajrayana, is a special method to purify our world, our self, our enjoyments and our activities; and if we put this method into practice we will attain enlightenment very quickly.
This Workshop will help you understand the immense meaning of the path or Tantra.
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
November’s Retreats
Key to Healthy Relationships Retreat
Saturday, November 15, 2025
10:00am-12:30pm
For many, relationships - with coworkers, friends, family, and romantic partners - can feel like a source of stress and pain, but these very same challenges can be used as the basis for powerful spiritual transformation. In this workshop we will learn Buddhist wisdom to purify all our relationships, so that our mind can become a source of happiness for ourself and all those we love.
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
December’s Retreats
An Ocean of Joy Retreat
10:00am-12:30pm
Sat, December 13, 2025
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
Avalokiteshvara: Peace Is Possible+Potluck
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
6:00-7:30pm
With Kadam Ethan Lechner
