Calendar of Retreats
Introductory events are marked in GREEN and are suitable for those new to meditation as practiced within the Triratna Buddhist Community.
Retreats for Regulars are marked in RED and are for those who have already attended an Triratna Buddhist Community retreat or urban centre.
Those in PURPLE are for Order members only.
| Date | Length | Retreat Title | Leaders | Cost | Category | Places Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2012 | ||||||
| 3-5 Feb | Weekend | Women's Regional Order Weekend | Order Members | 1 place available | ||
| 10-17 Feb | Week | Wolf at the Door - Creative Writing Retreat | Ananda & Satyalila | £325/£295 | Regulars | 3 Places Available |
| 17-19 Feb | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | Introductory | Full | ||
| 19-24 Feb | Mid-week | Dhammadina Preceptees Midweek | Dhammadina | £200/£180 | Order Members | Places Available |
| 24-27 Feb | Long Weekend | Yoga & Meditation Long Weekend | Surata | £200/£180 | Regulars | Full |
| March 2012 | ||||||
| 2-4 Mar | Weekend | Men's Regional Order Weekend | £65/£55 | Order Members | Places Available | |
| 6-16 Mar | 10 Day | Bodhicitta 10 Day Order Retreat | Prakasha | £440/£400 | Order Members | Full |
| 16 - 18 Mar | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Full | |
| 23-30 Mar | Week | Touching Earth - Meditation Week | Paramananda | £325/£295 | Regulars | Full |
| 30 Mar – 1 Apr | Weekend | Meaning in Life | Sarvananda | £145/£125 | Regulars | Places Available |
| April 2012 | ||||||
| 5-9 Apr | 4 Day | Easter Meditation | Nagbodhi & Vimalacitta | £225/£200 | Regulars | 5 Places Available |
| 13-20 Apr | Week | Ordinary Beauty - Wabi Sabi | Vajradarshini | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 20-27 Apr | Week | Meditation & Awareness of the Body Week | Tejananda & Keiran Barry | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
| May 2012 | ||||||
| 4 -7 May | Long Weekend | Yoga Long Weekend | Mokshini & Alayasri | £200/£180 | Introductory | Places Available |
| 11-13 May | Weekend | Women's Regional Order Weekend | Order Members | Places Available | ||
| 18-20 May | Weekend | Young Person's Weekend | £105/£95 | Regulars | Places Available | |
| 20-25 May | Mid-week | One Moment at a Time - Midweek | Maitrimala, Helen Broughton & Maitridarshin | £225/£200 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 25-28 May | Long Weekend | Meditation Long Weekend | Paramananda | £200/£180 | Regulars | 5 Places Available |
| June 2012 | ||||||
| 1-5 Jun | 4 Day | Siddartha to Buddha - The Spiritual Journeyman | Atula & Vimalacitta | £225/£200 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 08-10 Jun | Weekend | White Tara Weekend | Vipulakirti & Amaladevi | £145/£125 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 10-15 Jun | Mid-week | White Tara Sadhana Mid Week | Taradasa & Team | £180/£165 | Order Members | Places Available |
| 15-17 Jun | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available | |
| 29 Jun -1 Jul | Weekend | Croydon Sangha Weekend | £120/£100 | Regulars | Places Available | |
| July 2012 | ||||||
| 6-15 Jul | 9 Day | Entering the Crucible - 9 day Meditation Retreat | Paramananda | £415/385 | Regulars | 2 Places Available |
| 20-22 Jul | Weekend | Feeding Your Demons Weekend | Sudakini & Vajralila | £168/£150 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 27-29 Jul | Weekend | Regional Groups Weekend | Suryaketu, Vidyakaya, Padmachandra,Ratnachuda | £120/£100 | Regulars | Places Available |
| August 2012 | ||||||
| 3-5 Aug | Weekend | Women's Regional Order Weekend | Order Members | Places Available | ||
| 10-17 Aug | Week | Opening Windows - Creativity and Buddhist Practice | Bob Ellis & Vandika | £380/£350 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 17-19 Aug | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available | |
| 24-27 Aug | Long Weekend | Yoga & Meditation Long Weekend | Janis Moore | £200/£180 | Introductory | Places Available |
| 31 Aug - 2 Sept | Weekend | Mindfulness Weekend | Vajrashraddha & Taramani | £145/£125 | Regulars | Places Available |
| September 2012 | ||||||
| 7-9 Sept | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available | |
| 14-21 Sept | Week | Connecting, Deepening and Sustaining the Practice – Meditation Week | Kamalashila | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 21-28 Sept | Week | Green Tara Sadhana for Dharmacharis | Kamalashila | £300/£270 | Order Members | Places Available |
| 28 Sept – 1 Oct | Long Weekend | Yoga & Meditation Long Weekend | Surata | £200/£180 | Regulars | Places Available |
| October 2012 | ||||||
| 5-7 Oct | Weekend | Men's Regional Order Weekend | £65/£55 | Order Members | Places Available | |
| 11-19 Oct | 8 Day | Path of Purification | Atula | £415/£385 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 19-26 Oct | Week | Taking Heart - Meditation Week | Paramananda | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 26-28 Oct | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available | |
| November 2012 | ||||||
| 2-4 Nov | Weekend | Women's Regional Order Weekend | Order Members | Places Available | ||
| 13-23 Nov | 10 Day | Vajrasattva Saddhana - 10 Day Order retreat | Prakasha | £440/£400 | Order Members | Places Available |
| 23-30 Nov | Week | Exploring Myth - The Authurian Legends | Atula & Mandarava | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 30 Nov - 2 Dec | Weekend | Introductory Weekend | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available | |
| December 2012 | ||||||
| 7-9 Dec | Weekend | Yoga & Meditation Weekend | Dhiramati | £168/£150 | Introductory | Places Available |
| 14-16 Dec | Weekend | Mid- Winter Meditation Weekend | Vimalachitta | £145/£125 | Regulars | Places Available |
| 28 Dec – 4 Jan | Week | New Year Retreat | TBC | £325/£295 | Regulars | Places Available |
