Gatherings
Retreats, satsangs, and gatherings with non-dual teachers around the world in 2026. Time spent in the presence of those who have recognized their true nature can be profoundly clarifying.
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with Plum Village monastics
A family-focused retreat with kid-friendly practices, mindful games, and adult teachings that bring awareness into relationship and home life. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
with Jaymin Patel, Kathleen Grace, Lama Rod Owens, Leslie Booker
A retreat devoted to metta, the cultivation of goodwill as a stable, embodied practice. Lovingkindness can soften the reflex to contract into a separate self, making unity feel less like an idea and more like lived experience.
with Plum Village monastics
A Plum Village tradition retreat conducted in Spanish, blending meditation, mindful walking, and Dharma talks in a community atmosphere. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
with Anna Douglas, Kittisaro, Thanissara
A mid-summer residential vipassana retreat with silence, steady practice periods, and teacher support. The focus is on direct observation of mind and body, where the sense of 'me in here' versus 'world out there' can begin to loosen.
with Plum Village monastics
A retreat oriented around nourishing seeds of compassion and understanding through mindfulness practice and sangha support. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
with Plum Village monastics
A second family retreat session, offering accessible mindfulness practices for parents and children in a joyful, structured setting. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
with Plum Village monastics
A long, residential retreat with sustained practice in the Plum Village tradition, supporting deeper stabilization of mindfulness and insight. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
with Upaya Zen Center Faculty
A retreat at the intersection of contemplative practice and cognitive science, honoring Francisco Varela’s legacy. Expect meditation, dialogue, and inquiry into mind and experience, where non-dual themes often show up in scientific clothes.
with Chris Senko Perez, Sensei Jose Shinzan Palma, Sensei Monshin Nannette Overley, Sensei Sokaku Kathie Fischer
A structured online Zen practice period with guidance, talks, and community rhythm. Practice periods are designed to make the path ordinary: the kitchen, the calendar, and the breath as the same field.
with Gangaji
A second four-day silent retreat of 2026 with Gangaji, offering a later-in-the-year opportunity for deep quiet and sustained practice. The retreat format centers on silence, allowing subtle insight to settle without constant conceptual processing.
with Upaya Zen Center Teachers
An in-person sesshin nested inside Upaya’s Fall Practice Period. It’s an immersion in formal Zen training: long sits, silence, and the kind of simplicity that turns non-duality from concept into felt reality.
with Plum Village monastics
A late-year family retreat session focused on mindful living, connection, and strengthening family practice routines. The Plum Village approach highlights interbeing: the lived sense that self and world arise together rather than as separate islands.
If you know of a non-duality retreat, satsang, or gathering happening in 2026, let us know.
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