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December 11 – 17, Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
December 11 – 17, Sangsurya, Byron Bay Awareness, Inquiry and Freedom Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James Through meditation practice and resting into awareness, the direct experience of the unbound heart-mind is revealed. This brings release from the conditioned, time-bound habitual responses and a capacity to meet life with freshness. This silent insight meditation retreat will include detailed meditation instructions, inquiry periods and dharma talks. It is suitable for those new to meditation and for experienced practitioners. This retreat will be organised by Tallowwood Sangha. Bookings will open on the Humanitix booking platform two months prior to the...
Read MoreNovember 13 – 19, 2026. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
November 13 – 19, Sangsurya, Byron Bay. Stillness, Equanimity and Liberating Wisdom Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This insight meditation retreat will focus on the cultivation of stillness of reactivity and agitation, and the development of equanimity and liberating wisdom. Through seeing into direct experience, liberating insights naturally arise bringing a profound sense of peace. This silent insight meditation retreat will include daily meditation instructions, inquiry periods and dharma talks. It is suitable for those new to meditation and for experienced practitioners. This retreat will be organised by Tallowwood Sangha. Bookings will open on the...
Read MoreSeptember 4 – 10, 2026. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
September 4 – 10, 2026. Sangsurya, Byron Bay. Realising Natural Freedom: A six day Meditation Retreat Teacher: Radha Nicholson This retreat will explore the non-dual teachings of the Buddha with reference to the Emptiness teachings of Ajahn Buddadasa. Through the direct experience of non-clinging awareness, release from suffering and distress is revealed. Through understanding the mechanism of mind, there will be the opportunity to break free from destructive habitual patterns of behaviour which often colour and shape consciousness causing conflict inwardly or outwardly. There will be daily meditation instructions, inquiry periods and dharma talks. Practice...
Read MoreAugust 9 – 16, 2026. Sweden
The retreat will be held at Rasbo outside Uppsala 80kms from Stockholm and will be taught in English. This silent Insight Retreat will focus on the liberating teachings of the Buddha. Through inquiry and non-clinging awareness the immeasurable nature of the heart-mind is revealed. This silent retreat will offer instructions in mindfulness meditation in the four postures, dharma talks, inquiry sessions and interviews with the teachers. The teachings are freely offered on a Dana (donation) basis in accordance with the tradition. This retreat is organised by Dharma Jewels Sweden. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Kali Von Koch...
Read MoreJuly 17 – 23, 2026. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
July 17 – 23 Sangsurya, Byron Bay. The Joy of Awakening Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This six day silent Insight Meditation Retreat will focus on the direct experience of insight into the nature of reality. Through our own experience we touch and understand the ancient wisdom teachings of India and Asia. The teachings of Awakening always point to release from suffering and the realisation of a natural free way of meeting the world. Joy is one of the liberating factors and also the expression of boundless freedom. Find release from the habitual patterns of negativity and distress through the cultivation of composure, stillness and serenity. This silent...
Read MoreMay 1 – 7 2026. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
May 1 – 7 Sangsurya, Byron Bay Meditation, Inquiry and Liberating Wisdom Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Suchitra Shenoy This silent insight meditation retreat will focus on direct experiential understanding of the Buddha’s teachings of awakening. There will be meditation instructions, inquiry and dharma talks. The retreat is suitable for those new to meditation and also for very experienced practitioners. Find release from the habitual patterns of negativity and distress through the cultivation of composure, stillness and serenity. The dharma talks will cover some of the main teachings of the Buddha including Not Self, Impermanence, Dependent Arising, and the...
Read MoreMarch 1 – 7, 2026. Bodhgaya India.
A Silent Insight Meditation Retreat. The Buddha’s Teachings of Liberation and Freedom with Radha Nicholson. This silent retreat will offer instructions in mindfulness meditation in the four postures, dhamma talks, inquiry sessions and interviews with the teacher. The teachings are freely offered on a Dana (donation) basis in accordance with the tradition. Deep gratitude to the Venerable Lord Abbot Veerayutho for his invitation and kind offer of accomodation. For bookings please email Suchitra dhammaretreats@yahoo.com
Read MoreDecember 12-18, 2025.Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
December 12-18 Awareness and the Unbound Resting into awareness, the simplicity of the unbound mind may be directly known. Sangsurya, Byron Bay Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This is a Tallowwood Sangha event. Bookings will open on the Humanitix booking platform two months prior to the start date.
Read MoreOctober 31-November 6, 2025. Sangsurya, Byron Bay
October 31-November 6 Realising Natural Freedom Sangsurya, Byron Bay Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James Learn to access and rest in the natural freedom of the heart/mind. This is a Tallowwood Sangha event. Bookings will open on the Humanitix booking platform two months prior to the start date.
Read MoreAugust 29-September 4, 2025. Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay.
August 29-September 4 Awakening Wisdom through Inquiry Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay. Teacher: Radha Nicholson This silent Insight Meditation Retreat will focus on the liberating teachings of the Buddha. Through inquiry and non-clinging awareness the immeasurable nature of the heart-mind is revealed. Contact: radhanicholson@gmail.com Bookings are now open: https://events.humanitix.com/awakening-wisdom-through-inquiry
Read MoreAugust 1-8th 2025. Ein Dor, Israel.
August 1-8th Ein Dor, Israel Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Reni Ovadia assisted by Asaf Federman For Experienced Practitioners Bookings: www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreJuly 25th-30th, 2025. Ein Dor, Israel
July 25th-30th Ein Dor, Israel Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Lila Kimhi Open to everyone Bookings:www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreJuly 23rd, 2025. Tel Aviv, Israel.
July 23 Non residential city retreat Tel Aviv, Israel. Details to be advised.
Read MoreJune 27th to July 3rd 2025, Sangsurya Meditation centre, Byron Bay.
The Joy of Awakening Sangsurya, Byron Bay. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This silent insight meditation retreat will focus on inclining the mind to natural joy and freedom. There will be meditation instructions, inquiry and a daily dharma talk as well as opportunities to speak with the teachers. Practice will involve meditation in all four postures, sitting, walking reclining and standing. Sangsurya provides a beautiful natural setting for nourishing rest, reflection and establishing equipoise. https://events.humanitix.com/the-joy-of-awakening-insight-meditation-retreat This is a Tallowwood Sangha Event. Bookings are...
Read MoreMarch 16 – 24, 2025 Bodhgaya India.
A Silent Insight Meditation Retreat. The Buddha’s Teachings of Liberation and Freedom with Radha Nicholson. This silent retreat will offer instructions in mindfulness meditation in the four postures, dhamma talks, inquiry sessions and interviews with the teacher. The teachings are freely offered on a Dana (donation) basis in accordance with the tradition. Deep gratitude to the Venerable Lord Abbot Veerayutho for his invitation and kind offer of accomodation. For bookings please email Tim Dawson insightbodhgaya@proton.me
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