Retreat Schedule

May 24th – 30th 2024. Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay.

May 24th – 30th 2024. Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay.

Meditation, Inquiry and Natural Wisdom. Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay May 24th-30th, 2024. A six day silent Insight Meditation Retreat at Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay with Radha Nicholson. Neli Martin will assist by teaching yoga. This retreat will include an emphasis on the awakening factors of the Heart/Mind through direct experience.  The emphasis will be on training and inclining the heart/mind to natural freedom and liberation of the being.  There will be periods of meditation in all four postures, daily meditation instructions, inquiry and dharma talks. Neli Martin will also teach two meditative yoga sessions daily. These sessions will be...

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March 16 – 26, 2024. Bodhgaya, India

March 16 – 26, 2024. Bodhgaya, India

  A Silent Insight Meditation Retreat. The Buddha’s Teachings of Liberation and Freedom with Radha Nicholson. March 16 – 26, 2024 Bodhgaya India. 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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January 5th – 11th, 2024. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

January 5th – 11th, 2024. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

Freedom of the Heart. January 5th – 11th, 2024. Sangsurya, Byron Bay. Freedom of the Heart: Understanding the Buddha’s teachings of liberation Join Radha Nicholson and Priscilla Maxwell on a 6-day Insight/Vipassana meditation retreat at Sangsurya Meditation Centre in Byron Bay. The retreat will focus on direct experiential understanding and insights through mindfulness meditation practice in the four postures – sitting, walking, standing and reclining. There will be periods of instruction, dharma talks, inquiry and guided meditations as well as opportunities for interviews with the teachers. This silent retreat offers the opportunity to deepen one’s...

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December 9th – 15th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

December 9th – 15th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

Meditation and Inquiry. December 9-15th, Sangsurya, Byron Bay. This silent retreat will explore the liberating teachings of the Buddhadharma through direct experience. There will be meditation instructions, periods of sitting and walking, inquiry and dharma talks. It is suitable for new and established retreatants. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This retreat will be organised by Tallowwood Sangha through the Humanitix booking platform. Bookings will open two months prior to the retreat.

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November 3rd – 9th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

November 3rd – 9th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

A Silent Insight/Vipassana Meditation Retreat. November 3-9th, Sangsurya, Byron Bay. The focus of this retreat will be the direct understanding of the teachings of the Buddha of Liberation and Freedom. There will be daily instructions, periods of walking and sitting, standing and reclining as well as Dharma talks and Inquiry. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James This retreat will be organised by Tallowwood Sangha through the Humanitix booking platform. Bookings will open two months prior to the retreat.

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September 29th – October 5th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

September 29th – October 5th, 2023. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.

Stillness, Insight and Liberation. September 29-October 5th, Sangsurya, Byron Bay with Priscilla Maxwell. Discover and deepen the heart’s capacity for stillness and natural freedom. When we no longer see from a self-centred perspective, consciousness is unbound and vast revealing the non-dual nature of reality. On this silent retreat there will be meditation instructions in the four postures, sitting, walking, reclining and standing, daily dharma talks and inquiry as well as individual interviews with the teachers. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Priscilla Maxwell This retreat will be organised by Victoria at Kuan Yin Meditation Centre and bookings are...

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August 30th – September 2nd, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

August 30th – September 2nd, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

The Wisdom of the Way. August 30th-September 2nd. Ein Dor, Israel Access natural wisdom and freedom of heart through direct experience of the liberating teachings of The Buddha. As we turn our attention from the habitual pathways of the heart- mind we discover a way of being with life which is not self centred. This transformation opens out consciousness and is liberating. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Sandhya Bar-Kama. For bookings and information see:www.tovana.org.il

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August 22nd -28th, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

August 22nd -28th, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

Stillness, Insight and Liberation. August 22nd -28th, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel. Radha Nicholson with Lila Kimlhi. Discover and deepen the heart’s capacity for stillness and natural freedom. By inclining the heart/mind to freedom, our habitual capacity to construct and fabricate the problematic is unsupported. This retreat is for experienced practitioners and will explore the Emptiness Teachings of the Buddhadharma. For bookings and information see: www.tovana.org.il

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August 14th – 20th, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

August 14th – 20th, 2023. Ein Dor, Israel.

The Wisdom of the Heart. August 14th-20th Ein Dor, Israel. Through mindful attention we discover natural wisdom and freedom of heart. This retreat will offer in depth instructions from the Anapanasati Sutta, the Sutta on Mindfulness with Breathing and is suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners. The focus will be on direct understanding, wisdom and insight into immanent freedom of heart. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Muli Glazer. For bookings and information: www.tovana.org.il

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July 28 – August 3, 2023. Pauenhof, Germany.

July 28 – August 3, 2023. Pauenhof, Germany.

Finding Stillness. July 28-August 3, 2023. Pauenhof, Germany. Find stillness and allow natural wisdom to surface. This retreat will offer an in depth exploration of the Buddha’s teachings of liberation through sitting and walking meditation, inquiry and interviews with the teacher. It is suitable for both new practitioners and those with an already established meditation practice. The calm and beautiful surroundings of Pauenhof offer the opportunity for deep relaxation, connection with nature and the conditions for liberating insights into the deathless dharma. Teacher: Radha Nicholson For booking send an email to Klaudia:...

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July 14 – 20, 2023. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.

July 14 – 20, 2023. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.

Exploring the Liberating Teachings of the Buddha. An Insight Meditation Retreat. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James. July 14-20th, Sangsurya, Byron Bay.   This retreat will explore the direct understanding of the liberating teachings of the Buddha through inquiry into natural freedom of the heart/mind. Through attention and the practice of inclining the mind to freedom, the destructive habitual patterns and pathways of the mind are no longer supported. In this way, there is the possibility of a breakthrough to the profound knowing of freedom. This retreat will be organised by Tallowwood Sangha through the Humanitix booking platform. Bookings will open two...

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March 10 – 20, 2023. Bodhgaya, India.

March 10 – 20, 2023. Bodhgaya, India.

In the Footsteps of The Buddha. A Silent Insight Meditation Retreat. The Buddha’s Teachings of Liberation and Freedom with Radha Nicholson. March 10 – 20, 2023 Bodhgaya India. 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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March 3 – 4, 2023. Hyderabad, India.

March 3 – 4, 2023. Hyderabad, India.

Meditation and Inquiry. March 3rd – 4th Hyderabad, India. Teacher: Radha Nicholson. This weekend workshop with use an interactive teaching style with periods of silence to inquire into the Buddha’s teachings of awakening. The program will include silent sitting and walking meditation. This will be mixed with dynamic inquiries and opportunities for individual reflection. Details to be advised. Contact Suchitra: s.shenoy@gmail.com

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January 6th – 12th, 2023. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.

January 6th – 12th, 2023. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.

Freedom of the Heart. Understanding the Buddha’s teachings of Liberation. A 6 day silent Insight/Vipassana meditation retreat at Sangsurya Meditation Centre. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Priscilla Maxwell.   The retreat will focus on direct experiential understanding and insights through mindfulness meditation practice in the four postures, sitting, walking, standing and reclining. There will be periods of instruction, dharma talks, inquiry and guided meditations as well as opportunities for interviews with the teachers. For further information please contact Victoria Wight by email at kuanyinmeditation@gmail.com...

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November 4 – 10, 2022. Sangsurya Retreat Centre Byron Bay.

November 4 – 10, 2022. Sangsurya Retreat Centre Byron Bay.

Stillness, Insight and Wisdom. A 6 Day Residential Insight Meditation Retreat Venue: Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James. The retreat will focus on freeing the heart and mind through inquiry into direct experience. Each day will include meditation instructions, a dharma talk, inquiry periods and an evening program. There will be attention to the four postures, sitting, walking, reclining and standing meditation. It is a silent Insight Meditation Retreat. For a sample timetable, see www.tallowwoodsangha.org.au Bookings will be through Humanitix three months prior to the date of the retreat. This is a Tallowwood Sangha event....

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