Retreat Schedule
June 18 – 19th, 2022. Sangsurya Retreat Centre Byron Bay.
Cultivating Wisdom through Inquiry. A non-Residential Weekend Workshop at Sangsurya, Byron Bay June 18-19th with Radha Nicholson and Karuna Fielden. The weekend will focus on inquiry into direct experience and include periods of sitting and walking meditation with instructions, working with inquiry questions, dharma talks and individual inquiry sessions. There will be periods of silence but the retreat will be interactive. It will not be silent the entire time. The retreat commences at 9.00 am and ends at 4.00 pm each day. Registration: Email radhanicholson@gmail.com Cost $200 Vegetarian Morning Tea and lunch will be provided. ...
Read MoreSeptember 10 – September 15, 2021. Sangsurya, Byron Bay.
Freedom of the Heart Silent Insight Vipassana Retreat. An online Insight/Vipassana Meditation Retreat.. Friday September 10th – Wednesday September 15th.Teachers: Ellen Davison and Radha Nicholson. This retreat will now be online due to the Covid lockdown restrictions.The four online sessions will include: 9.30Instructions2.30 Dharma Talk4.00 Inquiry7.00 Evening Program For booking and information contact radhanicholson@gmail.comBegins at 6.30pm on Sept 10. Ends 4.00 pm on Sept 15. AEST
Read MoreJuly 30 – August 5, 2021. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.
Stillness, Insight and Liberation. A silent insight meditation retreat focussing on learning to access and deepen freedom of the heart and mind. The retreat will include daily instructions, dharma talks and inquiry. Suitable for beginners and those who wish to deepen an already established meditation practice. Radha Nicholson teaches the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through insight, focusing on inquiry and the non – dual nature if reality.Radha is the guiding teacher for Bay Insight in Byron Bay and teaches internationally. Radha is a registered Psychologist with a private practice in Bangalow, Northern N.S.W. Will James teaches seeing into the dependent arising...
Read MoreJuly 10 & 11, 2021. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay
Fearlessness & Freedom. A two day non-residential workshop at Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron Bay July 10 & 11 2021, 9am to 4pm each day. This weekend workshop will use an interactive teaching style with periods of silence, including both walking and sitting meditation instruction, mixed with dynamic group work and opportunities for individual reflection.Morning tea and lunch will be provided but please bring your own cushion.Presented by Radha Nicholson and Karuna Fielden.Radha Nicholson teaches the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through Insight. Her teachings focus on Inquiry and the non-dual nature of reality.She is a guiding teacher for Bay Insight...
Read MoreMay 22 & 23, 2021. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.
A two day non-residential workshop at Sangsurya Meditation Centre, Byron BayMay 22-23 10am to 4pm each day.This weekend workshop will use an interactive teaching style with periods of silence, including both walking and sitting meditation instruction, mixed with dynamic group work and opportunities for individual reflection.Morning tea and lunch will be provided but please bring your own cushion.Presented by Radha Nicholson and Karuna Fielden.Radha Nicholson teaches the cultivation of wisdom and compassion through Insight. Her teachings focus on Inquiry and the non-dual nature of reality.She is a guiding teacher for Bay Insight in Byron Bay and teaches retreats...
Read MoreFebruary 24 – March 2, 2020. The Royal Thai Monastery, Bodhgaya, India.
Deep Inquiry: The Heart of Wisdom Teachings. February 24 – March 2, 2020. The Royal Thai Monastery, Bodhgaya, India. Explore the teachings of the Buddha in an exquisite natural setting. A seven day silent insight meditation retreat with instructions to access the depths of meditation experience and bring fresh insights. The retreat will focus on the four postures of sitting, walking, standing and reclining meditations. There will be daily instructions, dharma talks and inquiries. Suitable for beginning and experienced meditators. Teacher: Radha Nicholson Contact: insightbodhgaya@yahoo.com
Read MoreAugust 30 – September 5, 2019. Sangsurya Retreat centre, Byron Bay.
Compassionate Heart, Wise Mind: The Buddha’s Teachings on Wisdom and Compassion. Friday August 30th – Thursday September 5th Sangsurya, Byron Bay. Teachers: Ellen Davison and Radha Nicholson This 6 day retreat will include periods of sitting and walking meditation, Inquiry, Dharma Talks, meditation instructions, guided meditations and interviews with the teachers. Bookings will open 3-4 months prior to the retreat. Contact Victoria: vjwight(at)gmail.com
Read MoreJuly 19 – 26, 2019. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.
Deep Inquiry: The Heart of Wisdom Teachings. July 19 – 26, 2019. Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay. Explore the teachings of the Buddha in an exquisite natural setting. A seven day silent insight meditation retreat with instructions to access the depths of meditation experience and bring fresh insights. The retreat will focus on the four postures of sitting, walking, standing and reclining meditations. There will be daily instructions, dharma talks and inquiries. Suitable for beginning and experienced meditators. Teachers: Radha Nicholson and Will James Contact: tallowwoodsangha@gmail.com
Read MoreMay 3 – 4, 2019. Sangha House, Tel Aviv.
Nurturing the Heart, Liberating the Mind. May 3-4 Sangha House, Tel Aviv. A two day non-residential retreat providing the opportunity to gently explore the heart and mind to gain fresh insights. The focus will be on direct experiential understanding of the liberating emptiness teachings of the Buddha. There will be periods of silent sitting and walking meditation practice, short dharma talks and inquiry. Bookings: www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreMay 1st, 2019. Holocaust Memorial Day, Israel.
Love and Wisdom. May 1 Holocaust Memorial Day. An evening of practice where we acknowledge our capacity for the breadth of human emotions from profound sorrow to boundless joy and love. The emphasis will be on the wisdom teachings of the Buddha and our relationship to the three fields of time, past, present and future. The evening will include Metta Practice, a Short Dharma Talk and some Inquiry. Bookings:www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreApril 29th, 2019. Jerusalem, Israel.
Meditation and Inquiry. April 29th, 2019 Jerusalem, Israel. An evening of Meditation Practice and Inquiry into the nature of reality with an emphasis on the Buddha’s teachings of liberation and freedom. The evening will include some meditation practice, a short dharma talk and specific reflections to develop wisdom and insight. Bookings: www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreApril 21 – 27, 2019 – Ein Dor Israel
Taking Refuge in Freedom. Ein Dor Israel 21-27 April 2019. A weeklong silent insight meditation retreat with an emphasis on Natural Freedom and the Buddha’s instruction to incline the heart and mind to freedom and liberation. There will be in depth instructions, dharma talks and periods of inquiry. Bookings: www.tovana.org.il
Read MoreApril 12 -19, 2019 – Sonsbeck-Hamb, Germany.
Nurturing the Heart, Liberating the Mind. an Insight Meditation retreat with Radha Nicholson. 12th to 19th April 2019 at Pauenhof e.V. in Sonsbeck-Hamb, Germany. This silent Vipassna meditation retreat will include in-depth instructions, guided meditations, daily dharma talks, open inquiry sessions, and regular one-on-one meetings with the teacher. It is suitable for both new and experienced meditators. The retreat will offer the opportunity to explore our minds and hearts in a caring and supportive environment. It invites us to relax into silence, reconnect with nature, and deeply explore the mediations to gain fresh insights.
Read MoreFebruary 22nd – March 1st 2019. Royal Thai Monastery Bodhgaya, India.
February 22nd – March 1st 2019 Royal Thai Monastery Bodhgaya, India. An Insight/Vipassana Retreat The Liberating teachings of the Buddha. 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 accommodation For bookings please email Tim Dawson insightbodhgaya@yahoo.com.
Read MoreDecember 1 – 7, 2018 – Sangsurya Retreat Centre, Byron Bay.
Dharma Inquiry Retreat…with a twist December 1-7, Sangsurya, Australia. Radha Nicholson & Jude Bederle Retreat fee: $630 share/$690 single This insight meditation retreat based on the teachings of the Buddha will be mostly silent and focused on inquiry. Beginner and experienced meditators welcome. For information: Tim – insightmeditation@gmx.com For registration: dharma.org.au This is a Tallowwood Sangha Incorporated Event*
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