Upcoming Retreats
Yoga and Meditation Long Weekend
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026 4 days Residential Mixed
A gentle, nervous-system-aware yoga retreat influenced by Vanda Scaravelli, with two yoga sessions a day alongside meditation, Buddhist devotional practice, ritual and discussion. For regular yoga pra…
with Surata , Kamalasakhi (Sarah Whiteley)
Awakening to the Breath
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026 8 days Residential Mixed
Fully Booked
A largely silent week using breath meditation for awareness, deep relaxation, healing, energy sensitivity, opening the heart and insight, with guided meditations, reviews, ritual and puja. A Triratna…
with Vessantara , Advayasiddhi
Beauty and Insight – A retreat on perception
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026 8 days Residential Mixed
Fully Booked
Explores how experience takes shape and how we perceive the world, combining Dharma teachings and meditation with art, film, poetry and music. For regular meditators who attend retreats or a Triratna…
with Vajradarshini
The Way It Is – A Buddhist writing retreat – Wolf at the Door
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Nov 6, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 4 days Residential Mixed
A Buddhist writing retreat that explores imagination through pen and paper, with Wolf at the Door workshops woven through with the Dharma. For regular meditators in the Triratna community; no writing…
with Padmacandra , Vishvantara , Dayajava
Moving into embodiment: Yoga & Meditation week
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 8 days Residential Mixed
A week exploring yoga and meditation, including pranayama, yoga nidra and ritual, within a Buddhist context, with small group work and some periods of silence. For people with some experience of yoga…
with Vidyadasa , Satyamati
Dhyana Through the Body – reevaluating dhyana
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Nov 27, 2026 – Dec 4, 2026 8 days Residential Mixed
Fully Booked
Explores embodied approaches to dhyana as a unified state integrated with mindfulness and the factors of awakening, through practices involving body, breath and awareness. A Triratna intensive for reg…
with Tejananda
The Body as Mandala
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Dec 4, 2026 – Dec 11, 2026 8 days Residential Mixed
Fully Booked
Participants imagine their bodies as vessels of psyche and as mandalas centred on the heart, moving attention from thought to direct experience. A Triratna intensive retreat for regular meditators wit…
with Paramananda , Mandarava
The Calling
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Dec 11, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 3 days Residential Mixed
Fully Booked
A meditation retreat on listening more deeply to the heart's longing to be free, using the elements, guided inquiry, mindful movement, creative ritual and quiet sitting. For regular meditators in the…
with Singhashri , Balajit
Introductory Weekend to Buddhist Meditation – December
Rivendell · Rivendell Retreat Centre, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 3 days Residential Mixed
An introductory weekend that teaches two traditional Buddhist meditations, the mindfulness of breathing and the development of loving kindness, in a friendly, structured setting.
with Sanghasīha