Ratna Ling Retreat Center
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7 Day Personal Retreat
A short-term residency for sincere practitioners seeking silence, solitude, and peaceful surroundings at Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Northern California. Participants with a personal meditation, yoga, spiritual, or mindfulness practice can connect with themselves, spirituality, and nature. The 4-night stay includes community practice, personal practice, and relaxation time.
Advanced Buddhist Practice Intensives
Intensive multi-week or month-long retreats for advanced practitioners deepening Tibetan Buddhist practice and wisdom traditions.
Aging With Grace A Yoga Retreat For Adults 50
Aging with Grace is a yoga retreat for adults 50+ at Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Northern California. Led by Patricia Becker, this 3-day retreat focuses on rejuvenating the body, calming the mind, and rekindling natural vitality through yoga, breathwork, meditation, and connection. Participants enjoy delicious vegetarian meals, time in nature, and a supportive community. The retreat is designed to help adults 50+ move with greater ease, feel content, and age with grace.
Alive & Awake: A meditation retreat
Join George Wiegand and Karmyn Ojeda for a restorative weekend retreat at Ratna Ling. Enjoy a private cottage, nourishing vegetarian meals, and the natural beauty surrounding you. Activities include meditation, self-reflection, mindfulness, and guided sessions focusing on Tibetan Buddhist practices.
Alive & Awake: A meditation retreat
Embodyease is a 3-day meditation retreat at Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Northern California. Led by Maria Helena Kubrusly, this gentle and nurturing retreat helps participants reconnect with their body, quiet their mind, and awaken their senses. Through mindful breathing, slow movements, and sensory practices, participants can expect to find balance and harmony in a serene environment. The retreat includes activities such as Tibetan Kum Nye, Tibetan Sound Meditation, and contemplation in nature. Participants can enjoy vegetarian meals and luxurious accommodations, including private rooms with expansive views.
A Weekend Of Self Care Memorial Day 5
Rest, receive, and recalibrate at Ratna Ling Retreat Center's 3-night self-care weekend. Guided by Natalie Colvin and Meg McDonald, participants will engage in gentle yoga, grounding meditations, and forest walks, with plenty of free time to relax and recharge. Enjoy wholesome, nourishing meals and optional massage and wellness sessions. This retreat offers a soft-landing place for the body, mind, and soul, allowing participants to step away from the demands of modern life and reconnect with their inner selves.
Befriending Ourselves
This immersive retreat combines Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Buddhist concept of bodhichitta to awaken innate capacities for healing and wholeness. Participants will engage in guided meditations, movement, experiential practices, and teachings to access open-hearted wisdom. The retreat is led by Taylor Rechtschaffen and takes place at Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Northern California. It's designed for both newcomers and practitioners seeking personal growth and deeper understanding of themselves. Through this retreat, participants can expect to transform their relationship with themselves and the world around them, and develop practical techniques to apply to their daily lives.
Beginner Buddhist Retreats
Weekend and multi-day introductory Buddhist meditation retreats suitable for beginners with no prior experience.
Ease Effort Finding The Balance
Join Jacqui Rowley for a weekend retreat at Ratna Ling Retreat Center, where you'll learn to strike a balance between work and relaxation. The retreat includes morning vinyasa classes, evening slow flow classes with sound healing, and free time for hiking, reading, and journaling. Set amidst the majestic grounds of Ratna Ling, this retreat offers a unique opportunity to slow down, deepen your practice, and connect with like-minded individuals. Participants can expect to chill out, deepen their practice, and connect in community. The retreat is held from August 14-16, 2026, and includes meals and classes.
Intermediate Buddhist Meditation Retreats
Multi-day Buddhist meditation retreats for practitioners with established practice, featuring guided meditations and dharma teachings.
Kum Nye Tibetan Relaxation Online
This online retreat offers a unique opportunity to practice Kum Nye, a Tibetan gentle healing system. Participants will explore the depths of their physical and mental experience, receiving nourishment that frees them from constant thoughts. Led by Karmyn Ojeda, a devoted practitioner and teacher, this 5-day program will take place from June 1-5, 2026, with daily sessions from 7:00-7:30am PST. Beginners are welcome to join and discover the transformative power of Kum Nye. The program aims to help participants get in touch with their feelings and sensations, practice awareness, and find relaxation and balance. With its focus on Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and gentle healing practices, this retreat provides a unique and holistic approach to wellness.
Ratna Ling - Sound Healing Retreat
Sound healing retreat nestled amid towering redwoods and sweeping California landscapes, utilizing gongs, Tibetan singing bowls, and vibrational sound therapy.
Refuel & Recharge
Refuel and recharge with Bex Urban at Ratna Ling Retreat Center. This weekend retreat offers a chance to step away from daily life and recalibrate with nature, movement, and slowness. Participants will enjoy dynamic yoga flow practices, guided meditations, and inspirational dharma talks in a peaceful and nurturing environment. The retreat includes 4 yoga sessions, morning guided meditations, and evening gatherings, with plenty of free time to hike, relax, or enjoy a massage. Delicious vegetarian meals are served, and accommodations are in beautiful luxury cabins with private rooms and amenities.
Space And Ease A Personal Retreat 53
This 3-day personal retreat at Ratna Ling Retreat Center offers a sanctuary for solitude, self-reflection, and mindful presence in nature. Participants slow down, meditate, hike, and practice Kum Nye Tibetan Relaxation, with a light schedule and spacious time for contemplation. Guided by George Wiegand and Karmyn Ojeda, this experience promotes rest, healing, and a gentle return to one's true essence. Set amidst redwoods and ocean views, it's a chance to quiet the mind, restore the spirit, and reconnect with oneself.
The Art Of Doing Nothing Online 3
Join Magda Costa for a beginner-friendly meditation series designed for busy minds. This online program takes place on Thursdays in May from 6:00-7:15pm PT. Participants will learn easy breathing practices, quick grounding techniques, and insights to bring calm, clarity, and presence to their daily lives. The program aims to help minimize stress levels and provide a clearer perspective. With a focus on simplicity and accessibility, this series is perfect for those looking to pause! and reset in the midst of a hectic day.
The Radiance Retreat Harness Energy Awaken Joy
Join Klara Crean and Leslie Tippell for an intimate mindfulness retreat in the redwoods, where you'll rejuvenate and rediscover your deep reserves of vitality and joy. Through meditation, breathwork, gentle yoga, and nature connection sessions, you'll release accumulated stress and harness your natural energy. Enjoy nourishing community connections and delicious vegetarian meals in a serene sanctuary, and return home feeling lighter, clearer, and glowing with a renewed sense of joy and vitality.
Yoga and Meditation Retreats
Integrated yoga and meditation retreats combining Buddhist practice with physical yoga disciplines in the redwoods.