Photos:

Sunset Rupa © Robert Merchasin

Dathün: Braddon Hall

Reggie Portrait: © Dona Laurita

Rupa & Flowers, Meditator Hands: © David Ableson

 

Retreats By Date

January 2012

Sutrayana Study 2012
Dates: Study begins January 23, 2012
Hinayana Weekend March 16-18
Mahayana Weekend June 8-10

Location: Online or Boulder/Vancouver
For practitioners interested in deepening their understanding of the practicing lineage. Home study with two weekend intensives or online exams. A requirement for attendance at the Vajrayana Training Intensive.

February 2012

Meditation Instructor and Teacher Training
Dates: February 4 - 12
Location: Crestone, CO
This retreat will include a meditation instructor track and a concurrent teacher training track.

March 2012

Meditating with the Body® 2012
Dates: March 27 - April 1 and September 4 - 9
Location: Crestone, CO
Created for meditators of all levels, this in-depth training focuses on a series of powerful “body-based awareness” exercises drawn from Tibetan Yoga, with two residential retreats and a five month at-home curriculum.

May 2012

Drawing on Meditation
Dates: May 10 - 13, 2012
Location: Crestone, CO
This program joins two very old methods of physical inquiry: observational drawing and sitting meditation. Sessions of guided meditation practice alternate with time spent engaged in drawing and other observational endeavors, both outdoors and in.

Maitri Space Awareness Retreat
Dates: May 26 – June 3
Location: Crestone, CO
Join Julie Greene and other experienced meditators in direct experience of the five buddha family energies through the posture/color practice created by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.

June 2012

Summer Meditation Intensive
Dates: June 17 - July 1
Location: Crestone, CO
The Summer Meditation Intensive is a challenging training in the practice of meditation. Structured much like the Winter Dathün, participants will receive extensive instruction in mindfulness-awareness, including somatic practices.

July 2012

Vajra Assembly
Dates: July 8 - July 21
Location: Crestone, CO
This retreat offers an introduction and immersion into the view, practice, and result of the Vajrayana according to the teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. You will begin your ngöndro - preliminary practices -preparation for the Vajrayana journey.

Vajrayana Training Intensive
Dates: July 22 - August 12
Location: Crestone, CO
When we step into the Vajrayana, we step into the brilliance of our lives. Join Dr. Reggie Ray in this three-week exploration of the view, practice, and result of the Vajrayana according to the teachings of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.

December 2012

Winter Dathün 2012-2013
Dates: December 16, 2012 - January 13, 2013
Location: Crestone, CO
Dathün is a challenging, structured training in the practice of meditation. Participants receive extensive instruction in mindfulness-awareness, as well as extending awareness according to the Tibetan Buddhist mahamudra teachings.