Summary List of Retreats

"Doing Your Own Thing" Self Retreats are available throughout the year between the Conducted Retreats (and occasionally on weekends).

These retreats are in Noble Silence.

Click on a specific retreat for details, or browse the detailed list of retreats.

Fri 15 Aug - Sun 17 Aug Three Treasures For Mindful Living - A Pathway To Balance

Fri 22 Aug - Sun 24 Aug Returning To Being: A Restorative Retreat

Tue 26 Aug - Thu 28 Aug Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 29 Aug - Sun 31 Aug Working With Polarities - The Mandala Practice

Fri 5 Sep - Sun 7 Sep Discovering And Appreciating Italian Vegetarian Cooking: Delving Further Into Nonna’s Repertoire

Fri 12 Sep - Sun 14 Sep Somatic Movement - Ease of Being

Tue 16 Sep - Thu 18 Sep Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 19 Sep - Sun 21 Sep Somatic Movement Relaxation

Sun 21 Sep - Thu 25 Sep Qigong - Gently Nurturing Life

Fri 26 Sep - Sun 28 Sep Travelling Light: Words To Lighten The Load Along The Road

Sun 28 Sep - Tue 30 Sep Writing In The Twilight: Leave A gift, Leave A Legacy

Fri 3 Oct - Sun 5 Oct Finding Meaning And Purpose - Buddhist Insights Into The Nature Of Mind

Tue 7 Oct - Thu 9 Oct A Family Retreat With Children In Mind 30% discount for a family

Fri 10 Oct - Sun 12 Oct Practical Consciousness - A Simple Guide To Raising Your Consciousness

Tue 14 Oct - Thu 16 Oct RUMI And His Messages: Bringing Rumi’s Wisdom Into Everyday Life

Fri 17 Oct - Sun 19 Oct Dreaming Is A Birthright

Fri 24 Oct - Sun 26 Oct Sacred Drumming: Exploring Natural Rhythms

Mon 27 Oct - Fri 31 Oct Expel the Fire from Your Heart. Pa Tuan Chin Qigong

Fri 31 Oct - Sun 2 Nov Wellness In Yoga

Fri 7 Nov - Wed 12 Nov Open The Heart And Still The Mind : Infusing Mindfulness With Metta And Compassionate Wisdom

Fri 14 Nov - Sun 16 Nov Buddhism: The Basics

Mon 17 Nov - Fri 21 Nov The White Stork Displays Its Wings - A Beginner’s Introduction To Yang Style Tai Chi

Fri 21 Nov - Sun 23 Nov Living Ayurveda

Tue 25 Nov - Thu 27 Nov Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 28 Nov - Sun 30 Nov Going With The Flow: Integrating Meditation And Mindfulness Into Our Daily Life

Fri 5 Dec - Sun 7 Dec Gardening For Happiness: The Basics of Gardening

Fri 12 Dec - Tue 16 Dec Shibuie - When Beauty Happens Accidentally: Sumie And Raku – Japanese Brush Painting And Ceramics

Fri 19 Dec - Sun 21 Dec Transformation Through Mindfulness

Tue 23 Dec - Sat 27 Dec The Four Immeasurable Gifts At Christmas

Sun 28 Dec - Thu 1 Jan Three Wise Medicines For Living Your Life In The New Year

Fri 2 Jan - Sun 4 Jan Time To Focus And Tune Into 2026: Gently Kickstart The New Year With Qigong, Yoga, Meditation And Healing Treatments

Mon 5 Jan - Thu 8 Jan In 2026 - Receive Clear Insights And Guidance To Plan Your Year Ahead

Fri 9 Jan - Sun 11 Jan Cultivating Mind-Heart Resonance Through Emotional Awareness And Mindfulness

Fri 16 Jan - Sun 18 Jan Traditional Hatha And Raja Yoga

Fri 23 Jan - Sun 25 Jan Time To Renew Your Fire - A Weekend Retreat For Burnt-Out Phoenixes In Need Of Soul Rekindling

Tue 27 Jan - Thu 29 Jan Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 30 Jan - Sun 1 Feb Healing Qigong For Health And Vitality

Tue 3 Feb - Thu 5 Feb Three Lines, One Breath - Haiku As Practice

Fri 6 Feb - Fri 13 Feb Use Your Body To Steady Your Heart

Fri 13 Feb - Sun 15 Feb Tibetan Dream Yoga: The Practice Of Lucid Dreaming

Sun 15 Feb - Thu 19 Feb Qigong - Gently Nurturing Life

Fri 20 Feb - Sun 22 Feb Getting To Know The Birds At The BRC: 160 Birds Of A Feather

Tue 24 Feb - Thu 26 Feb Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 27 Feb - Sun 1 Mar The Mindful Feast : A Foraging And Foodie Retreat With Yoga, Meditation

Fri 6 Mar - Sun 8 Mar Moving Into Stillness: A Yoga And Meditation Retreat

Fri 13 Mar - Sun 15 Mar Change Your Mind - A Mindfulness Retreat

Fri 20 Mar - Sun 22 Mar Marrying The East With West - Hatha Yoga For Balance And Vitality

Fri 27 Mar - Mon 30 Mar The Way Of Ubuntu: Exploring Traditional South African Healing

Thu 2 Apr - Thu 9 Apr Open the Heart And Still the Mind: The Joy Of Heartfelt Presence

Thu 9 Apr - Mon 13 Apr Ageing With Grace And Vitality: A Yoga Retreat

Fri 17 Apr - Sun 19 Apr Relationship Wellness And Renewal Retreat

Tue 21 Apr - Thu 23 Apr Nowhere Else To Be – Zen Sitting

Fri 24 Apr - Mon 27 Apr Reclaim Your Power: A Journey To Inner Balance

Mon 27 Apr - Thu 30 Apr Beginner's Mind, Quiet Mind: Meditation Practice For Meaningful Daily Living

Fri 1 May - Sun 3 May Cultivating Hope And Joy In Adversity

Tue 5 May - Thu 7 May Dirt And Dharma - A Nature Retreat

Fri 8 May - Sun 10 May A Men’s Retreat - Master Your Mind, Revitalise Your Soul : The Power Of Shifting Perception

Fri 15 May - Sun 17 May The Art of Being - To Live In Joy

Fri 22 May - Sun 24 May Recovery To Self - How Free Do You Want To Be?

Fri 29 May - Sun 31 May Why Does The Buddha Smile?