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October 2019
Ripa Awareness Meditation with Geneviève Hamelet
REGISTER NOW Ripa Awareness Meditation (RAM) is a simple and effective method to stabilize the mind using SHAMATA, a millenary technique that uses breathing as a support to develop “mental…
Find out more »Buddhist Philosophy I: The Wisdom of the Middle Way, Based on Acharya Nagarjuna’s Text
With Khenpo Tenzin Wangdu REGISTER The Mülamadhyamakakärikä is the most famous work of the great Acharya Nagarjuna, one of the main founders of the Madhyamaka School of Mahayana Buddhism. The…
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Yogom with Cynthia Jouffre
REGISTER NOW Yogom is a set of exercises developed from traditional yoga postures, breathing exercises and meditation. The meditation technique used in this practice is Shiné (or Shamata in Sanskrit)…
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Contemplative-Based ResilienceTraining for Humanitarian Aid Workers
Gayla Marie Stiles, Hugh Byrne and Ola Witkowska The CBR Project was developed for both national and international humanitarian and human rights workers, based in the field and the office.…
Find out more »Silent Winter Retreat : Ripa Awareness Meditation (RAM)
With Dungsey Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche Mindfulness and awareness work together to bring acceptance of living situations as they are. Life is not regarded as source of rejection or indulgence, but…
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Vipassana Retreat
With Fred von Allmen and Irene Bumbacher Register Now With sustained attention and benevolent awareness, we explore the true nature of body, heart and mind in direct contact with our…
Find out more »April 2020
Easter Retreat Nyung Nay – Traditional Tibetan Fasting Ritual…CANCELLED
We are sad to announce that, due to the situation created by the coronavirus in Europe, Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche and Lhuntrul Rinpoche decided to cancel their visit to the Ripa…
Find out more »May 2020
Buddhist Insights for Accepting and Working with Emotions…CANCELLED
We are sad to announce that, due to the situation created by the coronavirus in Europe, Gyetrul Jigme Rinpoche and Lhuntrul Rinpoche decided to cancel their visit to the Ripa…
Find out more »Embrace Life: a Mindful Self Compassion silent retreat
With Steve Hickman and Regula Saner What is a silent retreat? A silent retreat is an important moment in the life of a meditator that helps deepen personal meditation…
Find out more »Silent Residential Vipassana Retreat
With Charles and Patricia Genoud. This residential retreat is dedicated to the intensive practice of meditation and will take place in silence. There will be no verbal contact with the…
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