Buddhist Path
Retreats on the Buddhist Path feature a a wide range of retreats and experiences designed for everyone with an interest in Buddhism. You can expect to see intro courses all the way through to advanced practice retreats. Retreats offer opportunities to deepen your practice, learn new teachings or approaches to practice, and much more.
ONLINE: Being Resourced For These Times
Caverly Morgan
Program Start/End Date & Times: November 1st | 11:00 am – 2:00 pm MT Being Resourced for These Times A Workshop with Caverly Online via Zoom “In the darkest times, one light can make a magnificent difference. When we come together in beloved community—rooted in truth, remembering our essence—we create a collective light far brighter […]
Foundations of Meditation
Grace Fisher MFT, SEP, JD, MEd
Program Start Date & Time: December 5th | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: December 7th | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight into its […]
Peace and Freedom: A Weeklong Meditation Retreat
Loden Nyima
Program Start Date & Time: December 7th | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: December 14th | 12:30 pm Peace and freedom are our birthright, innate to the nature of our minds. Yet they’ve often been overrun by stress, speed, emotional injuries, and the habitual patterns of turmoil that become the state of our […]
Meeting the Awakened Feminine: Vajrayogini Retreat in the Great Stupa
Greg Smith
Join us for practice of Vajrayogini in the Great Stupa of Dharmakaya. The Vidyadhara, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche gave extensive teachings on the meaning of Vajrayogini and sadhana practice in general. We will be inspiring our practice using recordings of these teachings along with discussion. Instructions on the procedures of the Vajrayogini Sadhana practice will be provided as needed. […]
Ngöndro Winter Retreat
Chase Usry and Colin Stubbert
Program Start Date & Time: December 27th, 2025 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: January 4th, 2026 | 12:00 pm This is a retreat for people currently doing ngöndro practice and accumulations. We welcome people from every tradition, with a true Rime spirit. Primarily, folks attending will be doing the Kagyu ngöndro, though […]
ONLINE: How to Thrive in Hard Times
Stephen Fulder
Program Start Date & Time: December 28th – 9:00 AM MT Program End Date & Time: December 28th – 12:00 PM MT This will be a 3 hour intensive online session with various guided meditations, a dharma talk and Q & A. The program will utilize Stephen’s long experience of spiritual practice and years working […]
Refuge in Stillness: Silence, Rest & Awakening into the New Year
Heidi Bourne and Heather Lear | MA.
Program Start Date & Time: December 30th, 2025 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: January 4th, 2026 | 12:30 pm “Strengthen your ability to face with love whatever happens next.” – Zoketsu Norman Fischer You are warmly invited to enter the new year with presence, care and intention. Nestled in the winter stillness […]
ONLINE: Transforming the Judgmental Mind
Donald Rothberg, Ph.D.
Program Start Date & Time: January 25th | 10:00 am Program End Date & Time: January 25th | 5:00 pm Judgments of a reactive and compulsive nature, both toward ourselves and toward others, can be quite strong in our lives. They can distort how we see ourselves and the world, create challenges in our relationships, […]
FREE ONLINE EVENT: Mindfulness and the Addiction Economy
Dave Smith
Program Start Date & Time: February 1st | 3:00 pm MT Program End Date & Time: February 1st | 5:00 pm MT Mindfulness and the Addiction Economy We live in a time when our attention is constantly being pulled, packaged, and sold. What was once called the “attention economy” has now become the addiction economy—where endless […]
Healing the Heart: A Silent Yoga and Zen Retreat
Kali Basman
Program Start Date & Time: February 6th, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: February 8th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Healing the Heart is a weekend immersion in silence, guided by the divine abodes—the heart methods of Karuna (compassion), Metta (loving-kindness), Muddita (selfless joy), and Kshama (forgiveness). Through the stillness of Zen meditation […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: February 20th | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: February 22nd | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight into its […]
Zen: The Vital Way – Explore Timeless Practices for a Modern World
Brian Butsudō Turner Sensei
Program Start Date & Time: March 13th, 2025 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: March 15th, 2025 | 1:30 pm What is Zen? As with any powerful question, asking wholeheartedly is itself a pathway to liberation. “Zen” is a word that has been co-opted and integrated into our everyday vocabulary, taking on multiple […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: April 3rd | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: April 5th | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight into its […]
What is Awakening? 4 Practices Rooted in Tradition and Confirmed by Neuroscience, 5-day silent meditation retreat
Tina Rasmussen
Program Start Date & Time: April 9th | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: April 13th | 1:30 pm What is Awakening?–4 Practices Rooted in Tradition and Confirmed by Neuroscience (5-day In-Person and Online Retreat) In this retreat, Tina presents the four categories of meditation rooted in Buddhist tradition and now confirmed by […]
Settling, Seeing, and Spacious Awareness
Donald Rothberg, Ph.D.
Program Start Date & Time: April 17th, 2026 – 5:30 pm Orientation Program End Date & Time: April 24th, 2026 – 12:30 pm We will train in three main inter-related modes of practice, considered the treasures of the Buddhist tradition. First, we will settle and stabilize our minds and bodies, becoming more concentrated, through both […]
The Healing Power of Mind: How to Transform Suffering into Strength
Alain Beauregard
Note: This is a hybrid program and you are on the registration page to attend in-person, at Drala Mountain Center. If you prefer to attend in the comfort of your own space, head over to our online registration page for this program. Program Start Date & Time: May 1st | 7:00 pm Program End Date & Time: May […]
ONLINE: The Healing Power of Mind: How to Transform Suffering into Strength
Alain Beauregard
Note: This is a hybrid program and you are on the registration page to attend at your home, online. If you choose to attend remotely, we encourage you to participate in a way that works best for your schedule and time zone.If you prefer to attend in person, at DMC, head over to our on-land registration page for this program. Program […]
Tent Setup – Help Drala Mountain Center Prepare for the Summer Season
Welcome! Tent Setup week is focused on getting our campgrounds ready for action as we head into the summer season. The primary responsibilities will be focused on putting up tents, making any needed repairs to tent platforms, and moving camp furniture into each tent. When those tasks are complete you may also be asked to […]
Chakrasamvara Retreat
Greg Smith
Prerequisite: Chakrasamvara Abhisheka This Chakrasamvara Intensive will be situated in the Great Stupa of Dharmakaya. It is geared toward the accumulation of the recitation practice in a group setting. If you are just learning the practice, this is a good opportunity to become more familiar with the sadhana. There will be guided practice, instruction on […]
The Buddha, the Brain, and Bach: Exploring Practice in Mind, Music, and Life
Barbara Bogatin, Clifford Saron and Nikki Mirghafori
Program Start Date & Time: May 22nd | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: May 26th | 12:30 pm Through interactive inquiries and guided meditations, Nikki Mirghafori will lead a journey into mindfulness and compassion cultivation. Neuroscientist Clifford Saron will take us on a voyage of discovery into the mysteries of the brain and […]
Wild Rest: An Embodied Devotional Retreat in Nature
Devon Hase, Djuna Devereaux and Yong Oh
Program Start Date & Time: June 1st, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: June 7th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Devotion begins as attention and deepens through love. Devotional practice can be expressed in the body, heart and mind as our most intimate longing to awaken. Within the refuge of an integrated experience […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: June 26th, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: June 28th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: October 9th, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: October 11th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: November 6th, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: November 8th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: December 4th | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: December 6th | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight into its […]
Foundations of Meditation
Program Start Date & Time: December 4th, 2026 | 5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: December 6th, 2026 | 12:30 pm Are you curious about Buddhism and how its teachings can bring more peace and clarity to your life? This three-day retreat offers a welcoming introduction to the foundational principles of Buddhism, providing insight […]