Programs
Timeless Knowledge about Death: In-Person Retreat
With Erik Pema Kunsang
Beliefs and hopeful expectations project various scenes, ranging from safe heavenly realms to complete extinction, a wipe-out into nothingness. The way of the buddha is one of not following preconceived ideas or beliefs, but rather accepting reality on a most fundamental level. During this retreat we will explore how to connect with reality free of […]
Timeless Knowledge about Death - Bardo Retreat
With Erik Pema Kunsang
Various sceneries of what happens after death are projected by our beliefs and hopeful expectations, ranging from safe heavenly realms to complete extinction, a wipe-out into nothingness. The way of the buddha is one of not following preconceived ideas or beliefs, but rather accepting reality on a most fundamental level. During this retreat we will […]
Selves and Not-Selves: A Retreat on the Khandhas/ Skandhas.
With Christina Feldman, Antonia Sumbundu and John Peacock
“The Buddha did not ask, ‘What is a person?’ but ‘How does a person operate?’” Instead of describing a person as an object, the Buddha spoke in terms of processes — analysing human existence through five aspects: the physical body, feelings, perceptions, volitions, and consciousness.He explained life as a causal process that, while often resulting […]




