upcoming retreats with Dharma Gates

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tradition: Cross-tradition (young adult)
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Jul 29 – Aug 2, 20264 nights

The Dharma of Grief: What Love Asks of Us

Gray Bear Lodge — Hohenwald, TN

free / by donation · via Dharma Gates

Dana-based (pay-what-you-can); $50 refundable registration deposit required to hold a spot

Buddhist (grief-focused) · with Lama Rod Owens

for young adults (35 or under)

A 4-day retreat exploring grief as an expression of love, blending Buddhist teachings, meditation, silence, somatic work, and community. Much of the retreat is held in silence; open to beginners and experienced practitioners.

verified Jul 20, 2026

Aug 24 – Sep 2, 20269 nights

The Whole Earth as the True Human Body: Exploring the Buddha Dharma in the Wilds of California

Shelterwood Collective — CA

free / by donation · via Dharma Gates

Dana-based (pay-what-you-can); $50 refundable registration deposit

Buddhist nature-based practice · with Kerstin Deibert, Rupert Marques

for young adults (35 or under)

A 10-day mostly-silent retreat weaving Buddha Dharma with nature-based practice in Northern California forests, centered on the four foundations of mindfulness and eco-grief. Open to newer and experienced meditators.

verified Jul 20, 2026

Sep 17–23, 20266 nights

Listening into the Heart of the Divine Feminine

Wonderwell Mountain Refuge — Springfield, NH

free / by donation · via Dharma Gates

Dana-based (pay-what-you-can); $50 refundable registration deposit

Tibetan Buddhist Vajrayana · with Lama Liz Monson, Karen Kharitonov

for young adults (35 or under)

Explores the divine feminine as a universal energetic principle through Tibetan Vajrayana meditation, visualization, and mantra chanting, with some outdoor practice. Open to newer and experienced meditators comfortable with quiet self-reflection.

verified Jul 20, 2026

Oct 8–12, 20264 nights

The Practice of Wonderment and Interfusion

Tallahassee Chan Center — Tallahassee, FL

free / by donation · via Dharma Gates

Dana-based (pay-what-you-can); $50 registration deposit

Chan Buddhism · with Guo Gu

for young adults (35 or under)

A five-day silent Chan retreat with Guo Gu on the practice of wonderment, unraveling self/other duality through sitting meditation, mindful yoga, walking meditation, dharma talks, and personal interviews.

verified Jul 20, 2026

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