Events

Sacred Healing Nourishment with Chrystal Nathal

Sacred Healing Nourishment with Chrystal Nathal Friday August 29th 5pm to Tuesday  September 2nd 2pm Nourishment is at the heart of our earthly experience.  Our bodies come from the earth and return when we die.  This precious human body is a vehicle to Awaken our full potential on earth.  Through attuning to our bodies with awareness and love, we can ...

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29 Aug - 02 Sep

5:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Life As It Is 2025 – Full

This retreat is now fully booked. If you would like to be placed on the Waiting List please contact Louise: louise.petzold01@gmail.com. Please DO NOT register at this time. “Natural Goodness”   Life As It Is offers families a unique chance to pause – to carve out intentional space in busy family lives, to feel into and attend to what is ...

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05 - 07 Sep

5:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Beginning Now! An Introductory Meditation Retreat

Beginning Now! An Introductory Meditation Retreat 5pm Friday 12th, to 2pm Thursday 18th September 2025. There is also a Weekend Option: 5pm Friday 12th, to 2pm Sunday 14th September. For more information on this option please contact: Mark Schrader (Course Manager) – schrader.mark@gmail.com Where do I start? I’ve never done a retreat before. There is so much going on in ...

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12 - 18 Sep

6:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Between Earth and Sky, A Journey of Human Unfolding with Chani Grieve – FULL

Between Earth and Sky – a journey of human unfolding With Chani Grieve Friday October 3rd – Monday October 6th This retreat is now FULLY BOOKED. To be placed on the Waitlist please contact Chani chanigrieve@gmail.com What is it to be a human being, on this earth, at this time? How can we bring all our natural intelligence and inheritance ...

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03 - 06 Oct

6:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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50th Anniversary Gathering: Reflecting, Connecting and Reimagining What’s Possible

50th Anniversary Gathering: Reflecting, Connecting and Reimagining What’s Possible Labour Weekend Friday 24th October, 6pm to Monday 27th October, 3pm This weekend will be our second 50th anniversary gathering at the Centre. Our focus will be looking forward.  We have harvested much from the richness of the last 50 years. The road hasn’t always been easy but we have been strengthened ...

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24 - 27 Oct

6:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Unfolding Through Art with Graham Price

Unfolding Through Art With Graham Price Tuesday Nov 11 – Monday Nov 17 2025 In 1982, a collection of discourses, images and 44 exercises offered by Namgyal Rinpoche on the use of art experiences to unfold the being, were published in a book titled “Unfolding through Art”. “The purpose of this exploration is not to produce a work of art ...

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11 - 17 Nov

5:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Service as the Path Retreat

Service as the Path Retreat  Friday 13th to Friday 20th December  The Service as the Path retreat is the opportunity for those new to dharma and meditation, as well as those more familiar, to be guided and supported to develop your practice in the wonderful retreat environment of Wangapeka. Together we will explore themes related to the first two Parami: ...

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13 - 20 Dec

5:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Announcement: Garden of Mindfulness Families Retreat 2025

Garden of Mindfulness Families Retreat 2025 Dates: 28th December 2025 – 4th January 2026  The Garden of Mindfulness is a family retreat for all ages. Inclusive of all families, it is an opportunity to become familiar with the benefits of being in the present moment and unfolding through play and exploration. The Garden of Mindfulness offers a rare opportunity to share ...

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28 Dec - 04 Jan

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

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The Guru Principle with Bonni Ross

The Guru Principle with Bonni Ross Thursday 8th – Tuesday 27th January 2026 INTRODUCTION  A message from Bonni: “In over fifty years committed engagement with Buddhadharma, my teachers have met my longing for liberation by lavishly sharing lineage, systems, methods, concepts and opportunities to study and practice. Paradoxically, the potency of that blessing grows stronger as the body wanes in capacity. ...

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08 - 27 Jan

5:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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The Fives Retreat with Bonni Ross

INTRODUCTION A message from Bonni Ross: “In over fifty years committed engagement with Buddhadharma, my teachers have met my longing for liberation by lavishly sharing lineage, systems, methods, concepts and opportunities to study and practice. Paradoxically, the potency of that blessing grows stronger as the body wanes in capacity. In whatever time remains, I welcome sincere practitioners, of any age ...

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17 Apr - 22 May

5:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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