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Jul 2020

Life as It Is 2020, a Family Friendly Community Retreat [Fully booked, waitlist option]

Jul 17 @ 5:00 pm – Jul 19 @ 2:00 pm

17 - 19 July 2020

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Wangapeka Community Hui and AGM 2020 – All Welcome

Jul 24 – Jul 26

24 – 26 July 2020

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Chenrezig Meditation Retreat with Mark Schrader [Fully booked – waitlist option]

Jul 31 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 4 @ 2:00 pm

31 July - 4 August 2020

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Aug 2020

Harp Meditation and Intuitive Development Retreat

Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 10 @ 2:00 pm

7 – 10 August 2020

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Every Precious Moment – Mindfulness of Death, Impermanence & Uncertainty

Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 16 @ 2:00 pm

14 – 16 August 2020

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Explorations and Mindfulness on the Nature of Wangapeka

Aug 21 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm

21 - 23 August 2020

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Don’t Just Do Something. Sit there! 2020

Aug 28 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 30 @ 2:00 pm

28 - 30 August 2020

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Sep 2020

Sanctuary in Uncertainty with Jeremy Logan & Kanya Stewart

Sep 16 – Sep 20

16 - 20 September 2020

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Oct 2020

Clear Seeing. The Path of Analytic Meditation with Keith Rowan

Oct 2 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 9 @ 3:00 pm

2 - 9 October 2020

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Coming Down to Earth – At Home in the Body, At Home in the World

Oct 15 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 21 @ 3:00 pm

15 - 21 October 2020

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Welcome to the Wangapeka Study and Retreat Centre. People visit from all over the world to meditate and enjoy the peace of this remarkable destination. The Wangapeka is a purpose built retreat centre, with fresh clean air and beautiful vistas. It is very quiet and ideal for respite, stress relief and deep meditation. We have a meditation hall, solo retreat huts, a main hall for dining and community, and a fully catered kitchen and an onsite vegetable garden.

The Wangapeka Study and Retreat Meditation Centre is a Universalist centre home to a wide range of teachings, paths, and studies. Retreats are held on Mindfulness, Vipassana, Insight, Heart based practices, Loving Kindness, Calm-abiding, Metta, Compassion, Conscious Movement, Nature, Forest Walks, Yoga, Dance, Feldenkrais, Wellness, Wellbeing, Archetypal Integration, Western Mysticism, Non-Duality, Zen, Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Mahayana and Vajrayana teachings with Empowerments and Sadhana Practice.

We are located in the foothills of the Southern Alps overlooking the Wangapeka River, about an hour and a half drive SW of Nelson, in the South Island of New Zealand.

We have meditation retreats throughout the year, have huts available for solo retreats, and welcome bookings from external groups. There are also opportunities available to work on our land. Come and enjoy this uniquely vibrant and peaceful centre.

355 Wangapeka River Rd
R.D.2. Wakefield 7096
New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 522 4221
wangapekacentre@gmail.com

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