Masterful Teachers Guide Meditation t0 Awaken Wisdom and Contentment
Retreats 
Jan 26, 1-Day Retreat, Doug Kraft, San Jose, CA, by Donation  Go>

Feb 15, 1-Day Retreat, Doug Kraft,Davis, CA, by Donation  Go>

Feb 22-Mar 1, 10-Day Retreat, Bhante Vimalaramsi, Vadgaon Budruk, Nigde, Maharashtra, India, Rs 7000  Go>

May 2, 1-Day Retreat, Doug Kraft, Sacramento, CA, by Donation  Go>

April 5-April 15 10-Day Easter Retreat, Bhante Vimalaramsi, San Juan Bautista, CA $890 - $1140  Go>

May-Sept, Individualized Retreats, Bhante Vimalaramsi, Dhamma Sukha Meditation Center, MO, $40 per Day,  Go>

June 28-July 7,  9-Day Kindness and Wisdom Retreat, Doug Kraft, San Juan Bautista, CA, $1065 - $1435  Go>

Sept 26, 1-Day Retreat, Doug Kraft, Sacramento, CA, by Donation  Go>
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Sept 28-Oct 8, 10-Day Retreat, Bhante Vimalaramsi, Germany, €950-1050 Go>

Oct 11-Oct 21,  10-Day Retreat, Bhante Vimalaramsi,  Netherlands, €950-1050, Go>
Awaken Insight Retreats calendar lists retreats led by masterful mediation teachers expert guidance to awaken wisdom and contentment as described in the earliest Buddhist texts. Retreats are neither difficult nor a test of endurance, but rather a joy-filled journey on the middle path to advance in the stages of mediation and liberation. 

Retreat leaders are renowned for their ability to guide people to experience awakening as taught by the Buddha. Mediation training follows a tried and true protocol including extensive study, mentoring, and years of dedicated practice. Most import is the every teacher is trained and tested for their competence and know how. They offer one-on-one private interviews to better serve every  participant to progress smoothy in their understanding and skillfulness.

Retreats are an integrated practice and study in a supportive environment to optimize progress to the goal of attaining enlightenment or Nibbana (Nirvana). Eight precepts comprise a basic moral code of conduct that is maintained throughout the retreat. Mindful silence with an emphasis on ease and lightheartedness are encouraged.
California Classes
April 21, 28, May 5, 12. 19 Mill Valley
June 1, 8, 15, 22 2020  San Rafael
Level 1, Smiling Awareness Meditation with Scott A. Jordan, series includes Instruction, discussion, group practice. Mill Valley, By donation  Go>

Weekly Meditation Classes & Study 
with Doug Kraft in the Sacramento Area  Go>
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Daylong Sunday Group Practice
Yolo and Sacramento County. For details contact: Lynn.Metta@gmail.com
Online Retreats
Private Online Home Retreats  
Led and guided by senior TWIM meditation teachers   Go>
Online Sutta Study
Weekly interactive Dhamma Sutta Study with Rachael O'Brien 
Thursdays at 6:45 PM Eastern 
To join: rachaelobrienretreats@gmail.com  Go>
Teachers and Leaders
Biographic Information and photos  Go>
Heart Fluency Training 
​Bruce Pardoe trains therapists, coaches and healers to fully heal debilitating emotional patterns and trauma. Go>
Yoga with Meditation
Yoga Master Dr.Kumar  
Combines traditonal yoga of Northern India with insight meditation practices and renowned yoga teacher training program.  Go>