Qigong for Spinal Health
With: Eva Wong
This programme is open to all who have completed Qigong levels 1 - 4.
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April
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Sunday Meditation for All
With: Herbert Elsky
A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.
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Qigong level 7 – Part 1 – The cultivation and transmutation of jing
With: Eva Wong
This programme is only open to advanced students of Eva Wong (graduates of Level 6). Please see the detailed requirements below.
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Warrior in the World – Shambhala Training Level 3
With: Catherine Eveillard
Our greater capacity for gentle self-examination leads us to want to emerge from our cocoon. We become more fearless and desire to approach the world more directly in all our activities. Taught in French (translation upon request).
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Let us shine Dechen Chöling
With: Adrienne Chang
Come and join us for a week of volunteer work at Dechen Chöling to help prepare our beautiful center for the season ahead. Together, we’ll celebrate the arrival of spring by rolling up our sleeves and bringing out the best in Dechen Chöling.
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Shambhala Sacred Path: The Four Dignities- Meek & Perky, Outrageous & Inscrutable
With: Catherine Eveillard, Tessa Racine
Retreat to deepen your understanding of the Sacred Path of Shambhala.
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May
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Sunday Meditation for All
With: Elizabeth Anscutter
A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.
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Diamond Sky Dancer – Vajrayogini Retreat
With: Sarah Coleman, Lama Brian Hilliard, Mark Nowakowski
A 10-day retreat for advanced Vajrayana practitioners (see prerequisites below).
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Loving Life on Earth
With: Catherine Eveillard, Solen Amk Penchevre
Spring Retreat: Buddhist meditation and shamanic approach - a journey of truth, light, and compassion for the Earth.
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June
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Meditation & Yoga Retreat – Deepen Your Practice
With: Stéphane Leluc, Vivien Nagel
This retreat offers an opportunity to explore meditation and yoga more deeply, away from the pace and demands of everyday life.
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Sunday Meditation for All
With: Catherine Eveillard, Tessa Racine
A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.
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Discover Lucid Dreaming
With: Robert Eckstein
In this immersive lucid dreaming retreat, Robert Eckstein shows us how to transform the third of our lives that we spend asleep by learning how to dream lucidly and develop a nocturnal practice.
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July
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Werma Sadhana Retreat
With: Daniele Bollini, Alfonso Taboada, Eve Rosenthal, John Rockwell
This is an opportunity to enter into, connect, refresh and explore the practice and meaning of The Roar of the Werma Sadhana. Open to all Warrior Assembly graduates and Werma practitioners.
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Warrior Assembly
With: Daniele Bollini, Alfonso Taboada, Eve Rosenthal, John Rockwell
A living teaching in creating enlightened society.
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Kyudo: The Way of the Bow – Advanced
With: Max Baltin
Kyudo intensive for advanced Kyudo practitioners.
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Kyudo: The Way of the Bow – Open to all
With: Max Baltin
Open to all - a living tradition of contemplative archery.
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Family Camp and Rites of Passage
With: Achim Schlage, Sylvie Deraime
For families, single parents, and children aged from 3-10.
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August
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Dathün – FIRST TWO WEEKS
With: John Rockwell, Barbara Märtens
Register here if you would like to join this month-long meditation retreat for the first two weeks only. Open to all.
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Dathün – LAST TWO WEEKS
With: Barbara Märtens, John Rockwell
Register here if you would like to join this month-long meditation retreat for the last two weeks only. Open to all.
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Dathün – A Month of Meditation
With: John Rockwell, Barbara Märtens
Dive into a month of intensive group meditation and discover your own wisdom. A unique and transformative experience open to all.
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September
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Deeper Resources for Action: An Ecodharma Gathering
With: Adam Lobel, Gee Guhyapati
This gathering will support us to draw on the powerful resources of mind, heart, and earth to empower grounded, resilient, and effective action for ecological justice and social transformation.
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Kado-Ikebana Instructor Training 2026
With: Marcia Shibata
This teacher’s training continues to cultivate a mind/heart that is always open. The programme is by invitation only.
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October
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Shine and Store – summer take down week in Dechen Chöling
Come and join us for a week of practice and volunteer work at Dechen Chöling to help prepare our beautiful center for the winter season ahead.
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Aikido and Meditation
With: Ivan Tröscher, Jörg Kretzschmar
In this program we bring together the living traditions of Aikido with the Shambhala “warrior” meditation tradition introduced in the West by Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.
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Silent Mindfulness Retreat
With: Mathias Pongracz
Open to all who are ready to commit to a transformative week of mindfulness in silence.
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Maitri: Transforming confusion into wisdom
With: Tessa Racine
Let us explore the teachings of the five wisdoms to see how we can balance them in our lives and transform confusion into wisdom. Open to all, no meditation experience necessary.
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February
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Anchoring in wakeful presence of body and mind
With: Barbara Märtens, Friederike Tröscher
Join us for an exploration of mindfulness and awareness through simple meditation and movement practices from the traditions of Body-Mind Centering® and Shambhala Buddhism. Open to all.
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