Food and nutrition plays an important role at Ratna Ling. We strive to cook for our guests and staff using the finest organic ingredients available. Many of our guests have asked for the recipes of the meals we serve them.
An exceptional vegan pumpkin pie just right for your holiday meal. And they will never know!
Can we just be grateful to all that is given, independent of the conditions, not depending on external circumstance,
This delicious dessert is a crowd pleaser anytime we serve it at the retreat center. If you are a coconut lover, you will love these lemon bars.
Vegan Butternut Squash Curry is the perfect warming fall dish, its creamy and spicy, the perfect comfort food. The sweetness of the butternut goes so well with the spicy red curry.
We get many requests for recipes at Ratna Ling. The most requested by far is Morgan’s roasted tofu served at Sunday brunch.
I recently heard someone say, “You can’t give what you don’t have. You have to allow your cup to be filled so that you can fill the cup of others. If you have nothing left, you can't give anything away.” Read More...
While an art student in Oakland, California, in the 1970s, I stumbled upon the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, as brought to this country by the venerable teacher, Tarthang Tulku, Rinpoche. Read More...
Did you know Ratna Ling Retreat Center is operated entirely by a community of volunteers? Everyone who welcomes you to the property, from the reservation staff, to the kitchen team, ... Read More...
What does it mean to go inside oneself? Often there is hesitancy because we don’t fully understand how it works and more importantly, we can’t be sure what we may find there. Read More...
