During the Lunar New Year worldwide, practitioners of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism recognize the significance of a sacred and highly revered individual: Longchenpa.
Adopting the concept of wellness tourism has proved beneficial for North Bay businesses that want to showcase themselves in a new way. “We’ve opened up the center to bookings for expanded self-care and personal retreat offerings,” says Linda Copenhagen, co-director of Ratna Ling.
Can we just be grateful to all that is given, independent of the conditions, not depending on external circumstance,
With mindfulness we become aware of the activities of our minds and learn to relax our mind and senses; gaining reprieve from a busy mind that drives our thoughts and feelings,...
Can we believe in miracles? Maybe the question is, can we notice miracles that happen? We can let go of, or be freed from, patterns of pain or fear that we thought were permanent features of our lives.
As our population becomes vaccinated, it feels as if a black curtain is lifting – with the light of a future coming into view, knowing it is not the same future we envisioned...
A friend recently shared we me a lovely expression "Drop by drop the ocean is filled," We often think our progress needs to be in big strides...
"Once our hearts are open, all existence appears naturally beautiful". Tarthang
Read the complete interview of Rosalyn White, Co-Director of Ratna Ling Retreat Center and long-time student of Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche with Richard Whittaker from Works & Conversations.
From 2006 to 2013 I had traveled to an ashram in India once a year to force myself to slow down and simmer in the energies of the retreat there. Then in 2013, I ended up...
