Dear Friends!
If you have completed your Preliminary Practices and are doing the 8th Karmapa meditation per Lama Ole Nydahl’s recommendation, please join us at WRC for the 8th Karmapa Meditation Retreat over the Columbus Day weekend of October 10-13, 2025. The program will include guided and individual 8th Karmapa practice sessions, as well as panels by traveling teachers in attendance, Q&A and explanations of the practical aspects and spiritual roots of this great meditation practice.

The participation in this retreat requires pre-registration at (link to TBA soon) by Friday October 3, 2025.

Retreat Schedule:

Fri, Oct 10
Arrival / Setup: 4pm
Dinner: 6pm
1st Session Guided 8th Karmapa Meditation: 8pm
Practice Q&A with TTs: 9pm

Sat-Sun, Oct 11-12
1st Session Individual 8th Karmapa Meditation: 8am
Breakfast: 9am
2nd Session Guided 8th Karmapa Meditation: 10am
Practice Explanations & Q&A with TTs: 12pm
Lunch: 1pm
3rd Session Individual 8th Karmapa Meditation: 2pm
Dinner: 6pm
4th Session Guided 8th Karmapa Meditation: 8pm
Practice Explanations & Q&A with TTs: 9pm

Mon, Oct 13
1st Session Individual 8th Karmapa Meditation: 8am
Breakfast: 9am
2nd Session Guided 8th Karmapa Meditation: 10am
Lunch: 12pm
Last Session Guided 16th Karmapa Meditation: 1pm
Cleaning / Break-Down: 2pm

Retreat Cost:
Full Retreat (Fri-Mon) -- $125
3 Days (Fri-Sun / Sat-Mon) -- $105
2 Days (Fri-Sat / Sat-Sun / Sun-Mon) -- $85

Don’t forget to pre-register at (link to TBA soon) by Friday October 3, and we look forward to practicing together at WRC soon!

WRC Team