Menla THUS

this category is THUS only events. Programs Menla puts on with menla faculty.

Embodied Awakening: Coming Home to the Wisdom of the Body

With Master Mingtong Gu

September 15 - 20, 2026

A Living Exploration of the Four Noble Truths Through the Body When wisdom lives in the mind and leaves the body, even the most dedicated healers begin to feel tired. You may recognize this quietly. You serve. You hold space. You offer clarity, care, and guidance. And somewhere beneath your skill, training, and devotion, the […]

Dzogchen Retreat: Revealing the Great Inner Connection

With Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

September 22 - 27, 2026

Join world-renowned Tibetan Medicine doctor, yogi, and Yuthok Nyingthig master Dr. Nida Chenagtsang, for a rare Dzogchen retreat. This retreat offers an accessible yet profound path to Dzogchen, the Great Perfection teachings of Tibetan Buddhism. Rooted in the Yuthok Nyingthig lineage, the program includes teachings on Trekchöd for cutting through conceptual fixation to experience the […]

Dzogchen Retreat: Revealing the Great Inner Connection Weekend Option

With Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

September 24 - 27, 2026

Join world-renowned Tibetan Medicine doctor, yogi, and Yuthok Nyingthig master Dr. Nida Chenagtsang, for a rare Dzogchen retreat. This retreat offers an accessible yet profound path to Dzogchen, the Great Perfection teachings of Tibetan Buddhism. Rooted in the Yuthok Nyingthig lineage, the program includes teachings on Trekchöd for cutting through conceptual fixation to experience the […]

Clearlight, Darkness, and Nonduality

With Andrew Holecek

October 26 - November 1, 2026

The path to the Clearlight—or prabhāsvarā in Sanskrit—points to the indescribable essence of ultimate freedom, a nondual reality only accessible through direct experience. Enlightened beings speak of this radiant transparency as the very nature of mind. Join Andrew Holecek  for a transformative retreat where the subtle teachings of yogas, tantras, and texts like the Book […]

Tibetan Yoga and the Wisdom of the Impermanent Body: Longevity, Rejuvenation and Inner Healing

With Dr. James Bae DACM, E-RYT, C-IAYT

November 20 - 22, 2026

Along with profound meditation methods for cultivating embodied wisdom, Tibetan Yoga practices also promote increased vitality, longevity and rejuvenation. As a traditional medicine doctor and movement therapist of over two decades, I have witnessed the benefit of integrating cultural approaches to caring for the body. This includes subtle cultivation of the body’s channels, vital energies […]

Traditional Tibetan Medicine for Meditators

With Christiana Polites

December 10 - 13, 2026

Sowa Rigpa for Healing the Body and Nourishing the Mind Sowa Rigpa, the traditional Tibetan science of healing, has always understood the body and mind as inseparable — and the path of healing and liberation as interdependent. This hands-on workshop brings that understanding into direct, practical focus for anyone drawn to meditation and contemplative life […]

Yoga Nidra Winter Solstice Retreat

With Michele Loew

December 18 - 21, 2026

Join us for this 3 night retreat on the practice of Yoga Nidra (enlightened sleep) and the sister sciences of Tibetan Dream Yoga and Clearlight Sleep Yoga. Michele will share inspiring talks and a Yoga Nidra practice at each session to take us into deep meditative mode to heal, relax, and restore. Whether you are […]

RADIATING 2027: The Light of the Compassionate Heart

With Krishna Das, Nina Rao, Arjun Bruggeman, Lea Garnier, Michele Loew, Paul Bloom, John Campbell and Nena Thurman

December 27, 2026 - January 1, 2027

As we enter the Year of the Fire Goat, we are invited to cultivate compassionate courage and heartfelt connection. This year's energy encourages us to lead with kindness, embrace our authentic nature, and welcome the year ahead with purpose, harmony, and joy. Join friends of Tibet House US | Menla for an 19-year tradition as […]

Wake Up Sleepy Buddha: The Buddhist Path in Practice

With Noel Coakley

February 4 - 7, 2027

This retreat introduces core Buddhist practices beyond mindfulness in a way that is accessible, experiential, and rooted in traditional wisdom. It is welcome to both newer meditators and those with an established practiced who are looking for a  clear orientation or refresher. The retreat offers a grounded, experiential introduction to the broader Buddhist path, emphasizing […]

Deep Space Sound Immersion and Practitioner Training

With John Minks and Billy Pinkerton

April 2 - 4, 2027

The Deep Space Sound Immersion and Practitioner Training Retreat is an immersive weekend designed for sound practitioners, facilitators, musicians, and dedicated students who want to deepen both their personal practice and facilitation skills. Blending practitioner training with opportunities to receive and restore, this retreat offers a unique balance of learning, practice, and transformation. Throughout the […]