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Yoga and Mountain Biking Weekend
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaOverview Come and enjoy an energy-packed weekend of Mountain Biking in the Marico. We will combine this with some relaxing yoga and meditation for those who are interested. It will be a retreat suitable for the whole family. Book here Your Guides The Marico Eye Mike Draper will arrange routes of different levels [...]
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The Wilderness Within, with Tsunma Tsondru
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaThe Wilderness Within: The subtle activism of engaged buddhists As we travel deeper into the 21st century we experience more and more acutely, if we are awake and aware, the unravelling of the interconnected cycles and systems which make up this miracle of life on this Earth, which is our only home. More and more, [...]
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The Eight Cases of Basic Goodness not to be Shunned, with Lama Tsöndru
FeaturedTara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaThe Eight Cases of Basic Goodness not to be Shunned, a Vajra Song of Realisation by Gyalwa Gotsanpa, with Lama Tsondru Songs of Realisation Songs of realisation are a particular style of teaching by realised masters, which explain the essential points of specific topics in a pithy, but light-hearted and joyful manner. Milarepa, the famous yogi [...]
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Nyungney Retreat – Tibetan Fasting Practice with Lama Tsondru
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaHistory of the Nyungney Practice The practice of Nyungney is a two and a bit days of fasting and puja, centred on the sadhana of Thousand Armed Chenrézik, who is the embodiment of the compassion of all of the Buddhas. This practice is said to be effective for the purification of karma, healing of illness [...]
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Developing our Dharma through Practice
Tara's Valley , South AfricaThis retreat will allow us to look at ways to help us cultivate a good heart, the mind dedicated to attaining enlightenment in order to benefit all sentient beings. It will be of great benefit to Ngondro and Mahamudra students, and those wishing to take time out for personal dharma practice. "For a Buddhist practitioner, [...]
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Be Here Now with Mark Joseph and Jo Gibbon 26 – 28 Oct 2018
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaA Hippy Yoga and Meditation Retreat Join Jo and Mark for a journey into the days of GROOVY VIBES, EASTERN MYSTICS and FLOWER POWER Mindfulness retreats can be a little austere & solemn... we want to get out of Jozie for a weekend with some likeminded folks & have some hippy style fun in a [...]
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Reconnecting with Nature Retreat – Wendy Foden
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South Africa“The world grows smaller and smaller, more and more interdependent… today more than ever before life must be characterised by a sense of Universal Responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.” - His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Those working to care for nature [...]
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Be your rhythm, be your voice!
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaA weekend of Circle Singing, TaKeTiNa, Body Percussion and Vocal Improvisation Circle Music has the power to create a space of connection and cooperation. We learn to reconnect with ourselves and others. We give ourselves a full weekend to explore our inner rhythm, the sound of our own voice, the connecting power of the circle [...]
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Sutra of Life, with Donal Creedon
FeaturedTara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaOverview We live in a world where there is tremendous pressure and speed. Violence and fear are everywhere. We are like driftwood, caught in a torrent. Rarely is there a moment of stillness and silence. There is very little space and time to discover what it actually means to be a human being and live [...]
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Outer World, Inner World – New Year Retreat
Tara Rokpa Centre Tara Rokpa Centre, Groot Marico District, North West Province, South AfricaOuter world, inner world This 5 night secular retreat, with Donal Creedon, is not based on tradition but informed by ancient and contemporary wisdom traditions. The particular emphasis for our new year retreat is on how to bring about a direct relationship with the life that is about us and within us of which we [...]