Dancing with Pure Presence: The Great Gathering 1 - 5 June 2022

For Dharmacharinis and Women+ who’ve asked for ordination. 

Come dance into awareness and wisdom -  with Vajradevi and the Taraloka team.

Let’s come together in large numbers to take uncontrived mindfulness through all experience!  When we’re mindful and present to what’s happening – both ‘internally’ and ‘externally’ – our responses become steady, wise, and confident. Whatever we’re doing, whether we’re meditating, working, communicating, or singing, becomes a vehicle to ‘grow’ awareness. Mindfulness becomes panoramic and we live with immediacy and creativity.  

Make the most of the Jubilee...

Attn: former Taraloka community members!

Attn: former community members and long-term volunteers!

We’re putting together a record of Taraloka’s lineage of wonderwomen. If you’ve lived as part of Taraloka community - even just for a few months - we’d love to hear from you. E-mail publicity [at] taraloka.org.uk with a photo of yourself (ideally taken during your time with us) and a memory…

Looking forward to hearing from you!

Anapanasati: the breath of freedom

Want to transform your meditation practice this year? Why not go back to where it all began, with the Anapanasati? In this blog post about her upcoming retreat at Taraloka, Bodhilila illuminates the power and tenderness of the breath, and shares how building an embodied relationship with it can change our lives.

The breath works on lots of different levels. There’s a very physical experience of breathing and all these sort of archetypal, symbolic, metaphorical ways you can experience the...