Encouraging the rainwater that falls in arid regions to stay on the land, soak into the earth and benefit the plants, animals, and people that co-habitat there. This five-night residential experience includes healthy vegetarian food, lodging in unique eco cottages, two presentations daily from expert speakers, plus optional yoga and meditation. We encourage you to connect...
Get to know Medicine Buddha and touch the innermost essence with Ven. Gyelse.
The special sauce that makes Medicine Buddha prayers and mantras work is emptiness! We will fire up our understanding of this important Buddhist idea with our ongoing study of Nagarjuna’s Wisdom, possibly the most important text ever written on emptiness.
Remember the Three Principle Paths? Maybe you do and maybe you don’t. Come join us in a meditation retreat to go deeper into the very foundations of the Buddhist path. We will explore how to integrate and bring alive ideas like the Eight Worldly Thoughts, the four principles of karma/seeds, the benefits of the Wish...
All the great Buddhist masters say that perceiving emptiness directly is the key to realizing our spiritual goals. And the key to that is twofold: developing a clear understanding of what emptiness is empty of, along with developing the ability to meditate single-pointedly.
A Deep Retreat Experience. Diamond Mountain and Asian Classics Institute will be offering a new program in April, to start a new series of teachings with Geshe Michael Roach. We will have teachings that will feature new content within each of the Five Houses. Highlights will include emptiness study and meditations from the Classics. We...
We are thrilled to share that Geshe Michael will be teaching live online translation classes weekly for the entire year. Geshe Michael and the Mixed Nuts translation team will explain the essential meaning of ancient classics and how to apply these ideas to our modern lives. This event is online "only", you can join using...
Diamond Mountain is THE place for meditation and retreat. So let's get meditation going. TRAIN YOUR MIND - Learn how to focus and make your mind do what you want it to do. We regard meditation as mind training to be able to have deep realizations which help us progressing on the spiritual path. Each...
Unlock Inner Harmony Join us to embrace the power of a peaceful mind through stretching exercises. Moving your body with the knowledge of ancient classic wisdom, you will not only cultivate physical health but also foster a resilient, sharp, and focused mind. Come to discover a journey where body stretching is the key to mental peace...
The 3nd Ecological Restoration Summit at Diamond Mountain Retreat Center This year’s summit volunteers will create habitat for the endangered Mexican long-nosed bat.
The Tucson Astronomy Club will be at Diamond Mountain on Tuesday, September 23, at 7:30 PM for a guided Dark Sky viewing. 🌌🔭 Come experience the brilliance of the Milky Way, planets, and constellations in one of Arizona’s most pristine night skies and newest Dark Sky Approved Lodging. This is a free community event —...
Plant the teachings in YOUR heart with a deep retreat in Diamond Mountain. Coming Home: Door to the Diamond Way 3.
