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Lift share message board

If you wish to reduce the carbon footprint of your journey, you may make use of this messaging board to arrange car/taxi shares from Newton Abbot or further afield.

  • Access to the message board is password protected.  However, please take steps to ensure that you are safe and that people are genuine before meeting or giving out personal information.  Please check your retreat confirmation email for the password, or email info@gaiahouse.co.uk if you cannot locate it.
  • Returning from Gaia House: On the last day of each group retreat there is a session especially for organising lifts and taxi shares back to Newton Abbot.

 

You may wish to follow our covid guidelines that will be used during your stay in the house when accepting or offering a lift.  These can be found with your confirmation email.  Please do not make travel arrangements until you have received a confirmation.

 

Leaving a Message

  • Select your retreat from the list below.
  • For personal and work retreats please click here.  Alternatively if your retreat starts or ends on a group retreat date you are welcome to use the group’s message board.

February

9 – 13 February
Rainbow Dharma
Katrin Auf Der Heyde, River Wolton and Bernat Font

17 – 21 February
Enjoying the Path
Bernat Font and Venerable Canda Theri

26 February – 3 March
Community Dharma Leaders retreat

March

9 – 12 March
Three Views For Freedom
Anushka Fernandopulle and Jake Dartington

16 – 20 March
Meeting Life with Courage and Compassion
Kirsten Kratz and Dene Donalds

23 March
Meditation Day: Wide and Deep
Nathan Glyde

27 March – 1 April
The Brahma Viharas: Our Heart’s Innate Capacity for Love
Laura Bridgman and Zohar Lavie

April

6 – 11 April 
Deep Ground Practice
Leela Sarti

14 April
Meditation Day: Healing the Heart
Mat Schencks

19 – 22 April
A Path of Connection: A Young Person’s Retreat
River Wolton, Bernat Font, Lucy Chan

26 – 28 April
Metta in Motion — Insight Meditation and Qigong
Jaya Rudgard, River Wolton

May

3 – 6 May
Insight Meditation in the Mahasi Tradition
Bhante Bodhidhamma

10 – 15 May
Contemplating the Four Elements
Katrin Auf Der Heyde, River Wolton and Bernat Font

20 – 27 May
Calm and Contented Heart: A Samadhi Retreat
Yahel Avigur and Sari Markkanen

31 May – 3 June
Knowledge from the Present Moment
Alan Lewis and Laura Bridgman

June

7 – 15 June
The Heart that Abides in Emptiness
Yanai Postelnik and Leela Sarti

21 – 29 June
The Eye of the Heart
Catherine McGee and Yahel Avigur

July

4 – 7 July
The Gentle Art of Patience
Laura Bridgman and Venerable Canda Theri

12 – 17 July
The Heart of Wisdom and Compassion
Yanai Postelnik and River Wolton

22 – 27 July
Mindfulness, Insight and Liberation
Ramiro Ortega and Julia Wallond

31 July – 4 August
Finding Freedom: The Path Of Insight Meditation
Jaya Rudgard, River Wolton

August

9 – 17 August
Empowering Kindness
Zohar Lavie and Nathan Glyde

21 – 26 August
Meeting Uncertainty: Cultivating A Fearless Heart
Zohar Lavie, Nathan Glyde and Tony O’Connor

9 – 26 August
Deep Immersion into Mettā and Insight
Zohar Lavie, Nathan Glyde and Tony  O’Connor 

30 August – 6 September
Practices of the Heart
Jaya Rudgard and Mat Schencks

September

10 – 15 September
Radical Free-ness: Everything to Lose, Nothing to Fear
Martin Aylward

20 – 26 September
Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind
Ingen Breen

 

October

1 – 6 October
The Path of Mindfulness: Feeling Tone and Mind
Martine Batchelor and Bernat Font

11 – 18 October
Liberating and Compassionate Ways of Looking
Kirsten Kratz and Yahel Avigur

22 – 27 October
Insight Meditation and Yoga
Yanai Postelnik and Helen Stephenson

November

Please use the following link for all dates in November 2024

November Solitary 1 – 29 November

December

2 December
Present to Life — Meditation Day
Laura Bridgman

6 – 9 December 
Boundless Heart, Vulnerable Life
Yanai Postelnik

13 – 18 December
Finding Peace
Zohar Lavie

28 December – 2 January
New Year Retreat
Kirsten Kratz and Jaya Rudgard