Spring Family Retreat 2025

HELD AT KAMALASHILA TIBETAN BUDDHIST CENTRE
​6-7 September 2025

Kamalashila Tibetan Buddhist Centre’s Spring Family Retreat was such a delight. With warm hearts, the families entered a gentle weekend of meditation and learning with Khenpo la and Zara.

“I am grateful for coming to this place and spending time with old friends and new friends” ~ Kit, 7

“I want to be a Buddha” ~ Ocea, 5

“The meditation made me feel calm” ~ Harry

“Can I offer this flower to the Buddha?” ~ Charlotte

“I really appreciated the opportunity to reconnect with nature… and my daughter” ~ Mel (mum)

“I haven’t thought much into gratitude before, but I am starting to appreciate how important it is to our happiness” ~ Leigh (dad)

“The imagery of the sand settling in the water really helped me understand what to do in my meditations” ~ Natasha (mum)

“I valued the games and activities – they helped me connect and have fun with our family” ~ Peter (dad)

Thank you to all the families who joined us this weekend – for your questions, your insights and your open hearts and minds. We are looking forward to our next one already, in Autumn 2026.