

Stilling the Mind, Opening the Heart: A Weekend Teaching Retreat on Shiné (Calm-Abiding Meditation) with Venerable René Feusi
October 3 @ 8:00 am - October 5 @ 5:00 pm
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Join Venerable René Feusi for a transformative weekend immersion in the practice of shiné (calm-abiding meditation). Known for his clarity, warmth, and skill in guiding meditators of all levels, Venerable René will lead us in cultivating stability, presence, and openness of heart through progressive stages of concentration.
This retreat will combine teachings, guided meditation sessions, and time for reflection, offering participants practical tools for deepening mindfulness and stillness both on the cushion and in daily life. Whether you are new to meditation or seeking to strengthen your existing practice, this weekend offers a rare opportunity to receive direct guidance from a senior teacher in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
Retreat Overview & Schedule
Friday, October 3
- Evening session: Opening session and introduction to shiné
Saturday, October 4
- Morning: Two sessions of teaching and guided meditation
- Afternoon: Two sessions of teaching, meditation, and Q&A
Sunday, October 5
- Morning & Afternoon: Three sessions deepening the practice of calm abiding, concluding with closing reflections and dedication
About Venerable René Feusi
Venerable René Feusi is a highly respected meditation teacher in the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. A long-time student of Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche, he has dedicated his life to helping students cultivate calm, clarity, and compassion through meditation. With decades of experience teaching around the world, Venerable René is known for his accessible style, practical guidance, and genuine embodiment of the Dharma. Learn more about him at renefeusi.com.