Entering the Bright and Boundless Field (Hybrid)

With Lama Liz Monson and Rev. Konrad Ryushin Marchaj

April 24 - 27, 2025

Date and Time Details: April 24-27, 2025

Contact: register@naturaldharma.org

REGISTRATION: This hybrid retreat has both residential and online components. For more information and registration, please use the links below depending on which component you're interested in.

RESIDENTIAL Details & Registration
Click to register for RESIDENTIAL (at Wonderwell)

ONLINE Details & Registration
Click to register for ONLINE (via Zoom)

This retreat explores the natural state through the writings of two masters of sky-mind, the Dzogchen master Lonchenpa and the Zen master Hongzhi. Through dazzlingly poetic language, these two masters open verbal portals through which the aspiring practitioner can enter the natural state of boundless, open awareness.

Please join us to:

  • Explore precious texts of Dzogchen masters with experienced teachers
  • Practice sky-mind, natural awareness
  • Aspire to experience the natural state as Spring awakens the natural world at Wonderwell Mountain Refuge

This Hybrid retreat is offered in person at Wonderwell (Residential option) and Live via Zoom (Online option). To Register, please choose one of the options in the YELLOW panel.


Typical Retreat Schedule

(All times are Eastern time zone)

First Day — Hybrid evening session begins around 7:00 pm.

Full-Day Schedule — Morning meditation 7:00 am; Breakfast break 8:00-9:30 am; Lunch break 12:00-2:00 pm; Dinner break 5:30-7:00 pm.

Last Day — The closing session typically ends by 12:00 pm.

These times are just for reference. An expanded schedule will be provided in pre-retreat information emailed during the week prior to the event.


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About the Teachers

Lama Liz Monson

Lama, Managing Teacher, Spiritual Co-Director Elizabeth Monson, PhD, is the Spiritual Co-Director of Natural Dharma Fellowship and the Managing Teacher at Wonderwell Mountain Refuge in Springfield, NH. Liz was authorized as a dharma teacher and lineage holder in the Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism after over 30 years of studying, practicing, and teaching Tibetan Buddhism […]

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Rev. Konrad Ryushin Marchaj

Rev. Konrad Ryushin Marchaj, is a Zen priest in the tradition of Zen Buddhism, and a dharma heir of the late John Daido Loori, Roshi. Ryushin Sensei was the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Born in Warsaw, Poland, he immigrated to the United States in 1967. He received a […]

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