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“There’s no liberation without actually leaning forward and looking at the things that we habitually run away from, in order to see things as they really are, not as we have imagined them.”

Portugal

Fire of Compassion: Embodying the Dharma


Friday-Saturday, April 24-25th, 2026

in Alfambras, Aljezur Portugal

Sunday, April 26th, 2026
in Faro, Portugal
 

Wambui Njuguna, Associação Comadres, and Werkroom proudly welcome Lama Rod Owens back to Portugal for the third time. Join us as we explore how Tantric Buddhism can help us meet the moment of our times with clarity and compassion.

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2026 UK Retreats

The Dharma of Spring Awakening

28th April - 3rd May, 2026

&

Autumn Moon

29th September - 4th October, 2026

Somerset, UK

Join Lama Rod Owens & Friends for five days of teachings, embodied practices, and community!

Sliding Scale and Installment payments available

Register for both 2026 UK Retreats and receive a 10% discount! 
Limited spaces remaining.

Click here to register for the Spring retreat.

Click here to register for the Autumn retreat.

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“Our era calls for saints who are from this time and place, who speak the language of this moment, and who integrate both social and spiritual liberation. I believe we all can and must become New Saints.”

Discover insights and techniques to ignite your inner fierceness and compassion; create a sustainable spiritual practice that serves others and the planet; and embody the virtues of a New Saint.

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