Current & Upcoming Programs & Events
A two-month immersive residential service-learning program providing an engaging in-depth exploration of sustainable and compassionate living, integrating hands-on experience with contemplative practice in a healthy and supportive environment in the lap of nature
Past Programs & Events
A six-week online immersion into nature’s divine proportions and how to apply them. Draw, contemplate, and create forms that sing with golden meaning.
A one-day workshop exploring the beauty of sacred geometry and the universe in a unique workshop blending mindfulness, introspection and art
A one-day workshop blending drawing, philosophy and mindfulness through an extraordinary experience delving into the geometry of the iconic Chartres Labyrinth, one of the best-known walking meditation paths in the world.
A one-day workshop blending drawing, philosophy and mindfulness through an extraordinary experience delving into the intricate geometry of the largest stupa in the world — Borobudur on Java Island in Indonesia.
A five-day residential workshop exploring natural building techniques and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
Earthville Institute’s Open Volunteer Period is a hands-on service-learning opportunity where you can explore foundational practices for sustainable living, including natural building, organic gardening, and permaculture principles, while supporting the creation of a new eco-campus for the study of compassionate living.
A five-day immersive residential service-learning program focused on the creation of organic garden beds in and around our geodesic dome greenhouse, including hands-on explorations of permaculture-inspired gardening techniques, natural building materials and methods, and contemplations of permaculture philosophy and our place in nature… and great food!
Join us for a weekend of deep rest and renewal through the powerful practices of Inner Refuge and Tibetan Yoga. Rooted in the ancient Dzogchen Bön Buddhist tradition, this retreat offers a direct path to reconnecting with your true nature—open, calm, and clear.
Deepen your connection to the unshakable stillness, silence, and spaciousness within. This engaging five-day residential retreat presents wisdom and practices from Tibetan Bön Buddhist master Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche.
Weekly group meditation and discussion sessions in the lap of nature. Rooted in the Buddhist tradition, and open to everyone regardless of background, belief, or prior experience. Free of charge (donation welcome but not expected).
A two-month immersive residential service-learning program providing an engaging in-depth exploration of sustainable and compassionate living, integrating hands-on experience with contemplative practice in a healthy and supportive environment in the lap of nature
A three-week training and introduction to our long-term experiential training program for people who want to make a positive impact in the world. This course is designed to empower you as an insightful, sensitive, and effective cultural creatives and agent of change.
A soulful ten-week online course exploring pattern, proportion and harmony, and our deep relation with them. Voyage through an introduction to the symbolic language of numbers and shapes and let nature be your inspiration.
An immersive residential course conducting a deep exploration of natural design, the power of space and form, geometry, the creative process, and our relationship with these. The course will integrate theory and practice, supported by a rich syllabus structured to support the interdisciplinary breadth of the course.
A long-term experiential training program specifically for people who want to make a positive impact in the world. This course is designed to empower you as an insightful, sensitive, and effective cultural creatives and agent of change.
Earthville Institute’s Open Volunteer Period is a hands-on service-learning opportunity where you can explore foundational practices for sustainable living, including natural building, organic gardening, and permaculture principles, while supporting the creation of a new eco-campus for the study of compassionate living.
A one-week residential workshop (part one of a two-part series) exploring natural building techniques (with a focus on lime this week) and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
A one-week residential workshop (part one of a two-part series) exploring natural building techniques (with a focus on clay this week) and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
A two-week residential workshop exploring natural building techniques and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
Explore the power of creativity and learn to enhance your creative process through meditation. This engaging six-day residential retreat presents wisdom and practices from Tibetan Bön Buddhist master Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche.
A three-month immersive residential service-learning program providing an engaging in-depth exploration of sustainable and compassionate living, integrating hands-on experience with contemplative practice in a healthy and supportive environment in the lap of nature
A long-term experiential training program specifically for people who want to make a positive impact in the world. This course is designed to empower you as an insightful, sensitive, and effective cultural creatives and agent of change.
A week-long retreat exploring the theory and practice of wise and compassionate leadership.
A four-day meditation retreat designed by world-renowned meditation master Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, with special features unique to Dharmalaya Institute, including mindful movement practices, set in a beautiful Himalayan eco-campus with earthen buildings, healthy meals, and more.
A one-week residential workshop exploring natural building techniques and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
The Compassionate Living Workshop is a hybrid of a contemplative retreat and a training workshop. We explore the core principles and practices of a life of informed and engaged compassion: to understand, to care, and to act. This includes both the inner and outer aspects, providing a broad conceptual overview and deeper topical explorations supported by hands-on practice.
An exploration of creativity as expressed through music, and of the nature of reality as expressed through the vibrations of sound. All levels welcomed. No experience required.
A five-day residential workshop exploring natural building techniques and our connection to nature. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of earthen building and contemplate living in harmony with nature.
A 27-day residential workshop series exploring natural building techniques and our connection to nature, to ourselves, and to one another. Will provide opportunities to learn and practice some of the foundational skills of natural building, including straw bale and earthen techniques, while living in harmony with nature.
A year-long residential course conducting a deep exploration of natural design, the power of space and form, geometry, the creative process, and our relationship with these. The course will integrate theory and practice, supported by a rich syllabus structured to support the interdisciplinary breadth of the course.
WE CAN HELP YOU FUNDRAISE TO COVER THE FEES FOR YOUR OWN PARTICIPATION
Earthville Institute is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization and, as such, members of the public can make tax-deductible contributions toward our scholarship fund. If you have financial hardship that prevents you from being able to afford the tuition fees for a program that you’d like to attend, we can empower you with tools and a webpage where you can run your won crowdfunding campaign to raise funds to support your own scholarship. Contact us for details.
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