Sanghasīha

Sanghasīha has been practicing meditation for over 45 years. He was ordained in 2009 and has particular interest in our relationship with the natural world and spiritual practice and has been leading Buddhism and Deep Ecology days and retreats for over ten years. More recently he has trained as a teacher in the Kum Nye tradition of Tibetan yoga and been appointed as a Private Preceptor. Another enthusiasm is long walks in nature and the practice and teaching of Deep Listening. He was born and brought up in Dorset and returns often but today lives in East London with his cat and very large record collection.

Events with Sanghasīha

Introductory Weekend to Buddhist Meditation - December
December 18 - 20, 2026

These very popular weekends are for those who want to learn Buddhist meditation (or need a refresher) and find out a little about Buddhism. You can enjoy the company of others in a positive, friendly space away from the usual distractions, allowing you to connect with yourself and others at a deeper level. Each day of the retreat has a structured programme during which you will be gently guided in the practice of two traditional Buddhist meditations: the Mindfulness of Breathing, which helps develop a calm and focused mind, and the Metta Bhavana (development of loving kindness), a practice which…