Oren has practiced meditation in the Theravada Buddhist tradition since 1997, and is a long-time student of Joseph Goldstein, Michele McDonald, and Ven. Ajahn Sucitto. He holds a degree in Comparative Religion from Columbia University, is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner for healing trauma and a graduate of the IMS-Spirit Rock Teacher Training Program. His work and teaching brings a strong emphasis to living the path of awakening in our daily lives.
Oren J. Sofer
Upcoming Retreats
Retreat | Location | Teachers | Dates |
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Wise Speech: A Mindful Communication Retreat | Sacred Stream Center (CA) | Oren J. Sofer, Donald Rothberg | Apr 23, 2018 to Apr 28, 2018 (5 nights) |
Relational Dharma: Waking up Together | Barre Center for Buddhist Studies (MA) | Oren J. Sofer, Bart van Melik | May 4, 2018 to May 9, 2018 (5 nights) |
The Way of Insight: 5-day Silent Retreat | Mount Eden Retreat (NJ) | Oren J. Sofer | Aug 1, 2018 to Aug 5, 2018 (4 nights) |
Wise Speech Retreat: Waking Up Together | Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center (NM) | Oren J. Sofer, Donald Rothberg | Oct 1, 2018 to Oct 7, 2018 (6 nights) |
NOTE: The retreats listed here have been entered by the retreat organizers. For any questions, use the contact information listed on the retreat page. Please do not contact the Buddhist Insight Network.