Connect with Lodro in 2026

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LODRO RINZLER teaches thousands of students each year at a variety of levels. All programs listed below are introductory, online and available to the public unless otherwise noted.


2026: The Year to Wake Up


This year Lodro’s community, The Basic Goodness Collective, is engaging in the…

Year to Wake Up

This isn’t just another “course.” It’s an invitation to join a community dedicating these twelve months to waking up—to your own peace of mind, your essential worth, your capacity for resilience—and to live your life from a meaning that is personal to who you are.

Learn more about Lodro Rinzler here and his book You Are Good, You Are Enough here.

Once a year Lodro leads a meditation teacher training. To be added to the waitlist you can email him here.

Training the Mind of Compassion and Wisdom: Lojong Teachings for 2026 - August 20th - October 1st

A deep dive into Atisha’s mind-training slogans—practical, pithy, and profoundly life-changing.

What you’ll walk away with: 59 mantra-like reminders for how to live a life of meaning

How to Rest the Mind - October 15th - November 19th - Advanced Class - Must attend all other classes to participate

For those who’ve completed the full year’s classes, this final study introduces advanced meditations for resting in awareness and gently opening toward the Vajrayana path.

What you’ll walk away with: the ability to connect with your own buddha-nature

Engaged Buddhism: Making the Everyday Sacred - December 3rd - 31st

We began the year with a practice intensive and we close the year with a month of deep reflection. We will engage in peer-learning, journaling exercises, intention-setting and other modalities to process what we have learned this year and how to apply it to our home life, career, managing holiday stress, social action and the year ahead: 2027.

 

JOIN THE BASIC GOODNESS COLLECTIVE

THE ONLINE COMMUNITY

Lodro’s main teaching activity is with the members of his community where he teaches every week

LODRO RINZLER is a Buddhist meditation teacher, the award-winning author of 7 books, including the bestseller The Buddha Walks Into A Bar…He lives upstate with his wife, daughter and four furry beings.

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