Rupert Marques
Rupert Marques (he/him) has practiced in the Insight meditation tradition for over 25 years in Europe, America, and Asia. His primary teachers have been Christina Feldman and Joseph Goldstein. For three years, Rupert lived and worked at Ecodharma, a contemplative retreat community in the Spanish Pyrenees dedicated to exploring the role of the Dharma in the movements for social justice and ecological resilience. He currently teaches in Europe and beyond, working with individuals and organizations offering a range of retreats and trainings that explore personal empowerment and ecological relationships in service of a mutually beneficial human presence on this Earth.
Learn more at: www.handontheearth.org
Upcoming Programs by Rupert Marques
Coming Close to Life: Resting the Heart in Natural Awareness
Also Kerstin Deibert
Grant me the ability to be alone; May it be my custom to go outdoors each day Among the trees and grasses, Among all growing things, And there may I be alone, To talk with the one that I belong to. - Rabbi Nachman of Breslov To be human means to be vulnerable, and the […]
2027 Month-long Retreat at Southern Dharma
Also Kerstin Deibert
Happiness cannot be found through great effort and willpower But is already here in relaxation and letting go. Don’t strain yourself, there is nothing to do. Only our searching for happiness prevents us from seeing it. Wanting to grasp the ungraspable, you exhaust yourself in vain. As soon as you relax this grasping, space is […]