Welcome! The Free Summit Replay will be available May 2-4, 2025.
Thanks for signing up for this exciting replay event. Here are the next steps:
📩 Check your email for a confirmation message, and download your free e-book. Be sure to add [email protected] to your safe list to receive emails about the free replay weekend.
🔗 Receive your first access link to the summit on May 2 at 9am, followed by reminders on May 3 and May 4.
▶️ Tune in to all summit content for free from May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET.
With your free weekend pass, you get access to all five summit themes:
1. Making Peace With Things As They Are
Learn how we can let go of expectations and soften into a more accepting attitude towards uncertainty and change. Discover how this can help us adjust to life’s difficulties with greater joy, lightness, and ease.
Theme 1 Sessions
Available May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET
Arawana Hayashi
Comfortable with Uncertainty
+ GUIDED PRACTICE: Mindfulness of body
Tami Simon
With You, On the Journey
+ GUIDED PRACTICE: Groundless ground meditation
Pema Chödrön
The Joy of Letting Go
(Archival Footage Courtesy of Shambhala Publications)
2. Befriending Ourselves
Discover how the very things that challenge us most are also a golden opportunity to wake up to the truth of impermanence and connect with the life-changing power of compassion.
Theme 2 Sessions
Available May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET
Tsokyni Rinpoche
Clear Mind, Open Heart, Grounded Body
+ 3 GUIDED PRACTICES: Beautiful Monster’s Practice; Care Free Openness Practice; Handshake Practice
Margaret Wheatley
The Path of Warriorship
+ GUIDED PRACTICE: How to Serve: Start by Asking Two Simple Questions
Pema Chödrön
Making Friends With Yourself
(Archival Footage Courtesy of Shambhala Publications)
3. Awakening Our Hearts
Explore how we can fan the flames of bodhicitta, the awakened heart of compassion and wisdom, and consider practical ways to develop this quality in your own life.
Theme 3 Sessions
Available May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET
Father Greg Boyle
We Belong to Each Other
Gaylon Ferguson
Awakening Loving-Kindness and Compassion
+ GUIDED PRACTICE: loving-kindness meditation
Pema Chödrön
Igniting the Heart: What is your meditation style?
(Archival Footage Courtesy of Shambhala Publications)
Upgrade today to enjoy unlimited access to all summit content, plus special bonuses.
4. Working With Obstacles
Learn practices to bring stability and sustainability to your life, and gain tools to help you live a life of compassion and courage without burning out.
Theme 4 Sessions
Available May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET
Anam Thubten
Using Challenges as the Path
+ GUIDED MEDITATION: Open Awareness Meditation
Karma Lekshe Tsomo
The Challenges and Fruits of Women’s Ordination
+ GUIDED MEDITATION:
Contemplation on the self; Loving-kindness meditation
Pema Chödrön
Turn Your World Around: Take a Mindful Gap
(Archival Footage Courtesy of Shambhala Publications)
5. Trusting Your True Nature
Learn how to nurture your innate goodness — your natural compassion, wisdom, and love. When we trust our capacity for these qualities, and bring awareness to them in our day-to-day lives, we move through the world with lightness, joy, and freedom.
Theme 5 Sessions
Available May 2 at 9am ET until May 4 at 10pm ET
Mingyur Rinpoche
The Fundamental Nature of You
+ GUIDED MEDITATION: Open Awareness meditation
Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel
Elegance, Humor, and Confidence on the Path
+ GUIDED MEDITATION:
Calm Abiding
Pema Chödrön
The Heart of the Matter–Tonglen practice with Pema
(Archival Footage Courtesy of Shambhala Publications)
Watch the summit free for the weekend, or upgrade to lifetime access for $149 and get:
Video library of
all summit sessions
Transcript and audio files for study and reflection
Guided meditations library
The Wisdom of Pema Chödrön: Finding Fearlessness in Uncertain Times
Archival Videos of Pema Chodron, courtesy of Shambhala Publications
Tonglen and Mind Training Workshop with Judy Lief
Upgrade today to enjoy unlimited access to all summit content, plus special bonuses.
Scholarship Opportunities
Through the generosity of Lion’s Roar’s community of supporters, a limited number of scholarships are available. Click here to apply.