Gary Wheaton
Gary Wheaton has been a Buddhist practitioner and student of Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche since 2008. He has served as retreat cook, retreat organizer, retreat leader, and teacher’s assistant. Professionally he is a human resources director, with expertise in conflict resolution and coaching.
STUDENT COMMENTS
- “Sharing his personal experiences, Gary made a regular meditation practice seem realistic and attainable.”
- “Gary knows his stuff—and is also gentle, kind, and open to questions. We even laughed.”
- “Gary was wonderful and provided me with many skills for finding inner peace. I am so happy to have arrived at this comforting and supportive place.”
- “Gary is really compassionate and down to earth. His teaching reflects this.”
Upcoming Programs by Gary Wheaton
Spring Detox: Unplugged Meditation and Movement Retreat
Also With Anna Winkler, Bob Blanton, Madalina Blanton and Carol Schoffmann
April 26 - 28, 2024
Disconnect from your devices and reconnect with nature, the present moment, and your inner being as you explore a wide range of meditative practices—including shamata, yoga, walking meditation, guided compassion meditation, personal outdoor meditation, reiki, qi gong, and singing bowls.
Noble Silence: A Silent Retreat Weekend of Buddhist Meditation, Reflection, and Rest
December 6 - 8, 2024
In this hectic holiday season, a weekend of communal silence sets the plate for inner transformation; it provides the opportunity to be present with yourself and the opening to mindfully observe and release the thoughts and emotions that arise.