Clive Tempest

Retreats Archive

The approach to Charney Manor showing the oldest part of the building, the thirteenth century wing containing The Solar. Clive Tempest's retreats include meditation practices and are for spiritual people who want to live even more consciously by leaving behind belief and psychological stress.

Spring Retreat

Presence and Purpose
4-8 May 2026

Charney Manor, Oxfordshire, UK

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The calm surface of a lake is a true image of the tranquility found on retreat. Clive Tempest's retreats include meditation practices and are for spiritual people who want to live even more consciously by leaving behind belief and psychological stress.

Autumn Weekend

Presence and Purpose
10-12 October 2025

Norton Park Hotel, Hampshire, UK

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The tower at the Majvik Hotel

Summer Weekend

Presence and Purpose
4-6 July 2025

Majvik Congress Hotel, Espoo, Finland

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Spring Retreat

Presence and Elemental Chi
28 April – 2 May 2025

The Manor House, Norton Park, Hampshire, UK

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Close up of brown leaves on dark wet, moss-covered wood

A Weekend Away

Practising Presence

11-13 October 2024

Norton Park Hotel, near Winchester, Hampshire, UK

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From a painting of birch trees that is in the main house.

Chi Gathering 2024

30 June – 4 July 2024

Labbnäs Semesterhem, Kimito, Finland

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Finnish forest: dense larch trees, blueberries and moss growing over granite

Summer Retreat in Finland

16/17 – 20 August 2023

Labbnäs Semesterhem, Kimito, Finland

This year’s ‘Chi Gathering’.

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Looking through a stone arch in an English garden to a man strolling by

Spring Retreat

Living in ‘Pure Presence’

24 – 28 April 2023

Florence House, Seaford, Sussex, UK

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Stormy waves crashing against tall white cliffs

Autumn Retreat by the Sea

17 – 21 October 2022

Florence House, Seaford, Sussex, UK

Discovering your ‘Pure Presence’

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A boat pulled out of the water next to the lake

Summer Retreat in Finland

18 – 21 August 2022

Labbnäs Semesterhem, Kimito, Finland

This year’s ‘Chi Gathering’.

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