Paramananda

Paramananda is an inspirational and much loved Buddhist teacher who has written a number of books on Buddhism and the craft of meditation, including ‘A Deeper Beauty’, and mostly recently ‘The Myth of Meditation: Restoring Imaginal Ground through Embodied Buddhist Practice’.

He worked for a number of years as a psychiatric social worker and did voluntary work in the community for the Samaritans, in drug detox, and in a hospice. His time is now dedicated to teaching.

Upcoming Programs by Paramananda

Total Immersion 2027

Also with Viveka

May 31 - June 12, 2027

The waitlist is open for this event and already has 12 people as of October 2026. If you'd still like to find yourself in a field on a deep retreat with Dayajoti and Muditajina, there are still places on the Body of Bliss retreat, a deep dive into meditative states of happiness, pleasure, contentment, peace, […]