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Community Builders Retreat: Loving Kindness

February 14 - 16, 2026

Loving Kindness (Mettā) Voluntary contribution-based pricing, pay at any amount We ask that everyone attend the entire retreat. Please register by February 7th.   Join us Valentine's day weekend as we gather at Big Bear Retreat Center to connect with our local SOCAL community to explore themes of universal goodwill or loving-friendliness. This invitational is […]

When Awareness Becomes Natural

With Lienchi (LC) Tran and Neesha Patel

June 15 - 21, 2026

Open to experienced and new practitioners. This retreat is offered in partnership with Insight Retreat Center. Registration closes on June 1, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. In this 7-day retreat, we will explore Vipassana meditation in the practice style of Sayadaw U Tejaniya. Sayadaw’s approach is free from rigid forms, influenced […]

Listen, Heart, Peace

With Kim Allen and Diana Clark

July 12 - 19, 2026

Open to experienced and new practitioners. This retreat is offered in partnership with Insight Retreat Center. Registration closes on June 28, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. Careful attention to our inner life awakens the heart and mind to the possibility of peace in the present moment. Supported by the quiet beauty […]