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Belonging & Self Compassion Daylong Retreat [ONLINE]
With Fresh "Lev" White and Eve Decker
This online daylong retreat is open to both beginning and experienced practitioners. Those who self-identify as LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, intersex, asexual, and beyond) and BIPOC (black, indigenous, people of color) are prioritized. Allies are welcome. Registration for this event closes on August 2, 2025 at 11:59 pm. To inquire about joining after […]
Love and Rest [Online]
With Beth Sternlieb and Matthew Brensilver
This online retreat is open to both beginning and experienced practitioners. Registration for this retreat closes on September 16, 2025 at 2:00pm Pacific Time. We often long for love, both giving and receiving, but the busyness of life and the agitation of our minds do not create the conditions for love to arise. In dharma […]
Wake Up to Your Life: A Householder Retreat [Online]
With Dawn Mauricio and Gullu Singh
This online program is open to both beginning and experienced practitioners. Registration for this program closes on September 27, 2025 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. To inquire about joining after registration closes, please contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org. In the Buddha’s time, the path of awakening was not reserved for monastics alone. The Householder’s Way invites us to wake […]
In Wisdom We Walk, In Liberation We Rise: A Women’s Retreat [Online]
With Spring Washam, Erin Selover and Monica Magtoto (movement)
This retreat welcomes all who identify as women, gender expansive, and nonbinary who are nourished in women centered spaces. Open to both beginners and experienced practitioners. Registration for this retreat closes on October 5, 2025 at 2pm Pacific Time. A Sanctuary for Women’s Wisdom, Intuition, and Collective Liberation. Join us for a transformative journey at the […]
Gathering In: A Fall Retreat for Mindfulness and Connection [Online]
With Devon Sangster Rath and Anthony "T" Maes
This online retreat is open to both beginning and experienced practitioners. Registration for this program closes on October 24, 2025 at 5pm Pacific Time. To inquire about joining after registration closes, please contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org. An Online Weekend of Community, Presence, and Practice As the leaves let go and drift gently earthward, we too are invited […]
Ancestors Welcome Here [Online]
With Ream, Kimber Simpkins and Em Morrison
*For self-identified white people. If you identify as white and are committed to racial justice, land and liberation, this retreat is for you. Registration for this program closes on November 14, 2025 at 5pm Pacific Time. To inquire about joining after registration closes, please contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org. An Ancestral Healing Retreat for White Practitioners Committed to […]
Taking a Larger Perspective in these Transition Times [Online]
With Ayya Santacitta and Kate Davies
This online retreat is open to both new and experienced practitioners. Registration for this program closes on November 21, 2025 at 5pm Pacific Time. To inquire about joining after registration closes, please contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org. Slowing down - Listening - Re-membering - Engaging In this retreat we will look at what’s happening in our world through […]