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The Original Body Scan: Discovering Freedom within the Body [ONLINE]

With Christiane Wolf, Bob Stahl, Mary Grace Orr and Marcy Reynolds

June 22 - 28, 2026

Open to experienced and new practitioners Registration closes on June 21, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. In this retreat, we will work primarily with the first of the Four Foundations of Mindfulness – mindfulness of the body. The “32 Parts of the Body” meditation, which is part of the first foundation […]

The Refuge of the Heart [ONLINE]

With Matthew Brensilver and Beth Sternlieb

September 15 - 20, 2026

Open to experienced and new practitioners Registration closes on September 14, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. The Buddha counsels: “Hatred does not cease by hatred but by non-hatred. This law is eternal.” The alternatives to love – namely, hate or apathy – are not viable for ourselves, for our communities or […]

Rooted Not Planted: A Queer Retreat [ONLINE]

With Leslie Booker, Ian Challis and Calvin Burnap (Assistant)

October 5 - 10, 2026

An online silent meditation retreat for people who identify as queer. Open to experienced and new practitioners Registration closes on September 28, 2026. If joining after this date, please contact us. For nine years, queer practitioners have gathered in the California desert in October for silent meditation, community, and refuge. In this, our 10th year, […]