The Sacred Path of Connection, Belonging & Love: A Women’s Springtime Nature Retreat

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*Teacher compensation is included in the retreat fees.

Financial support: In addition, we have available options for those needing financial support. A limited number of financial support options are available. We ask that these be prioritized for those that identify as marginalized communities. Contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org

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Private Room, Shared Bathroom

This room comes with a single twin-sized bed, linens and pillow, bedside table, lamp and small clock with alarm feature....

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Private Room, Shared Bathroom
This room comes with a single twin-sized bed, linens and pillow, bedside table, lamp and small clock with alarm feature. Some private rooms may have two twin beds. Many rooms have a closet or clothes dresser and small fan.

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Double Shared Room, Shared Bathroom

This room comes with a two single twin-sized bed, linens and pillow, bedside table, lamp, small clock with alarm feature....

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$500

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Double Shared Room, Shared Bathroom
This room comes with a two single twin-sized bed, linens and pillow, bedside table, lamp, small clock with alarm feature. Many rooms have a closet or clothes dresser, small fan and a room divider.

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Preferred Gender Room & Cabin Common Space *	We cannot guarantee we can accommodate all "cabin common space preferences" but we will do our best!
In an effort to accommodate everyone fully, do you have flexibility for mixed gender and non-binary lodging?
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In the absence of All-Gender accommodations, do you have a binary preference for lodging? *
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Are you requesting to share a room/cabin with someone you know? *	Yes No Sharing a room with a familiar person is generally discouraged on Insight Silent Retreats. All requests must have prior approval from the teachers regardless of retreat type.
If yes, please provide more context below so we may submit your room share request	Please include the name of the other person and a reason for your request to be considered
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Please indicate your experience with Vipassana (Insight) silent residential retreats *
Have you practiced with these teachers before? *	Yes No
Have you ever attended a retreat in-person at Big Bear Retreat Center? *	Yes No Online only with BBRC
How many other retreats at Big Bear Retreat Center have you attended? *
Where did you find out about this program? *	Email or newsletter subscription A teacher Print/Web Ad Social media A friend Website An invitational Our Weekly Online Lunchtime Mindfulness Other
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4 Agreement and Policies

Attendee of this retreat is 18 years of age or older *	Yes, attendee is 18 years or older No, attendee is under 18 years of age
If attendee is under the age of 18 *	For minors, this registration form must be filled out by parent or guardian. A spot is not guaranteed for minors, it is helpful to first consult staff and teaching team, more information will be needed. Please contact guestservices@bigbearretreatcenter.org to coordinate more. For participants under the age of 18, the parent or guardian, by acknowledging the terms of this registration, also consents to the release and he or she or they agrees that this release shall be binding upon him or her or they as the parent or guardian as to registrant and their estate, heirs, personal representatives and assigns. The parent or guardian also promises, by signing by completing this form to defend, indemnify and hold Big Bear Retreat Center harmless from any claim asserted by participant against Insight Adventures LLC, including its owners, officers, employees, agents, consultants, and/or advisors. If participant should repudiate this release after obtaining adulthood.
I have read and agree to all BBRC Waiver and Release, terms and community agreements *	IMPORTANT: I am aware that this is a release of liability and a binding contract between myself and Big Bear Retreat Center. I have read the above agreement, fully understand its contents, and voluntarily agree to be bound by its terms.Please read and review: Terms and Community Agreements.
I agree to uphold the commitment of noble silence (as directed by the teachers) and to participate fully in this retreat, without leaving retreat center (except in the case of emergencies or medical needs) *	I understand and agreeSilence and renunciation are at the heart of Insight retreats, and many others, and a sincere commitment to honoring them has a direct and profound bearing on our deepening in meditation. We request that all guests honor the vow of noble silence if instructed by your retreat teachers and that you agree to silence throughout the retreat in the entirety of the retreat center. For the sake of your practice and your fellow retreatants' practice, we ask that you agree to participate in this entire course, without leaving and returning (except in the case of emergencies or medical needs). Please notify our Office if arrangements need to be made for messages to reach you 24/7 from dependent or fragile family members.
I am willing to undertake the practice of refraining from using electronic devices while on retreat, as instructed by the teacher(s). *	I understand and agreeWe request and encourage refraining from cell phones and other communications, as instructed by your teachers. At orientation we will share the best method of communication with BBRC staff and teachers during retreat.
Photography Release *	I grant permission I do NOT grant permission I hereby grant permission to Bear Retreat Center to use photographs and/or video of me and/or my guests taken during my stay in publications, news releases, online, and in other communications related to the mission of Big Bear Retreat Center. Please contact us if you have any questions, concerns or special requests related to this.

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$	(optional) Dana / Donation to BBRC's Scholarship & Accessibility Fund For those able to offer more, your donation goes directly to our special funding and scholarships to help make these offerings accessible to as many people as possible. Please consider paying at the highest-level you can comfortably afford.

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1 Welcome

2 Price

Select an option*

Private Room, Shared Bathroom

Double Shared Room, Shared Bathroom

3 Participant Info

4 Agreement and Policies

5 Donate

6 Security Check

7 Payment