Programs & Retreats
Come Home to Yourself
Slow down, recharge and reconnect with your more spacious, authentic self. Pursue your growth in a beautiful, rustic environment designed to distill and deepen personal and spiritual development.
Connect with others committed to personal and collective change in the context of daily practice and reflection. During your program or personal retreat, enjoy daily yoga classes, fresh and delicious vegetarian meals, a soak in the hot tub, or a walk along our peaceful forest trails.
Programs and Retreats
For nearly 40 years, the Center has been an educational, transformative setting for a wealth of universal teachings of peace, growth, and values-based living. Renowned teachers and leaders continue to offer programs and retreats focusing on meditation, yoga, mindfulness, spirituality, education, and inquiry into the mysteries of life and living.
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Rejuvenate your spirit amongst the quiet of the redwoods. Our simple yet beautiful accommodations, natural settings, yoga classes, and nutritious vegetarian meals support your getting away from it all and returning to your daily life deeply nourished from the inside out.
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Healthy Environment
Our environment fosters deep connection and a return to heart and meaning. This unique context is organically created by the sacred land itself, in the sharing of healthful meals and meaningful conversation, by the service of environmentally committed volunteers, and in the reverence for the many paths to peace.
Upcoming Programs and Retreats
Programs
Yoga Service and Community
Jun 30 - Jul 2, 2017
Tenshin Reb Anderson: Awakening Through Meeting Face to Face
In the Zen tradition, there is a strong emphasis on an intimate face-to-face transmission of enlightenment.
Jul 4 - 8, 2017
Liberation Yoga Retreat
Celebrate the many facets of liberation. In presentations and discussions, diverse perspectives on the theme of spiritual liberation will be explored.
Aug 11 - 13, 2017 or Aug 11 - 16, 2017
Amelia Barili: Creativity and Healing: The Power of Yoga and Qigong
Stress is "frozen enlightenment." During troubled times it can throw us out of balance, leave us feeling trapped or negatively affect our health.
Aug 29 - Dec 3, 2017
Yoga, Service & Community
Our YSC 1 & 2 programs are designed for individuals who want to explore their own positive transformation while immersed in community with people whose ultimate aim is peace. Spend three or six months in experiential learning, while deepening self-awareness, interpersonal and practical life skills, and cultivating connections within a small group and our greater community.
Planning Your Visit
We welcome visitors from all over the world to enjoy the land, sink in, and reconnect.
Please visit our FAQ page for more detailed information regarding meals, accommodations, and Center guidelines.