Welcome dear yogis! —————————————————————————————- Following is the upcoming FALL listing of events: ** WITH THE SIMULTANEOUS AND FULL EMBRACE OF “ANNICCA”, THE BUDDHIST DOCTRINE ACKNOWLEDGING THE ETERNALLY SHIFTING AND UNFORESEEABLE FACTORS OF LIFE ON EARTH....
Read MoreDharma Days are a one-day opportunity, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., to take a personal tour in the Theravadan Vipassana meditation traditional practices of sitting, walking, eating and loving-kindness/metta. It’s a great chance for beginning meditators to get their feet wet, and for oldies to refresh their practice. We also do a mild 50-minute stretching/yoga/or creative movement session. An organic vegetarian lunch will be served. No charge...
Read MoreJuly 29th, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. We will be practicing the various forms of Vipassana Buddhist meditation: ** Sitting (no sessions more than 30-40 minutes), various types of practices. ** Walking (both indoor and outdoor) ** An hour-long movement/yoga session ** Eating (lunchtime will be silent, with special focus on the food) ** Metta/Lovingkindness practice The practice of Noble Silence will be observed all day, except for group...
Read MoreSaturday, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 (10 a.m. -4 p.m.) We will be practicing the various forms of Vipassana Buddhist meditation:** Sitting (no sessions more than 30-40 minutes), various types of practices.** Walking (both indoor and outdoor)** An hour-long movement/yoga session** Eating (lunchtime will be silent, with special focus on the food)** Metta/Lovingkindness practice The practice of Noble Silence will be observed all day, except for...
Read MoreSaturday Sept 23 – Thursday Sept 28, 4 p.m. Here is an opportunity to sink down into Wattle Hollow for an extended retreat… And watch the mind-monkeys at play , or nit -picking… And perhaps witness some silence as well. Don’t wait too long to sign up, dear yogis. This will fill up! Retreat Registration
Read MoreOCTOBER 3-5 , 2023 I’ve lost track of the number of fabulous weekends (29, maybe?) during which we have seen our “inner children” run free of their boundaries in a joyful exploration of what is possible, musically and creatively. Our amazing and talented guides are Jack Williams and Still on the Hill musicians, Donna and Kelly Mulholland. It feels like a family reunion, and the newest members are lovingly absorbed right away. The...
Read More10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday, October 22, 2023 We will be practicing the various forms of Vipassana Buddhist meditation:** Sitting (no sessions more than 30-40 minutes), various types of practices.** Walking (both indoor and outdoor)** An hour-long movement/yoga session**Eating (lunchtime will be `silent, with special focus on the food)** Metta/Lovingkindness practice The practice of Noble Silence will be observed all day, except for...
Read MoreNovember 3 – 5 (Fri 6:00 pm – Sun 2:00 pm) We are again quite fortunate to lure the amazing Mark Cain away from his extremely busy farm schedule to join us for this event, and to share his grace as a yogi-meditator. He and I will co-teach and guide you. This event has happened annually every year for (about?) sixteen years, minus the pandemic one year. This is a deeper dive into the possibilities of witnessing our...
Read MoreSaturday, November 11th (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.) We will be practicing the various forms of Vipassana Buddhist meditation: ** Sitting (no sessions more than 30-40 minutes), various types of practices. ** Walking (both indoor and outdoor) ** An hour-long movement/yoga session ** Eating (lunchtime will be silent, with special focus on the food) ** Metta/Lovingkindness practice The practice of Noble Silence will be observed all day,...
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