Retreat & Renewal
December 26–28, 2025
On Land Retreats, Yoga & Wellness
Program Start Date & Time: December 26th | 5:30 pm
Program End Date & Time: December 28th | 12:30 pm
Discover relaxation and wakefulness in our pristine mountain environment. Immerse yourself in our Retreat and Renewal programs, where we offer contemplative practices designed to unlock insights and inspiration for navigating the complexities of modern life – whether it’s your career, family, health, relationships, or personal aspirations. Experience the freedom of a spacious retreat that invites you to explore our mountain sanctuary at your own pace – stroll through the scenic landscapes, embrace the meditative energy of the Great Stupa, or simply follow the spontaneous callings of your spirit. Enjoy delicious and nourishing meals while connecting with fellow participants.
Engage in scheduled activities such as guided meditation, invigorating and restorative yoga sessions, and visits to the Great Stupa. Whether you’re seeking serenity, self-discovery, or shared experiences, our retreat offers it all. Perfect for friends, couples, or individuals, this is your invitation to unwind, connect, and revitalize. Your rejuvenating escape awaits—join us and unlock a world of relaxation and awakening.
Sample Weekend Schedule
Thursday
Participants arrival | 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Orientation | 5:30 pm
Dinner, Time to Meet Informally | 6:00 pm
Friday
Breakfast | 7:30 am – 9:00 am
Yoga | 9:00 am – 10:15 am
Meditation | 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Walk to The Great Stupa of Dharmakaya | 2:00 pm
Yoga | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Dinner | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Evening Social Event | 7:30 pm
Saturday
Breakfast | 7:30 am – 9:00 am
Yoga | 9:00 am – 10:15 am
Meditation | 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Walk to The Great Stupa of Dharmakaya | 2:00 pm
Yoga | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Dinner | 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sunday
Breakfast | 7:30 am – 9:00 am
Hike Around the Land | 8:15 am – 9:15 am
Yoga | 9:30 am – 10:45 am
Meditation | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Lunch / Departure | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Are You Unable to Attend?
If you’re interested in this program, but the dates on this page don’t align with your schedule, fear not! There are several other days this program is being held on.
Click on the dates below that work best for you!
Retreat Faculty
Linda Zizlavska
Linda Zizlavska is a hatha yoga and embodiment teacher with 20+ years of experience. With a degree in Integrative Health Care, she specializes in bridging ancient healing modalities with science-based research. While offering her services through Body Centered Wisdom, she also teaches Earth Permaculture as essential aspect of holistic health and wellness.
Rick Merrill
Rick Merrill has been a dancer, choreographer and teacher, a meditation instructor and tai chi practitioner for more than four decades. Rick leads movement classes and workshops with people of all ages and backgrounds.
