Creative Expression

Creative expression is vital for human wellbeing and fulfillment. These retreats focus on some creative aspect, whether that’s attending an immersive sound bath, learning calligraphy, or engaging in other creative pursuits these retreats may be just the creative outlet you’ve been looking for.

Soundembodiment: Tibetan Bowl & Gong Sound Meditation Evening Retreat

Jonathan De Leon

May 11, 2025

Program Start Date & Time:  May 11th  |  4:30 pm Program End Date & Time: May 11th  |  6:00 pm Check in is from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm. The main program will begin promptly at 4:30 pm and end at 6:00 pm. Dinner is from 6:00pm – 7:00 pm. Looking for a unique and meaningful way to […]

ONLINE — Ignite Your Conscious Business Success

Johanna Alper

June 7, 2025
Zoom Call

Program Start Date & Time: June 7th  |  10:00 am Program End Date & Time: June 7th  |  5:00 pm

Soundembodiment: Tibetan Bowl & Gong Sound Meditation Evening Retreat

Jonathan De Leon

June 15, 2025

Program Start Date & Time:  June 15th  |  4:30 pm Program End Date & Time: June 15th  |  6:00 pm Check in is from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm. The main program will begin promptly at 4:30 pm and end at 6:00 pm. Dinner is from 6:00pm – 7:00 pm. Looking for a unique and meaningful way to […]

Opening to Inspiration: Meditation & Writing for Aliveness & Connection

Brooke McNamara, MFA

July 18–20, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: July 18th  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: July 20th  |  12:30 pm You’re invited to adventure inward and outward to the naturally inspiring territories of this life. Join award-winning poet and transmitted Zen teacher Brooke McNamara for a weekend of nourishing stillness and authentic creative expression through […]

Family Camp: Compassion in Family Life

Kelly Lindsey, Rachel Steele, Tessa Ladendorf and Judith Simmer-Brown and Richard Brown

July 27–August 3, 2025

Thank you everyone for Signing up! We are VERY full now, and are making sure to get as many families in as we can. Please be patient with us while we take this on. Thank you Again! Nurture family connections while rejuvenating your spirit in the beautiful terrain of Drala Mountain Center. Family Camp is […]

Carrying the Light: A Family Nature Retreat

Laura Goodrich

August 15–17, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: August 15th  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: August 17th  |  1:00 pm Carrying the Light: A Family Nature Retreat before the School Year Begins As the summer wanes and the new school year begins, join us for a rejuvenating weekend immersed in nature designed to help families […]

Living Memoir: A Contemplative Writing Retreat

Victress Hitchcock

September 26–28, 2025

Program Start Date & Time: September 26th  |  5:30 pm   Program End Date & Time: September 28th  |   4:30 pm “When you get quiet inside, the right words come a little easier.” — Maya Angelou Have you ever wondered where your stories come from? Are you longing to find out? Come play with these […]

The Buddha, the Brain, and Bach: Exploring Practice in Mind, Music, and Life

Barbara Bogatin, Clifford Saron and Nikki Mirghafori

May 22–26, 2026

Program Start Date & Time: May 22nd  |  5:30 pm Program End Date & Time: May 26th  |  12:30 pm Through interactive inquiries and guided meditations, Nikki Mirghafori will lead a journey into mindfulness and compassion cultivation. Neuroscientist Clifford Saron will take us on a voyage of discovery into the mysteries of the brain and […]

A Family Journey into Nature & Mindfulness

Laura Goodrich

June 21, 2026

Program Start Date & Time: June 21st  |  10:00 am Program End Date & Time: June 21st  |  2:00 pm A Family Journey into Nature, Connection, and Mindfulness Step into the heart of nature and into deeper connection over the Solstice weekend— with yourself, your family, and the earth. This is a conscious gathering designed […]