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with Andrew Olendzki

Saturday, April 12th, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm ET
 
This day-long program, offered by the creator of the classical meditation app BuddhaWord, investigates the differences between traditional and contemporary approaches to meditation, and shares some important guidance offered by the historical Buddha in the Pali Canon. Find out more

with nico hase

Saturday, April 19th, 2025 from 10:00am - 4:00pm ET
 
Even if you consider yourself the kind of person who remains calm in the face of crisis, sometimes things just get to us. In this daylong retreat, visiting teacher nico hase will offer reflections and practices that help us understand where our reactivity comes from, and how to gradually release ourselves from its grip. Find out more

with David Grogan

Saturday, April 26th, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm ET
 
In these tumultuous times, it's more important than ever for our mindfulness to be infused with an ethical dimension—an attitude of ammapada, best translated as care or heedfulness. During this daylong retreat, we’ll explore how this concept of care energizes meditation practice, preventing it from becoming a static or habitual routine, and transforms it into a tool for clarity and active engagement with the world. Find out more

with Lani Miller and Guillaume Caron

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm ET
 
Our hearts are capable of so much beauty, kindness, and warmth—but sometimes these innate qualities can feel distant or blocked. The practice of Metta, or loving-kindness, can help us cultivate a spirit of friendliness, benevolence and care toward ourselves and others. The intention of this daylong is to demystify Metta practice, giving us the tools to befriend and reconnect with our hearts. Find out more

with Lani Miller and Wildecy de Fátima Jury

Sunday, May 11th, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm ET
 
This retreat day will be one of noble silence for those who want to deepen their practice. It will include sitting, walking, and select inspirational readings for contemplation. Individual interviews will be available. Participants are welcome to bring their lunch to maintain the meditative atmosphere and concentration. Find out more

with nico hase

Saturday, May 17th, 2025 from 10:00am - 4:00pm ET
 
In this daylong retreat with teacher nico hase, we will explore teachings and practices that contribute to resilience—the crucial capacity to bounce back from adversity, especially as we serve a world on fire. We will discuss how hyper-individualism contributes to fragility, and why community is so important for overcoming our obstacles. Find out more