Lori says, "This retreat serves it's purpose wonderfully. Valerie and Ira truly do everything possible to see that you are comfortable and receive all the services you are looking for." See more
Clarice says, "Mary Beth found an amazing place (Ratna Ling Retreat Center) to have her yoga retreat that complemented the specialness of her teaching. Through skillful and well-articulated prompts, we were invited to get into poses, or "shapes," as she calls it, that follows the breath to open up to the expansion of inner space." See more
Ruth says, "Just spent an amazing weekend at the Oaks with my husband or 38 yrs. We just can't recommend this place more highly! Stephanie the coordinator, all the staff, the dining, Guest rooms, landscape, activities." See more
Madalina says, "I needed the reminder of the importance of a retreat. Coming back to the center seemed to carry no weight when surrounded by silence and sky as much as one can see in the distance." See more
Estrella says, "Life is so complex and without a deep understanding of your internal world and how to relate to the external world it is impossible or painful to life a life on earth." See more
Kimberly says, "I arrived with so much confusion in my mind, and uncertain of my marriage, as well as dealing with grief from losing my father. I was nervous upon arrival, never having been to something like this, but I knew it was because I was going to experience "something" and boy, did I ever! The facility is beautiful, the food was unforgettable (sincerely) and the guests become like family." See more
Maya says, "I really enjoyed my stay at menla. I slept well and I liked the classes. The grounds were beautiful too. It reminded me of college. I liked the food and the people were nice too." See more
Larisa says, "Julia has done an amazing job hosting the retreat. She is very thoughtful and considerate, making sure every guest is comfortable. She is master of her work. I learned so much from her and appreciate the multiple tools she gave that I can use in my life! Food was delicious, amazing group of people and space was beautiful." See more
Bonnie says, "I so enjoyed the silent retreat led by Sister Lucy and Roy. The reading materials were perfect, the slideshow paved the way for deep reflection, and the discussions were touching and thought provoking." See more