Darlene says, "I was very hesitant when I came to apply for this retreat as it was my first time doing something like this. I had been doing yoga for a year and although I love it I'm not anywhere close to being pro so I was a little bit intimated." See more
Amit says, "I went into IGNITING 2026: Light the Fire of Joy through Compassion at the Menla Institute thinking it would be “nice.” It ended up being so much more than I expected - one of those retreats that leaves you feeling genuinely lighter, more grounded, and strangely energized in the best way." See more
Anonymous says, "Roger led a meditation retreat I was at. He was easy to talk to and interested in what the participants had to say. He sometimes uses metaphors, stories, and rhetorical questions which I think led to some misunderstandings or less-than-clear communication." See more