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
Eva says, "You don’t need to be a Buddhist to relax into this peaceful, beautiful place among the redwoods in Sonoma. Meditate, take long walks or hikes, watch the sun come up through the trees, and enjoy delicious home-grown vegetarian offerings made by the dedicated staff." See more
Kristen says, "Lama Liz and the Natural Dharma Fellowship community is so incredibly welcoming and kind. I have never seen a community so unbiased and open in my life! This is a community for new and experiences practitioners of Buddhism and is tremendously welcoming to all variations of faith of practice." See more
John says, "This one day presentation was ,in a word, excellent! The presentation was balanced, well organized and flowed smoothly throughout the day. There was adequate time set aside for private prayer and contemplation." See more
Katie says, "Very responsive to online viewers should any tech/audio issues arise and make the online experience comfortable and enjoyable." See more
Yana says, "My retreat was wonderful. It had everything I was looking for and more. A weekend of yoga, meditation, hiking, and some nice connections with people. Roseanne was wonderful." See more
Anonymous says, "The experience was amazing. It was exactly what I needed. I took more treatments than the package so I had most of my day filled. Val and Ira adjusted everything to my needs." See more
Judy says, "I love everything about The Priory. The sisters and staff are so welcoming. The absolute only thing I'd change is this cheesy guru.com platform. All of the 'canned' emails I've received since you started the on line registration process detract from what I know you really are." See more