Aeron says, "From start to finish, this retreat was an absolute treasure. The facilitators accomplished an unbelievable balancing act of bringing their authentic human selves to running the retreat, and creating a strong safe container for hard emotional work, making sure the participants felt held, seen and had all their needs met, down to the last detail." See more
Jennifer says, "I spent the weekend of September 20th at the Forest of Peace for some quiet time where I could recharge and restore my balance. It was my first visit, and it was exactly what I needed." See more
Anonymous says, "I learned about more formal zen practice in a community session, some clear instruction in zen meditation techniques, some background on chanting service, different types of meditation, and had a great lunch that incorporated mindful eating practice." See more
Matt says, "I arrived to Ceremonia “on my last leg” after 10 years of limited progress in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, psychiatric care, and 12-step recovery. I’ve worn different labels (recovering addict, adult child of alcoholism), have had diagnoses (PTSD, ADHD, Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder), and had been hospitalized twice for suicidal ideation." See more