Ava says, "The food was delicious and nourishing, the staff were welcoming and helpful, and the rooms were very comfortable. Being in the redwoods gives the atmosphere a special and peaceful feel, and the programming itself was rich." See more
Terri says, "I was so impressed with the quality of my stay at Menla! The natural beauty that surrounds the campus is rejuvenating and peaceful! The food was exquisite and lovingly prepared! My room was beautiful and very clean." See more
Ann says, "I had a fantastic experience, from the accomodations, to the food, to the conversation, and the classes. Being immersed in prayer with the monks provided a truly holy moment." See more
Mary says, "The best part of this retreat was connecting with the amazing women who shared this retreat with me. It is so affirming and healing to be in a group of mature women who listen with their hearts and all their wisdom and very little judgment." 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
Leslie says, "It was really great staying for the week-end. A real break from the city, focused on yoga, meditation and philosophy, surrounded by llamas, alpacas, goats and hills." See more
Emily says, "My 3-day silent retreat at Zoetic River was one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences I've ever had. There were moments of discomfort where I desperately missed my phone and the distractions that usually help me avoid sitting with difficult thoughts." See more
Susana says, "We had the pleasure of being in retreat with Roman, Cynthia and Emily, their open arms, family building and love is big. Sitting in circle, meeting great people, the wisdom and practice of listening to others and learning from all." See more