Kevin says, "I just spent 4 days and nights at the Sentinel for a retreat. The place is located in a beautiful setting on Kootenay Lake. I was a bit worried about the dynamic of 12 men getting together for the weekend, I was feeling burnt out and the last thing I was looking for was "pissing contest"." See more
Alana says, "Really enjoyed the sound bath that was put on for the winter solstice. So peaceful and well done. The grounds are beautiful as well. Looking forward to coming back when it’s warmer to enjoy the forest for all it is." See more
Soudabeh says, "Ratna ling is a magical place … Every time I go there for a retreat, once a year, my heart opens up to receive the love of universe and all around … Food is divine, made and prepared with care and benevolent intentions… it tastes great and nourishes the soul, the nature and the sounds supports my practice of being in the present, and the air even is nourishing and rejuvenating … I wished there were more spaces and places like that on our planet … Thank you staff … for helping my stay in your grounds be so meaningful and supportive … Soodi " See more
Bonnie says, "What a beautiful day! We spent time in contemplative prayer together, we forest bathed amongst the trees, we had a wonderful lunch with the Sisters, we shopped in the priory bookstore, and we listened to wisdom on all the many benefits of engaging in centering prayer." See more