River says, "I hope to stay here again. Beautiful landscape and gardens. Lovely spaces for a writing retreat. Great food. Staff was helpful and gracious. The cabins are comfortable and beautiful." See more
Susan says, "The past too many months of COVID have been difficult for the entire world. Most have dealt with death, sorrow, loss and suffering in its many forms. I realized I needed a place find some quiet." See more
Jeanne says, "Amanda and Caroline were amazing. Supportive, kind and highly intuitive women. As a former executive I tend to be detailed oriented and environmentally vigilant." See more
Nalagini says, "It was like a mirror, exactly what needed to be heard. Very grateful! " See more
Denise says, "This was very valuable, particularly as an Oblate candidate exploring more in-depth the teachings of the Rule of Benedict. Sr. Lucy's wisdom and creativity made this a very rich teaching." See more
Renee says, "I rented a cabin at the Forest for two nights so I could work on some writing. It was very peaceful, comfortable, and quiet. The food was fabulous as was the hospitality." 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
Florence says, "My experience at the Zen Den retreat Centre was exceptional. It was everything I needed, and then some. I participated in juicing, yoga, infrared saunas, ice baths, a colonic, and the best massages ever." See more
Athea says, "Swami Jnaneswariananda presented the Mandukya Upanishad in an easy to understand fashion with all her added joy and wisdom. Wonderful!" See more