Weekend Meditation Retreat Packages
Friday evening - Sunday afternoon
Guided meditation, lectures, music and yoga included

 

The 10 Forms of Prayer
A guided meditation weekend retreat

Move in silence through a weekend where you will be guided through 10 differnet types of meditations from the East that are designed to bring us closer and deeper through our hearts to Christ.
With practices dating back 2000 years this weekend is rich in scripture, rich in thought, and rich in developing wisdom and love on the path to Heaven

The Jesus Sadana
A Daily Practice for Reaching Christ

A guided meditation retreat weekend. In ancient Tibet, the word sadhana, referred to a daily practice that a person would do at home, in a private corner, in order to make direct contact with a divine being like Christ. The Jesus Sadhana is based on a seven part practice that was written by the teacher of the First Dalai Lama, who lived over 500 years ago. In this class you will learn this ancient practice and be empowered to incorporate it into your daily life.

Evening Lecture Series
Free or by Donation

The Key to Spiritual Partnerships
Ancient Wisdom for finding and keeping a Spiritual Partner

A physical relationship is fine. Love is even better. Throw in the soul, and the other two go to a whole higher plane.

The Key to Spiritual Partners draws on a thousand-year old teaching from India, Tibet and the New Testament. The series explains how you can help turn your relationship into a spiritual one, or help you find your spiritual mate. We will look at word-by-word instructions on how to make relationships work here in the 21st Century over one or two nights of free talks.

Jesus and Tibet
A guide to Happiness

Join us as we discuss an ancient text where we witness a 2,000-year-old dialog between a Greek king and an Indian Buddhist sage. Delve into the principals from the East on “Developing the Good Heart”, which is considered the cornerstone for spiritual practice. Find out how Christianity and Buddhism influenced one another. Discover the history of how Western ideas expanded to the East. This rare exchange fascinates Buddhists and Christians alike.

Peace through Understanding Series

A Guide to the Religions of the World from a Christian Perspective

Help stop the violence in the world by getting to know what other people around the world believe.
In this series we take a look at the great scriptures of the worlds religious traditions. We read and study these classics with the motivation of removing our own ignorance and increasing our tolerance of differences. Examining sections of; A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life, by Master Shanti Deva, 750AD, The Angels of the Koran, from the Arabic of Iraq, 800AD, The Emperor’s Tao, from the Chinese 600 BC, The Yoga Sutra by Master Patanjali from 200 AD. This informative lecture series is a rare glimpse into the heart of each tradition and relationship to the divine.

Developing the Good Heart
A Guide to Happiness

Developing the Good Heart is the cornerstone of spiritual practice. Participants will learn teachings and meditations that provide concise, efficient methods to develop heartfelt love and compassion for all.

The Good Heart is an inspiring practice that trains you to make the most of life by caring about others, and to integrate that attitude into your daily life. This course contains many powerful advices on how to practice thinking and acting like Christ. These teachings and practices were kept secret for centuries because teachers of the past did not want their seemingly mystical verses to be misunderstood.

Yoga Workshops
Two hour sessions each day, 1-2 day options;

The Yoga of Mary

A Yoga asana series dedicated to the Virgin Mary
Brighten Your heart and mind through a flowing physical practice of Yoga that focuses on the Heart Charka and opening ourselves deeper as vessels to serve God completely in our lives.
Offering our hearts in prayer, song and movement we will allow our bodies to become human rosaries and with every breath praise the Madonna’s eternal love and ask for her blessings and wisdom.
Take care of yourself and serve the world better, come do yoga with us!

Yoga of Saint Francis Assisi

The making of Channels of Peace
The beloved St Francis is an inspiration to Christians around the world for centuries. Come learn a gentle physical asana practice for beginners dedicated to this Saint and his call to serve the Lord in kindness. We begin with a small prayer session listening to the
words of this great teacher in song. We move our bodies in prayer to inspire our hearts through a series of physical yoga practices dating back thousands of years. Poses are designed to open the heart working from the inside with prayer and from the outside with our outer bodies. Take care of yourself and serve the world better, do yoga with us!

Will Duncan, Ruth Dantzer and Mercedes Bahleda
are each certified yoga instructors who have
taught yoga and Christian meditation worldwide.