{"id":10810,"date":"2023-05-09T14:28:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T21:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/?page_id=10810"},"modified":"2025-10-24T00:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T07:01:19","slug":"guided-retreats-2-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/guided-retreats-2-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Retreats and Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10810\" class=\"elementor elementor-10810\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65bed44f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65bed44f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c451d38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c451d38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Upcoming Programs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-185df4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"185df4e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe01ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9fe01ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ebab34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ebab34\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f87e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45f87e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC01184\" width=\"650\" height=\"505\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01184-1-650x505.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16434\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eed172e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eed172e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-644ff40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"644ff40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/supported-silent-retreat\/\"><b>Supported Silent Retreat<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb5ec8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb5ec8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>November 13-16, 2025<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>December 11-14, 2025<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>January 15-18, 2026 *<\/strong>Plus two night optional extension\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca830a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca830a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Still your mind and rejuvenate your spirit in this Supported Silent Retreat. Our meditation gardens and wild forest setting provide the perfect backdrop for you to go deep into silence and re-connect with your true reality\u2026..the soul\u2019s ever-existing Peace.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b0e140 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9b0e140\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d8e69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79d8e69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef52fba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef52fba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deb08dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"deb08dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC0582820copy-scaled.jpg\" title=\"DSC05828copy\" alt=\"DSC05828copy\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f6ffd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00f6ffd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c0f28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08c0f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/how-to-be-happy-all-the-time\/\"><b>How to Be Happy All the Time<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7689f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7689f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>October 31-November 2, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d8087d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d8087d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based on Yogananda\u2019s beloved book <i>How to Be Happy All the Time<\/i>, this retreat offers experiential tools to help you bring uplifted energy and divine joy into every part of life\u2014your meditations, your yoga practice, your relationships, and your daily attitude. Learn how to align with the inner source of ever-new joy and carry it with you into the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33fcb47 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33fcb47\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-956aefd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"956aefd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8e12a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a8e12a0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27f4805 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27f4805\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC01679.jpg\" title=\"DSC01679\" alt=\"DSC01679\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e87fcee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e87fcee\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90270e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"90270e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/gratitude-the-path-to-freedom\/\"><b>Gratitude: The Path to Freedom<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb878ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb878ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>November 21-23, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f3d01e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f3d01e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Experience deep peace and healing in the beautiful forest retreat of Ananda. Morning and afternoon guided meditations, a class on How Gratitude Will Bring You Freedom of Soul, gentle yoga postures, and time to rest and enjoy our lovely gardens. Join us for this deeply rejuvenating and healing time together!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50bf4fc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50bf4fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3306c10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3306c10\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83cebbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83cebbf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de0ae68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de0ae68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/DSC07933-scaled.jpg\" title=\"DSC07933\" alt=\"DSC07933\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dbf3d3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5dbf3d3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd38eaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd38eaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/deepening-your-meditation-and-yoga-practice\/\"><b>Deepening Your Meditation and Yoga Practice<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c0249a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c0249a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>December 5-7, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23498f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e23498f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cultivate a joyful meditation routine, strengthen your inner stillness and concentration, and recharge in a serene, uplifting environment with like-minded souls. You\u2019ll leave with renewed energy and inner peace\u2014ready to deepen your meditation practice and carry the retreat\u2019s inspiration into your daily spiritual journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc451b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cc451b9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05db558 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"05db558\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6635987 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6635987\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac80fe0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ac80fe0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC06266-Enhanced-NR20copy-scaled.jpg\" title=\"DSC06266-Enhanced-NRcopy\" alt=\"DSC06266-Enhanced-NRcopy\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cac9df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8cac9df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f840d3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f840d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/resolve-to-change-yourself\/\"><b>Resolve to Change Yourself<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9cb781 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9cb781\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>January 9-11, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4e5f16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4e5f16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">The New Year brings an opportunity to begin our lives anew.\u00a0 Paramhansa Yogananda has given us teachings that will help us make changes in ourselves that bring deep inner peace and joy. <\/span>This experience is designed to transform your consciousness and open your heart to life. Founding members of Ananda, Nayaswamis Haridas and Roma, will guide this transfomative weekend.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-979340b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"979340b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d971497 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d971497\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9564401 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9564401\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b4ceb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38b4ceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DSC02142.jpg\" title=\"DSC02142\" alt=\"DSC02142\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8a6cd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a8a6cd0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f97396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f97396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/the-joy-of-cooking\/\"><b>The Joy of Cooking<\/b> <\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b20c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42b20c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><strong>January 30-February 1, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77d819 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b77d819\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join us as we learn to create a wholesome, vegetarian meal (appetizer, dinner, and dessert) and explore how a pure, balanced diet uplifts your energy and nurtures inner harmony. As you explore the connection between conscious cooking, yoga, and meditation, you\u2019ll discover how what you eat can help awaken higher energy, peace, and divine joy within.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba9365a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba9365a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bd773a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9bd773a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ongoing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9f97e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c9f97e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2cfe8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c2cfe8d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cab1cac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cab1cac\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ccc9f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ccc9f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Yogesh meditating\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yogesh-meditating-650x433.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16060\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84cd498 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84cd498\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f62d6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f62d6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/personal-retreat-seclusion\/\">Personal Retreat<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19dd698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19dd698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: var(--text-align);\">Ongoing Dates<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-224ab2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"224ab2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A personal retreat or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/about-seclusion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seclusion<\/a>\u00a0is taking dedicated time to allow yourself to focus on your thoughts, ideas, creativity, feelings\u2014tapping into the part of you, the biggest part of you, that gets lost in everyday busyness and routine.<\/p><p>Rediscover the inspiration that flows from that silent place within yourself; that place that can only find itself in stillness.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533d516 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"533d516\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cfdd3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cfdd3c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3409e2f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3409e2f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b799a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b799a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"DSC02133\" width=\"650\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/DSC02133-650x410.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-16212\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2841ec6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2841ec6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a791c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2a791c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meditationretreat.org\/seva-yoga-ashram-program\/\">Karma Yoga<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2b56e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2b56e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; text-align: var(--text-align);\">Ongoing Dates<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8d1ab7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8d1ab7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A low-cost program which allows you to stay at the Ananda Meditation Retreat while serving either 20 or 30 hours per week in joyful fellowship with other truth-seekers.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010936d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"010936d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9cd07b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b9cd07b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ananda.org\/expanding-light-retreat\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">For more retreat programs, visit our main campus-The Expanding Light Retreat -located nearby  at Ananda Village<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-665d9e6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"665d9e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62d64b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62d64b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c52465 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c52465\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cMy visit to Ananda Meditation Retreat was a really powerful and unique experience that I would recommend to anyone. The staff is very supportive and respectful of every path. Their kindness and joyfulness are a perfect example of what life could be if we were all willing to accept and respect each other.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b18d4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b18d4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"text-align: var(--text-align);\">Pierre Monserrat<br><\/span>France<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Upcoming Programs Supported Silent Retreat November 13-16, 2025 December 11-14, 2025 January 15-18, 2026 *Plus two night optional extension\u00a0 Still your mind and rejuvenate your spirit in this Supported Silent Retreat. 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