Events

• Learn how this grassroots nonprofit, launched by filmmaker David Lynch, has grown to offer meditation training to over 1M people at risk
• Learn how some of the lowest performing schools in the U.S. were transformed into the best — by adding "Quiet Time

What would it feel like to be spontaneously open, loving, generous, and fearless?   Buddhism teaches that these are the natural qualities of the heart that emerge from the cultivation of loving-kindness and compassion.  With the support of beautiful

     If so, you might be taking your practice and yourself too seriously. To paraphrase Oscar Wilde: “Spirituality is too important to be taken seriously.”
     “This is about enlightenment, not enheaviment,” says spiritual teacher Jac O’ Keeffe. Most

"We can spend a most of our life energy pursuing happiness only to be disappointed eventually by its inability to be ultimately satisfying and for its inherent quality of impermanence. We recognize these characteristics, yet continue our pursuit. Thi

This seven-night meditation retreat will serve as a platform to support your practice, wherever it’s at, and aims to provide a space where it can deepen and flourish.  It will be filled with extended periods of meditation, personal interviews, evenin

Well Being Retreat Center is offering a 2-night mostly silent Weekend Retreat led by Don Oakley, author of "It's Time to Wake Up Now: The Top Ten Myths that Can Hijack Spiritual Awakening," a five star rated book on Amazon, and by Patty Bottari, a Di

"We can live for a long time before it might occur to us to ask, "Who exactly is living this life?" It is a matter of identity. We might respond, "Well, me of course!" But who or what exactly is that?  If we don't know who we are, for whom are we liv

Trey has been hosting group meetings designed to support those on an Awakening path since 2007. He enjoys sharing insights with others who are interested in discovering their True Nature. In the group meetings we explore the experience of simply Bein

Well Being Retreat Center is offering a 2-night mostly silent Weekend Retreat led by Don Oakley, author of "It's Time to Wake Up Now: The Top Ten Myths that Can Hijack Spiritual Awakening," a five star rated book on Amazon, and by Patty Bottari, a Di

"We watch the passage of time from the imagined future to the remembered past. We notice bodies inexorably aging. Then we hear about the timeless Now which must be wedged in there somehow between future and past, although we barely glimpse it before

"From where does compassion arise? We have all heard that compassion is a commendable spiritual virtue, but for whose benefit are we practicing? As long as we believe we are separate from others, the distinction can be blurred. This retreat will expl

This is an invitation to join (or rejoin) an email self study group for another round through all 365 daily lessons from the Workbook for Students  from  A Course in Miracles beginning on January 1, 2021.  Please consider joining us this year and stu

Well Being Retreat Center is offering a 3-night mostly silent New Years Retreat led by Don Oakley, author of "It's Time to Wake Up Now: The Top Ten Myths that Can Hijack Spiritual Awakening," a five star rated book on Amazon, and by Patty Bottari, a

Join Reiki master, Melissa Dunlevy, and meditation guide, Trey Carland, for a unique meditative journey to a mountain top and enjoy a Reiki session while gazing at the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. During this excursion, we combine the healing powe