November 20, 2009



Advertisement



Photo by Dave Lauridsen

Sound the Retreats

By Lani Luciano, November & December 2005

Here’s how to get in touch with the places written about in "Where the Spirit Moves You"




The Ashram
P.O. Box 8009
Calabasas, CA 91372
Phone/e-mail 818-222-6900; theashram@theashram.com
Rates $3,800 per week

Bon Secours Spiritual Center
1525 Marriottsville Road
Marriottsville, MD 21104
Phone/e-mail 410-442-1320; bssc@bshsi.com
Rates $50 per night for independent stays; special rates for programs or groups

The Crossings
13500 FM 2769
Austin, TX 78726
Phone/e-mail 512-258-7243; info@thecrossingsaustin.com
Rates $200 to $300 per two-day weekend; additional tuition for workshops, including "The Shadow Process"

Friends Wilderness Center
305 Friends Way
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
Phone/e-mail 304-728-4820; center@friendswilderness.org
Rates $60 a person per night in heated cabin with shared bath; dinner and breakfast (no meals unless arranged in advance); varied camping fees

Insight Meditation Society
1230 Pleasant St.
Barre, MA 01005
Phone/e-mail 978-355-4378; rc@dharma.org
Rates sliding fee scale based on self-reported ability to pay

Monastery of St. Gertrude
HC3 Box 121
Cottonwood, ID 83522
Phone/e-mail 208-962-3224; retreat@stgertrudes.org
Rates $350 (single), $520 (couple), per week