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Year-End Reset & Renewal Retreat
With Amy McTear and Sama Shakti
December 11 - 14, 2025
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
This powerful in-person immersion is designed to help you step into the new year aligned, energized, and transformed. In a small, intimate group you will uncover the core distortion that has been holding you back, so you can close out 2025 with clarity and gratitude, then vision, plan, and strategize your next chapter. It's deep transformational work that simply isn’t possible online.
A Winter Solstice Iyengar Yoga Retreat
With Leah Katz
December 19 - 21, 2025
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
The winter solstice is a time of transition, the cycle from darkness to light. An opportunity to honor this sacred time, this retreat will provide much needed relaxed time and space for reflection and healing, an opportunity to feel stronger and restored. Using the yogic postures and breath work to prepare the ground for inner peace, participants will develop confidence in their personal approach to yoga practice—and a sense of ease from a weekend of self-care within a safe community of fellow seekers.
Sacred Portals: Prayer and Blessing Triptychs for the New Year
With Rev. Therese Bimka, LCSW, Rev. Dr. Sushmita Mukherjee, Jaquel Theis and Lisa Martinelli
December 30, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Enter 2026 renewed and refreshed from a tapestry of experiences designed to access and reveal core guidance at this most pregnant time: Silent, Guided and Walking Meditation, SoulCollage®, Spiritual Practices and Embodied Wisdom.
Digital Detox Retreat
With Sama Shakti and Cait Fields
January 2 - 4, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Begin the New Year by unplugging from the digital world and realigning with your body’s natural rhythms as you slow down, turn inward, and set clear intentions for the year ahead. You’ll reconnect mind, body, and spirit—leaving renewed, grounded, and aligned with your natural flow.
Bodhidharma's Teaching: Intro to Zen and QiGong
With Charles Ryoshin Kalmanek and Bob Blanton
January 30 - February 1, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $100.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Dec 30, 2025.
Let go of your day-to-day concerns—come walk with us on Bodhidharma’s path of awakening at this powerful weekend retreat. We will learn and practice zazen, or seated meditation, and kinhin or walking meditation, as well as the QiGong practices of Yi Jin Jing and Xi Sui Jing.
Resting in the Warm Heart of Compassion
With Ramananda John E. Welshons
February 6 - 8, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $70.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 17, 2026.
A Winter Retreat For Going Within: Accept Winter’s invitation to settle into stillness and peace, to go within to restore your body and spirit as you immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of the Four Noble Truths, and their application to the unique sources of suffering in our modern world. You will leave feeling inspired, uplifted, and supported, equipped with new tools for living in peace.
Awakening Through the Body: A Somatic & Energy-Based Meditation Retreat
With Padmadharini and Jayasuri
February 20 - 23, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
This weekend retreat is offered in the context of our 2026 theme on the blue Buddha: Akshobhya, the Buddha of joy, groundedness and confidence. We will focus on cultivating all these qualities through meditation, ritual, discussion and living in community.
Raise Your Vibration ~ And Why It Matters
With Carol Schoffmann and Anne DeBevoise
February 27 - March 1, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Using meditation, sound healing, reiki, yoga, journaling, self reflection and group sharing, connect with your higher self, tuning your mind, body, spirit to vibrate at its highest frequency.
Yoga Retreat for Men: Cultivating Our Power and Inner Calm, Spring 2026
With Stephan W. Kolbert
March 13 - 15, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
A weekend for men filled with yoga practices, breathwork, meditation, and rest. We’ll devote time for shared discussion, community support, and connection.
Womb Wisdom: A Fertility Healing Retreat
With Dr. Tedi Zeng, DACM
March 20 - 22, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get 20% off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 6, 2026.
Trying to conceive? Get expert guidance as you create a set of personalized tools for your fertility journey during a weekend of meditation, movement, group discussion, writing, drawing, teaching and Q&A.
Bring Wisdom and Peace to the Body: Selfcare Practices from Qigong and Reiki Traditions
With Bob Blanton and Madalina Blanton
March 27 - 29, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get 10% off listed prices. Offer valid until Feb 9, 2026.
Learn to create peace both within and without through the combined practices of Qigong and Reiki. While Qigong practice helps you improve the function of the internal organs, Reiki helps you channel universal energy to recreate internal order that in turn facilitates self healing.
Changing Aging for Women 50ish and Beyond
With Anne Sussman and Diana Schlobohm
April 9 - 11, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $75.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 30, 2026.
We live in a youth-obsessed society that offers us only the “Declinist Paradigm” for aging. It’s time to change that! Learn how daily spiritual practices can help you to age with grace, joy and resilience—even in the face of the loss and change that inevitably come as we age.
Journey Within Silent Retreat
With Anne Sussman and Diana Schlobohm
April 11 - 14, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $90.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jan 30, 2026.
Words have energy—and the power to stir something deep within us. So does the profound peace that comes from wordless silence. This retreat will explore the yin/yang of both, combining "spiritual listening" with Noble Silence.
A Mindful Life Retreat
With Jean Vitrano
April 17 - 19, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
An immersive mindfulness retreat strengthens the tools needed to live with more presence, ease, and joy. With an emphasis on slowing down, this time away will allow for plenty of rest and space to meditate, listen, share, and remember what matters to you within a warm, supportive community of individuals.
Annual Spring Iyengar Yoga Retreat
With Matt Dreyfus
May 1 - 3, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
This weekend of Iyengar Yoga is an opportunity to reconnect with yourself and with nature, to approach your practice and your life in a positive, engaged way. With a particular emphasis on breath, we’ll study integration through asana and pranayama, becoming more refined in how we apply effort toward our aims.
Rest, Recalibrate and Receive: Welcome Your Blessings
May 8 - 10, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
The Practice of Yoga, the Iyengar Way with Amy Hamilton
With Amy Hamilton
May 15 - 17, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
This Iyengar yoga weekend retreat—with asana and pranayama classes and guided meditation—will help you gain greater awareness of body, breath, and how to retain focus.
Summer Serenity Yoga Retreat
With Megan Martino, RYT-500 and Vicki Bannister, E-RYT-200
June 4 - 7, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $50.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Dec 31, 2025.
RETREAT BY INVITED PRESENTER As summer unfolds in all its glory, we invite you to step away from the demands of daily life and immerse yourself in our Summer Serenity Yoga Retreat. This rejuvenating experience is thoughtfully designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit during the warmest, most vibrant season of the year. Connect […]
Moving with Mystery: A Continuum Retreat
With Elaine Colandrea
July 9 - 12, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Book now and get $25.00 off listed prices. Offer valid until Jun 1, 2026.
Embodied Practices for Meeting the Unknown RETREAT BY INVITED PRESENTER How do we adapt to the unfolding processes of life within us and around us? Whether we are in a place of discomfort or vitality, Continuum offers a template for discovery and learning. We tap into the life-affirming resources encoded in our human biology and […]
2026 Agni Yoga Retreat
August 1 - 9, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Stemming from the same lineage as the Kalachakra sect of Tibetan Buddhism, Agni Yoga blends Karma, Bhakti, Raja, and Jnani practices. Held over eight days, the retreat will combine meditation and study; attendance is restricted to Agni Yoga sangha members.
THE LIGHT WITHIN: Love, Peace, and Compassion In a World of Constant Change
August 21 - 23, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Awakening Amidst the World's Turbulence: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
With Phyllis K. Hicks and Bart van Melik
September 11 - 17, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing
Cultivate the stillness of concentration and the brightness of mindfulness directly in contemplation with others, allowing the heart and mind to become clear and radically present. Through a blend of silent meditation, small group dialogue, mindful movement, and time in nature, all within the container of noble silence, you'll discover a path of awakening in the midst of the world’s turbulence.
Yoga Retreat for Women: Calm in the Whirlwind, November 2026
November 13 - 15, 2026
Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing