Retreats

2023 Residential Retreat Schedule

  • Malta Retreat
    November 1st – November 10th, 2023 — I’m sending you all a heartfelt invitation to join me for a transformative retreat in the picturesque island of Malta. Set against the backdrop of Malta’s serene landscapes and beautiful azure waters, this hybrid retreat promises to be a perfect blend of yoga āsana practice, vipassanā meditation instruction, and relaxation. The meditation and yoga practices included in the trip to Malta will offer a transformative and holistic experience. The […]
  • An Unbounded Heart: Lovingkindness Retreat
    December 07th – December 10th, 2023 — This Insight Meditation weekend retreat is being held at the St. Benedict Center, located in Schuyler, NE. The retreat begins on Thursday, December 07th at 6:00pm and ends on Sunday, December 10th at 1:00pm. We ask that you arrive between 4:30pm and 6:00pm on Thursday to settle into your room. The retreat center will be serving dinner promptly at 6:00pm. During this retreat we will focus on the […]

2024 Residential Retreat Schedule

  • Aligning With Wisdom: Living Pure And Simple
    February 22nd – February 24th, 2024 — This Insight Meditation weekend retreat is being held at the St. Benedict Center, located in Schuyler, NE. The retreat begins on Thursday, February 22nd at 6:00pm and ends on Sunday, February 24th at 1:00pm. We ask that you arrive between 4:30pm and 6:00pm on Thursday to settle into your room. The retreat center will be serving dinner promptly at 6:00pm. Living pure and simple is the theme of […]
  • Silent Meditation Retreat at IRC
    March 10th – March 17th, 2024 — A week-long silent mindfulness retreat at Insight Retreat Center with alternating sitting and walking meditation, instruction, dharma talks, work meditation, and practice discussion with the teachers. Suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners. Retreat teachers: Gil Fronsdal, Dawn Neal, and Johnathan Woodside. Hours: Sunday check-in is from 1:00pm to 3:00pm  End time: Sunday 1:00pm Registration opens November 10th 2023
  • Realizing Freedom: Acceptance and Liberation
    May 16th – May 19th, 2024 — This Insight Meditation weekend retreat is being held at the St. Benedict Center, located in Schuyler, NE. The retreat begins on Thursday, May 16thth at 6:00pm and ends on Sunday, May 19th at 1:00pm. We ask that you arrive between 4:30pm and 6:00pm on Thursday to settle into your room. The retreat center will be serving dinner promptly at 6:00pm. We will explore the Four Foundations of Mindfulness […]
  • An Unbounded Heart: Lovingkindness Retreat
    September 26th – September 29th, 2024 — This Insight Meditation weekend retreat is being held at the St. Benedict Center, located in Schuyler, NE. The retreat begins on Thursday, September 26th at 6:00pm and ends on Sunday, September 29th at 1:00pm. We ask that you arrive between 4:30pm and 6:00pm on Thursday to settle into your room. The retreat center will be serving dinner promptly at 6:00pm. During this retreat we will focus on the […]
  • Nurturing Stillness: The Art of Noble Silence
    August 22nd – August 25th, 2024 — This Insight Meditation weekend retreat is being held at the Montserrat Jesuit Retreat House, located in Lake Dallas, TX. The retreat begins on Thursday, August 22nd at 6:00pm and ends on Sunday, August 25th at 1:00pm. We ask that you arrive between 4:30pm and 6:00pm on Thursday to settle into your room. The retreat center will be serving dinner promptly at 6:00pm. During this retreat we will explore […]