• Having Gone to the Forest

    A Silent Meditation Retreat Vallecitos Moutain Retreat Center Robin Craig & Brian Lesage For more information and to Register In early Buddhist instruction begins, “Having gone to the forest, to the root of a tree, or to an empty hut….” What follows is a simple invitation to sit down, establish mindfulness, and let the practice […]

  • Intertwined: Gathering the Mind, Letting Wisdom Emerge

    A Seven-Day Meditation Retreat with Brian Lesage & Robin Craig In the early teachings, the Buddha points again and again to a mind that gently gathers and settles, becoming more unified, and to the quiet clarity that can open from within that steadiness. On this retreat, we will practice in a way that supports calm and […]

  • Moving Into Stillness

    A Silent Meditation Retreat on the Green River Robin Craig (teacher) & Lawrence Schuessler (guide) September 28 - October 5, 2026 Register Here! “Impermanent, subject to change, are all conditioned things… their nature is to arise and pass away… their calming is bliss supreme.”  Mahā‑Parinibbāna Sutta This silent retreat invites you to embody this teaching, […]

  • Delighting the Natural Heart

    Dharma Treasure Retreat Center at Cochise Stronghold 2126 W. Windancer Trail, Cochise, AZ, United States

    Cultivating Kindness, Compassion, Appreciative Joy, and Equanimity --A Nature Dharma Retreat-- Nature is an active, dynamic force that reflects and embodies the principles of dharma. The Buddha and early monks and nuns spent much of their time practicing in direct relationship with forests, living creatures, the elements, and the rhythms of the world. There was […]