
Common Threads in Uncommon Times
Silent contemplative sits blending Zen, Christian, and other traditions to cultivate shared presence and a deeper connection to the Sacred in a quiet mountain lodge setting for reflective practice.
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Silent communal sitting and contemplative discussion focused on interfaith spiritual practices and philosophies every Sunday morning; participants learn, share reflections, and explore meditation techniques in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.

Silent communal sitting and contemplative discussion focused on interfaith spiritual practices and philosophies every Sunday morning; participants learn, share reflections, and explore meditation techniques in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.
Silent communal sitting and contemplative discussion focused on interfaith spiritual practices and philosophies every Sunday morning; participants learn, share reflections, and explore meditation techniques in a welcoming, beginner friendly atmosphere.

Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.

Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.
Supportive, healing group meditation designed for psychotherapists, spiritual practitioners, social workers, teachers, and bodyworkers, with gentle breath-centered sits and peer care to foster restorative replenishment and community connection.

Silent, teacher-led meditation retreat for deepening mindfulness practice in a serene, contemplative setting with experienced sangha guidance and periods of sustained silent sitting and reflection.

Silent, teacher-led meditation retreat for deepening mindfulness practice in a serene, contemplative setting with experienced sangha guidance and periods of sustained silent sitting and reflection.
Silent, teacher-led meditation retreat for deepening mindfulness practice in a serene, contemplative setting with experienced sangha guidance and periods of sustained silent sitting and reflection.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.
Deep contemplative practice in the Celtic tradition attuning participants to the living, vital natural world and the presence of the Holy; Simon de Voil leads guided nature based rituals and silent prayer at Kanuga.

Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.

Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.
Quiet, guided free writing sessions use continuous stream of consciousness pen to paper practice to bypass self doubt and foster healing and personal inquiry; gentle prompts and shared reflection support beginners in a small, contemplative circle.

Deep guided Yoga Nidra developed by Richard Miller, adapted from the ancient practice, guiding a body-scan and progressive relaxation for restorative rest in a tranquil mountain lodge setting with supportive guidance.

Deep guided Yoga Nidra developed by Richard Miller, adapted from the ancient practice, guiding a body-scan and progressive relaxation for restorative rest in a tranquil mountain lodge setting with supportive guidance.
Deep guided Yoga Nidra developed by Richard Miller, adapted from the ancient practice, guiding a body-scan and progressive relaxation for restorative rest in a tranquil mountain lodge setting with supportive guidance.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.
Restorative movement, guided breathwork, and immersive sound healing designed to uplift the body and calm the nervous system; participants gather for gentle somatic exercises and vocal toning in a meditative community retreat setting.

Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and mutual support for seekers exploring spiritual practice, held in a welcoming community room at the AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville wellness center.

Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and mutual support for seekers exploring spiritual practice, held in a welcoming community room at the AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville wellness center.
Gentle guided breath work, meditation, and meditative movement paired with peer-led discussion and mutual support for seekers exploring spiritual practice, held in a welcoming community room at the AmeriHealth Caritas Asheville wellness center.

Silent morning sits in a peaceful Urban Dharma practice room, Monday through Friday for newcomers and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided, shoe free drop-in format, with dana based donations appreciated.

Silent morning sits in a peaceful Urban Dharma practice room, Monday through Friday for newcomers and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided, shoe free drop-in format, with dana based donations appreciated.
Silent morning sits in a peaceful Urban Dharma practice room, Monday through Friday for newcomers and experienced meditators; cushions and seating provided, shoe free drop-in format, with dana based donations appreciated.
Moonlit spring equinox retreat in a mountain wellness center offering restorative yoga, breathwork, and guided seasonal rituals to honor the awakening of spring and deepen meditation and embodiment.
Moonlit spring equinox retreat in a mountain wellness center offering restorative yoga, breathwork, and guided seasonal rituals to honor the awakening of spring and deepen meditation and embodiment.
Moonlit spring equinox retreat in a mountain wellness center offering restorative yoga, breathwork, and guided seasonal rituals to honor the awakening of spring and deepen meditation and embodiment.

Guided silent sitting meditation interspersed with mindful walking practice, accessible to beginners and experienced practitioners; free in-person sessions focus on breath awareness, posture, and communal practice.

Guided silent sitting meditation interspersed with mindful walking practice, accessible to beginners and experienced practitioners; free in-person sessions focus on breath awareness, posture, and communal practice.
Guided silent sitting meditation interspersed with mindful walking practice, accessible to beginners and experienced practitioners; free in-person sessions focus on breath awareness, posture, and communal practice.

Sunlit mountaintop yoga micro retreat centered on a local energy vortex, featuring gentle morning flow, breathwork, and guided stillness for restorative movement and nature connected meditation with small group focus.

Sunlit mountaintop yoga micro retreat centered on a local energy vortex, featuring gentle morning flow, breathwork, and guided stillness for restorative movement and nature connected meditation with small group focus.
Sunlit mountaintop yoga micro retreat centered on a local energy vortex, featuring gentle morning flow, breathwork, and guided stillness for restorative movement and nature connected meditation with small group focus.

Quiet guided mindfulness with gentle horses nearby, using equine assisted grounding and breathwork to deepen presence and reduce stress; sessions unfold in a peaceful farm setting welcoming all experience levels.

Quiet guided mindfulness with gentle horses nearby, using equine assisted grounding and breathwork to deepen presence and reduce stress; sessions unfold in a peaceful farm setting welcoming all experience levels.
Quiet guided mindfulness with gentle horses nearby, using equine assisted grounding and breathwork to deepen presence and reduce stress; sessions unfold in a peaceful farm setting welcoming all experience levels.