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A
classic 1835 Vermont
farmhouse surrounded by
acres of open pasture
and woodlands with
spectacular views of the
Green
Mountains. After a
day of hiking, canoeing,
antiquing or
sightseeing, relax in
the parlor with a cup of
hot tea, or enjoy a
sunset from the
wraparound porch.
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*=Vegetarian,
**=Vegan , ***= Raw Food (Vegan)
Alabama
Uchee
Pines Institute **- 30
Uchee Pines Road, Seale, AL 36875-5702.
334-855-4764. Seventh-Day Adventist
non-profit, health educational and
treatment facility.
Arizona
 .. .. Tree
of Life Rejuvenation
Center
***(center/right
photos courtesy: Tree of Life Rejuvenation
Center & Cafe)-
Patagonia, AZ. 520-394-2520, x201. Raw
food Essene healing retreat center.
The
Healing Center of Arizona
* (left
photo courtesy: Healing Center of AZ)
- Sedona,
AZ. 877-723-2811.
Natural
Bed & Breakfast
- Tucson, AZ. Non-allergenic, healthy
living environments in both the residence
and the grounds are maintained without
chemicals or pesticides. Provide air
purifiers, humidifiers, and relaxing
music. No street shoes are worn inside,
welcome non-smokers only, and pets are not
allowed.
Peace Barn Bed & Breakfast - John and
Karleena, 5141 N. Blue Bonnet Ave.,
Tucson, AZ 85745. Karleena: 520-743-2444
mailto:ravenwoodk@aol.com.
Arkansas
Wattle
Hollow Retreat Center
- c/o Joy Fox , 344 Combs Ave.,
Fayetteville, AR 72701. Wattle Hollow also
offers a Retreat cabin, tent-space and
dormitory possibilities to families or
groups. Guests are welcome to use the
large kitchen facilities, art supplies,
the meditation hall, the peace path, and
the hot tub.
River
Spirit Retreat - HCR 72,
Box 85, Parthenon, AR 72666. 870-446-5642.
Guest house/cottage with kitchenette for
personal retreats.
California
 . .
The
Ashram *-
Calabasas, CA. "Program to enhance your
physical, mental & spiritual
well-being".
The
Chopra Center at La Costa Resort and
Spa * -
Carlsbad, CA. 888.424.6772,
760-931-7566.
Tassajara
Zen Mountain Center
*- 39171 Tassajara Road, Carmel Valley ,
CA 93924. Summer Guest Season
reservations: 415-865-1899. is a Soto Zen
Buddhist monastery. From May through
August, Tassajara opens its gates for
workshops, retreats, guest practice,
work-study programs, and the quiet,
peaceful solitude of our mountain
valley.
Glen
Ivy Hot Springs
(left
photo courtesy: Glen Ivy Hot Springs)
- Corona,
CA. Mud baths.
We
Care Health Center
**- Desert Hot Springs, CA.
Nature's
First Law - Raw Food
Retreats ***- 1567
N. Cuyamaca St., El Cajon, CA 92020.
800-205-2350. 619-596-7979. USA &
worldwide.
Deer
Park Monastery *- 2499
Melru Lane, Escondido, CA 92026.
760-291-1028. A 400-acre Buddhist
sanctuary providing a safe, secluded,
peaceful place to cultivate inner solidity
and clarity, under the guidance of their
teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh. " We welcome you
to come and practice with us, for a Day of
Mindfulness, for a few days a week or
several weeks."
The
Golden Door -
Escondido, CA. World-class spa.
Rancho
La Puerta - PO. Box
463057, Escondido, CA 92046. Spa in
Tecate, Mexico, just over the border.
Osmosis
(right
photo courtesy: Osmosis Enzyme Baths)
-
Freestone, CA. Enzyme Baths.
Sivananda
Vrindivan Yoga Farm
*- Grass Valley, CA .
Heartwood
Institute -
Garberville, CA. Wellness retreats &
Massage certification on 200 acres. Diet:
" The kitchen staff consciously prepares
...our vegetarian meals. Much of the
fresh, seasonal produce is harvested daily
from vegetable gardens on Heartwood's
land. Fish from California's North Coast
is served occasionally."
Optimum
Health Institute of San
Diego ***- 6970
Central Ave., Lemon Grove, CA 91945-3346.
619-464-3346. Raw Food educational
program.
Stoney
Brook Inn Retreat & Conference
Center -
McCloud, CA. B&B featuring an outdoor
hot tub, 'non-meat' breakfast, massage
therapy & a sauna.
Joshua
Grindle Inn *- 44800
Little Lake Road, Mendocino, California
95460. 707-937-4143 : 800-Grindle. 19th
century ocean view B&B, surrounded by
two acres of lush gardens.
Stanford
Inn by the Sea *- Bed
& Breakfast Inn and Spa - Mendocino,
CA, 800-331-8884, 707-937-5615.
Harbin
Hot Springs Retreat
- Middletown, CA. Large non-profit retreat
and workshop center, located north of San
Francisco, above the Napa Valley wine
region. Guests travel to soak in the
natural spring pools, receive massages,
sun on the clothing-optional decks, attend
workshops, hike the hills, or to simply
relax.
Shasta
Abbey *- Attn:
Guest Master, 3724 Summit Drive, Mt.
Shasta, CA 96067-9102. 530-926-4208.
Introductory & advanced Buddhist (Zen)
meditation retreats. Ovo-lacto vegetarian
diet.
Zen
Mountain Center *- P.O.
Box 43, Mountain Center, CA 92561.
909-659-5272. Experience the life changing
practice of meditation and awareness.
Offer a regular daily schedule,
introductory weekends, silent meditation
retreats (sesshin) ranging from three days
to one month, and two intensive training
periods a year.
The
Expanding Light *- Nevada
City, CA. 530-478-7518. 800-346-5350.
Personal retreats and many workshops on
over 700 acres of forests and meadows.
Followers of Paramahansa Yogananda.
California
Vipassana Center/Dhamma
Mahavana *- P.O.
Box 1167; North Fork, CA 93643.
559.877.4386. Dhamma Mahavana is situated
on a 109 acre forested property in the
Sierra foothills where the technique of
Vipassana meditation is taught and
practiced.
Raw
Food Retreat with Storm
***- Ojai, CA. For those who want to live
the adventure this retreat offers rock
climbing and intense power hikes.
O'Brien
Mountain Inn *- PO Box
27, O'Brien, CA 96070-0027. 530-238-8026,
888-799-8026. B&B at Shasta Lake.
Mama
LaGuardia's Bed and
Breakfast **- San
Diego, CA. Located next to USD &
beautiful Old Town.
Sonoma
Mountain Zen Center
*- 6367 Sonoma Mountain Road, Santa Rosa
CA 95404. 707-545.8105. Zen buddhist
workshops & retreats.
Green
Gulch Farm Zen Center
*- Sausalito, CA. In addition to the
temple program of meditation and study, it
includes an organic farm and garden, as
well as a guest and conference center.
Traditional Zen meditation retreats
(1-day, 5-day and 7-day sesshins are held
frequently.
Rawstock
III ***-
Sebastopol. CA. At Macdonald's Farm,
August 26-29, 2005. A festival of
eco-regeneration, musical ecstasy, raw
food delight & pure health
empowerment.
Sierra
Hot Springs *- Siele,
CA 96126. 530-994-3773. Offer 100% organic
juice fast retreats (call 775-685-2640 ...
in NV for info.). Otherwise they are not
vegetarian.
Land
of Medicine Buddha
*- Soquel, CA
Cinnamon
Creek Ranch *(bring
your own food)- P.O Box 54, Three Rivers,
CA 93271. 559-561-1107. B&B on the
edge of Kings Canyon , Sequoia National
Park.
Organic
Gardens Retreat *(bring
your own food) - P.O. Box
651, Three Rivers, CA 93271. 559-289-4608.
Two apartments.
Orr
Hot Springs - Ukiah,
CA. Website by visitor.
Manzanita
Village *- Warner
Springs, CA. Meditation Retreats are open
to all. Weave together Buddhist traditions
with the timeless themes of peace-making,
non-violence, social-justice, personal
integration and creativity. Days include
meditation, dharma talks, discussion &
movement.
Mount
Madonna Center * - 445
Summit Rd., Watsonville, CA 95076.
408-847-0406. Fax: 408-847-2683.
Conference and retreat center located on
355 acres of mountain-top redwood forest
and grassland overlooking the entire
Monterey Bay. Workshops & retreats
year-round. Personal retreat programs
available.
Stewart
Mineral Springs - Weed,
CA. Hot Springs.
Weimar
Institute *-
Weimar, CA. NEWSTART® Lifestyle
Program.
Wilbur
Hot Springs
(center
photo courtesy: of Wilbur Hot Springs)
-
Williams, CA.
Spirit
Rock Meditation Center
*- P.O. Box 169, Woodacre, CA 94973.
Founded to create an enduring Dharma
retreat, practice, community and study
center rooted in the Buddhist tradition.
"A primary purpose of Spirit Rock
Meditation Center is to offer
opportunities for training and practice of
vipassana (insight) meditation, ...
through silent meditation retreats."
Colorado
 .. Briar
Rose Bed and Breakfast Inn
*/**- 2151 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO
80302. Phone: 303-442-3007 | Toll-free:
888-786-8440 | Fax: 303-786-8440 | Email:
info@briarrosebb.com. A Zen
bed and breakfast in downtown Boulder
offers organic breakfast, fine teas, a
meditation room, and ecologically
conscious hospitality. Walk to the Pearl
Street Mall, Boulder Creek or to some of
the best hiking Colorado offers. The
B&B caters to the diets of its guest
whether they are vegan, gluten-free,
wheat-free. Please advise so shopping
happens accordingly.
Yampah
Spa & Salon: The Hot Springs Vapor
Caves (left
photo courtesy: Yampah Hot Springs) -
Glenwood
Springs, CO. 970-945-0667. The Yampah Spa
& Vapor Caves are natural underground
steam baths located in the historic hot
springs mountain retreat of Glenwood
Springs, Colorado. Hot mineral waters flow
through the cave floors at 125 degrees F.
to create our natural geothermal steam
baths. In addition to the Vapor Caves,
they now offer a full range of
contemporary health and beauty treatments:
massage, facials, herbal body treatments,
private hot mineral baths and salon
services. Yampah Spa Vapor Caves are
easily accessible from Interstate 70,
Colorado's major east-west thoroughfare.
They are located just east of the Hot
Springs Lodge and Pool complex. Glenwood
Springs is a scenic 3 hour drive from
Denver and Boulder along all-weather
highways. They are only 1 hour from Aspen
or Vail and 1 1/2 hours from Grand
Junction.
Eden
Valley Lifestyle Center
**- 6263 North County Road 29, Loveland,
CO 80538. Vegan 550 acre health retreat in
the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
NEWSTART® vegan health program.
Seventh-Day Adventist.
Tara
Mandala Retreat Center
(right
photo courtesy: Tara Mandalas)
- Pagosa
Springs, CO. 500-acre Buddhist Retreat
Center in the Four Corners area of
Southwest Colorado. Features vast views of
the southern San Juan Mountains, with
ponds and springs, and cabins featuring a
single bed, small kitchen, pots, pans,
flatware, glasses, dishes and a gas burner
for cooking for individual retreat. Summer
camping retreats for groups featuring
Buddhist teachers and Tibetan Lamas.
Shoshoni
Yoga Retreat *-
Rollinsville, CO.
Florida
 Regency
House Natural Health Spa
(photo
courtesy: Regency Health Spa)
**-
Hallandale, FL. Weight loss program,
aerobics, aquatics, juicing, health
lectures, beach walks.
Rasayana
Cove Ayurvedic Retreat
*- 4224 Solomon Rd., Ona, FL.
863-494-7565. Rasayana Cove Ayurvedic
Retreat is a 25 acre nature retreat in the
woods of central Florida (near Sarasota)
specializing in rejuvenation treatments
from the Panchakarma tradition of south
India. They offer Ayurvedic treatments in
a pristine natural setting ideal for a
wellness and meditation retreat. The goal
at Rasayana Cove is to facilitate natural
healing of the body and mind through
detoxification, massage, nourishment, and
deep relaxation. Solitary retreats and
Kaya Kalpa rejuvenation take place in the
"Forest Hermitage" cabin. Couples retreats
also offered.
Hippocrates
Health Institute & Oasis
Spa ***- W.
Palm Beach, FL. The Hippocrates philosophy
is dedicated to the belief that a pure
enzyme-rich diet, complemented by positive
thinking and non-invasive therapies, are
essential elements on the path to optimum
health.
Georgia
.. The
Hostel in the Forest
(photo
courtesy: The Hostel in the Forest)
- 3901 US
Hwy 82, P.O. Box 1496, Brunswick, GA
31521. 912-264-9738. Very unusual hostel
set in a forest...!
Cedar
House Inn & Yurts
*/**(optional)-
6463 Highway 19 North, Dahlonega, GA
30533. 706-867-9446. Eco-friendly bed and
breakfast inn located in the North Georgia
mountains that features unique yurts!
Vegetarian breakfast always available,
vegan with advance notice. See
Map.
Center
for Spiritual Awareness
*- Lakemont, GA. 706-782-4723. Kriya Yoga
center located 90 miles north of Atlanta,
on an 11 acre wooded site, featuring five
guest houses. Vegetarian meals are served
during scheduled meditation retreats,
offered several times a year. Programs are
offered on a voluntary donation basis.
Wildwood
Lifestyle Center &
Hospital **- Wildwood, GA. Seventh-Day
Adventist non-profit, health educational
and treatment facility.
Hawaii
 .. ..  Vacation
Inn Paradise (see
Banner at top of page | bottom photos
courtesy: Vacation Inn Paradise)
***(do-it-yourself
option) - Honolulu, Oahu, HI. For
information on accommodations or to make a
reservation, please call (808) 394-6240,
or e-mail us at healingwithnature@hawaii.rr.com. Charming
Do-it-Yourself retreat nestled near the
world famous Hanauma Bay, Oahu, only 20
minutes from Waikiki! Our inn features
tranquil gardens, tropical fruit trees, an
infrared sauna and a chlorine-free
ozonated pool. We also offer 100% organic
gourmet Raw Food Packages, massage,
acupuncture and lymphatic drainage.
Waipi'o
Gardens & the Hamakua Ecology
Center *-
Honokaa, HI.
Kalani
Oceanside Retreat
(top
center photo courtesy: Kalani Honua)
- Kehena
Beach, HI. HI:
800-800-6886: US/Canada, 808-965-7828:
worldwide. Wide variety of new age
retreats & workshops.
Dragonfly
Ranch
(top right
photo courtesy: Dragonfly Ranch)
- P.O.Box
675, Honaunau, HI 96726. 808-328-9570.
E-mail: dfly@dragonflyranch.com.
Yoga
Oasis *
(optional***)(top left
photo courtesy: Yoga
Oasis)- Pahoa,
HI. Yoga and raw food retreats. "Customize
your retreat to fit your own personal
needs. Join us for...Lunch or Dinner,
Afternoon Yoga Class, Local Nature and
Adventure Tours, Thai Massage, Avocado
Salt Glow, Hawaiian Lomi - Lomi, Watsu -
Water Massage, etc."
Volcano
Inn *-
19-3820 Old Volcano Hwy., PO Box 490,
Volcano, HI 96785. Email: volcano@volcanoinn.com.
Iowa
The
Raj Ayurveda Health Spa
*- 1734 Jasmine Ave., Fairfield, IA 52556.
800-248-9050, 641-472-9580 (in Iowa).
World-famous Ayurvedic health spa.
Kentucky
Morning
Glory Bed & Breakfast
*- 323 W. 7th Street, Covington, KY 41011.
859-468-4820. Guests find this comfy and
lovingly restored 19th century Italianate
row house welcoming with its bright and
inviting rooms. Every morning, the owner
serves up a healthy vegetarian or vegan
breakfast. Visitors also enjoy the local
artwork featured throughout the house. If
you want to be able to wander around a
hip, historic part of town and bustle
around a big city, you've got it made at
the Morning Glory Bed & Breakfast.
Maine
 .. .. Sewall
House Yoga Retreat
- Donna
Davidge & Kent Bonham - 1027 Crystal
Road, PO Box 254, Island Falls, ME 04747.
888-235-2395. E-mail: info@sewallhouse.com.
Poland Spring Health Institute **- 32
Summit Spring Road, Poland, ME 04274.
207-998-2894. Seventh-Day Adventist vegan
health center.
Northern
Pines Conference Center & Health
Resort -
Raymond, ME. 'Bed and Breakfast Plus'
offers whole foods breakfast, natural
lakeside environment, and spa
services.
Wanderbird
Cruises
(center
photo courtesy: Wanderbird Cruises)
- Rockport
Schooner Cruises, P.O. Box 987, Rockport,
ME 04856. Toll-free: 866-SEA-BIRD or
866-732-2473. Office: 207-230-1049. Email:
info@wanderbirdcruises.com.
Vegetarian cruise aboard The Wanderbird.
The link to the cruises offering
vegetarian cuisine is http://www.wanderbirdcruises.com/schedule.html.
West
of Eden Bed &
Breakfast
(left
photo courtesy: West of Eden)
- Box 65,
Seal Cove, ME 04674. 207-244-9695. "We
keep a vegetarian kitchen and gladly
accommodate vegan, macrobiotic,
gluten-free, fat-free and other special
diets."
The
Roaring Lion B&B
(right
photo courtesy: The Roaring Lion)
- 995 Main
St., P.O. Box 756, Waldoboro, ME 04572.
207-832-4038. " We accommodate special and
vegetarian diets."
Maryland
International
Meditation Center
*- 4920 Rose Drive, Westminster, MD 21158.
410-346-7889. Ten-day meditation courses.
The daily schedule consists mostly of
meditation, with two Dhamma talks, in the
early morning and evening, when various
aspects of the meditation, and Theravada
Buddhism are explained.
Massachussetts
 .. .. Insight
Meditation Society
*- 1230 Pleasant St., Barre, MA 01005.
978-355-4378. Retreats for new and
experienced meditators. Silence is
maintained during most retreats, except
during question and interview times.
Accommodations are simple single and
double rooms. Men and women do not share
rooms. Camping is not available.
The
Turning Point Inn
*(left
photo courtesy: Turning Point
Inn)
-
Great
Barrington, MA 413-528-4777. Chef-owned
B&B.
Brook
Farm Inn
(center
photo courtesy: Brook Farm
Inn) - Linda
and Phil Halpern, Innkeepers, 15 Hawthorne
St., Lenox, MA 01240. 800-285-7638 (POET),
413-637-3013. E-mail: innkeeper@brookfarm.com.
Kripalu
Center for Yoga &
Health *- Lenox,
MA. Berkshire retreat center offering
daily yoga, meditation, Kripalu
DansKinetics® classes; relaxing
Healing Arts Sessions, a large variety of
holistic programs, and professional
training. Experience Kripalu on your own
terms with 'Retreat & Renewal', their
most popular program.
Rowe
Camp & Conference
Center - Rowe,
MA. Unitarian Universalist high school
summer camp and adult holistic education
center.
Vipassana
Meditation Center/Dhamma
Dhara *- 386
Colrain-Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, MA
01370. 413-625-2160. 108 acre meditation
center located two hours west of Boston in
a quiet, rural area among sugar maple
trees, apple orchards and dairy farms.
Option
Institute & Fellowship
(right
photo: courtesy Option Institute &
Fellowship) - 2080 S.
Undermountain Rd., Sheffield, MA
01257-9643. 413-229-2100.
The
Shady Hollow Inn *- 370
Main St., South Dennis, MA 02660.
508-394-7474. Vegetarian B&B on the
Cape! They say..."Each morning, we serve a
full breakfast from our vegetarian kitchen
which will satisfy all our hungry guests,
vegetarian and non-vegetarian alike."
Martha's
Vineyard Spa Retreat
*- 209 Franklin St., Vineyard Haven, MA
02568. Living foods, stress reduction
programs, & body detoxification.
Flower
Hill B&B Retreat
**- Carol Duke and Sean Duke-Crocker, P.O.
Box 454, Williamsburg, MA 01096. 1790
restored Cape with an attached flower
arranging studio and barn, surrounded by
rambling organic gardens, on a twenty-acre
hillside ( ten acres are in wildlife
conservation) six miles west of
Northampton, Massachusetts. All organic
vegetarian (vegan optional) complementary
breakfast is continental.
Michigan
Creative
Health Institute ***- CHI,
112 W. Union City Rd., Union City, MI
49094. 517-278-6260. Teaching the late Dr.
Ann Wigmore's living food program of
detoxification, Nnutrition, and healing.
Meals consist of live foods such as young
organic greens, sprouted nuts, seeds and
grains, fruits and vegetables, lightly
fermented preparations, and dehydrated
crackers and snacks.
Neahtawanta
Inn Bed and Breakfast
*- 1308 Neahtawanta Road, Traverse
City, Michigan 49686. Please call toll
free (800) 220-1415 for reservations. The
Inn (pronounced nee-ah-ta-wan-ta) was
built around the turn of the century and
opened in 1906 as the Sunrise Inn. The Inn
is located on Old Mission Peninsula, just
north of Traverse City, with 325 feet of
beach on Bowers Harbor -- Grand Traverse
Bay. Vegetarian breakfasts are served, and
a wood-burning sauna is housed in the
building behind the Inn. The Neahtawanata
Center, a nonprofit organization, is also
housed at the Inn. A one hour Yoga session
is also available to guests staying at the
Neahtawanta Inn upon request for $10
class. No smoking inside the Inn.
Song
of the Morning *- 9607
Sturgeon Valley Road, Vanderbilt, MI
49725-9742. 989-983-4107. 800-acre yoga
retreat. year-round workshops &
programs. Individual retreats offered.
Montana
The
Feathered Pipe Foundation
- P.O. Box 1682, Helena, MT 59601.
406-442-8196. Yoga & retreats.
A
Wild Rose Bed &
Breakfast *- 10280
Hwy. 2 East, P.O. Box 29, West Glacier, MT
59936-0029. 406-387-4900.
New
Hampshire
Aryaloka
Buddhist Center *- 14
Heartwood Circle, Newmarket, NH
03857-2120. 603-659-5456. Buddhist
meditation center offering a full schedule
of classes, workshops, and residential
retreats for people at all experience
levels. Located in Newmarket NH, 70 miles
north of Boston MA, on 14 acres of
woodland along the Piscassic River.
New
Jersey
York
Street House Bed and
Breakfast *- 42
York Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530.
609-397-3007. Toll Free: 888-398-3199.
Elegant 1909 Manor house located in-town.
Six spacious guestrooms with private
baths, Jacuzzi tubs, featherbeds and
fireplaces. Full vegetarian breakfast
served daily by candlelight.
Serendipity
Bed & Breakfast
- Ocean City, NJ. Accommodate vegetarian,
vegan, heart-healthy, hi-protein,
gluten-free, and macrobiotic diets.
New
Mexico
 .. .. Rose
Mountain *- PO Box
355; Las Vegas, NM 87701. 505-425-5728.
Non-profit educational center offered week
long and weekend retreats (mid-May to
mid-October) in northern New Mexico, at an
elevation of 8,000 feet. Meals: mostly
organic, vegetarian.
Ocamora
Foundation
- Ocate,
NM 87734. 505-757-2939. Retreat
center.
Lama
Foundation
*(center/right
photos courtesy: Lama
Foundation)- P.O. Box
240, San Cristobal, NM 87564.
505-586-1269. Intentional spiritual
community and educational center offering
personal retreats/hermitages.
Ann
Wigmore Foundation
***- PO Box 399, San Fidel, NM 87049-0399.
505-552-0595. Located in a radiant oasis,
high in the desert of enchanting New
Mexico. 'Learn-by Doing' living foods
lifestyle program.
Amrit
Nivas - The Inn of Nectar
*- Santa Cruz, NM. Bed &
Breakfast.
Heart
Seed B&B Retreat Center and
Spa
(left
photo courtesy: Heart Seed B&B Retreat
Center & Spa) - P.O. Box
6019, Santa Fe, NM 87502. Location: County
Rd. 55, Cerrilos, NM 87010. 505-471-7026.
Rooms with refigerators available. You can
arrange to have therapeutic massages in
your casita/room (referral tel. numbers on
site).
New
York
 .. .. Living
Now Festival ***- NY.
888-902-9619. July 29-Aug 1, 2004. Large
raw food festival and camp-out.
Chalet
Leon at Hector Falls Motel
*- Burdett, NY.
Gentle
Earth
*(left
photo courtesy: Gentle
Earth)- 107
South Albany Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 .
Juice fasting retreats in upper NY state.
Ananda
Ashram *-
Monroe, NY. A spiritual retreat and
educational center founded on the
universal principles of Yoga and Vedanta,
located on 85 acres, one hour N. of NYC.
Daily meditation programs and ongoing
classes in Hatha Yoga, Sanskrit language
and classical Indian dance, as well as
special workshops and retreats.
Abode
of the Message
- New
Lebanon, NY. The Abode of the Message is a
Sufi community, retreat and conference
center, cradled in the Taconic-Berkshire
Mountains of Upstate New York, on 400
acres. Vegan, vegetarian & organic
meals available. Programs include:
meditation, sufi dancing, concerts, and
healing modalities.
Omega
Institute - 260
Lake Dr., Rhinebeck, NY 12572-3212.
914-266-4444. Since 1977, through
workshops and retreats, Omega has been a
pioneer in exploring, teaching, and
embracing new ideas. Year-round pioneering
program of seminars, workshops, retreats,
and professional trainings designed to
enhance personal health and well-being.
Texas center opening soon.
Springwater
Center
*(right
photo courtesy: Springwater
Center)- 7179
Mill St., Springwater, NY 14560.
585-669-2141. Meditation retreat.
Farm
Sanctuary **-
Watkins Glen, NY. Farm Sanctuary Bed &
Breakfast cabins are open from May 1 to
October 31 are just minutes from
breathtaking gorges and waterfalls, and
miles of hiking trails and lakes. Guests
are welcome to browse in the Visitor
Center to learn about farm animal issues
and what you can do to help stop "food
animal" abuses. The Sanctuary gift shop
offers unique country crafts, books on
vegan cooking and animals rights,
cruelty-free gifts, and vegan snacks.
Sivananda
Ashram Yoga Ranch Colony
* - Woodbourne, NY.
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