Kimber says, "I searched for this retreat to heal from a tragic personal experience. I felt it was a logical continuance of the grief work I had been conducting. I arrived with no expectations other than a remote setting in which to reflect." See more
CM says, "I had an amazing experience at The Sentinel. The staff were friendly, super helpful and made me feel welcomed and at ease with the whole process of settling into a new space and getting oriented." See more
Marie says, "I had a fascinating and enlightening experience during an “Energy squared Reiki,” class at Menlo this past week. The grounds, rooms, facilities amenities and spa at Menla were all beautiful, clean, and peaceful." See more
Anonymous says, "I had such a beautiful experience! I met so many lovely people, the other participants as well as the shamans. Bernice and Mana are thee best shaman hostesses. They took great care of all of us and made us all feel comfortable and safe." See more
Julie says, "I was able to enjoy two days away at the Retreat Center and was so blessed by the comfortable accommodations, the beautiful grounds, the Mass times, and the personal spiritual direction." See more
Tay says, "1. Arrival experience - I was greeted by a shuttle during which the driver informed of us history and wildlife on the island. Upon checking in my accommodations were reviewed and explained." See more
Corey says, "I don’t know what I was expecting but it wasn’t having 30 new amazing people in my life that I will think about for the rest of my life with amazing fondness and gratefulness! I was open to whatever happened and really enjoyed my experience." See more
Denise says, "This was very valuable, particularly as an Oblate candidate exploring more in-depth the teachings of the Rule of Benedict. Sr. Lucy's wisdom and creativity made this a very rich teaching." See more