Anonymous says, "I really enjoyed my 3 nights at the Sanctuary. I scheduled my stay between organized retreats, and enjoyed the more private atmosphere that resulted. It was nice to have access to group meditation sessions before breakfast and dinner, as well as to use the many lovely spots available for solo meditation, both inside and outside." See more
Leslie says, "It was really great staying for the week-end. A real break from the city, focused on yoga, meditation and philosophy, surrounded by llamas, alpacas, goats and hills." See more
Anonymous says, "Among the most meaningful experiences of my life! It was so beneficial. The facilitator team was excellent. Each one of them helped me in different but equally helpful ways—I am so incredibly grateful for their caring, compassion, sensitivity, experience, and support." See more
Jennifer says, "I spent time with JoAnn Bourquard a few years ago when I was on a day-long retreat at Genesis Spiritual Center. We meditated together and I opened my heart to her for spiritual guidance." See more
Celenia says, "Elizabeth was our fearless leader who really had to step up her leadership presence as Ellen stepped back due to health concerns. As a workshop leader, that would have rattled me." See more
Vernetta says, "I wasn't expecting such a lovely, wooded setting, and relatively small venue. I loved it! It became a significant part of my experience in addition to listening to the bands from which earnest singing and music flowed! My only criticism was there was only one "official" lodge restroom for an expectant 100 attendees." See more
Amy says, "Menla is my favorite place in the planet. Excellent programs, yummy food, gorgeous grounds and an incredibly gracious staff. I highly recommend a visit to this very special and sacred place." See more