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Anonymous says, "What a wonderful event. What the Ratna Ling volunteers cultivate through hard work, good practices and much love was displayed in many forms. The food was fresh, healthy and delicious." 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, "I had a private counseling session with Stephanie the 1st day I arrived. What a wonderful way to meet someone. When she asked what brought me to the oaks I just completely unloaded everything that has been going on." See more

David says, "This is the second time I've been here, and it's absolutely stunning. Everything about it is perfect - close enough for easy access, far and secluded enough to be able to relax in this superfast city of ours." See more

Endria says, "I've been backpacking and climbing for over nine years, and this was one of the most special, healing, and joyous backpacking trips I've ever been on. I really loved spending time in the mountains with women of color--sharing space to talk about our experiences, joys, and pains in the outdoors, and cultivating the healing that comes with being heard and seen (and from plunges in freezing alpine lakes)." See more

Larisa says, "Julia has done an amazing job hosting the retreat. She is very thoughtful and considerate, making sure every guest is comfortable. She is master of her work. I learned so much from her and appreciate the multiple tools she gave that I can use in my life! Food was delicious, amazing group of people and space was beautiful." See more