5 Night Silent Retreat (CMSC-Affiliated)

This popular retreat in stunning Joshua Tree California , is perfect for those needing to meet the retreat requirement for MSC Teacher Training, (or other Mindfulness Based Interventions) . It is also open to anyone wishing to experience MSC practices in a silent retreat setting, this includes MSC teachers who may want time to nourish themselves. It is also open to people who simply want to support their personal practice for its own sake.

The retreat will be led by Beth Mullican, a Certified MSC teacher and International Teacher Trainer, and two highly trained MBSR teachers: Certified Teacher Hugh O’Neill and Dharma teacher and MBSR teacher Cayce Howe. This retreat offers time in silence, alternating sitting and walking meditaton with a wonderful Yoga practice every day led by Jamie Martin.

Some of the periods of practice will be guided, and most of them will be silent, giving participants time and space to be their own best teacher and have time to practice the many doorways to mMindfulness and self-compassion.