Autumn has arrived! And with it, a whole new world emerges at Dawn. Come experience the cool temperatures and changing colors of mountains. We will meditate as a group and then venture out in silence to listen to the wisdom of our heart in nature. Children are welcomed. Please register each child separately according to […]
Join Erick Herlong for this unique experience of coming together for a Dharma talk centered around discovering ways to deeply connect with ourselves thru learning to listen to the wisdom of the natural world. We will learn several mindfulness practices to support this journey including simple breath work and mantra repetition. There will be space […]
You won't want to miss this joyous occasion! Jeff and Lori Holland bring their musical percussion talents to Dawn along with drums enough for everyone! No experience required. But once you experience the power and magic of making music in this way, you will be back for more. Come enjoy a beautiful evening in the […]
*Note: this event is not held at Dawn Retreat Center. Perhaps the most important and challenging way to honor our ancestors is to fulfill our personal potential and life's purpose here on Earth. Join us for this very special evening of honoring our ancestors and setting intentions for our own journey in this lifetime. This […]
Time to give thanks! Join us for this very special meditation focused on the power of gratitude. As we sit upon the earth during this time of great harvest, we pause to give thanks for all that is. Bring your friends and family as we gather together to offer our blessings to this land and […]
You are invited to celebrate this once-a-year event: the coming of the Light. The Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, is an opportunity to pause and reflect on the past year. Together we will release into the flames that which is ready to be transformed. As we sit in the stillness and darkness, […]
This group is full for in person. However, you may still join via Zoom. The daily study of the workbook began January 1st. Our next session will be Tuesday, January 17th discussing the previous 14 lessons. Please contact us for the Zoom link to join. Have you been curious about this book called A […]
Join us to kick off our new year of events with Dawn! This will be a virtual gathering to learn more about our offerings, our plans for the new year and to join our hearts and minds together for a guided meditation. We would love to hear from all of you what you want to […]
What better way to celebrate the beginning of the new year of growth and potential than by breathing in the beautiful spring mountain air! We will be honoring the earth and offering our gratitude for this abundant life. Please join us for this very special, first of the year gathering at our precious Dawn, A […]
Where better to celebrate this magnificent planet than at Dawn! We invite you to a joyous occasion of honoring Mother Earth for all her blessings with music by Michelle Peck, Amanda Foster, kirtan with Erick Herlong and percussion genius, Jeff Holland. Bring a blanket and some snacks and enjoy a beautiful day with friends […]
A Meditate Upstate Event. Join us for our monthly meditation. We will begin with a guided meditation and then a silent walk in nature. Give yourself the gift of stillness and peace in this serene mountain setting. No experience necessary. Beginners and advanced meditators are always welcomed. Childcare available, please register.
Days are getting longer. Time to pause and enjoy the beauty of the moment. Join us for another guided meditation and a chance to commune with nature. Sit by the mountain stream and allow your worries and stress float away.