Options and Offerings
Customize your retreat experience
Online Courses
Your host Rita is a certified mindfulness and meditation instructor in the Mindful Life Program
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Mindfulness Foundations Course
Reduce mental and emotional suffering. Learn to bring attention and intention to your life, and get the tools you need to cultivate a daily mindfulness practice, in this transformative 8-week program
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Meditation Basics
Think you can't meditate? Tried but don't get it? Forgotten why you started? Want to deepen an existing practice? Understand the whys and hows of this ancient beneficial practice and develop a consistent daily practice with this 4-week introductory course
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Introduction to Mindfulness
Developed by Mirador Eco-Retreat for the Oregon Education Association and now available online to individuals and groups. This 4-week overview of mindfulness principles and skills including meditation, attention, values, intention, and action will help you decide if mindfulness can improve your life
Your host Rita is a certified mindfulness and meditation instructor in the Mindful Life Program
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Mindfulness Foundations Course
Reduce mental and emotional suffering. Learn to bring attention and intention to your life, and get the tools you need to cultivate a daily mindfulness practice, in this transformative 8-week program
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Meditation Basics
Think you can't meditate? Tried but don't get it? Forgotten why you started? Want to deepen an existing practice? Understand the whys and hows of this ancient beneficial practice and develop a consistent daily practice with this 4-week introductory course
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Introduction to Mindfulness
Developed by Mirador Eco-Retreat for the Oregon Education Association and now available online to individuals and groups. This 4-week overview of mindfulness principles and skills including meditation, attention, values, intention, and action will help you decide if mindfulness can improve your life
Mindfulness Meditation
Solo or together, silent or guided, meditate in the gardens or out in the woods ~ find a favorite place or sit somewhere different every meditation.
Guidance offered by arrangement, with certified MLP instructor Rita Clagett, or certified Insight Meditation instructor Cynthia Wilcox.
Limited in-person retreats may resume summer 2023
Iyengar Yoga
Lessons from the best, with Senior Iyengar teacher Nancy Stechert and ancient junipers, or more sedately, on mats at the yurt or in the gardens ~ your choice.
Nancy offers Iyengar asana classes, Pranayama, and custom private lessons.
Limited in-person retreats may resume summer 2023
Guided Meditations
Short
Guided Mindfulness of Breath (MoB) and Insight meditations less than15 minutes, suitable for beginning meditators
Guided Meditations
Long
Guided Mindfulness of Breath (Shamatha) meditations and Insight (Vipassana) meditations,15-30 minutes