In the January-February issue, Nell Porter Brown explores the range of what New England’s retreat centers have to offer, detailing four centers’ very different environments. For those looking for more retreat options, here are 10 others.
The
Benedictine Monks of Weston Priory (Catholic)
Weston,
Vermont
802-824-5409
The Foyer of
Charity (Catholic)
Scituate,
Massachusetts
781-545-1080
Insight
Meditation Center (Buddhist)
Barre,
Massachusetts
978-355-4378
Kripalu
Center for Yoga and Health
Stockbridge,
Massachusetts
413-448-3400
Milarepa
Center (Tibetan Buddhist)
Barnet,
Vermont
802-633-4136
Nurture
Through Nature (yoga and meditation)
Denmark,
Maine
207-452-2929
Rolling
Meadows (yoga and meditation)
Brooks,
Maine
888-666-6412
Sirius
Community (originally an offshoot of the Scottish eco-village, the Findhorn
Foundation)
Shutesbury,
Massachusetts
413-259-1251
Vipassana
Meditation Center (Buddhist)
Shelburne,
Massachusetts
413-625-2160
Woolman Hill
(Quaker)
Deerfield,
Massachusetts
413-774-3431
