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Dharma Gates Retreats
Dharma Gates is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting young people (18-35 y.o.) to deep practice. In addition to hosting donation-based retreats every year, Dharma Gates offers online programming, free advising, and other resources such as a blog and a podcast.
If you are a committed practioner or would like to be, we highly recommend engaging with this organization in some way. Subscribe to their newsletter via their website to hear about these retreats when they become available
Vipassana Meditation Center in Shelburne Falls, MA
The Vipassana Meditation Center (VMC) of Shelburne, MA offers twice-monthly, 10-day residential, silent meditation retreat courses, including food and lodging, at no charge on a voluntary generosity basis. VMC, in partnership with UMass Amherst, reserves retreat spaces for UMass students, faculty, and staff to bypass the normal waiting list. Identify yourself as a UMass student, staff, or faculty member in the application. Applicants identifying as socially underrepresented are also given preference.
Green River Zen Center
The Green River Zen Center offers monthly, day-long silent retreats. Additionally, there are longer retreat options and Saturday morning services. The zen center is located at 595 B River Road in Deerfield. Check out their website for more! http://www.greenriverzen.org
More details and retreats coming soon…