Programs

Mondays in September at 5pm. You can register online before each class or pay in person. This weekly class led by Sifu David Crowe, certified instructor from Berkshire Tai Chi, is well-suited for both experienced practitioners and newcomers. Explore strengthening poses and find a greater state of mindfulness while surrounded by the beauty of nature […]

This link is for one night with a simple breakfast included. Please indicate if you have any dietary restrictions and we will do our best to create a simple menu that works for your stay. We look forward to having you here at the Abode!

We look forward to having you here at the Abode for Thanksgiving Weekend. If you wish to stay for multiple nights please adjust your dates accordingly. NOTE an overnight Stay on Thursday the 23rd includes Thanksgiving Dinner Rates per accommodation are as follows (including simple Abode made meals): Commuter Rate $70 per day. Dormitory:  $130/night. Double […]

May I take this opportunity to invite you all to join me at my Sacred Spiritual Home aka The Abode at the dining hall to share a Community Meal together cooked with love, joy, gratitude and healing and thereafter to join me in a Drumming and Music Circle in the Meditation Hall. All are welcome to bring […]

Restoring Resilience & Practicing Self Care: Valentine's Weekend Retreat February 14-16 at the Abode with Rev. Mellen Kennedy and Amina Silk & Arif Leininger Though we may be surrounded by stress, we need not live in distress. This retreat is an invitation to go deep within, to rediscover the well-spring within You and come home […]

The Abode Sunday brunch is a favorite! Sunday brunch includes a generous buffet with farm fresh, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Served with herbal teas and coffee, this meal in our Shaker dinning room is the perfect place to gather on a Sunday. Sunday Schedule: Universal Worship is at 11am Brunch is at 12:30pm […]

Easter Retreat: The Aramaic Jesus April 18 - 20 at the Abode with Rev. Mellen Kennedy and Amina Silk & Arif Leininger Few things unveil the mystery of Jesus or Jeshua as encountering him in his own language of Aramaic. For decades, the three of us have been fans of the teachings of Saadi, Neil […]

“It is probable that the next buddha will not take the form of an individual. The next buddha may take the form of a community, a community practicing understanding and loving-kindness, a community practicing mindful living.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh Our 50th Anniversary Celebration is dawning with 2025 and we welcome it with open arms! This […]