Category Archives: Retreat

Retreat 2011 – Blue Cloud

Posted on February 8, 2011 by William

This came to me in an email from Ode.  He sent it shortly after the retreat.  I made just a few edits. Tom gave me a disc with pictures.  Follow this link to see them in a slide presentation. The first … Continue reading →

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Retreat Thoughts

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Tom

First, thanks Mark, for bringing up the topic! I’d like to request/suggest that in addition to how we want to see the retreat structured (what we want to do), that we also share core values or, as it were, what … Continue reading →

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A Love Supreme

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Mark

Brothers, The above painting is above the alter in a Black African church in San Francisco. They consider John Coltrane a saint. At this years retreat, I will be sharing a meditation and listening presentation of this phenomenal spiritual composition. … Continue reading →

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the Retreat-What Shall it Be?

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Mark

Brother Woollys, The December meeting is at my new home, just a few doors before Franks. The topic will be the retreat. What do you want out of your time at the monastery? The spectrum is wide open, from silence, mediation, … Continue reading →

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