Retreat to Metta Earth, Lincoln, VT

Pricing Per Person

House Package = $600 | Yurt Package = $580
Large Bell Tent = $540 | Small Bell Tent = $530  
Camping Package = $470 (BYO tent)

Description

This retreat blends Laura’s signature offering of physical philosophy and lived yoga alongside Metta Earth co-director Gillian’s expertise in contemplative ecology and eco-psychology. Days are book-ended by practice and include a unique encounter with contemplative ecology specific to the season, the group in attendance, and the theme selected. Past have included: tulsi meditation and tea ceremony, elderberry syrup making, crafting currant elixirs, creating salve from Metta herbs, and decoding local superfoods and infusing vinegar.

Includes

All organic meals, mostly local and from the land at MEI; lodging and access to 158 acres of MEI land; river and waterfalls a few minutes walk away, nearby mountain trails and hiking, all yoga classes, meditations, lectures, and contemplative ecological experiences.

About Metta Earth

Metta Earth Institute (MEI) is a non-profit educational retreat center in Lincoln, Vermont. With 158 beautiful acres, they are nestled in a bowl of mountains with stunning mountain views in all directions. Meadows, pastureland, and horticultural fields are interspersed with hardwood and evergreen forest, old orchards, stonewalls, seasonal streams, and an enormous variety of wildlife habitat. Walking and hiking places abound, and a magnificent, pure river with clear pools and waterfalls is just a few minutes’ walk down the road. MEI is based on a small-scale diversified, organic and biodynamically oriented farm with an acre-sized retreat garden and other herb and flower gardens and 2 food producing greenhouses.  They practice regenerative agriculture, carbon farming, and many other environmentally sustainable practices.