Winter Residential Retreat (Jan-2026)
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In the season of giving, offer yourself the greatest gift — Silence.
Join our Residential Silent Meditation Retreat,
Three days of guided practice, mindful rest, and inner stillness.
Spaces are limited. Register today.
Registration Link
Held at the beautiful Five Oaks Retreat Centre in Paris, ON, this weekend offers a true refuge in nature where rivers and forests converge.
The retreat includes:
- Guided seated & walking meditations
- Pranayama and yoga-nidra
- Sound, chanting & watercolor art meditation
- Sunrise labyrinth walk
- Evening bonfire or candle-light meditation
- Dhamma teachings, Q&A and discussions
- Forest-trail and river-path walking meditation
Who can attend?
This retreat is ideal for both beginners and seasoned meditators. No prior experience is required.
Accommodation & Fees:
Double Sharing: $375 / Single Room**:** $450 (Includes comfortable accommodation, nourishing meals, snacks, tea/coffee, meditation cushions/chairs, and all guided sessions)
As per Buddhist tradition, all teachings are offered free of charge. You are welcome to offer a voluntary donation to the teacher and the Lake Monastery, and tax receipts are available.
Retreat Location:
Five Oaks Retreat Centre
1 Bethel Rd, Paris, ON N3L 3E3
Registration Deadline: December 31, 2025
for more details, contact us at **meditation@wwbmmc.ca**.
We hope you will join this weekend of mindfulness and inner renewal.
Retreat Coordinator