What was it in the wilderness that gave peace and joy? What was it that came to us in the forest, the solitude? … It was nothing else but the depth of our own life.

~Hazrat Inayat Khan

Silent Retreat with Pir Zia Inayat Khan and Aziza Scott

July 15 – 18, 2010

Abode of the Message
New Lebanon, NY

Tuition: $325/$300 before June 15. SOI Supporting donors receive a 10% discount off the regular price. SOI supporting donors are those that give $150 individual/$250 couple during the current year.

Accommodations: $35 - $85 per night including meals. Housing ranges from single rooms on the main campus to tenting. Register now for best selection!

For more information: call the Abode Programs Office (518) 794-8090 ext. 114.

Regsitration Form: Download the registration form by clicking here.  

Schedule: The retreat is 3 ½ days long starting Wednesday evening, July 14^th with dinner at 6:00 p.m. and followed by an evening program and ending Sunday, July 18th after lunch (about 1:30 p.m. ). It will be held up on our mountain in the large meditation tent.

Housing: Housing is available on the mountain (cabin, huts and tenting) and on our main campus (single and shared rooms and some dorm space). All accommodation prices include 3 meals a day. Prices are as follows:

Housing on the main campus:
Single room $85 per person/per night
Shared room $55 per person/per night
Dorm $40 per person/per night ( gender separated 6 beds in a room)

Mountain Housing:
Private hut $60 person/per night
Shared cabin $45 person/per night
Tenting $35 person/per night
Commuter fee (includes 2 meals a day) $30

 Note: This will be Pir Zia’s last retreat in North America for the next 12 months.