The Heart of Our Practice: From Ordinary Mind to Awakening

Thirteen nights of silent Insight practice with Donald Rothberg in the North Carolina mountains, moving from everyday mind toward awakening. Housing and all meals are inside the fee; the teacher is paid by dana only.
Dates
25 September to 8 October 2026 · 13 nights
from Free
| Offer | Bundle | Price | Inclusions | Diet | Deposit | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat volunteer | Residential | Free | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Tent on ground | Residential | 1,300 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Lodge with 50% scholarship | Residential | 1,560 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Tent platform | Residential | 1,755 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Lodge with 25% scholarship | Residential | 2,340 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Lodge (shared) | Residential | 3,120 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Canvas tent (furnished, private) | Residential | 3,315 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
| Kuti (unheated, private) | Residential | 3,835 USD /person | Includes accommodation and meals. Does not include flights and the teacher's dana (donation). Not stated whether included: airport transfer. | Diet not stated by the organiser. | Deposit not published by the organiser. | Cancellation terms not published by the organiser. |
Sources for this program
- https://southerndharma.org/retreat-schedule/1557/the-heart-of-our-practice-from-ordinary-mind-to-awakening, venue_site, read 2026-08-02