The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao Tzu

Upcoming Group Trips

  • The Way of the Wild: A Nature Connection Backpacking Retreat

    June 27-29, 2025 | Outside of Portland
    A weekend of hiking and nature connection with two eco-chaplains in the Pacific Northwest. This trip is suitable for beginner or experienced backpackers. All are welcome!

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  • Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage

    POSTPONED | Now in Fall 2026

    A small group pilgrimage along the Kumano Kodo, following Japan's sacred pilgrimage route through forests, misty mountains, and ancient temples. Participants will engage in meditation and mindfulness practices along with dharma reflections, moments of silence, and shared time in sangha.

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