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

2026 pilgrimages will be postponed to 2027. Please sign up on the interest form or check back in for 2027 trips!

Upcoming Experiences

  • Nature as a Refuge: A Half-Day Nature Connection Retreat

    April 11, 2026
    Join us for a relaxing, down-to-earth half-day nature connection retreat in south Santa Cruz county, California.

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  • Camino Eco-Dharma Pilgrimage

    June 2027
    Walk the Camino de Santiago in Spain with a small group, meditation and spending time in nature. Participants will engage in meditation practices along with dharma reflections, moments of silence, and shared time in sangha.

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  • Wooden hiking trail signboard with Japanese and English text, surrounded by greenery and roots. It indicates Kumano Kodo trail, directions to Osakamoto Oji on the left, and Gyuba Doji 800 meters ahead on the right.

    Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage in Japan

    October 2027
    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 practices along with dharma reflections, moments of silence, and shared time in sangha.

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