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  • May 2026

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    Secluded Personal Retreat

    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    Reconnect with your source of inner peace in a sanctuary of stillness. Take time for meditation, reflection, and spiritual renewal, free from distractions.

    Available Anytime
    Flexible Dates

    Seclusion

    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    Yogananda said “Seclusion is the price of greatness.” Step out of daily responsibilities and immerse in sacred solitude, silence, reflection, and individual practice–with one-pointed focus on your spiritual life.

    May 21
    May 21 – May 24

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Nayaswami Anandi
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be led through this silent retreat. It is an ideal experience whether you are new to silent retreats or already familiar with the practice of silence and seeking a refresher.

    May 28
    May 28 – May 31

    The Heart of Service

    With Thomas Smith and Yogesh Lee
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    Explore the heart of spiritual service. Through meditation, conscious action, and sacred community, discover how stillness and seva together awaken joy, freedom, and purpose.

  • August 2026

  • Aug 13
    August 13 – August 16

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Nayaswami Anandi
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be led through this silent retreat. It is an ideal experience whether you are new to silent retreats or already familiar with the practice of silence and seeking a refresher.

  • September 2026

  • Sep 17
    September 17 – September 20

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Nayaswami Anandi
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be led through this silent retreat. It is an ideal experience whether you are new to silent retreats or already familiar with the practice of silence and seeking a refresher.

  • October 2026

  • Oct 22
    October 22 – October 25

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Cassedi Carlsen and Thomas Smith
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be led through this silent retreat. It is an ideal experience whether you are new to silent retreats or already familiar with the practice of silence and seeking a refresher.

  • November 2026

  • Nov 12
    November 12 – November 15

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Nayaswami Anandi
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be guided through this silent retreat. This is an ideal experience if you are new to silent retreats, or are experienced with the practice of silence and want a refresher.

  • December 2026

  • Dec 10
    December 10 – December 13

    Supported Silent Retreat

    With Nayaswami Anandi
    The Seclusion Retreat 18443 MacNab Cypress Road, Nevada City, CA, United States

    With gentle guidance and support, you will be led through this silent retreat. It is an ideal experience whether you are new to silent retreats or already familiar with the practice of silence and seeking a refresher.

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The Expanding Light Retreat
13930 Expanding Light Drive
Nevada City, CA 95959

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18443 MacNab Cypress Road
Nevada City, CA 95959

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