Mindfulness and Meditation Retreat
Just Rest!
Inspired by Tricia Hersey’s books “We Will Rest!" and "Rest is Resistance”
November 6-8, 2026
Harbor Villa Retreat Center
~Rockaway Beach, Oregon~
$225 per person
There are 4 rooms with a queen bed, and an upstairs room with 6 twin beds.
**$50 non-refundable - no refunds after Oct 15**
Retreat maximum of 10 attendees
Cost includes lodging plus 3 meals on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.
Just Rest!
Inspired by Tricia Hersey’s books “We Will Rest!" and "Rest is Resistance”
November 6-8, 2026
Harbor Villa Retreat Center
~Rockaway Beach, Oregon~
$225 per person
There are 4 rooms with a queen bed, and an upstairs room with 6 twin beds.
**$50 non-refundable - no refunds after Oct 15**
Retreat maximum of 10 attendees
Cost includes lodging plus 3 meals on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.
Please see my Mission and Inclusion statement. All are invited to this retreat.
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Tentative Schedule:
Friday evening: Arrive after 5 pm and settle in (dinner on your own)
Evening gathering for overview of weekend
Evening Meditation
Saturday: A day of personal silent meditation
Self-Serve Breakfast and Lunch
Dinner together with sharing and relaxation
Evening Meditation
Sunday: Self-Serve Breakfast and preparing to leave
Worship service and Sending (check out at noon)
Please click below and complete form to register:
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Registration is not complete until payment is received.
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Questions? [email protected]
FAQ
What am I going to do? I can’t be quiet for that long.
You will be provided with prompts to help you focus your time on being.
Just being.
Sitting, walking on the beach, sleeping, knitting, coloring, the options are endless.
The goal is to put aside your worries and be with God.
What will be available for food?
Breakfast and Lunch will be self-serve from a variety of options provided.
Dinner will be a simple meal together (usually soup).
Some snacks will be provided, feel free to bring some with you.
Please advise of dietary restrictions.
Are there rules about electronics?
You are encouraged to put them away. There are no set times for gatherings
and there is a clock on the wall. If you want to listen to music, please use headphones.
I cannot attend. How can I support you and the attendees?
Pray for us as we prepare to gather, and during the weekend.
The cost of this retreat is not always covered by the registration costs, and some people find the cost prohibitive.
If you feel led to make a donation, reach out for options.
What am I going to do? I can’t be quiet for that long.
You will be provided with prompts to help you focus your time on being.
Just being.
Sitting, walking on the beach, sleeping, knitting, coloring, the options are endless.
The goal is to put aside your worries and be with God.
What will be available for food?
Breakfast and Lunch will be self-serve from a variety of options provided.
Dinner will be a simple meal together (usually soup).
Some snacks will be provided, feel free to bring some with you.
Please advise of dietary restrictions.
Are there rules about electronics?
You are encouraged to put them away. There are no set times for gatherings
and there is a clock on the wall. If you want to listen to music, please use headphones.
I cannot attend. How can I support you and the attendees?
Pray for us as we prepare to gather, and during the weekend.
The cost of this retreat is not always covered by the registration costs, and some people find the cost prohibitive.
If you feel led to make a donation, reach out for options.