We are pleased to offer a TM weekend retreat at the Alton L. Collins Retreat Center in Eagle Creek about a 45 minute drive from NE Portland. Come enjoy a truly rejuvenating weekend of extra meditations, knowledge, and deep rest!
Retreat Highlights:
Extended TM practice and group meditations to deepen inner silence
Knowledge meetings to enrich understanding of consciousness and human potential
Review of correct TM practice with Q&A on your meditation experiences
Instruction in Maharishi YogaSM asanas (gentle stretching positions) and pranayama (a simple breathing exercise) to prepare for smooth, settled meditation
Discussion highlights on Consciousness is All There Is
Maharishi's Technologies of Consciousness including the "Wheel of Progress."
Delicious vegetarian meals and relaxing walks with fellow meditators
If interested, please fill out the online application by clicking on the apply button below.
$500 single room and $450 per person for a double room.
Shared Rooms are only for couples/friends/family coming together. We do not assign roommates.
Cancellation policy: full refund if the space can be filled. If we are unable to fill the space we will be unable to give a refund.
Payment:
All payments are due by April 1, 2026.
Once you have been accepted you will receive payment information and when your check has been received your room will be assigned.
Thanks to generous donors, there is a $50 discount for 1st-time-ever TM retreat attendees.
This course is almost full. Please register for the course and if the course is full you will be put on a wait list.
Arrival and Departure:
Check-in time/arrival time for the course starts at 4:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026. It would be optimal to arrive, check-in, and meditate (in your room) before 5:30 because dinner is served at 6:00 pm. Departure time is after lunch which is served at 12:30 pm on Sunday, June 8, 2026.
Course Organizer Contact Information:
For more information regarding the course contact Ed Monk by email at emonk@tm.org.
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Alton L. Collins Retreat Center is a United Methodist retreat and conference center located at 32867 OR-211, Eagle Creek, OR 97022, nestled in a lush temperate rainforest surrounded by giant fir and cedar trees, ferns, and moss-covered vine maples. It offers a serene environment ideal for community building, reflection, continuing education, recreation, and relaxation. Couples may reserve double rooms.
Address
Alton L. Collins Retreat Center, 32867 SE Highway 211,
Check-in time/arrival time for the course starts at 4:00 PM on Friday, June 5, 2026. It would be optimal to arrive, check-in, and meditate (in your room) before 5:30 because dinner is served at 6:00 pm. Departure time is after lunch which is served at 12:30 pm on Sunday, June 8, 2026.
