Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center

09/26/2025

“Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

09/24/2025

Every review tells a piece of our shared journey. Thank you to our community and for letting us be part of your path 🌷

09/06/2025

08/30/2025

Thank you for your kind words! Hearing about your experiences mean the world to us 😊

08/29/2025

Learn more and register at https://rmerc.org/events/mother-buddha-earth-wisdom-rising-up-from-sacred-ground

08/15/2025

“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike.”

-John Muir

08/15/2025

How do we keep our hearts open in difficult times? Join Barry Gillespie this September 22–28 for a weeklong retreat in the Rocky Mountains exploring Metta, the practice of loving-kindness. Through noble silence, meditation, dharma talks, and time in nature, this retreat offers a way to embody goodwill and meet the world with compassion—without causing harm to ourselves or others.

Learn more at rmerc.org/calendar 🔗

08/13/2025

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08/12/2025

🌿 "The Peace and Rest retreat was an experience I will carry forward with gratitude and joy… Connecting to the land in this beautiful place was a 'reset' of my love for the mountains and forests of Colorado." – Linda C.

🌳 "What a wonderful, special, sacred place. I will be back. If you're thinking of going on retreat here, do it. I can't recommend this place enough." – Ellie Ferguson

✨ We're so touched by these words from last weekend’s retreat. Thank you to everyone who joined us in creating such a warm and supportive Sangha.

08/01/2025

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

-Margaret Mead

07/31/2025

🌿 Awakening the Heart of Love: Choosing a Life of Kindness & Courage
📅 Oct 20 – 25, 2025
✨ Leaders: Heidi Bourne & Heather Lear

Early bird pricing ends August 5!

Join us for a spacious silent retreat at Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center, where the beauty of nature supports deep practice and inner renewal.
Through Insight Meditation and the four Brahma Viharas—lovingkindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity—you’ll reconnect with your inherent buddhanature and nourish a wise, kind, and courageous heart.

✨ Daily meditation, mindful movement, Dharma talks, small group discussions, and time for rest and reflection in a stunning mountain setting.
📅 Reserve your spot today—early bird pricing available until August 5!

07/29/2025

Early bird pricing still available 🦅 If one of these offerings is calling to you, this is a good time to register!

- Awakening the Heart of Love: Choosing a Life of Kindness & Courage | Oct 20 – 25, 2025
Leaders: Heidi Bourne and Heather Lear

- Becoming Fierce Wisdom – an Intergenerational SoulFire Gathering for Women | Oct 30 – Nov 02, 2025
Leaders: Carol Kortsch and Laurie Adams

- Turning Inward: A Silent Insight Meditation Retreat in Nature | Nov 03 – 09, 2025
Leaders: Liz Powell and Marjolein Janssen