Hosted Event
Hosted events are organized, promoted and executed by the host organization.Mindful Self-Discovery: Hakomi Practice
With Marcia Burton, RCC and Hakomi Trainer
August 30, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
Experiential Hakomi workshop using mindfulness and somatic practices to cultivate appreciation, gratitude, self-reflection, and deeper, more positive relationships in community.
Fall Away Retreat: Bodhichitta Centre
With Gen Kelsang Zopa
September 4 - 8, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
Everyone welcome. During this retreat we will have an opportunity to improve both the quality of our meditation (technique) and the quality of our understanding of Dharma.
Falling Back (into your own arms): a 1/2 day Silent Retreat
With Victoria Pawlowski M.Ed., R.C.C.
September 13, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
Whether you are curious about silence for the first time or you have a regular practice, this is an opportunity to turn inward and discover the quiet that lives beneath the busyness of daily life.
Self-Forgiveness Workshop - Steps to Healing Shame with Self-Compassion (online by donation)
With Victoria Pawlowski M.Ed., R.C.C. and Laura Shakun, PsyD
September 13, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
Whether you are curious about silence for the first time or you have a regular practice, this is an opportunity to turn inward and discover the quiet that lives beneath the busyness of daily life.
Embers and Expansion: A Fall Kundalini Retreat
With Jay Suttonbrown
October 16 - 18, 2026
Chapel, Bethlehem Retreat Centre, Nanaimo
A gentle fall Kundalini retreat to slow down, turn inward, and reconnect with your Inner Compass through stillness, warmth, expansion, and authentic presence.
Self-Compassion for Shame (6 Week Online)
With Victoria Pawlowski M.Ed., R.C.C. and Laura Shakun, PsyD
November 1 - December 6, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
We will explore the nature of shame, it’s causes (including social oppression), and learn simple skills to identify shame in our daily lives and transform it, safely and effectively, through the power of self-compassion.
Autumn Men's Group Retreat: Gratitude
With Gary Paterson
November 6 - 8, 2026
Bethlehem Centre
Come and explore a Men's Retreat Weekend. There are opportunities for private contemplation, and time to enjoy the peace and beauty of Bethlehem.
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
With Jay Suttonbrown
January 8 - April 18, 2027
Bethlehem Retreat Centre, Nanaimo
A welcoming, inclusive yoga journey blending Hatha and Kundalini, offering deep personal growth, practical tools, and certification to share this transformative practice with others.






