Dervish Retreat Center

Events

SHEBI ARUS

Anniversary of the passing of Mevlana Jelalludin Rumi

If you want to ride the breeze of dawn into eternity
then be as dust under the hood of the horse of the Dervish

Jelaluddin Rumi


A four day retreat December 15-18
At the Dervish Center
56 Lieb Road
Spencer, NY 14883

Whirling classes
Meditation
Cognitive Kinesiology
Talks
Saunas with dips in the pond!
Delicious vegan meals

Tuition + private room and board $450
Tuition + shared room and board $350
Tuition plus meals $275 (commute)

Thursday December 15
Arrive between 11am & 4pm
12:00 Lunch
1:45 Sauna
4:15 Whirling class
6:00 Dinner & orientation
7:30 Meditation & Talk

Friday & Saturday December 16 & 17
7:30 Meditation & Talk
8:30 Breakfast
10:00 Cognitive Kinesiology
10:30 Whirling class
12:00 Lunch
12:45 Chores
1:45 Sauna
4:15 Whirling class & ceremony
6:00 Dinner
7:30 Meditation & Talk

Sunday
7:30 Meditation & Talk
8:30 Breakfast
10:00 Cognitive Kinesiology
10:30 Whirling class
11:15 Whirling ceremony
12:30 Lunch & closing

There will be complimentary pick up at the Ithaca, NY airport and bus station on Thursday between 9am & 7pm. If not between those times please take a cab or Uber to the center.

For more information please email
Khadija@whirling-dervish.org

"Be aware. Grace appears suddenly. It comes without warning to an open heart." ~ Rumi

God said to Love, "If not for your beauty, how should I pay attention to the mirror of existence?" ~ Rumi