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Winter Solstice Day of Going Within
We invite you to come to the Forest on the winter solstice, Saturday, December 21, 2024, for some nourishing quiet time to go within and rest. Our chapel will be available for the day, a quiet warm nest to hold you in comfort during the winter darkness.
New Year's Eve Prayer Service for World Peace 2024
Join us for our annual New Year’s Eve world peace prayer service and reception. The service lasts an hour and includes songs, silent meditation, and a prayer litany announcing the name of every country. Following the service is an in-person reception with beverages and desserts.
Personal Overnight Retreat: January 17-19, 2025
Stay in a cabin overnight for your own personal retreat. Option to join the Day of Zen free of charge as an overnight guest.
January 2025 Day of Zen with Tulsa Zen Sangha
The Tulsa Zen Sangha welcomes you to join them for a simple day of silence. This day consists of seated meditation, walking meditation, breaks, chanting, and sharing a wonderful meal provided by the Forest.
Personal Overnight Retreat: February 14-16, 2025
Stay in a cabin overnight for your own personal retreat. Option to join the Day of Zen free of charge as an overnight guest.
February 2025 Day of Zen with Tulsa Zen Sangha
The Tulsa Zen Sangha welcomes you to join them for a simple day of silence. This day consists of seated meditation, walking meditation, breaks, chanting, and sharing a wonderful meal provided by the Forest.
Somatic Meditation and Movement Fundraiser for our Bede Building
Help Us Raise Funds to Renovate our Bede Building. Join us for a day of connection, healing, and playful exploration. Includes yoga, silent hiking, somatics, and lunch. With Pam Nelson, LPC, TYIT, Lindsay Benson M.S., LPC, Katt Townsend, LCSW, TIYT and Jodi Arnold.
December Day of Zen with Tulsa Zen Sangha
The Tulsa Zen Sangha welcomes you to join them for a simple day of silence. This day consists of seated meditation, walking meditation, breaks, chanting, and sharing a wonderful meal provided by the Forest.
Personal Overnight Retreat: December 13 - 15, 2024
Stay in a cabin overnight for your own personal retreat. Option to join the Day of Zen free of charge as an overnight guest.
Thanksgiving meal with David and Kelly MacDonald
David and Kelly MacDonald warmly invite you to join them for a Thanksgiving meal at the Forest, for those who wish to join our table. In the spirit of Benedictine hospitality, the meal is free of charge. You may optionally bring a dish to share (please specify what it is in the registration form).
November Day of Zen with Tulsa Zen Sangha
The Tulsa Zen Sangha welcomes you to join them for a simple day of silence. This day consists of seated meditation, walking meditation, breaks, chanting, and sharing a wonderful meal provided by the Forest.
Personal Overnight Retreat: November 15-17, 2024
Stay in a cabin overnight for your own personal retreat. Option to join the Day of Zen free of charge as an overnight guest.
Election Day Quiet Space
We’re opening the Forest on election day so you have a safe, soothing space to come to, if you need to rest and meditate in a shelter of calm.
October Day of Zen
The Tulsa Zen Sangha welcomes you to join them for a simple day of silence. This day consists of seated meditation, walking meditation, breaks, chanting, and sharing a wonderful meal provided by the Forest.
