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The Heart of Awareness

  • Dancing Spirit Ranch 1600 Conn Road Columbia Falls, MT, 59912 United States (map)

Join Michelle Richards for

The Heart of Awareness: A Mindfulness Meditation Retreat

Saturday April 30th: 9:30am-4:30pm

Investment: $150

Time to breathe in the freshness of Spring and the present moment!


Spend the day in good company, returning to the present moment, nourishing the body, heart, and mind. We will explore the art of mindfulness through a variety of meditation practices, yin yoga, qi gong, loving-kindness, and more.

Dancing Spirit Ranch is truly a special place on this planet and you are in for a treat just being on the land. Savor a delicious vegan lunch by Lynon from Plantiful! All levels of practitioner welcome. This will be a lovely day and time well-spent!

Michelle Richards LMT, CPC

Michelle will guide you through the day of mindfulness practice. She has been leading Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Courses in the Valley for over 14 years. She offers introductory series, workshops, retreats, on-line classes as well as individual private instruction. Michelle is a Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher through Berkely’s Greater Good Science Center taught by Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach. She offers these day-long retreats seasonally.


“Imagine a time utterly removed from day-to-day thoughts, chores, and humdrum—
a day you would rank as one of your best days, ever. After attending several years’ worth of Michelle’s retreats, they remain some of my best days. From her voice, approach, variety of practices, messages and encouragement, Michelle offers memorable yoga and meditationretreats.Ilookforwardtoeveryone.” ~R.B

Earlier Event: April 21
Women's Self-Care Retreat
Later Event: May 1
Blossoming Heart