Mindfulness on the Mountain Retreats

Mindfulness on the Mountain - From Earth to Heaven: Rooting the Body and Raising the Spirit Weekend Retreat

With Ryan Black and Gordon Peerman

August 21 - 23, 2026
St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development

From Earth to Heaven: Rooting the Body and Raising the Spirit Cultivate deep stability, inner clarity, and an uplifted spirit in this immersive tai chi and meditation retreat. From Earth to Heaven is a contemplative journey through the body’s energetic architecture—beginning with the root, refining movement through the waist, and culminating in gentle two-person practices […]

December Mindfulness on the Mountain

With Gordon Peerman, Ryan Black and Kenneth Robinson

December 11 - 13, 2026
St. Mary's Sewanee: The Ayres Center for Spiritual Development

Mindfulness on the Mountain Retreats with Gordon Peerman, Ryan Black and Kenneth Robinson The Rev. Gordon Peerman, DMin, is an Episcopal priest, psychotherapist and mindfulness teacher. He has been engaged with contemplative practices, including Centering Prayer, mindfulness meditation, yoga, and chi gong since 1975. He has taught Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction at Vanderbilt and St. […]