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20–22 November 2026 · Garrison

Healing Our Way Home: A Retreat for Women of Color

A weekend at the Garrison Institute with Marisela Gomez, Kaira Jewel Lingo and Valerie Brown on ancestors, joy and liberation, following their book Healing Our Way Home.

20Novemberto November 22, 2026
Weekend retreatFri 03:00 PM to Sun 02:00 PM
FormatWeekend retreat
PeriodAutumn 2026
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CapacityOpen
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Healing Our Way Home: A Retreat for Women of Color

A weekend at the Garrison Institute with Marisela Gomez, Kaira Jewel Lingo and Valerie Brown on ancestors, joy and liberation, following their book Healing Our Way Home.

“I began to discover that actually the whole world was becoming my monastery and that I could make my home wherever I was.”
Kaira Jewel Lingo
Teacher

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Racial Justice & Resilience

Kaira Jewel Lingo

Senior Dharma teacher in the Plum Village Zen lineage and a Vipassana teacher, focusing on the intersection of racial, climate, and social justice.

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Path

The wider context.

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Lay practice, Burmese roots

Insight Meditation

The modern Insight movement that brought Theravada meditation practice to lay audiences in the West, largely independent of monastic robes and ritual forms.

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Location

Garrison, New York, United States

Garrison Institute

14 Mary's Way, Route 9D
Garrison, New York, United States

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