The Barn: Retreat for Young People (6 nights)

With Lucy Chan, Hannah Cavender and Barn Coordinators

July 28 - August 3, 2024

Location: Sharpham Trust

Address: The Barn Retreat CentreLower Sharpham Barton FarmAshpringtonTotnesSouth Devon TQ9 7DX

  • The Barn - Supported Rate – £195.00
  • The Barn - Standard Rate – £300.00
  • The Barn - Benefactor Rate – £495.00
Program is fully booked
Program is fully booked

This retreat is for you if you:

  • are a young person wanting to explore the Dharma
  • are prepared to live and work in community, preparing meals together and working in the gardens
  • are aged 18 to 30

There will be a maximum of 11 participants on this retreat.

There are periods of silence on each of our retreats.

Daily meditations


There are approximately three 40-minute meditation sittings each day, and it’s important that you commit to them to deepen your practice and connect to the community here.

Working on the land


It is important that you are willing to participate in working on the land as part of your mindfulness practice (we can easily find suitable tasks for people with health difficulties) and that you can commit to all the scheduled activities during the week.

About the Leaders

Lucy Chan

Lucy Chan is a General Practitioner and a group facilitator for mindfulness retreats held at the Barn Retreat Centre. She began meditating in her early 20s and has found that integrating mindfulness practices into her everyday life has been vital in helping her keep balance whilst working in busy health care settings. She has a […]

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