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​FULL MOON MEDITATION & READING RETREAT​

Friday, August 28th to Monday, August 31st, 2026

MONTAUK, NEW YORK​

TO THE LIGHTHOUSE

Meditating with Virginia Woolf

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“What is the meaning of life? That was all; a simple question — one that tended to close in on one with years. The great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark.”

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

TAKE THE VOYAGE OUT

MEET ME IN MONTAUK

A Woolfian To the Lighthouse experience led by Lindsay Sanwald, MDiv.

FOUR DAYS OF RESTORATIVE CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES TO FEED YOUR BODY, HEART, MIND, & SOUL. 

 

ITINERARY

 

FRIDAY 8/28 (FULL MOON LUNAR ECLIPSE IN PISCES) - “THE WINDOW”

5PM - ARRIVE AND GET SETTLED

6PM - ORIENTATION WITH WELCOME DRINKS BY LE BERNARDIN

7PM - DINNER AL FRESCO, UNDER THE FULL MOON

9PM - FULL MOON CEREMONY & YOGA NIDRA

10PM - QUIET HOURS

 

SATURDAY 8/29 - “TIME PASES” [NO PHONE SABBATH]

6AM - SUNRISE PAGES / COFFEE & FRUIT

7AM - SURYA NAMASKAR & KRIYA MEDITATION

9AM - BREAKFAST / SATSANG

10AM - READING SESSION 1

12PM - LUNCH / SATSANG

1PM - READING SESSION 2

3PM - AFTERNOON ARGENTINEAN MATE CEREMONY 

4PM - READING SESSION 3

7PM - WOOLF’S BOUEF EN DAUBE DINNER PARTY

10PM - QUIET HOURS

 

SUNDAY 8/30 - “TO THE LIGHTHOUSE” 

6AM - SUNRISE SURYA NAMASKAR & KRIYA MEDITATION

7AM - SURFING / MORNING PAGES

9AM - BREAKFAST / SATSANG

10AM - PAINTING WORKSHOP WITH ARTIST PJ LINDEN

12PM - LUNCH / SATSANG

1PM - SILENT HIKE TO THE LIGHTHOUSE

5PM - DINNER OUT AT CROW’S NEST

8PM - BEACH BONFIRE CLOSING CIRCLE & STAR GAZING

 

MONDAY 8/31 - THE END

6AM - SUNRISE PAGES / COFFEE & FRUIT

7AM - SURYA NAMASKAR, KRIYA MEDITATION, AND SURFING

9AM - BREAKFAST / SATSANG

10AM - FAREWELL CEREMONY ON BEACH

12PM - THE END

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • 3 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION IN A BEAUTIFUL BEACH HOUSE NESTLED IN A QUIET PART OF THE EASTERNMOST HAMLET OF THE HAMPTONS

  • THREE HEALTHY BREAKFASTS (SAT/SUN/MON)

  • TWO LIGHT LUNCHES (SAT/SUN)

  • TWO DINNERS: FULL MOON BBQ (FRI) & WOOLF’S BOUEF EN DAUBE DINNER PARTY (SAT)

  • DAILY CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICES LED BY HARVARD MASTER OF DIVINITY AND ISHTA YOGA INITIATE, LINDSAY SANWALD: MORNING PAGES, SURYA NAMASKAR, PRANAYAMA, KRIYA MEDITATION, LECTIO DIVINA, YOGA NIDRA.

  • SATSANGS COVERING EASTERN PHILOSOPHY AND LITERARY THEORY. 

  • FREE BEACH ACCESS, WALKING DISTANCE TO LEGENDARY SURF BREAK, DITCH PLAINS

  • FULL MOON CEREMONY (FRIDAY)

  • COMMUNAL COVER-TO-COVER READING MARATHON OF TO THE LIGHTHOUSE (SATURDAY - NO PHONE SABBATH)

  • SUNRISE MEDITATION & OPTIONAL SURF SESSION (SUNDAY)

  • SILENT HIKE TO THE LIGHTHOUSE (SUNDAY)

  • PAINTING WORKSHOP LED BY ARTIST PJ LINDEN (SUNDAY)

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • TRANSPORTATION TO MONTAUK

  • UBERS INTO TOWN FROM HOUSE (AS YOU WISH TO VISIT)

  • SUNDAY NIGHT SUNSET DINNER OUT AT CROW’S NEST

  • IF YOU WISH TO SURF, I ENCOURAGE YOU TO PAY FOR A GUIDED LESSON + BOARD RENTAL. 

ONLY SEVEN SPOTS AVAILABLE!

PRIVATE QUEEN ROOM: Early-bird $1,599 / Standard $1,799 / Last-minute $1,999

DOUBLE ROOM SHARED (per person): Early-bird $1,399 / Standard $1,599 / Last-minute $1,799

MONASTERY STYLE TRIPLE (per person): Early-bird $999 / Standard $1,249 / Last-minute $1,399

SECURE YOUR EARLY BIRD PRICE WITH A $500 DEPOSIT BEFORE JUNE 21ST. 

FULL PAYMENT DUE BY JULY 28TH (PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST). 

SCHEDULE A FREE CALL WITH ME TO LEARN IF THIS EXPERIENCE IS FOR YOU.

 

JOIN OUR ONLINE 8-WEEK SUMMER READING COURSE THAT BEGINS MAY 26TH.  

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