Windhorse Farm

Bio

Windhorse Farm is: A family home, and a temporary home for guests, visitors, students, interns, vacationers, and retreatants. A place for people to let go of the busyness and habitual patterns of their lives and celebrate the magical simplicity of mind and nature. A path of land stewardship, honouring the 150 year legacy sustainable forestry and permaculture. An opportunity to learn (Windhorse Farm is one of the sustainability “demonstration sites” for the climate change program of Windhorse Education Foundation.) The context for the path of land stewardship at Windhorse Farm is meditative and contemplative practice, learned from the Buddhist and Shambhala traditions, but applicable to any situation and beneficial to people of any, or no, religious or spiritual inclination. Windhorse Farm welcomes a great diversity of people to the farm, and offers various opportunities to enjoy and learn from this place: Educational programs Green group rental facilities Forest meditation internships Eco-Vacations Solitary meditation, writing and artist retreats Regular and irregular tours Open Farm and Open Forest Days Seasonal celebrations Custom-designed work/study contracts