Morning meditation can help us to wake up and begin the day on the right foot, feeling more centered, focused, and uplifted, and the natural world can inspire our practice. The series is led by Awake in the Wild (AitW) founder Mark Coleman along with skilled AitW teachers from around the world.
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Sunday Evening Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Weekly: Every Sunday (Online)
Join us on Zoom every Sunday evening for a 45-minute nature-oriented session that includes a short talk and guided meditation. The series is led by skilled Awake in the Wild (AitW) teachers from around the world. Sessions include a short 10 – 15 minute talk on a theme and a 30-minute guided meditation. Tune in from any peaceful environment with an internet connection, ideally immersed in nature or at the very least with a view of the outdoors. All are welcome!
Awake in the Wild Teacher Training
A Yearlong Apprenticeship Training
Next Training: TBD
The Awake in the Wild Teacher Training is an apprenticeship training in contemplative nature practice, inspired by contemporary mindfulness practice, traditional Buddhist wisdom, and by Mark Coleman’s 2006 book Awake in the Wild. Mark has been leading wilderness retreats for mindful nature lovers across the Americas since 2003 and has trained and inspired 65+ AitW teachers from around the world.
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The Way Out Is In
Piemonte, Ostana at Monviso Institute, Italy
With Mirjam Luthe
Sept 01 – 06, 2025
Explore with like-hearted human beings and more than human beings contemplative nature connection practices (AITW) in a wild setting at 1,500 m asl, including an educational framework for inner growth (IDGs) and, throughout, supported by compassion-based practices (MSC).
Living Resilience: A Nature Meditation Retreat
Ghost Ranch Retreat Center in Abiquiu, NM
With Ashley Dahl
Oct 19 – 23, 2025
Join us in the stunning high desert of New Mexico for a restorative exploration into the sacred and unfolding alchemy of resilience. Supported by our sense gates, resourced with curiosity and awe, this retreat is about stepping into nature’s enduring and elegant blending of wisdom, mystery and might.
Daily Nature Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Daily: Monday – Friday (Online)
Morning meditation can help us to wake up and begin the day on the right foot, feeling more centered, focused, and uplifted, and the natural world can inspire our practice. The series is led by Awake in the Wild (AitW) founder Mark Coleman along with skilled AitW teachers from around the world.
Sunday Evening Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Weekly: Every Sunday (Online)
Join us on Zoom every Sunday evening for a 45-minute nature-oriented session that includes a short talk and guided meditation. The series is led by skilled Awake in the Wild (AitW) teachers from around the world. Sessions include a short 10 – 15 minute talk on a theme and a 30-minute guided meditation. Tune in from any peaceful environment with an internet connection, ideally immersed in nature or at the very least with a view of the outdoors. All are welcome!
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Daily Nature Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Daily: Monday – Friday (Online)
Morning meditation can help us to wake up and begin the day on the right foot, feeling more centered, focused, and uplifted, and the natural world can inspire our practice. The series is led by Awake in the Wild (AitW) founder Mark Coleman along with skilled AitW teachers from around the world.
Sunday Evening Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Weekly: Every Sunday (Online)
Join us on Zoom every Sunday evening for a 45-minute nature-oriented session that includes a short talk and guided meditation. The series is led by skilled Awake in the Wild (AitW) teachers from around the world. Sessions include a short 10 – 15 minute talk on a theme and a 30-minute guided meditation. Tune in from any peaceful environment with an internet connection, ideally immersed in nature or at the very least with a view of the outdoors. All are welcome!
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Awake in the Wild Teacher Training
A Yearlong Apprenticeship Training
Next Training: TBD
The Awake in the Wild Teacher Training is an apprenticeship training in contemplative nature practice, inspired by contemporary mindfulness practice, traditional Buddhist wisdom, and by Mark Coleman’s 2006 book Awake in the Wild. Mark has been leading wilderness retreats for mindful nature lovers across the Americas since 2003 and has trained and inspired 65+ AitW teachers from around the world.
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Click the “Retreats” Tab Above For Longer Programs
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Click the “Sitting Groups” Tab Above For Online Meditation Groups
- Retreats
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The Way Out Is In
Piemonte, Ostana at Monviso Institute, Italy
With Mirjam Luthe
Sept 01 – 06, 2025
Explore with like-hearted human beings and more than human beings contemplative nature connection practices (AITW) in a wild setting at 1,500 m asl, including an educational framework for inner growth (IDGs) and, throughout, supported by compassion-based practices (MSC).
Living Resilience: A Nature Meditation Retreat
Ghost Ranch Retreat Center in Abiquiu, NM
With Ashley Dahl
Oct 19 – 23, 2025
Join us in the stunning high desert of New Mexico for a restorative exploration into the sacred and unfolding alchemy of resilience. Supported by our sense gates, resourced with curiosity and awe, this retreat is about stepping into nature’s enduring and elegant blending of wisdom, mystery and might.
- Sitting Groups
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Daily Nature Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Daily: Monday – Friday (Online)
Morning meditation can help us to wake up and begin the day on the right foot, feeling more centered, focused, and uplifted, and the natural world can inspire our practice. The series is led by Awake in the Wild (AitW) founder Mark Coleman along with skilled AitW teachers from around the world.
Sunday Evening Meditation
With AitW Teachers
Weekly: Every Sunday (Online)
Join us on Zoom every Sunday evening for a 45-minute nature-oriented session that includes a short talk and guided meditation. The series is led by skilled Awake in the Wild (AitW) teachers from around the world. Sessions include a short 10 – 15 minute talk on a theme and a 30-minute guided meditation. Tune in from any peaceful environment with an internet connection, ideally immersed in nature or at the very least with a view of the outdoors. All are welcome!