All sangha members have the opportunity to stay at the Hermitage as a semi-retreatant, helping to hold the sacred space and care for the place.
Come for a shorter stay and dedicate some of your time to practical work as part of your practice.Â
Or stay for a longer period as a resident, helping to hold the ritual of the place and support others to deepen their understanding and connection to this Mandala of Sacred Space.
Hermitage Steward
Spend a longer period of up to 2 years in residence at The Hermitage as a Steward of the place, immersed in semi-retreat with your days spent in work and practice. Click here to find out more about the role of Hermitage Steward.
Hermitage Volunteer
Spend a period of 1-3 months in residence at the Hermitage, supporting daily life through work and practice. Click here to find out more about the role of Hermitage Volunteer.
Volunteer Retreat
Stay at the Hermitage for a shorter period of retreat and offer part of their day helping out on site. Please contact the Hermitage to arrange a retreat and discuss how you would like to contribute - hermitage@ahs.org.uk
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