Sanctuary:

The online Mindfulness Sanctuary space is designed to meet your individual and organizations needs. It is a peaceful place to learn and practice mindfulness as well as offer smaller, intimate events, retreats, classes and meetings for up to 8 people. Based on the idea of existing sanctuaries for birds and animals seeking to find space, solace and support this space is ideal for reflection, creativity, peace, innovation and renewal of inner resources. We currently offer mindfulness experiential packets. Onsite location expected to be available June 2025.

The Space:

This is an open, light and bright space on the Columbia River in a studio houseboat.

Amenities include: Coffee and tea service, meditation pillows (8) and mats (8), a gratitude chalkboard, a smart tv, projector, a mini-kitchen and fridge. You are welcome to bring your own food in, it is on Hayden Island and near the Vancouver waterfront.

Opportunities: This space may be useful for emotional health classes and retreats, meditation, creative business meetings, etc. There is parking on site shared by tenants or parking available on side streets in the surrounding neighborhood. The space is approx. 450 sq. ft. and holds up to 8 people comfortably.

Cost:

Sanctuary Space Rental: Half day for up to 4 hours or per day for up to 8 hours (moorage hours are 8 am-8pm), onsite staff required if one time use and is subject to availability. Request a complimentary tour.

Self-Guided Mindfulness Sanctuary: $195 per hour with onsite staff. $25 per packet.

Please contact Erin Driskill, LCSW at 503-208-3101 to inquire about utilizing this peaceful space to meet your needs. There is a Mindfulness Sanctuary calendar to sign up for the self-guided mindfulness sanctuary and availability for event space rental.

Click here to learn more about the Sanctuary http://choosewellbeing.org/sanctuary/

*Erin has her Master’s degree is clinical social work and is intensively trained in Mindfulness-based programs. She has been practicing mindfulness personally and professionally for over 15 years in clinic, educational, business and private settings and offers mindfulness classes and retreats onsite or offsite to meet your clients’ and organizations needs, visit organization offerings for more information.