A retreat for BIPOC men
Join Kripalu Visionary Reggie Hubbard, an internationally recognized yoga and meditation teacher, activist, and founder of Active Peace Yoga, for a restorative program created for all men—and those who identify as men—of color.
This retreat offers a space for deep rest, soul healing, laughter, and honest conversation about the pressures we carry and how we can begin to set them down. With an emphasis on compassionate community, supportive sharing, and release, Reggie will guide you through energetic clearance, somatic movement, meditation, and conscious dialogue rooted in both individual and collective liberation.
Through daily meditation, yoga, sound experiences, and more, you will explore how to:
Together, we will lighten our load and move toward collective liberation through purposeful practice and presence. Taught through the lens of the African American male experience, this program supports compassionate connection with yourself and with other men of color. Return home refreshed, inspired, seen, and equipped with practical tools you can carry into daily life.
To experience the 90-minute meditation featured in the 2023 iteration of this program, click here.
Oct 30 - Nov 1, 2026
3 day event
Daily Schedule:
Set within our eco-friendly Annex, this quiet and simple room offers a comfortable stay in a newer building connected to the main Shadowbrook property. It is a peaceful choice for guests looking for privacy, ease, and a restful atmosphere during their stay.
The room is available with either a queen bed or single bed options, making it suitable for one person or for you and a friend. Designed with simplicity in mind, it provides everything needed for a relaxed and uncomplicated experience.
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A practical and tranquil option, this room combines comfort and privacy in a serene setting.
Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own room while still having access to convenient shared amenities. Thoughtfully located in Shadowbrook, this room offers a peaceful setting for a restful stay, making it a simple and practical choice for guests who value both solitude and ease.
The bathroom is located in the hallway and is shared with nearby rooms, providing a communal setup that remains convenient and accessible. This arrangement allows you to enjoy a more private sleeping space while keeping essential facilities close at hand.
Whether you are joining a retreat, a wellness stay, or simply looking for a calm place to unwind, this room offers a quiet home base with a balanced blend of privacy and shared comfort.
A practical and budget-friendly choice, this larger shared room is designed for guests who value simplicity, comfort, and a community atmosphere. With multiple beds and a same-gender setup, it offers an easygoing space to rest and connect during your stay. Gender expansive housing options are also available, creating a welcoming environment for a wider range of guests.
Located in Shadowbrook, this dormitory-style room is a great fit for retreat participants looking for an affordable lodging option without sacrificing a sense of belonging. Shared hallway baths complement the communal layout, keeping the experience straightforward and comfortable. Ideal for those who are happy to share space and enjoy the spirit of togetherness, this room supports a relaxed and accessible stay.
Kripalu Visionary, Reggie Hubbard is an internationally recognized yoga and meditation teacher, activist, and the founder of Active Peace Yoga. Known for blending mindful practice with social engagement, Reggie brings a grounded, compassionate presence to every teaching. His work invites participants to explore yoga and meditation as tools for personal clarity, resilience, and meaningful connection. Through his approach, attendees can expect...
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