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Formed: 1971 Established: 1971
This page last updated:12/31/2011
White Cloud Sanctuary
Santa Ana, San Jose,
Costa Rica
Super sunsets
 Nestled in the mountains of the Central Valley near the capitol San Jose', White Cloud Sanctuary is a 12 acres well manicured and lanscaped mountain retreat border by river and with glorious views of the vulcanoes Poas and Irazu.
The retreat has been rated #4 in the Top Ten meditation retreats in the world (see: http://www.travelandleisure.com/slideshows/ten-top-meditation-retreats/4)
We are looking for 1 or 2 investors to come enjoy the atmosphere of such an environment not required to follow the discipline. Partners/investors will also have use of our private beach property(inquire for more details)
Investment possibilities:
1 share of $150,000 (2 available).
1 share includes a 10,000 square feet home site, all year round pure spring water, use of organic gardens and the use of the common grounds including the stables.
Please go to website: www.thewhitecloudsanctuary.com
for pictures and additional information about the retreat.
Send a phone where we can get in touch with you.
Email Address: whitecloudsanctuary@gmail.com
Web Address: http://www.thewhitecloudsanctuary.com
  Status: Active
Contact:
Apartado 638
6150 Santa Ana
Phone: +(506) 2203-2210
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White Cloud Sanctuary photo gallery
This page last updated:12/31/2011
 
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
No Answer Provided
Population
Members(adults and children):
3
Non-member Residents:
2
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
By consensus
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Labor Contribution:
Expected
(Group practices/labor optional)
Join Fee:
No Answer
(Everyone contribute according to their possibilities)
Regular Fees:
Yes
(Shared maintenance expences)
Land and Buildings
Small Town
(Mountain retreat very close to town and shopping)
Area:
14.1 acres (5.7 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Another form of Non-profit
(Non profit association)
Number of Residences:
3
(Cottage, Temple and retreat main house)
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
over 50%
(milk, poultry, vegetables)
Share Community Meals:
Nearly all meals
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
We all share a common diet
(Dr Matsen from Canada)
Dietary Practice:
Primarily vegetarian
Alcohol Use:
Used occasionally
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
(Members that follow the discipline do not use tobacco)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
Yes
(Awareness meditation sessions, Qigong, Tai Chi & other internal kung fu style)
Which Spiritual Traditions(s):
Eastern
(Taoist energy arts, meditatrion, Tai Chi, Qigong)
Educational Style(s):
Home schooling
 
 
Super sunsets
Temple inside
Cottage
Upper terrace
Mountain View
Central Valley and Vulcanoes View
Growing Organic
Millet
Lush Trails and pastures
Pasture & Native trees replanted
Stables and horses
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