Ring of Fire
""I want nothing from You but to see You."
— Robert Bly
Ring of Fire, Journey for Men, will not be running in 2010/2011.
LEAPNOW offers many other opportunities for young men and women. All of our programs combine an inner journey with an outer one, bringing consciousness to the travel in India, South America, Africa, and more. A short description of our programs below, and you can find further links on our home page.
Our alternative college year combines the best aspects of a gap year with a full year of college credit through Antioch University Seattle. In our 8th year and still the most unique year of college on the planet!
- September 2010 – May 2011
- 10 weeks of
group travel in India or South America
- Homestays and Service Projects
- Hindi or Spanish Language Study
- Full Year of
College Credit + Federal Financial Aid
- 8 Weeks of
Contemplative Retreats at our Campus
- Yoga and Meditation Retreats
- Trek in the Himalayas or to Machu Picchu
- Choose a 3
Month Internship from over 6,000 options
A semester of service in India.
Travel with a group to Varanasi, the ‘City of Light’
on the holy Ganges River. Live with a host family and offer
yourself in service. In addition, learn Hindi and take yoga,
dance, and crafts classes, and much more. The
lowest cost semester of its kind that we know of!
- Semester in Varanasi, India on the Ganges
- Service Internships with Grassroots Organizations
- Yoga and Meditation
- Homestays with Local Families
- Hindi Language Study
- Classes in Arts, Crafts, Music, and More
- Retreats to Prepare for and Digest the Experience
- College Credit Available
A unique guided group semester where students spend 4 months deeply exploring culture and service through individualized internships in Guatemala, India and Uganda.
- 4 Months of Travel on Three Continents
- August-December 2010 or January- May 2011
- Individualized Service Internships
- Homestays with Local Families
- 3 Retreats to Prepare for and Digest the Experience
- Spanish Language Study
- College Credit Available
Reset your life with a three-month guided inner and outer
adventure.
- 2 Intensive Inner Retreats
- 3 Month Internship - 6,000+ options
- Low Program Cost
- College Credit Available