Welcome to The Haven...
The Haven is a not-for-profit centre for transformative learning with a campus on Gabriola Island, BC. Currently, we're working to bring our world-renowned programming online to support you!
What sets us apart from other centres and retreats is an innovative curriculum created by our co-founders, Dr. Bennet Wong and Dr. Jock McKeen. For over 35 years, thousands of participants have chosen Come Alive, Couples Alive, and Living Alive for personal and professional development. Whether we're meeting face-to-face or in the online space, we offer deep healing, transformation, connection, and growth in community.
We hope you’ll check back regularly to see what exciting new online offerings are in store for you!
"I have been struggling with lots of anxiety and being part of a Haven group was like coming home. I had such a good sleep that night." - Brenda, Online Check-ins
"I find these sessions so valuable right now. Like everyone, I'm finding it hard to be isolating." - Lesley, Online Check-ins
What's Happening at The Haven...
Online resources to help you thrive:
"Haven courses, whether in person on campus or online, always contribute to a better way for me to live my life" - Breathe! Online participant
"A wonderful reminder that well-being is possible - even in these disorienting times - a thoroughly grounding and enlivening experience." - Sarah, Breathe! Online
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Our Programs
Come Alive, Couples Alive and Living Alive are our most popular programs and are unique to The Haven. Since 1983, thousands of people have found deep healing, personal growth, and transformation through these experiences. You won't find experiential learning like this anywhere else...
