The successful bidder for this item will receive free tuition to any weekend program for one person at Mount Madonna Center on 355 mountaintop acres overlooking all Monterey Bay in Northern California. Programs include yoga, varieties of spiritual pathways, health and healing, and the arts. Complete listings available at www.mountmadonna.org

Mount Madonna Center is a conference and retreat center located between Santa Cruz and Monterey. It is a community designed to nurture the creative arts and the health sciences within a context of personal and spiritual growth. It is inspired by Baba Hari Dass and unified by the common practice of Yoga.

The Center offers a supportive community atmosphere for relaxation, reflection, and a wide variety of learning experiences. Program participants are invited to join in all ongoing Center activities – celebration, work, and play. Amenities include hiking trails, volleyball, tennis, and basketball courts, swimming in a pond known as "The Lake", a hot tub, a gymnasium for volleyball and basketball, and bodywork.

Most programs also include an optional morning yoga class as well as time to relax and unwind. Weekends begin on Friday with registration beginning at 4:00 pm, and dinner at 5:30 pm, and end Sunday at noon unless otherwise noted.