Frequently Asked Questions

The ECETI Ranch is a spiritual center that is open to the public with prior notice. We are also open for occasional scheduled events that are open to the public, designed to assist in the awakening and healing of Humanity and the Earth. Please do not come without an appointment. We ask that all guests be self sufficient and focused on self mastery and personal discovery. Respecting the land, people and energy is a requirement for all visiting guests. ECETI Ranch is a non-profit and all donations go towards supporting the ranch and keeping the facilities operating and the land open to the public.

Airport Shuttle
Columbia Gorge Tours Keith & Nancy Clarke Hood River, OR toll free 1-800-899-5676 Cell 541-400-9582 cg_limo@yahoo.com

Guest Registration
All arriving guests must come to the ECETI Guest Registration upon arrival to sign a release form and check in. Guest registration is located in the ECETI Store under the Meditation Room (behind the main house next to green house) If no one is in the store/ lounge area please ring bell or knock on door in main house for help. All purchases are donations and support the ranch and ECETI staff in the pursuit of continued service.

Skywatching
The ECETI Sanctuary is open nightly for skywatching by appointment. Please call or email prior to arrival to ensure we are open at the time of your visit. Skywatching is a $10 suggested donation per personif you cannot find a staff member, there is a wooden donation box posted on a tree near the skywatch field where you can place your donation. We also have occasional scheduled event skywatching with the ECETI Staff using infrared technology and presentations by James Gilliland. All other skywatching is open to guests to create a unique personally guided experience.

RIDE SHARING
There is a ride sharing forum on the ECETI website at http://eceti. formation. net/ rideshare- to-eceti- ranch-f9/ (you must join forum first before you can login to ride share forum, details on website at http:// www.eceti.org For more information and a reservation please call or write: Email for Event Questions:

ecetievents@gmail.com

Directions To Sanctuary
Nearest Airport Portland OR (1.5 hours from Ranch) Rental Car recommended. Please call before visiting the ranch to schedule an arrival date. Directions are located on the website at http://www.eceti.org/ Eceti.Directions.html

Email for Lodging Reservations:

ecetireservations@gmail.com
ECETI phone Contact: 509-395-2092 ECETI RANCH 172 Little Mountain Road Trout Lake, WA 98650

Food & Shopping Options

Guests should be self sufficient with food and supplies. There are a number of food shopping options available in the area. Some options below: TROUT LAKE GENERAL STORE: There is a general store in trout lake (1.5 miles from ranch) open until 8pm. The store has basic provisions. Inexpensive Room Rentals also available. 2383 Hwy 141 Trout Lake, WA 98650 Phone: 509-395-2777 TROUT LAKE COUNTRY INN 15 Guler Road, Trout Lake, WA 98650Phone: 509-395-3667 E-Mail: TroutlakeInn@gmail.com Trout Lake Country Inn offers Lunch & Dinner until 9pm nightly. Live music on weekends. Daily or weekly room rental: 1 night - $55-65; 2 nights - $100; weekly - $210. The Inn is a Nat'l Historic Landmark, rooms have river or Mt. Adams views. Kitchen access for overnight guests, sat TV and large commons area with views from front porch and back deck. Large 2500 sq. ft. hall also available for rent, call for rates & dates. CAF /HEAVENLY GROUNDS EXPRESSO/ CHEVRON STATION: Located across from general store serving caf style food (breakfast, lunch, dinner) as well as espresso bar, pies, etc. This is Trout Lakes only gas station as well. www.trailheadbnb.com - (509) 395-2525 OTHER GROCERY: There is a grocery store and restaurant in BZ corner 16 miles from the ranch. There is also shopping in white salmon and Hood River (about 22 miles from ranch) In hood river there is a Wal-Mart, Safeway and many other options for shopping and groceries.

Onsite Camping & Lodging

All guests are invited to visit the ranch by reservation. Maximum stay is 3-5 days for domestic visitors and 10-12 days for international guests. We do not offer extended stays or resident opportunities at this time. Options below: ECETI CAMPING the preferred way to experience the sanctuary. Camping is $25 per night/per tent/camp site (up to 3 guests per group additional guests per tent $10 each, additional tents per group $25 each). Please check weather forecast prior to visit to ensure you are prepared. Bring all food, coolers, and items you would need when camping. We have propane grills available for cooking. Campers can use the bathrooms located behind the conference center, which include showers, toilets, and a sink. During cold weather it is possible to camp in our conference hall where we have a wood stove. (all by reservation only) ECETI GUEST ROOMS are available by reservation by emailing or calling the main number to check on availability. There are a limited number of rooms available for $60 suggested donation (2 person occupancy, If more than 2 people, $10 for each additional person per night). A variety of rooms are offered and all guests in rooms have access to library, videos, mini kitchen (limited space!) sinks, bathrooms, showers and hot plate for cooking. It is recommended all guests bring coolers & ice for food storage due to limited refrigeration space. 24-hour cancellation policy. Please note guest house common area access is for guests staying in rooms only, common areas are not available for use or visits by campers or those renting yurts, even if individual is within the same party or group. Please do not enter guest house common areas unless you have a room reserved.

SUGGESTED LODGING IN TROUT LAKE & SURROUNDING AREA

JOHNSON FARMHOUSEFarmgate organics
This is our recommended lodging option in the area. Walk to the ranch, lovely farmhouse w/4 bedrooms and full kitchen. $100 per night. Groups preferred indivudal rooms are available. http://www.farmgateorganics.com also featuring a full frisbee disc golf Course!

The Farm a B&B $$$ 490 Sunnyside Road Trout Lake, WA, 98650 509 395-2488 Email: farmbnb@gorge.net Web: www.thefarmbnb.com 1890 farm house & home to the Trout Lake Festival of the Arts the 3rd weekend in July. Brightland Kerr Farm $$ 83 River Rd. Trout Lake, WA, 98650 509-395-2802 Web: www.brightlandkerrfarmbnb.com Kelly's Trout Creek Inn Bed & Breakfast 25 Mt. Adams Road Trout Lake, WA, 98650 509-395-2769 Web: www.kellysbnb.com Irish Bed & Breakfast adjacent to beautiful stair step waterfalls. Llama Ranch B&B $$$ 1980 Hwy. 141 Trout Lake, WA, 98650 509 395-2786 Email: llama1@gorge.net Spectacular & unforgettable, really next to a llama! Special rates for rafters & groups. $29 pp/per night or $59 a couple without breakfast.

Call 503-467-6293 TROUT LAKE ABBEY (Budget, Luxury) http://www.mtadamszen.org 46 Stoller Rd, Trout Lake, WA 509.395.2030 FAX 509.395.2031 THE TROUT LAKE COUNTRY INN (Budget, Rustic) http://troutlakecountryinn.net 15 Guler Rd Trout Lake, WA 98650 509-395-3667 troutlakeinn@gmail.com Serenity's Cabins $$$ 2291 Hwy. 141 Trout Lake, WA, 98650 800 276-7993 Email: cheerio@gorge.net Web: www.serenitys.com Trout Lake Motel $$$ 2300 Hwy. 141 Trout Lake, Wa, 98650 509-395-2300 Email: info@troutlakemotel.com Web: www.troutlakemotel.com NEW cozy double queen, continental breakfast, laundry, satellite TV.

SURROUNDING AREA LODGING OPTIONS

(20 Minutes or less from ECETI RANCH)

ECETI STORE
The ECETI store & lounge is now open! Featuring books, dvds, t-shirts, hand made gifts, Egyptian Healing Rods, and much more. The ECETI store is non-profit and all proceeds go directly to the support of the sanctuary and staff. We do accept donations for merchandise and items that could be offered in our store to further benefit the ranch (jewelry, candles, incense, shirts, crafts, etc) If you have items that you wish to donate to support our service efforts please contact ecetievents@gmail.com -- all donations are tax deductions and a wonderful way to energetically support our continued work here.

Also check http://www.klickitatcounty.org/ tourism/accommodations/dbAccomHotel.asp Husum Highlands B&B $$$ 70 Postgren Road Husum, WA, 98623 509-493-5328, 800-808-9812 Email: info@husumhighlands.com Web: www.husumhighlands.com Husum's Riverside Bed & Breakfast $$$ 866 Hwy 141 Husum, WA, 98623 509-493-8900 Email: phoffman@gorge.net Web: www.gorge-rooms.com Flying "L" Ranch $$$ 25 Flying "L" Lane Glenwood, WA, 98619 509 364-3488 Email: yingl@mt-adams.com Web: www.mt-adams.com A year-round retreat at the base of Mt. Adams. Lodge,Cabins,Kitchens,Fireplaces,Breakfasts, Mountain Views,Outdoor Hot Tub,Bikes,Trails. Individuals, families, groups welcome. Inn of the White Salmon $$$ 172 W. Jewett St. White Salmon, WA, 98672 800 972-5226 Email: innkeeper@gorge.net Web: www.InnOfTheWhiteSalmon.com

PHOTO & VIDEO CAPTURED AT ECETI

Upon arrival to the ECETI Sanctuary all guests agrees to release permission to share with ECETI Ranch all photo, video and audio captured for the duration of the stay. Guest agrees to provide any and all footage captured upon request of ECETI Ranch for public use. Guest also agrees to release for use any and all footage captured onsite that includes said guest on property.

No Dogs/Pets
Absolutely no outside dogs or pets here at the ranch. While your doggy may be well behaved and an amazing being, we just cannot accommodate your pets. If you arrive with your pet you may be turned away at the gate so please respect this request. The ranch has coyotes, small children, unusual sounds and energies that can cause even the most well behaved dog to act in unusual ways (and bark during the night disturbing other guests). There is a resident dog and cat that live here at the ranch. These are the only pets allowed. No exceptions.

CAMPFIRES
Much of the summer months, starting on July 1, there is a burn ban in effect and no fires are allowed When fires are allowed they may only be built in the designated fire pitplease contact a staff member to get permission and help you get started as the fire pit is next to James house. We do build group fires occasionally during event season.

HEALING OPTIONS & CLASSES

ECETI ORIENTATION Our unique orientation is suggested for all first time visitors. This orientation is offered each friday & saturday or by appointment and is $10 suggested donation. We do recommend pre-registration to ensure availability of orientation class. This 1.5 hour orientation will offer participants an opportunity to better understand the ranch dynamics, initiating contact, clearing negative influences and an overview of the types of energies you may encounter here at the ranch. We will also share simple meditation practices to assist in aligning with the energies here on the land. These classes are 1.5 hours and highly recommended for new and returning guests alike. Participation deeply enhances experiences you will encounter during your visit and beyond. Please contact eceitevents@gmail.com to schedule an orientation during your visit. SPIRITUAL TRANSPERSONAL RELEASE SESSIONS WITH JAMES GILLILAND: One of the most powerful therapies on the planet is the Spiritual Transpersonal Release Technique. This was once known as Retro Clearing endearingly referred to as a spiritual roto rooter. It is a technique that transfers powerful consciousness and energy to the recipient allowing them to heal, "Quickly and Gracefully:, any mental or emotional wounds, traumas or wrong conclusions from past
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experiences. This includes past lives and any unseen negative influences as well. Many of our fears and phobias often do not have any base of origin in this life. This is when past lives have to be taken into account. We are more than the sum total of this life experience. Our mental and emotional bodies are affected by unseen spiritual forces in positive and negative ways. It is time to open to the positive and heal the negative. Email ecetireservations@gmail.com or call for details on sessions 509 395 2092, $125. We do suggest pre-arranged appointments as there are limited offerings each weekend. CHI GONG & SPONTANEOUS YI GONG / ECETI ORIENTATION CLASS Group Class & Private Sessions Available Please contact ecetievents@gmail.com for information and pre-registration. An important part of the Self Mastery experience here at the sanctuary is participation in weekly classes offered each weekend. We offer ECETI Orientation classes, Spontaneous Yi Gong and Qi Gong classes each weekend. QI GONG & SPONTANEOUS YI GONG CLASSES We offer a variety of 2 hour classes as well as weekend workshops that are designed to assist in development of inner sensitivity, understanding of the bodies energetic channels as well as enhance experiences for initiating contact with self and higher energies. These practices enhance overall health and wellness providing skills and techniques that will enhance overall health and wellness. TIAN GONG CLASSES
Saturdays 4pm & Sundays 7pm or by reservation...by donation.

DIDJERIDOO LESSONS
w/christopher of the wolves. Weekends by reservation. 1-3pm $30. christopherotw@gmail.com

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QI GONG & SPONTANEOUS YI GONG CLASSES Classes are led by ECETI Healing Arts instructors Sontuoc and Pamela and offered by donation ($20 suggested donation, scholarships available- no one turned away!) Classes are generally offered Fridays evenings, Saturday & Sunday with both morning and afternoon sessions. Please check for schedules during your visit. It is strongly suggested to preregister as classes are based upon a minimum of 3 guests in attendance. We also offer events across the globe, please see website for details eceti.org and the facebook ECETI Ranch fan page Private Sessions are also available upon request (Yi Gong, Chi Gong, Heart Openings, chakra clearing and grounding and shielding activation-- all healing options are reviewed in consultation-Information on class schedules and private sessions available at http:// www.eceti.org or by email at ecetihealingarts@gmail.com You can also call for more information 509-395-2092 REIKI, MASSAGE AND BODYWORK We also offer various forms of massage, clairvoyant intuitive sound healing and detox methods. Please inquire about more info and scheduling appointment by contacting ecetireservations@gmail.com There are limited offerings so it is suggested to schedule prior to arrival.

OTHER WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

Workshops & Events are ongoing here at the sanctuary and an important part of our service to humanity deeply enhancing your experiences while here at the ranch. Please visit the website for further detail on upcoming classes available. http://www.eceti.org/ Eceti.Events.html or the Facebook fanpage ECETI Ranch. We also offer weekly collective remote meditations info posted at ECETI ENERGY CHAMBER fan page on facebook. We also offer weekly orientation classes each Friday & Saturday at ECETI by preregistration. Cost is $10 and will offer an orientation to the ranch, energies and techniques for making contact.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFO

VOLUNTEER EXCHANGE There is much to be done on a working ranch and spiritual sanctuary--- We do offer some opportunities for volunteer exchange here at the sanctuary (as needed). All exchanges will be reviewed and pre- approved based upon project needs and availability. Please inquire at ecetievents@gmail.com for further detail. Please note that an exchange would need to be preceded by an initial visit and meeting with staff before an exchange could be approved. We reserve the right to terminate volunteer agreements at any time for any reason. The ranch is not open for extended stays or resident opportunities at this time. If you are financially challenged and need an exchange for camping fees during workshop visits please let us know and we will see what we can arrange.

SMOKING Smoking is permitted in designated areas. Please do not leave cigarette butts on the land. SELF SUFFICIENCY Please be self-sufficient during your stay. Please clean up after yourself, especially in common areas. There is no paid staff her to upkeep the facilities, all support is by volunteers and live in staff and we ask that our guests approach the stay here with the spirit of service. If you see something that needs to be done---help is always appreciated (cleaning, dishes, garbage, sweeping, etc) Dedication to service and the uplifting and healing of humanity and the earth is why we are all here so if you so choose to participate it would be wonderful!

Thank you from ECETI Ranch!

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NO DRUGS, ALCOHOL or DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR This is a healing sanctuary. Please support the energy by going with the flow.... Self-mastery is the focus! Respect yourself and others by adjusting to the energies here without use of outside influences. You will have the most amazing experience with a clear body/mind! Please reflect the energy of the moment and adjust to the tone, volume and energy around you. Absolutely no drugs or open or over consumption of alcohol. A glass of wine with dinner is fine, but all consumption must be kept to a minimum and not in public areas. Disregard for this request may result in guest being asked to leave the property out of respect for other guests.