by staff2080 | Nov 20, 2022
This retreat is set in the larger context of awakening. The first few days include the overall “view” of enlightenment, and the basis of Bodhicitta (a wish for awakening for oneself and all beings) in the heart for a full practice and larger intention for practice....
by staff2080 | Nov 20, 2022
While silent meditation retreats are invaluable for revealing the power of training the mind, many meditators find it challenging to establish a continuity of awareness when they are not supported by the discipline of retreat, looking instead to attain particular...
by staff2080 | Oct 8, 2022
This retreat is offered as an opportunity for very experienced students to develop their capacity for self-retreat in order to develop autonomy, maturity, depth, flexibility and creativity in engaging their personal practice. It is suitable for those who are...
by staff2080 | Oct 3, 2022
Intention is present in every experience, response or action. Cultivating Right Intention in the context of contemporary society can often seem self-indulgent. The constant demands of being a householder can also over shadow intention and make it harder to recognize...
by staff2080 | Oct 3, 2022
The Five Spiritual Faculties (Confidence/Conviction, Energy, Mindfulness, Samadhi and Wisdom/Discernment) form a loop in the progression of the heart’s development along the path. The more we investigate present moment experience, the easier it is to recognize...
