by staff2080 | May 17, 2021
On September 15 our new vaccine requirement goes into effect. Please see details below, following the retreat description. We don’t need to tell you how the pandemic has turned the familiar world upside down. Now, as we begin to emerge from some of the...
by staff2080 | May 17, 2021
During this 7-day retreat you will be supported to develop and/or deepen your mindfulness practice in a natural and sustainable way. The phrase “When Awareness Becomes Natural”, the title of Sayadaw U Tejaniya’s most recent book, highlights the possibility of...
by staff2080 | May 17, 2021
The Buddha taught that continuity of mindful awareness, when accompanied by right view, can liberate the heart from afflictive emotions. The process gives rise to wholesome states of mind such as kindness, compassion, joy, and peace. This retreat will be structured in...
by staff2080 | May 13, 2021
In concentration and serenity (Samatha) meditation, we return our awareness to one object of meditation to the exclusion of everything else, thereby collecting and unifying the mind stream. This practice counteracts the overstimulation of today’s world, reflected in...
by staff2080 | May 7, 2021
When we develop the qualities of wisdom and compassion, life becomes more meaningful. Yet the non-stop influences of technology, social media and other stressors can feel overwhelming, pushing us in the opposite direction. How do we navigate the world we are living in...
