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10-DAY RETREAT
Vastness of Mind
KHENMO DROLMA
March 9th-18th Tibetan Tradition
Deep practice is the wellspring of peace, and the basis of peace is wisdom. In this retreat, we will be practicing shamatha/vipassana meditation as well as studying and reciting the Heart Sutra. The Heart Sutra lays out the ground, path, and fruition of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy; with this sutra as the basis, we will explore the vastness of our minds – the peaceful, compassionate spaciousness that is our true nature.
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WEEKEND RETREAT
Awakening Creativity
SISTER OCEAN
Mar 23rd-25th Plum Village Tradition
Calling all meditators who want to write and writers who want to meditate - you don’t have to choose! This experiential weekend retreat will explore how the creative process can awaken a heartfelt experience of the Dharma and how the Dharma can awaken the creative process. The practices will be grounded in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh.
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WEEKEND RETREAT
Trusting the Mind
REV. PHOEBE VAN WOERDEN
Feb 23rd-25th Zen Tradition
"The Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences." So begins the Hsin-Hsin Ming, a Dharma poem attributed to the sixth century Chan master Chien-Chih Seng-Tsan. This short 2-page teaching is revered as one of the most direct and lucid explanations of Chan practice, and will serve as the basis for Rev. Phoebe's instructions over the course of the retreat.
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WEEKEND RETREAT
Chod Practice - Feminist Reflections
KARMA LEKSHE TSOMO
Mar 30th-Apr 1st Tibetan Tradition
Explore the threads of connection between chod practice and the Buddhist teachings that frame it. Chod practice originated with Machik Labron, a realized woman who lived in Tibet almost a thousand years ago: in this retreat we will understand the special, liberating significance that chod practice has for women, beginning long ago and continuing until today, in cultures throughout the world.
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