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"There is, monks, an unborn, unbecome, unmade, unconditioned. If, monks, there were no unborn… no escape would be discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned. But because there is an unborn..., therefore an escape is discerned from what is born, become, made, conditioned.”
~ The Buddha
Ud 8:3

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Thanksgiving Retreat

Wednesday, November 24 to Sunday, November 28, 2010
(4 Nights)

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Level: Any
What does Any mean?

Teacher: Bhante Dhammaratana and the monastic community

These retreats uses basic mindfulness (vipassana/insight) practice as a springboard for seeing the reality of the mind. The practice will include sitting, standing, and walking meditation, Dhamma talks, question and answer periods and optional teacher interviews.


Note: First time people should be at Bhavana by 4:30 p.m. on the first day of the retreat. Everyone else should be here by 5:00 p.m.. All retreats end after lunch on the last day.
Although every retreat is slightly different here is a typical retreat daily schedule.