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July 2018
Retreat for An Bang friends
This special retreat is an occasion for friends of An Bang, a small village located in central of Vietnam, to meet their family members, learn the art of mindful living and how to live happily in the present moment. The monastery is closed for general/personal retreat during this time.
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Retreat for people in the 12 Step Programs
This retreat offers the opportunity for people in 12 Step programs of all types to ‘keep coming back’ to Magnolia Grove to share our experience, strength, and hope with each other and to learn more about the practices of mindfulness and meditation. We will learn to 'breathe mindfully.' Every morning we will start our day with sitting meditation with the Brothers and Sisters of Magnolia Grove. Daily activities will include: Sitting Meditation Walking Meditation Mindful Eating Dharma Sharing Dharma Talk …
Find out more »Order of Interbeing Retreat
Since Thich Nhat Hanh founded the Order of Interbeing in the 1960s, its fourfold Sangha has blossomed into a worldwide garden of practitioners, responding to divisiveness, hatred, and suffering with compassion, stability, and freedom. In this retreat, we will nourish our mindfulness, so we may continue to follow Thay’s teaching and the example of his life by engaging compassionately with the world to help transform suffering. We will enjoy formal meditation periods as well as mindfulness in all activities —…
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