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Meditation retreat as a way to deepen spiritual practice

Author
Claire Villarreal, PhD
Published
Thu 29 Jul 2021
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buddhist-wisdom/episodes/Meditation-retreat-as-a-way-to-deepen-spiritual-practice-e156h92

Meditation retreats are a wonderful way to deepen your practice -- so in this video I'll share what retreat is, how you can do retreat, and the benefits this kind of practice brings.  Whether you're curious about Buddhist retreats, interested in a 10-day vipassana retreat course, or just looking to unplug sometimes in daily life, the practice and attitude of retreat can help!  


Learn more about Elaine Aron’s research on highly sensitive people (HSPs) at her site: https://hsperson.com/ 


And find info about S.N. Goenka’s vipassana courses (retreats) or apply to join a course at his organization’s website: https://www.dhamma.org/en-US/index 


00:00 What is retreat? 


01:00 Boundaries 


03:45 Benefits of retreat 


06:15 How to do retreat 


09:15 Retreat mindset in daily life

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