Archive for November, 2007
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Up a mountain… practising the Dharma
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Sunday, November 11th, 2007
Arriving at Akasavana and about the place…
It was breathtaking. The retreat house stands on a kind of promontory of land at about 920 metres, with 300 metre cliffs behind and a vast open vista of mountains all around, including the spectacular and monumental Masmut – seemingly one enormous rock the size of a small mountain. When I walked from [...]
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Sunday, November 11th, 2007
How I came to be on a 3 month retreat up a Spanish Mountin…
For about ten years I’d been wanting to take part in a long retreat – six weeks or 3 months. I think it was a part of my profound curiosity about how much it is possible for one’s mind, one’s way of experiencing the world to change through spiritual practice if one puts oneself [...]
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Sunday, November 11th, 2007
So I went away for 3 months and came back….
Although this way back in the summer! We got back on 13 July.
There was a “before” picture (thank you Kamalamani):
And then there was an “after” one…. together with Samasuri (thank you, again, Kamalamani!):