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Basics of Buddhism Weekend Retreat
Title:
Basics of Buddhism Weekend Retreat
When:
Jun 20 - Jun 22
Where:
City of Ten Thousand Buddhas - Ukiah
Category:
Conferences & Retreats

Description

Interested in learning more about the basics of Buddhism in a peaceful monastic setting? Join DRBY for a weekend retreat especially geared for young adults with little or no experience with Buddhism. We will be exploring the Buddha’s core teachings such as the Four Noble Truths and its application to our daily lives. The weekend will be an immersion experience in the Dharma, the Buddha’s teachings, with a full schedule of classes, meditation, and ceremonies.

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Schedule

Date Time Programs
June 20
Friday
PM 4:00-5:00 Arrive at CTTB / Registration / Lodging

5:15-5:45 Dinner

6:30-7:30 Evening Recitation

7:30-9:00 Orientation / Introduction to CTTB
June 21 Saturday

AM 4:00-5:00 Morning Recitation

5:10-6:00 Meditation

6:15-6:45 Breakfast (see note below)

7:45-8:30 Tai Chi Chuan

8:40-10:15 Basics of Buddhism Class

10:30-12:00 Meal Offering Ceremony, Vegetarian Lunch, & Dedication of Merit
PM 12:00-1:00 Break (The Great Compassion Repentance Ceremony is held at the Buddha Hall from 12:30-1:50.)

1:15-2:45 Community Work in Organic Farm

3:00-4:15 Afternoon Class

4:30-5:15 Meditation

5:15-5:45 Dinner

6:30-7:30 Evening Recitation

7:30-9:00 Evening Discussion
June 22
Sunday
AM 4:00-5:00 Morning Recitation

5:10-6:00 Meditation

6:15-6:45 Breakfast (see note below)

6:45-7:45 Break / Cleanup

8:00-9:00 Evaluations / Q&A / Send-off

Venue

City of Ten Thousand BuddhasMap
Venue:
City of Ten Thousand Buddhas   -   Website
Street:
2001 Talmage Rd.
ZIP:
95482
City:
Ukiah
State:
CA
Country:
Country: us

Description

The City of Ten Thousand Buddhas is a unique place containing a Buddhist monastery, nunnery, small university, high school, and elementary schools. It is frequented by people from all over the world and diverse backgrounds.