======================================================================= BUDDHIST MEDITATION RETREATS & EVENTS CALENDAR ======================================================================= FEBRUARY 1996 ======================================================================= DharmaNet International revised: 2/5/96 ======================================================================= 12/95-4/96 ENLIGHTENED EXPERIENCE CELEBRATION IV - Lama Zopa Rinpoche & FPMT. Bodhgaya INDIA. Contact: Bill Kane, 1945 42nd Ave #8, Capitola CA 95010. E-mail: 75332.3403@compuserve.com 2-4 A WEEKEND OF MINDFULNESS - Arnie Kotler & Wendy Johnson. Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel CA. Contact: Lee Anne Haglund, (510) 527-3751. Fax: (510) 525-7129. e-mail: parapress@aol.com 2-4 NON-RESIDENTIAL VIPASSANA RETREAT - Mary Orr. Missoula MT. Contact: Susie Stampley, (406) 864-2178. 2-4 MAHAMUDRA: PRIMORDIAL CLARITY OF MIND - Rob Preece. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 2-4 INTRODUCTION TO ZEN TRAINING - Zen Mountain Monastery staff. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 2-9 SESSHIN - California Diamond Sangha. Contact: (707) 763-9466 or (510) 531-5779. 2-9 METTA RETREAT - Joseph Goldstein, Sharon Salzberg, Sylvia Boorstein. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 2-12 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Craig Storti. International Meditation Center, 438 Bankard Road, Westminster MD 21158. (410) 346 7889. Fax: (410) 346 7133. e-mail: 74163.2452@compuserve.com 2-13 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Europe, "Le Bois Plante," Louesme, 89350 Champignelles, FRANCE. [33](86) 45-75-14. Fax: [33](86) 45-76-20. 3 TOUCHING RELAXATION - Matthias Steurich. Nyingma Institute, 1815 Highland Place, Berkeley CA 94709. (510) 843- 6812. 3 IN PRAISE OF SINGLE PARENTS - James Baraz & Soshanna Alexander. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 3 INSIGHT MEDITATION RETREAT - Narayan Liebenson Grady. Cambridge Insight Meditation Center, 331 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02139. (617) 491-5070. 3-4 TASTING THE GREAT BLISS: INTRODUCTION TO TANTRIC PRACTICE - Tubten Pende. Vajrapani Institute, Box 2130, Boulder Creek CA 95006. (408) 338- 6654 or (408) 338-7916. 4-5 ZEN RETREAT - Zen Master Bobby Rhodes. Original Root Zen Center, Racine WI. Contact: (414) 638-8580. 4-11 TRAINING FOR TEACHERS OF BEING WITH DYING - Joan Halifax, Larry Dossey & others. Upaya, 1404 Cerro Gordo Rd, Santa Fe NM 87501. (505) 986-8518. Fax: (505) 986-8528. e-mail: upaya@rt66.com 7-21 SOLITARY RETREAT - Christina Feldman & Christopher Titmuss. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 8-19 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. California Vipassana Center, Box 1167, North Fork CA 93643. (209) 877- 4386. Fax: (209) 877-4387. E-Mail: mahavana@aol.com 9-11 VALENTINE'S METTA WEEKEND - Michele McDonald-Smith. Honolulu HI. Contact: Tom Davidson, 2822 Waialae Av, Honolulu HI 96826. (808) 955-1798. 9-18 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Joseph Goldstein, Sharon Salzberg, Sylvia Boorstein. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 10 VIPASSANA DAYLONG - Guy Armstrong. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 12-19 VAJRAKILAYA RETREAT & LOSAR CEREMONIES. Pema Osel Ling, 2013 Eureka Canyon Road, Corralitos, California 95076. (408) 761-6266. Fax: (408) 761-648. 14-25 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Northwest Vipassana Center, Box 345, Ethel WA 98542. (360) 978-5434. Fax: (360) 978-5434. E-Mail: dhkunja@aol.com 14-25 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditationshaus, Kirchenweg 2, 76332 Bad Herrenalb, Germany. [49](07083) 51169. Fax: [49](07083) 51328. 14-25 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditation Centre, Box 103, Blackheath NSW 2785, Australia. [61](047) 877-436. Fax: [61](047) 877-221. 14-25 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Centre, Burnside Road, RD 3, Kaukapakapa NEW ZEALAND. [64](09) 420-5319. Or, contact: Birgitt Rehbein, c/o Box 41185, St. Lukes, Aukland, NEW ZEALAND. [64](09) 579-1588. 15-18 INTRODUCTION TO VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Europe, "Le Bois Plante," Louesme, 89350 Champignelles, FRANCE. [33](86) 45-75-14. Fax: [33](86) 45-76-20. 15-19 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Gil Fronsdal. Kansas City MO. Contact: Greg Zuendel, 508 W. 10th St, Kansas City MO 64105. (816) 471-8052. 15-25 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Japan Vipassana Centre, Mizuho-Cho, Funai-Gun, Kyoto-Fu 62203, JAPAN. [81](0771) 860-765. 16-18 YOGA AND ZEN: COMING HOME - Mn. Trudi Jinpu Hirsch. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 16-18 MINDFULNESS RETREAT - Karl Schmied. Oldenburg, Germany. Contact: Manfred Folkers, 49 (441)77-67-37. 16-18 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Hubert Knaus. International Meditation Centre, A-9064 St. Michael/Gurk 6, Austria. +43 4224 2820. Fax: +43 4224 28204. e-mail: 100425.3423@compuserve.com 16-19 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Julie Wester. Castle Rock WA. Contact: Cloud Mountain Ctr, 311 W. McGraw, Seattle WA 98119. (206) 286-9060. 16-19 CULTIVATING FAITH - Jim Hopper. Dhamma Dena, Joshua Tree CA. Contact: Jim Hopper, 401 S. Fischer #5, Glendale CA 91205. (818) 543-0669. 16-19 THE SACRED JOURNEY: HEALING THE WOUNDS OF ABUSE - Christopher Reed & Michele Benzamin-Masuda. Manzanita Village, Box 67, Warner Springs CA. (619) 782-3604. 16-21 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Kamala Masters & Steve Armstrong. Winona MN. Contact: Laura Kimmes, 30 Ridge Rd, Circle Pines MN 55014. (612) 780-9879. 16-26 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Roger Bischoff. International Meditation Centre, Splatts House, Heddington, Calne, Wiltshire SN11 OPE, England. +44 1380 850 238. Fax: +44 1380 850 833. e-mail: 100330.3304@compuserve.com 16-26 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Matthijs Schouten. Sayagyi U Ba Khin Stichting, Oudegracht 124, 3511 AW Utrecht, The Netherlands. Tel: +31 30-311-445 or +31 80-771-935 or +31 5905-950-68. Fax: +31 30-340-612 or +31 590-595-068. 16-26 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Mother Sayamagyi & Sayagyi U Chit Tin. International Meditation Centre, Lot 2 Cessnock Road, Sunshine NSW 2264, Australia. Tel: +61 49 705 433. Fax: +61 49 705 749. 17 MEDITATION WORKSHOP - Barry Schieber. Nyingma Institute, 1815 Highland Place, Berkeley CA 94709. (510) 843- 6812. 17-19 INSIGHT MEDITATION RETREAT - Larry Rosenberg & Narayan Liebenson Grady. Cambridge Insight Meditation Center, 331 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02139. (617) 491-5070. 17-28 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditation Centre, GPO Box 6A, Hobart, Tasmania 7000, AU. 18 ZAZENKAI - Zen Mountain Center. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 19-25 BODHIDHARMA SESSHIN - John Daido Loori. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremer NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 23-25 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Steve Armstrong. Castle Rock WA. Contact: Cloud Mountain Ctr, 311 W. McGraw, Seattle WA 98119. (206) 286-9060. 23-25 DANA WEEKEND RETREAT - Ven. Henepola Gunaratana. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 23-25 ZEN IN & OUT OF THE WORKPLACE - Gerry Shishin Wick, Sensei. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 23-25 INNER-OUTER - Christopher Titmuss. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 23-25 NON-RESIDENTIAL VIPASSANA RETREAT - Fred von Allmen. Nurnberg, Germany. Contact: M. Klein, Kesslerplatz 15, D-90489 Nurnberg. 24 LIVING THE MINDFUL LIFE - James Baraz & Charles Tart. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 24 VIPASSANA DAYLONG - Gil Fronsdal. Palo Alto CA. For experienced students. Contact: MPI, (415) 599-3456 or Berget Jelane (408) 255-2783. 24 DAY OF MINDFULNESS - Arnie Kotler & Therese Fitzgerald. Sebastopol CA. Contact: Marg Starbuck & Bill Boykin, (707) 829-6796. 25-3/3 METTA RETREAT - Sylvia Boorstein, Sharon Salzberg, Kamala Masters. Santa Rosa CA. Contact: Janet Hewins, 157 Joost Av, San Francisco CA 94131. (415) 239-6735. 25-3/3 SESSHIN - William Nyogen Yeo. Zen Center of Los Angeles, 923 South Normandie Av, Los Angeles CA 90006. (213) 387-2351. Fax: (213) 387-2377. 27-3/26 RUSHEN RETREAT & SPRING RETREAT. Orgen Dechen Cho Dzong. Contact: (808) 939-9889. 28-3/10 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Northwest Vipassana Center, Box 345, Ethel WA 98542. (360) 978-5434. Fax: (360) 978-5434. E-Mail: dhkunja@aol.com 28-3/10 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditation Centre, Box 103, Blackheath NSW 2785, Australia. [61](047) 877-436. 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