======================================================================= BUDDHIST MEDITATION RETREATS & EVENTS CALENDAR ======================================================================= MAY 1996 ======================================================================= DharmaNet International revised: 2/4/96 ======================================================================= 1-12 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 2-5 SESSHIN - Charles Tenshin Fletcher & Anne Seisen Fletcher. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 3-5 INTRODUCTION TO ZEN TRAINING - Zen Mountain Monastery staff. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 3-6 OLD YOGI WEEKEND RETREAT - Larry Rosenberg & Sara Doering. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 3-6 AMARAVATI WEEKEND RETREAT - Sister Upekkha. Amaravati Monastery, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 3BZ, England. Tel: (0442) 842 455. Fax: (0442) 843 721. 3-8 THE DEPTH OF AWARENESS - Christopher Titmuss. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 3-13 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 5-11 SPRING KUM NYE RELAXATION RETREAT - Matthias Steurich. Nyingma Institute, 1815 Highland Place, Berkeley CA 94709. (510) 843- 6812. 6-12 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Shinzen Young. Santa Barabara CA. Contact: Vipassana Support Institute, 4070 Albright Av, Los Angeles CA 90066. (310) 915-1943. 8-19 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. 9-12 SPRING MINDFULNESS RETREAT - Arnie Kotler & Therese Fitzgerald. Missoula MT. Contact: Bill Clarke, (406) 549-6214. 10-12 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Robert Beatty. Castle Rock WA. Contact: Cloud Mountain Ctr, 311 W. McGraw, Seattle WA 98119. (206) 286-9060. 10-12 ZEN IN THE ART OF GARDENING - ZMC staff & guest teachers. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 10-15 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Narayan Liebenson Grady & Michael Grady. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 10-17 WOMEN IN MEDITATION - Christina Feldman & Anna Douglas. Santa Rosa CA. Contact: Beth Baker, 290 Redwood Rd, San Anselmo CA 94960. 10-20 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Peter Nyunt. International Meditation Centre, Lot 78, Jacoby Street, Mahogany Creek WA 6072, Australia. Tel: +61 9 295 2644. Fax: +61 9 295 3435. 10-21 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 11 PRACTICE & SINGLE LIFE - James Baraz & Steven Newmark. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 11-18 THE FOUR FOUNDATIONS OF MINDFULNESS - Cae Chee Patomwan. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 13-27 AMARAVATI 2-WEEK RETREAT - Ajahn Sumedho. For experienced meditators. Amaravati Monastery, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 3BZ, England. Tel: (0442) 842 455. Fax: (0442) 843 721. 15-26 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. 15-22 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Fred von Allmen & Ursula Fluckiger. Niederbayern, Germany. Contact: Seminarhaus Engl, D-84339 Unterdietfurt. 16-27 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditation Center, Box 24, Shelburne Falls MA 01370. (413) 625-2160. Fax: (413) 625-2170. E-Mail: vmcdhara@aol.com 16-26 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Japan Vipassana Centre, Mizuho-Cho, Funai-Gun, Kyoto-Fu 62203, JAPAN. [81](0771) 860-765. 17-19 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Mary Orr. Grand Fork ND. Contact: Sr. Brigid Kavanaugh, Koinoinia Ctr, 2801 Olson Dr, Grand Fork ND 58201. (701) 772-4607. 17-19 MINDFULNESS WEEKEND - Arnie Kotler & Therese Fitzgerald. Salt Lake City UT. Contact: Vaughn or Joanne Lovejoy, (801) 583-9238. 17-19 DIGITAL DIAMOND NET - Abbot John Daido Loori, Sensei Gerry Shishin Wick, Victoria Hosei Cajipe, M.R.O. and Michael Connick, M.R.O. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 17-19 T'AI CHI, QI GONG & YOGA - Lana Spraker & Jitsudo Ancheta, Sensei. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 17-19 MINDFULNESS RETREAT - Sister Annabel. Toronto, Ontario. Contact: Trong Phu Nguyen, (416) 752-6894. 17-26 WILDERNESS SOLITUDE INSIGHT PRACTICE: CONTEMPLATIVE PROGRAM IN ENVIRONMENTAL INQUIRY. Joan Halifax, Marty Peale, John Wallace. Upaya, 1404 Cerro Gordo Rd, Santa Fe NM 87501. (505) 986-8518. Fax: (505) 986-8528. e-mail: upaya@rt66.com 18 MEDITATION, CHANTING & BUDDHIST DEVOTIONAL PRACTICES - Howard Cohn & Sita Jamieson. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 19 FAMILY PRACTICE DAY. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 19 ZAZENKAI - Zen Mountain Center. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 19 ZEN & YOGA - Lakshmi Voelker. Zen Mountain Center, Box 43, Mountain Center CA 92561. (909) 659-5272. e-mail: zmc@interserv.com 19-26 7-DAY SESSHIN - Ruben Habito. Catholic Formation Center, Dallas TX. Contact: Maria Kannon Zen Center, PO Box 140662, Dallas TX 75214-0662. Helen Cortes, (214) 388-2384. Fax: (214) 388-5254. e-mail: hcortes@airmail.net 20-21 MINDFULNESS RETREAT FOR WOMEN - Sister Annabel. Ottawa, Ontario. Contact: Gabrielle Yensen, (613) 236-8662. 20-26 SHUSO HOSEN SESSHIN - John Daido Loori. (Ango participants only). Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 22-27 MINDFULNESS RETREAT - Sister Annabel. Brossard, Quebec. Contact: Chan Huy, (514) 466-8726. 22-6/2 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 22-6/2 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Southwest Vippassana Meditation Center, Box 190248, Dallas TX 75204. (214) 521-5258 or (214) 932-7868. Fax: (214) 522-5973. E-Mail: vip@onramp.net 22-6/2 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. 22-6/2 VIPASSANA MEDITATION AS TAUGHT BY SN GOENKA. Vipassana Meditationshaus, Kirchenweg 2, 76332 Bad Herrenalb, Germany. [49](07083) 51169. Fax: [49](07083) 51328. 22-6/2 VIPASSANA RETREAT - A. Dhiravamsa. Germany. Contact: Haus der Stille, Muhlenweg 20, D-21514 Roseburg. 24-26 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - tba. International Meditation Centre, A-9064 St. Michael/Gurk 6, Austria. +43 4224 2820. Fax: +43 4224 28204. e-mail: 100425.3423@compuserve.com 24-27 VIPASSANA RETREAT - Julie Wester. Castle Rock WA. Contact: Cloud Mountain Ctr, 311 W. McGraw, Seattle WA 98119. (206) 286-9060. 24-27 MEMORIAL DAY METTA RETREAT - Jim Hopper. Dhamma Dena, Joshua Tree CA. Contact: Jim Hopper, 401 S. Fischer #5, Glendale CA 91205. (818) 543-0669. 24-27 ZEN & THE ART OF WORKING - Martine Batchelor. Gaia House, Woodland Rd, Denbury, Nr. Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 6DY, England. Tel: Ipplepen (01803) 813188. 24-27 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND RETREAT - Steven Smith & Michele McDonald- Smith. Insight Meditation Society, Pleasant St, Barre MA 01005. (508) 355-4378. 24-27 YOUNG PEOPLE'S WEEKEND RETREAT - Amaravati Sangha. Amaravati Monastery, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP1 3BZ, England. Tel: (0442) 842 455. Fax: (0442) 843 721. 24-6/1 VIPASSANA & LOVING KINDNESS - Christopher Reed & Michele Benzamin-Masuda. Manzanita Village, Box 67, Warner Springs CA. (619) 782-3604. 24-6/3 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Horst Jughard. Sayagyi U Ba Khin Gesellschaft, Christaweg 16, 79114 Freiburg, Germany. Tel: +49 761-465-42 or +49 6421-34-660. Fax: +49 761-465-92. 26 WORKING WITH PAIN - Eugene Cash & Adrianne Mohr. Spirit Rock Meditation Cntr, Box 909, Woodacre CA 94973. (415) 488-0164. 29-6/9 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 31-6/2 INTRODUCTION TO ZEN TRAINING - Zen Mountain Monastery staff. Zen Mountain Monastery, Box 197PC, Mt. Tremper NY 12457. (914) 688-2228. 31-6/2 NON-RESIDENTIAL VIPASSANA RETREAT - Fred von Allmen. Berlin, Germany. Contact: Buddhistische Gesellschaft, Wulffstr. 6, D-12165 Berlin. 31-6/3 INTRODUCTION TO 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. 31-6/10 VIPASSANA MEDITATION - Mother Sayamagyi & Sayagyi U Chit Tin. 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 ======================================================================= This list is updated as new material comes in. 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