Three-Month Monastic Summer Rain  Retreat at AIAB - Lotus Pond Temple begins on June 9, 2013

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and the 4-fold Sangha on Vesak Day at AIAB-Lotus Pond Temple May 19. 2013

The annual 3-month monastic summer rain retreat at AIAB, which runs from June 9 to September 8, 2013, will be started on Sunday June 9, 2013.  The program for the day includes a walking meditation, a Dharma talk, and a Face-to-Face Peacful Dwelling Ceremony, to mark the opening of the rain retreat.

Full program for the day is as below:

June 9, 2013 -  Day of Mindfulness 

9:30                    Walking meditation
10:30                   Dharma Talk
12:00                   Face-to-Face Peaceful Dwelling ceremony
13:00                   Lunch
14:30                   Total relaxation
15:30                   Dharma sharing for others
17:00                   Farewell

Please come and join us for the Day of Mindfulness and for the opening of the rain retreat.

The monastics of AIAB

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