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Pause and Reflect

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Retreat/Workshop Outline & Schedule

7:00 AM - Meditation on Siesta Key Public Beach

Please bring your own cushion or mat and arrive early enough to be seated at 7:00 AM.
Directions: We will meet Northeast of the last lifeguard (blue) tower, the furthest north of the pavilion. Park in the North lot.

9:00 AM - Opening ceremony

Taking Refuge
The Mantra of the Universe in its Purity, Om nam (All together) (3×)
Homage to the Three Precious Ones
The Heart of Great Perfect Wisdom Sutra
30-minute meditation practice

Dharma Talk - Together Action

Pause and reflect, what does it mean? What would you like to achieve on your retreat? What is missing? What goal do you have, if any?

10:00 AM - Meditation Practice continues

30-minute meditation
5-minute break and movement
30-minute meditation

12:00 PM - Lunch Break

1:00 PM – Pause and Reflect, Experiencing Nature

Be in nature, go for a walk, go to a park, visit a tree, a garden, the beach...
What does nature teach you at this moment?

2:00 PM - Together Action

We pause and reflect, sharing with generosity, and patience, learning from each other.

2:30 PM - Meditation Practice continues

30-minute meditation
5-minute break and movement
30-minute meditation
5-minute break and movement
30-minute meditation

4:15 PM - Together Action – Finial Discussion

What do you notice or stands out to you in your practice today?
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