
An ONLINE “Householder” Retreat: Finding Sea Legs in Saṃsāra
Sun, Nov 29
|6 Days
Hosted by Barre Centre for Buddhist Studies (BCBS)


Time & Location
Nov 29, 2020, 7:00 PM EST – Dec 05, 2020, 1:00 PM EST
6 Days
About The Event
Finding Sea Legs in Saṃsāra: An Online “Householder” Retreat
hosted by Barre Center for Buddhist Studies (BCBS)
Sunday, Nov 29, 7:00 PM EST – Saturday, Dec 05, 1:00 PM EST
This retreat is unlike typical retreat formats. Two practice periods will ‘bookend’ each weekday, in the morning and in the evening, with a more expanded time for practice and reflection on the first evening and final morning. This leaves the weekday afternoons as a time to mindfully attend to the activities and commitments of a normal week.
For many of us, bringing mindfulness into our daily lives is a significant challenge. Even when we get a taste of clarity while on retreat, our insight and resolve tend to weaken in the busyness of our multi-tasking lives.
This retreat is specifically designed to address this disheartening practice dilemma. It is intended to support the integration of a meaningful meditation practice into…