Imagine if you will: The hot mid-afternoon sun warming the cool Ganges river air which is ruffling the tree leaves in a century old ashram’s garden. For me, that is easier to imagine than to even dream that I could take a nap outside in India in the mid-afternoon. Much less, [...]
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North India Ashram Experience
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Vipassana – 95 hours of meditation in 10 days!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Two hours before dawn, the bell rings at 4 at the Vipassana Meditation Center in Kerala. By 4:05, the sluggish mind asks: “Another 10 ½ hours of meditation today. How many days are left to survive of this 10-day session?” Not much time to lie in bed, the 4:30 to 6:30 [...]