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Meditation Retreat Workshop

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
 
Day 1: Tuesday  
02.00 p.m.     Meet at Monk Chat Office, Wat Suandok
02.30 p.m.     Introduction to Buddhism and Meditation Practice
04.30 p.m.     Departure for the Meditation Training Centre/Free time
06.00 p.m.     Dinner
06.45 p.m.     Evening chanting and meditation practice
08.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice          
09.00 p.m.     Bedtime  
 
Day 2: Wednesday               
05.00 a.m.     Morning gong            
05.30 a.m.     Morning chanting, exercise and meditation practice
07.00 a.m.     Alms offering and breakfast            
08.30 a.m.     Discussion            
10.00 a.m.     Break and meditation practice            
11.30 a.m.     Offering food to the monks and lunch  
 
(Two day course ends)
 
01.00 p.m.     Meditation practice            
02.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice            
04.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice            
05.30 p.m.     Free time and dinner   
06.30 p.m.     Evening chanting and meditation practice   
08.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice            
09.00 p.m.     Bedtime
 
Day 3: Thursday               
05.00 a.m.     Morning gong            
05.30 a.m.     Morning chanting, exercise and meditation practice
07.00 a.m.     Alms offering and breakfast            
08.30 a.m.     Discussion            
10.00 a.m.     Break and meditation practice            
11.30 a.m.     Offering food to the monks and lunch            
01.00 p.m.     Meditation practice            
02.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice            
04.00 p.m.     Break and individual discussion            
05.30 p.m.     Free time and dinner   
06.30 p.m.     Evening chanting and meditation practice   
08.00 p.m.     Break and meditation practice            
09.00 p.m.     Bedtime  
 
Day 4: Friday              
05.00 a.m.     Morning gong            
05.30 a.m.     Morning chanting, exercise and meditation practice
07.00 a.m.     Alms offering and breakfast            
08.30 a.m.     Discussion            
10.00 a.m.     Break and meditation practice            
11.30 a.m.     Offering food to the monks and lunch            
12.15 p.m.     Group photo / Return to Wat Suandok  
 
Note: The 4 day course runs only in the last week of the month.
 
 
Preparation and requirement for the meditation retreat workshop
Documentation:
            - A copy of passport and visa
            - A recent photo
 
Personal belongings for overnight stay:
            - Loose, modest, non-transparent white clothes
            - Towel
            - Toiletry
            - Etc.
Cost:
            - 2 day course: 400 baht for foods and transportation
            - 4 day course: 800 baht for foods and transportation
            - 300 baht for a set of new white clothes (optional—by request)
            - This workshop is run by donation
Making a reservation:
            - Walk in
            - Telephone
            - E-mail
 
Note: A reservation must be made at least a week in advance.