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SUMMARY:New Year’s Retreat: Cultivating a Spacious Mind and a Good Heart with Emily Hsu
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Retreat: Cultivating a Spacious Mind and a Good Heart with Emily Hsu\nNew Year’s is a great time to heal from the past year\, and set an intention for the year to come. Going into retreat with a supportive community gives us the opportunity to rest\, restore\, and transform our minds to benefit ourselves and those around us. Join Emily Hsu for a 5 day residential retreat aimed at bringing a spacious mind and a good heart into 2019!  \nEmily will lead us in guided meditations that will help us access our minds natural spaciousness and tranquility\, bringing greater space and perspective to our minds. She will also include meditations on loving-kindness\, compassion and forgiveness toward oneself and others\, opening the heart and feeling a greater sense of connection with others. These meditations support us in processing difficult emotions which harm ourselves and others and obscure our inner potential. \nThis retreat is taught from a Tibetan Buddhist perspective\, but will be beneficial for anyone who is interested in meditation. The retreat will include guided meditations\, dharma talks\, New Years fire puja\, nature and R&R. \nWhat: a silent\, residential retreat\nWhere: Harmony Ridge\, a retreat center in Grass Valley\nWhen: 12/28/2018-1/1/2018\nCost: $500 per person \nThe cost includes a semi-private room and bathroom (with one roommate) and prepared meals. Harmony Ridge is a lovely retreat center with walking trails and plenty of space to relax.  \nA $175 deposit is required to register and reserve your spot\, full payment due by 11/25/2018 to continue holding your spot.  \nWe have payment plans and scholarships available\, please email diamondlight.sac@gmail.com to register or ask any questions! \nThere are only 16 spots available\, so reserve today! \nCancellation policy: To register for the retreat\, we ask for 1/3 of the retreat fees as a non-refundable deposit to register and reserve a spot. We need full payment of all retreat fees by 11/25/2018 to continue holding your spot.  \nIf you cancel your registration after 11/25/2018 we will do our best to fill your spot and refund your retreat fees. If this is not possible\, we cannot issue a refund. Please understand that Diamond Light is a small\, volunteer run dharma center\, and the students attending pay for the retreat. There are not additional funds to accommodate last minute cancellations and refunds. \nAbout Emily: Emily Hsu is an FPMT registered teacher who graduated in 2004 from FPMT’s seven-year Masters Program of Sutra and Tantra at Istituto Lama Tsong Khapa in Italy. In 2005 she completed a ten-month solitary retreat to integrate the material\, and since that time has mainly been teaching and doing some retreat every year. She taught at Ocean of Compassion (Gyalwa Gyatso) Buddhist Center and other Bay Area centers for ten years\, with the last four years as resident teacher until leaving in 2016 to do longer retreat. \nEmily teaches Basic Program\, Discovering Buddhism\, introductory courses\, meditation\, and leads retreats\, with particular emphasis on emptiness\, bodhicitta\, Lamrim\, and calm abiding (shi-ne or shamatha) meditation.
URL:https://www.diamondlightsac.org/event/new-years-retreat-cultivating-a-spacious-mind-and-a-good-heart-with-emily-hsu/
LOCATION:Harmony Ridge\, Grass Valley\, CA\, 95945\, United States
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