Meditation Retreats in USA 2024 New York Beginner Friendly Affordable
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Finding Peace Weekend Meditation Retreats in 2024 at Kadampa Meditation Center New York.
Experience a relaxing weekend retreat in the peaceful environment of the Catskills, at Kadampa Meditation Center New York. Refresh your mind through guided meditation.
Upcoming Dates and Retreat Topics
Blue Sky Mind May 17 – 19, 2024
The Healing Power of Loving Kindness
November 8 – 10, 2024
Schedule
FRIDAY
2pm-7:30pm | Check-in
7:30-9pm | Introduction
SATURDAY
9-10:15am | Guided Meditation
11:30am-1pm | Teaching & Guided Meditation
4:30-6:00pm | Teaching & Guided Meditation
7:30-9pm | Teaching/Q&A
SUNDAY
9-10am | Guided Meditation
11am-12:30pm | Final Session
During the breaks
Between retreat sessions take time to relax and carry your experience of peace in the following ways:
- enjoy the tranquility of our 82 acres of grounds
- connect and discuss with like-minded people
- nourish yourself with a refreshing drink and healthy snack in the World Peace Café
- explore our bookstore and giftshop
Retreat Cost: $100 for Full Retreat / Onsite Accommodations are available at additional cost.
You do not need to stay onsite to attend this retreat.
Attend by the day or for the full retreat.
Vegetarian meals are available for $7 per meal.
Call the registration office for details (845)856-9000.
Explore nature trails, enjoy meaningful conversation in the World Peace Cafe and relax amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Kadampa World Peace Temple and its natural surroundings.
Great for Beginners! Whether you're a beginner or simply want to enjoy retreat in ideal conditions, this weekend will help you refresh your mind through meditation. Enjoy guided meditations and modern Buddhist teachings, which present practical tools to incorporate meditation to your day to day life.
In the breaks, enjoy meaningful conversation and relax amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Kadampa World Peace Temple and its natural surroundings.
Everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary.
Location: Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road, Glen Spey, NY 12737
For more information or to register www.kadampanewyork.org or call (845) 856-9000
Kadampa Meditation Center New York is located in Sullivan County at 47 Sweeney Road, Glen Spey, NY 12737, off of Route 97, turn on to Route 31, just north of iconic Hawks' Nest Highway in the Delaware River Valley Upstate NY.
Kadampa Meditation Center offers meditation classes, meditation retreats and meditation workshops, for all levels of interest and experience, beginner friendly meditation classes, silent retreats and Buddhism courses. Free Buddhist prayer, chanted in English, offered daily and open to everyone. In Person guided Modern Buddhism Meditation classes with Buddhist Monk Gen Samten Kelsang, great for beginners.
TEMPLE GROUNDS AND HIKING NATURE TRAILS are open free DAILY from 9:00 AM - Dusk at Kadampa Meditation Center New York World Peace Temple in Sullivan County Catskills Upstate NY. 82 acres include tranquil spots to sit and contemplate in nature, photo-worthy views of the World Peace Temple, and short nature trails in the woodlands. Enjoy walking on the grounds, including nature trails, a pond, garden, streams and soft springy moss.
Outdoor seating areas, picnic tables and hidden nature benches.
Free Temple Tours, Buddhist Bookstore & Gift Shop and World Peace Cafe Coffee shop.
Kids, families & pets on a leash welcome!
Open Hours subject to change. Please check our online calendar.
Free online Meditation and Buddhism Books and Resources:
1) Buddhist Podcasts Free - No subscription, No signup.
2) Free Online Meditation Audio - Learn how to meditate. Includes guided meditation for beginners. No subscription, No signup.
3) Free Meditation Book "How to Transform Your Life" and Modern Buddhism eBook download. No subscription, No signup.
Best Guided Meditations youtube - How to Meditate and Introduction to Buddhist Meditation includes: Guided Meditations for Beginners, Meditation on Karma, Meditations on Overcoming Anger and more.
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