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Consider This Before Going on a Buddhist Retreat

by Christine Skarda| January 12, 2017

Consider This Before Going on a Buddhist Retreat

Christine Skarda has been on retreat for the past twenty-five years. She offers advice on preparing for a successful Buddhist retreat.

How to Have A Successful Buddhist Retreat Experience

by Christine Skarda| July 13, 2015

How to Have A Successful Buddhist Retreat Experience
Photo by Cory Kohn.

Christine Skarda’s advice for a successful meditation retreat .

Forum: Long-term Retreat—The Challenges and Benefits

by Christine Skarda, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel and Guy Armstrong| February 3, 2011

Forum: Long-term Retreat—The Challenges and Benefits

In this Buddhadharma Forum, Guy Armstrong, Elizabeth Mattish-Namgyel, and Geoffrey Shugen Arnold explain what to expect from going on a long-term Buddhist retreat. Introduction by Christine Skarda.

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