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Retreats and Other Residential Programs

Description Dates (2009) Nights Place Teacher(s) Cost ($)*
Dharma Facilitator's Program session 2 10 - 16 July  6 Sangsurya, Byron Bay  Radha Nicholson and Will James 360
Stillness in Action 24 - 28 July  4 Gunundi, East Ballina, Northern NSW  Bobbi Allan and Simon Clough 240 - 380
Yatra 30 July - 8 August   9 Larapinta Trail, West McDonald  Ranges, Central Australia Victor von der Heyde and Ronny Hickel  950 
Insight - Vipassana  7 - 14 August  7 Sangsurya, Byron Bay  Radha Nicholson and Will James 420
Satipatthana 21 - 30 August   9  Gunundi, East Ballina, Northern NSW  Patrick Kearney  475
Recollective Awareness 11 - 14 September  3 Gorrick's Run, St Albans (Sydney area) Winton Higgins and Jenny Taylor  162 - 180
Satipatthana 11 - 20 September  9 BMIMC, Blue Mountains Patrick Kearney 370
Insight - Vipassana 18 - 24 September   6 Gunundi, East Ballina, Northern NSW  Radha Nicholson and Ellen Davison 375 
Insight 2 - 5 October  3 BMIMC, Blue Mountains  Michael Dash  130 
Satipatthana 12 - 18 October  6 Adelaide Hills Patrick Kearney 575 - 655
Natural Mind retreat 30 Oct - 1 Nov  2 Gunundi, East Ballina, Northern NSW  Bobbi Allan and Simon Clough 110 - 190
Sattipatthana 6 - 15 November  9 Bodhi Tree, near Lismore Patrick Kearney donation
Dharma Gathering 20 - 27 November  7 Yarrahapinni, Stuarts Point, near Coffs Harbour Christopher Titmuss, Subhana Barzaghi,
Patrick Kearney, Radha Nicholson,
Bobbi Allan, Will James, Jess Huon and Anton Eastick		 280 - 435
Dharma Facilitator's Program session 3 27 Nov - 1 Dec   4  Yarrahapinni, Stuarts Point, near Coffs Harbour Radha Nicholson, Christopher Titmuss and Will James 240

*This cost does not include any payment to the teacher(s). Teachers rely on donations for these programs and there is usually a box at the retreat for this purpose.

Bookings are open for all the progams listed above. There are other retreats and programs planned, they're shown in the Insight Meditation News and they'll appear on this table when bookings open.



Workshops and non-residential programs

Cultivating the Heart-Mind, a workshop for therapists using mindfulness for anxiety and depression 3 - 4 / 5 July 2 - 3 days Perth Mal Huxter and Patrick Kearney $460 - 520
4 - 5 / 6 September 2 - 3 days Melbourne $495 - 550


Insight Meditation Groups and Centres

Adelaide Ashtree Sangha Goolwa (SA)  Goolwa Dharma Group
Alice Springs Desert Buddha Sangha Lismore Kuan Yin Meditation Centre
Bellingen Tallowwood Sangha  Perth Perth Insight Meditation Group
Brisbane - Morningside DharmaCloud  Sydney - Lower North Shore Bluegum Sangha
Brisbane - West End Heart Insight Sydney - Balmain Tortoise Mountain Vipassana Sangha
Byron Bay Bay Insight Meditation Sydney - Eastern Suburbs Golden Wattle Sangha
Byron Shire - Possum Creek Women's group Sydney SIM (Sydney Insight Meditators)
Cairns Bodhi Citta Buddhist Centre
Daylesford (Vic) Whitegum Sangha  Sydney - Northern Beaches Beaches Sangha  

    
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Site last updated 2nd July 2009. Site Information. All images on this page by Ken Golding from the 2008 Yatra and Dharma Gathering.