Activities & Events

DDRC - 1-Day Retreat ***Registration opens on Aug. 2 (EDT, UTC-4)***

DATE & TIME DETAILS
Check-in: 8:30 am, November 2nd 
(EDT ,UTC-4)
End Time: 5:00 pm, November 2nd (EDT ,UTC-4)

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Event Description
Regular and consistent Chan practice is a crucial element in improving your meditation skills and maturity. During a one-day retreat, which is conducted in silence, you have the opportunity to escape daily stress, refresh your mental and physical state, and nurture your meditation practice. Through Chan meditation, you will learn to cultivate a clear awareness of both your body and mind. This practice will help you gain insight into your habitual tendencies that often lead to suffering, and you'll explore ways to release these habits in order to attain inner peace.
 

Pricing
This event is priced on a sliding scale. Please consider your registration as a moment to practice generosity by paying at the highest rate that you can afford. Your generosity supports Dharma Drum Retreat Center, staff, your fellow practitioners, and our continued efforts to help people to learn and grow. Any amount paid above the Base rate is a tax-deductible donation to DDRC. Please contact us if you need the tax receipt.

No one will be turned away for lack of funds.


SLIDING SCALE
$100.00 – Base
$135.00 – Sustainer
$200.00 – Benefactor


Teacher
Yan Xi Fashi

Yanxi Fashi first learned meditation when he was in college. He searches for the solution of how to eliminate the suffering, and Master Sheng Yen's teaching inspired him in that Chan practice changes mindset which we can change our view point when facing problem. He leaved his career in Macao and went to Taiwan to become a Monk. He joined Dharma Drum Mountain's monastic community in August 2016. He graduated from seminary program with Chan Meditation Practice in Dharma Drum Sangha University. He has served as an assistant Buddhist minister in the International Chan Retreat Center in Dharma Drum Mountain, Taiwan.

REGISTRATION OPENS: AUG 2, 2024 
(EDT ,UTC-4)


CONTACT
Email us about program
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The event may be subject to change. Please visit Dharma Drum Retreat Center's website for the latest information and registration.