Dharma Etiquette

Simple rules to follow while on retreat:

Keep the five precepts:

no killing
no stealing
no lying
no sexual activity
no tobacco, alcohol, or other mind altering substances

Traditionally we keep silence for the first part of the day.

Please respect others wishes if you do not want to join in the silence.

Men and women are accommodated in separate quarters.

After the days meditation sessions the meditation area will remain open for personal silent practice.

Optional Rules to follow:

We advise you not to bring any non-dharma reading material, radios, or Laptop computers, tapes or CD players.

If you have any questions about retreat, please do not hesitate to contact Ven Mary.