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      <title>Annual Residential Calm Abiding Retreat -  Begins 3rd  August 2012</title>
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      <description>&lt;table&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td align=&quot;center&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: large;&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn to meditate&lt;/strong&gt; with an experienced, qualified&amp;nbsp;teacher&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;a&amp;nbsp;well&amp;nbsp;defined&amp;nbsp;path.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td align=&quot;center&quot; width=&quot;350&quot; &gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://tsechen.org.au/-file/image/graphic/calm-abiding/soaring.gif&quot;  width=&quot;313&quot; height=&quot;180&quot; alt=&quot;Attainment&quot; /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tsechen.org.au/2.5.0/modules/news/article.php?storyid=17&quot;&gt;Lama Choedak Rinpoche&lt;/a&gt; will visit Adelaide to give instruction and guidance on &lt;strong&gt;Calm&amp;nbsp;Abiding&amp;nbsp;Meditation&lt;/strong&gt;, this residential retreat is an excellent opportunity to learn and try out &lt;strong&gt;Calm&amp;nbsp;Abiding&amp;nbsp;Meditation&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;techniques.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Shamatha, or Calm Abiding is based on a Tibetan Buddhist system of meditation and provides &lt;strong&gt;the foundation for&amp;nbsp;all&amp;nbsp;other&amp;nbsp;meditation&amp;nbsp;practices&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #660099;&quot;&gt;Suitable for people of all levels of experience, this retreat explicitly covers Shamatha&amp;nbsp;philosophy&amp;nbsp;&amp;&amp;nbsp;technique.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Rinpoche presents &lt;strong&gt;a structured, well-defined, graduated path&lt;/strong&gt; and the weekend will include teaching, practice and discussion. &amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Calm&amp;nbsp;Abiding&amp;nbsp;Meditation&lt;/strong&gt; suits people from all walks of life. It&amp;nbsp;can&amp;nbsp;be&amp;nbsp;the&amp;nbsp;greatest&amp;nbsp;gift&amp;nbsp;you&amp;nbsp;give&amp;nbsp;yourself,&lt;br /&gt;for it will enable you to change your perception of your work, your surroundings and&amp;nbsp;most&amp;nbsp;importantly&amp;nbsp;yourself.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fully catered residential retreat situated in a peaceful garden setting with comfortable accommodation and vegetarian meals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;6pm Friday 3rd August - 3pm Monday 6th August 2012&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Monastery&lt;/b&gt; - 15 Cross Rd, Glen Osmond&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Full Weekend - $450 waged / $400 concession&lt;br /&gt;Full Weekend (non-residential) - $320 waged / $300 concession &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;Enquiries&lt;/b&gt; Annie 8364 7226 &amp;nbsp;&lt;script language=&quot;JavaScript&quot;&gt;unScramble(&quot;retreat&quot;,&quot;tsechen.org.auditor&quot;,&quot;&lt;b&gt;eMail&lt;/b&gt;&quot;,&quot;[Tsechen Website]: Regarding the Annual Calm Abiding Retreat&quot;,&quot;eMail Annie regarding our Annual Calm Abiding Retreat&quot;, &quot;Calm Abiding Retreat&quot;);&lt;/script&gt;&lt;noscript&gt;retreat/ÄT/tsechen/DÖT/org/DÖT/-a-u/&lt;/noscript&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To secure your place return your completed&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tsechen.org.au/-file/pdf/form/2012-08-LCR-Retreat.pdf&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Booking-Form&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt; along with a&amp;nbsp;$100&amp;nbsp;booking&amp;nbsp;deposit&amp;nbsp;to: &lt;br&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tsechen.org.au/2.5.0/modules/contact/&quot;&gt;Adelaide Non-Sectarian Buddhist Group&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;PO Box 573, Glenside SA, 5065. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td align=&quot;center&quot; width =&quot;380&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://tsechen.org.au/-file/image/graphic/calm-abiding/running.gif&quot;  width=&quot;369&quot; height=&quot;200&quot; alt=&quot;Stage2&quot; /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;</description>
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