GoodTaste
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- Feb 19, 2016
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- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Chinese
- Home Country
- China
- Current Location
- China
We also often hear from our members that Waking Up explains the underlying logic of mindfulness—the “why” of practice—in ways that they never encountered anywhere else. And many who have meditated for decades, and even sat multiple silent retreats, tell us that Waking Up has totally transformed their practice.
Source: Waking Up - The True Purpose of Mindfulness
What does "sat multiple silent retreats" mean? Retreat here seems to mean "a period of group withdrawal for prayer, meditation, study, or instruction under a director". So I guess that "sat multiple silent retreats" mean "had several such periods". Am I right?
Source: Waking Up - The True Purpose of Mindfulness
What does "sat multiple silent retreats" mean? Retreat here seems to mean "a period of group withdrawal for prayer, meditation, study, or instruction under a director". So I guess that "sat multiple silent retreats" mean "had several such periods". Am I right?
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