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Next Residential Community Retreat
Fri 25th – Sun 27th Oct 2019
St Columba’s House, Maybury Hill, Woking, GU22 8AB.
For details and bookings contact us at retreats@newbuddhaway.org
These are 48-hour residential, full board & lodge. NBW has no charge, but St Columba’s House does. Inquire about precise cost for the whole weekend (usually about 195 UK pounds per person). Some concessions available.
Led by Geoff Hunt. There are mindfullness sessions (the longest being 60 minutes), walking and standing meditation, mettā bhavana practice, free time for contemplation in the gardens, a Dharma talk and discussion, and peaceful surroundings.
At St Columba’s House there are twenty one single rooms in the main house, along with a further twin room. There is also an additional four twin rooms in our separate, self-contained, annex, Redwood House, three of which can be converted to Double Rooms. The maximum number of people that can be accommodated overnight is therefore is 26 people as single occupants or 31 people, using the rooms to full occupancy.
At these residential retreats there are 24 single and 2 double-rooms, allowing for a maximum of 28 participants.
Usually the retreat gets fully booked quite quickly. Meals are vegetarian. For these retreats the Centre does not accept bookings for a part of a retreat.
Retreats are non-profit. The fee to the retreat centre covers the cost of full board and lodge. NBW is prepared to subsidise some places, for those who cannot afford it. You can inquire about availability and/or book now by contacting usat retreats@newbuddhaway.org
Payment Options
- Bank transfer
New Buddha Way
Lloyds Bank
Sort code: 30-19-22
Account No: 13613160
Reference: ‘Retreat’+ Surname - Cheque
Made payable to ‘New Buddha Way’
Send to: New Buddha Way, c/o The Maybury Centre, Board School Rd, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5HD, UK OR give it to any trustee at any NBW Event - Cash
Give it to any trustee at any NBW Event.
Receipts can be provided on request
Please note: to attend a NBW retreat you are required to have taken our Introduction Session for beginners and newcomers and at least one of the regular Community Sessions. These retreats are popular, so reserve early.
