Andrew Roberts » vipassna http://www.andrewroberts.net Find a job that you love and never work another day in your life Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:38:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 It’s not all raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens http://www.andrewroberts.net/2009/09/its-not-all-raindrops-on-roses-and-whiskers-on-kittens/ http://www.andrewroberts.net/2009/09/its-not-all-raindrops-on-roses-and-whiskers-on-kittens/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:31:57 +0000 AndrewRoberts http://www.andrewroberts.net/?p=110 I’ve just read on interesting account from Melissa Maples about a not so rosy Goenka vipassana retreat in the wilds of turkey: little and poor food, creepy badly functioning hotel, creepy crowd of people and topped off with a little sleep deprivation. Good to get some balance on my experience although I can sympathise with [...]]]> I’ve just read on interesting account from Melissa Maples about a not so rosy Goenka vipassana retreat in the wilds of turkey: little and poor food, creepy badly functioning hotel, creepy crowd of people and topped off with a little sleep deprivation. Good to get some balance on my experience although I can sympathise with the feelings of being in a cult – it’s definitely all a bit wierd at times.

Here account is in a PDF file that can be accessed here.

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