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Retreats: Schedules: Retreats with Toni Packer as Participant

Retreats with Toni Packer as Participant

Please note that the following schedule may vary slightly depending on circumstances. All scheduled activities (other than one's assigned job) are optional.

First Day

5:00 pm Dinner
7:00 pm Orientation, sitting
9:30 pm End of timed sitting
9:30 pm Tea, crackers, & fruit in kitchen

Other Days

6:00 am Untimed sitting
7:30 am Breakfast
8:00 am Work period
9:00 am Break
10:00 am Timed sitting
10:30 am Talk (if no one signs up, untimed sitting)
11:00 am Untimed sitting (depending on length of talk)
12:00 pm Lunch
12:30 pm Break
1:45 - 2:45 pm Group meeting in the sitting room
3:30 pm Optional exercise period
4:30 pm Untimed sitting
5:00 pm Dinner
5:30 pm Break
7:00 pm Timed sittings
9:30 pm End of timed sittings
9:30 pm Tea, crackers, & fruit in kitchen

Last Day

6:00 am - 1:45 pm As above
1:45 - 3:15 pm Group meeting in the sitting room
3:15 pm End of retreat
5:00 pm Dinner

Retreat participants are welcome to stay overnight at no charge at the end of retreat. The post-retreat dinner and breakfast the next morning are also included in the retreat fee.