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Solo Retreats for Urban Professionals. Caleb Kenna for The New York Times Karme Choling meditation center in Vermont. The previous week he had begun the withdrawal process, leaving word with clients, cutting back his use of technology and giving up caffeine. Before checking out completely, he made one final call to his girlfriend, Jee Chang. By careful design, Mr. Trippetti would not see or communicate with anyone until Nov. 20. At his spartan cabin he would rise each day at 3 a.m., sip from a thermos of tea that he had made the night before and move straight from his mattress to a cushion for three and a half hours of and mantra recitation. His days would be built around that, plus chores, repeated reading of some 200 pages of sadhana text and his own thoughts. The silent, solo retreat, known as a lerung, is part of the practice of Tibetan Buddhism, a path that Mr.

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Canada. France. House swap. Old friends. Sainte Agathe des Monts. Gites. Garden apartment in Lisbon. Located in the centre of Lisbon, in one of the finest neighbourhoods, this romantic mezzanine apartment is in the back garden of our Art Gallery. During the summer holidays the gallery is closed and you can have the whole apartment just for you. Excellent for artists, we have a piano and guitar that guests can use. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, all newly installed last year. Amoreiras / RATO is a calm and quiet residential area. Minimum stay 3 nights. NEIGHBOURHOOD: ATM Machines: 10 seconds away at the Post Office or at the Supermarket Pingo doce.

Restaurants, cafés, bakeries, market, supermarkets and local grocery stores in Rato square and the streets around. 4 big supermarkets from 2 to 5' away Pingo doce: Calçada Bento Rocha Cabral Mini-Preço : Rua Alexandre Herculano Pão de Açucar :in Amoreiras Shopping Center Continente: Av Alvares Cabral Antique shops in Rua de S.

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