Practicing the Jhanas by Stephen Snyder and Tina Rasmussen is now available in bookstores and online. Four reviews are available -- in Wisdom Quarterly, Dharma Brewing, Yoga Journal UK, and BuddhaDharma Magazine (Spring edition, Books in Brief section).
Retreats
The authors currently have three retreats scheduled at Cloud Mountain. A tentative 3-day retreat may also be held in Indiana later this year. And a possible 4-week retreat is being considered for 2012. Reserve early to ensure availability:
- 3-day retreat June 18-21, 2010
- 13-day retreat Dec. 27, 2010–Jan. 9, 2011
- 9-day retreat May 20-29, 2011
Interviews
The authors were recently interviewed by Vince Horn at BuddhistGeeks.com. (Scroll down the podcast to find “Part 1: Mastering the Jhanas” and “Part 2: The Jedi Mind Training of Concentration.”
Dharma Sitting Group
Author (Buddha’s Brain) and neuropsychologist Dr. Rick Hanson, who integrates meditation and brain research, has extended the authors an invitation to lead his weekly group in San Rafael, California. This will take place the first four Wednesday nights in June (2, 9, 16, and 23 at 6:30 pm) at The Falkirk Center, 1408 Mission Ave.
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