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Online: Exploring Monastic Life
July 28 @ 11:00 am - August 8 @ 12:30 pm PDT

Exploring Monastic Life is going online
via Vimeo Livestream and Zoom
July 28 – August 8
Exploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
Exploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Participants must commit to attend all sessions.
Read the detailed program description here.
Admission is by application. Watch for an application around April 1.
All programs are offered on a donation basis, and we welcome your offerings.
Read about our Economy of Generosity. You can can make offerings by credit card or US bank withdrawal here.