What does it mean to "retreat" from a flawed approach?

Jan 30, 2019 ... "Retreat" is a common term in the personal / professional development industry. It is an event, attended by some number of (usually paying) participants. The meaning of a spiritual retreat can be different for different religious communities. Spiritual retreats are an integral part of many Buddhist, ... The purpose of putting the kusha grass is to use the Buddha's life story in our practice. Guru Shakyamuni Buddha used a kusha grass to sit on when he lived an ... Jul 13, 2013 ... God never found me. Others seemed to get something out of it, other adults I mean. The 8th grade confirmation retreat meant nothing more to us ... People often mistake any group planning or training meeting for a retreat. Retreats are not supposed to be held at your office or any of the usual places your ... May 7, 2013 ... In 2003, this meant traveling to Guatemala to study the effect of globalization on the indigenous Mam people of the valley beneath Volcan ... Sep 27, 2019 ... To someone with a book dream in their heart, there's perhaps no more decadent phrase than “writing retreat.” But what does it mean to take a ... Jan 17, 2023 ... While no two ceremonies are the same, an ayahuasca retreat will typically follow a spiritually-similar thread that's meant to evoke the utmost ... Apr 22, 2025 ... Instead of offering braiding or highlighting, she said Rinse Retreat is meant for women to get their hair clean without the stress. “This ... I still fall into this trap sometimes. Meditation can never be a means to an end. It only bears fruit if it is an end itself. It is a technique/practice to calm ...