back in february, I signed myself up for a 10 day Vipassana silent meditation retreat. I had no idea what Vipassana meant, nor had I meditated for longer than fifteen minutes at a time. I meditated for up to 10 hours a day for 10 days straight without speaking. here's what happened...
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00:31 intro
01:01 why i decided to go on a 10 day silent meditation retreat
01:56 what is vipassana meditation?
02:23 meditation experience prior to the retreat
02:59 rules we had to follow
04:16 daily routine
07:32 my personal experience + what happened
10:32 overall experience + lessons learnt
15:19 final thoughts + outro
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where are you from? i'm british chinese, grew up in london and currently living in lisbon!!
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