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Vipassana Meditation Retreat / Day of Mindfulness in Atlanta

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Vipassana Meditation Retreat / Day of Mindfulness in Atlanta took place on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM (EDT) at Kim Cang Monastery in Dacula, GA.

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Kim Cang Monastery hosts a free Vipassana meditation retreat open to all visitors. Attendees will participate in guided mindfulness practices within the monastery setting.

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AtlantaBuddhism.org invites you to a Vipassana meditation retreat at Kim Cang Monastery. All are welcome, free! Day of Mindfulness Vipassana Meditation Retreat Saturday September 19 at 10am Kim Cang Monastery Please register in advance through THIS FORM HERE or on AtlantaBuddhism.org (not just Eventbrite) All are welcome, including newcomers/beginners as well as those with experience. Activities include guided meditation, touching the earth (prostrations/bowing), Dharma talk, Q&A / discussion, mindfulness practice, and vegetarian lunch. Led by Buddhist monks and nuns including: - Venerable Priya Sraman: Ven. Priya ordained as a monk in Sri Lanka, and has a degree from Harvard University, among his academic endeavors. He is currently the Buddhist chaplain at Emory University and is well-versed in multiple Buddhist and interfaith traditions. - Venerable Dong Hue: Formerly an engineer before ordaining as a nun, Ven. Dong Hue practices in several traditions, including the Vipassana (Insight) meditation of Theravada Burmese monk Mahasi Sayadaw, as well as the Vietnamese Mahayana tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Free and open to the public. We suggest a donation for those able, to help cover the cost of food and supplies, and show gratitude to our teachers. Kim Cang Monastery 4771 Browns Mill Road, Lithonia Georgia 30038 http://kimcang.org/ For more meditation groups and Buddhist events around Atlanta, sign up for our email list at AtlantaBuddhism.org or write us [email protected] May you be well, happy and peaceful! ----------Like our events? Like us on Facebook (AtlantaBuddhism) and Instagram (@ATLBuddhism) and join the email list! Sign up at AtlantaBuddhism.org (http://www.atlantabuddhism.org)

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When
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM (EDT)
Where
Kim Cang Monastery
Address
4771 Browns Mill Road, Lithonia, GA 30038
Price
Free
Genre
Social Gatherings

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When was Vipassana Meditation Retreat / Day of Mindfulness in Atlanta?
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT.
Where was Vipassana Meditation Retreat / Day of Mindfulness in Atlanta?
Kim Cang Monastery, 4771 Browns Mill Road, Lithonia, GA 30038, Dacula, GA.

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