Practice
The following is the schedule for an average day at Plum Village (Làng Mai):
- 5:00am: Rise
- 6:00am: Sitting and walking meditation
- 7:30am: Breakfast
- 9:00am: Dharma Talk / Class / Presentation / Mindful work period
- 11:30am: Walking meditation
- 12:30pm: Lunch
- 1:30pm: Rest
- 3:00pm: Working meditation
- 5:30pm: Sitting meditation
- 6:30pm: Optional dinner
- 8:00pm: Personal study, Happiness Meeting, Beginning Anew
- 10:00pm: Noble silence begins
- 10:30pm: Lights out
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Famous quotes containing the word practice:
“Know how to be content and you will never be disgraced; practice self-restraint and you will never be in danger.”
—Chinese proverb.
Laozi.
“When any practice has become the fixed rule of the society in which we live, it is always wise to adhere to that rule, unless it call upon us to do something that is actually wrong. One should not offend the prejudices of the world, even if one is quite sure that they are prejudices.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)
“Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.”
—Will Rogers (1879–1935)