The essence of retreat is setting up a boundary – and we are not actually talking about a physical boundary, but we are talking about a boundary of time, setting up a boundary between past and future, which ideally means we remain in presentness.
Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
source: http://northamerica.siddharthasintent.org/sea-to-sky-retreat-centre/
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