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Nov 11, 2009 - Blackheath
This was to be our last stop on this trip and so from Dubbo we travelled through very pretty hilly country via Wellington, Bathurst, Lithgow and into the Blue Mountains to Blackheath. There is a very nice little caravan park in Blackheath which we had discovered on a previous trip. It is situated in a small valley with trees all around, very quiet and well away from the main road. So we spent the last two nights of our long journey in this quiet park. We could appreciate Springtime in the mountains and everything looked very green after the...
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Dec 13, 2007 - Vipassana (pain camp)
I trotted off from Mount Tambourine and all of Ashtara's abundant love and care into Sydney. A few hours with jussy and Robby and it was off to Blackheath for a 10 day Vipassana meditation. All I really knew of it was that it was 10 days of silence and not a lot of food. How hard could it possibly be?? Stupid question. It was a journey into the depth of my own pain. And I would recommend it to anyone! Such a simple technique - which is the beauty of it. No distractions, no visualisations or other forms of entertainment. Just you and your...
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