All teaching are offered free of charge based on the 2,600 years old Buddhist tradition.  All teachers and staff are volunteers and do not receive salary from the Center.  Suggested generosity donation is to cover expenses for food, drink and lodging to accommodate your stay. If you have financial difficulty, please let the staff know as no one will be turned away from any of the programs for lack of funds.

Your generosity donation is very much appreciated to help providing the teaching, maintaining the facility and center ground in good condition for all to benefit.  There are various ways that you can help financially.
- Donation can be sent electronically via Venmo at @SinhThuc or PayPal at registration@sinhthuc.org
- Credit card can be used at Network for Good https://www.networkforgood.org/donation/ExpressDonation.aspx?ORGID2=54-2000204 
- Check can be mailed to P.O. Box 1223, Herndon, VA 20172
Thank you very much for your support.   Sinh Thức Mindful Living Society is a Non-profit organization.  All contribution are tax deductible according to IRS regulation.

To register for the retreat program, either access the provided link and fill-out the online form or download the registration form below, fill out the registration form and email to registration@sinhthuc.org.  After we received your complete registration, we will email and confirm your registration with retreat program, direction to our center, and other information.

  For additional information, please email to registration@sinhthuc.org or call (703) 787-3377.

Download Retreat Registration Form

Date

 Program Location Leading
  January 2025
11 JanuaryA Day of Mindfulness with the theme "The Sword of Wisdom Curring through Suffering" from 9 AM to 4 PM. Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/3DwHQw8kVzseQJ8W7.  For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Government Center Fairfax, VAMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen
  March 2025
7-9 MarchSpring Mindfulness Weekend Retreat with the theme "Awaken with Difficulty like Lotus Flower in the Mud" from 7 PM Friday to 3:30 PM Sunday.  Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/WjvKBHzovg5dxN5x7  Dormitory lodging accommodation is available. For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Sinh Thuc Meditation CenterMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen
  June 2025
7 JuneA Day of Mindfulness and Center 20th Anniversary Celebration from 10 AM to 4 PM.  Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/BJZFVXu7hN7LTtLX9  For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Sinh Thuc Meditation CenterSinh Thức Community
  July 2025
25-27 JulySummer Mindfulness Weekend Retreat "Being Free from Attachment and Imprisonment of the Mind" from 7 PM Friday to 3:30 PM Sunday.  Dormitory lodging accommodation is available. Donation of $200-$300 per person is suggested.  Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/dzyw6UZuDUwD8iqd6  For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Sinh Thuc Meditation CenterMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen
  August 2025
23 AugustA Day of Spiritual Learning on "Liberation from Suffering is Here and Now" from 9 AM to 4 PM.  Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/ypLKtkeepRrfpaCe6  For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Fairfax Government Center, VAMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen
  October 2025
24-26  OctoberFall Mindfulness Weekend Retreat from 7 PM Friday to 3:30 PM Sunday. Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/rmDXgCRf7JjZYJG19  Dormitory lodging accommodation is available. Donation of $200-$300 per person is suggested. For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Sinh Thuc Meditation CenterMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen
December 2025
6 DecemberA Day of Mindfulness on "Discover the Magic of Practical Mindful Living" from 9 AM to 4 PM.  Online registration is required at https://forms.gle/d92A8rfJ1cmgz94d8  For additional information, please contact information@sinhthuc.org or (703) 787-3377
Fairfax Government Center, VAMeditation Teacher Hai Nguyen