Blue Mountains silent sit: two days without talking about it

Opening this for careful notes and comparison. I am not trying to turn one experience into doctrine. I want a place where we can log what happened, what might explain it ordinarily, and what still feels unresolved.

Not sure if that makes sense, but that is how it felt.

Retreat reports give the movement a lived calendar: ordinary people, awkward circles, good tea, beautiful rooms, and the occasional uncanny moment.

Useful thread. I would keep the language descriptive: what happened, when it happened, what ordinary explanation might account for it, and what remains. That sequence protects the practice from becoming theatre.

I appreciate the restraint here. The more specific the notes are, the less I feel the need to inflate them.

This matches something from my own log, but not exactly. I am trying to resist the urge to merge the two experiences just because the language overlaps.

Small reminder: if this material makes practice feel urgent, step back. Urgency is usually not the field. It is usually the nervous system.

I would love to see people include dates, duration, whether they were alone or in circle, and what they expected beforehand. Expectation is data too.