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    The Courage to Be Real (Sacca Parami)

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    The Courage to Be Real (Sacca Parami)

    Online, CA4.97 · 158 reviews
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    Leslie Booker

    Teacher Leslie Booker

    Senior Meditation Teacher

    Leslie Booker is a senior meditation teacher at NYIMC with deep expertise in insight meditation and compassion practices.

    Saturday, July 11, 2026

    9:30 AM PT • 6.5 hours

    Online, CA

    68 spots available

    Practice details

    Host
    Spirit Rock Meditation Center
    Format
    6.5 hours

    Reserve your place

    $108per guest
    • July 11, 2026
    • 9:30 AM PT
    • Online Zoom Virtual Meditation Hall
    Book

    You'll be redirected to Spirit Rock Meditation Center to complete your booking.

    The Courage to Be Real (Sacca Parami) ambiance

    About this retreat

    An invitation to come home to yourself.

    A one-day insight meditation offering that dives deep into sacca parami—the Buddhist perfection of truth. Explores the courage required for radical honesty and authentic living through direct, sustained contemplative practice.

    Why this retreat

    The highest level of care, presence and craft.

    Vetted Sanctuary

    Held in a carefully chosen space designed to support nervous-system rest.

    Expert Facilitation

    Guided by a teacher with years of dedicated practice and training.

    Intimate Group

    Small cohort so every voice and body is held and seen.

    Whole-Day Reset

    A complete arc — arrive scattered, leave reoriented to what matters.

    What you'll experience

    A day shaped with intention.

    Online via Zoom

    Chapter 01

    Online via Zoom

    A grounded session of online via zoom woven into the wider arc of the day.

    Live teachings

    Chapter 02

    Live teachings

    A grounded session of live teachings woven into the wider arc of the day.

    Q&A with teachers

    Chapter 03

    Q&A with teachers

    A grounded session of q&a with teachers woven into the wider arc of the day.

    Where you'll be

    Online, CA

    Join us from the comfort of your own home in our virtual meditation hall

    Online Zoom Virtual Meditation Hall

    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    It depends on the center. See the description above and the booking page for what's included.

    No. This experience is shaped to welcome both first-timers and seasoned practitioners.

    Comfortable clothing, a water bottle, and an open mind. Anything else specific will be sent in your confirmation email after booking.

    Held in Online. The full address and arrival instructions are shared with confirmed guests.

    Policies are set by each host. Please review the booking page on the host's site before completing your reservation.