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Description: 'Friends of Thamkrabok Monastery'

This 'Group' is open to any interested persons, but particularly to those considering or having taken detox treatment at Thamkrabok Monastery, Thailand.  The intention is to provide support before, during and after treatment.

 

flag Buddhist Meditation for Abstinence and Recovery. 
  Hi Everyone, I mentioned recently that I was starting a meditation group to support abstinence and recovery: - I shall shortly be starting a meditation group for abstinence in Reading ...Well, I had a trial 'sit' (on my own... I may as well get used to it) at the venue in Reading and it turned out to be a meditator's nightmare! It was... more »
By Vince Cullen  - Nov 11 2009 - 4 new of 4 messages    

flag Wat Thamkrabok Detox Centre : New Telephone Numbers 
  Dear All, I've updated various webpages with the 'new' Thamkrabok Administration Office telephone numbers as follows: Thamkrabok Office Telephone : +66 36 266 292 Thamkrabok Office Fax : +66 36 266 067 If you happen to come across any web-pages with the old numbers please let me now so that I can try to arrange an update as necessary.... more »
By Vince Cullen  - Jun 14 2010 - 5 new of 5 messages    

flag Hungry Ghost - Buddhist Recovery Retreat - Dublin (Saturday 14th July 2012) 
  For Dhamma-Friends & Friends-in-Recovery, You may know someone who would benefit from an introduction to Buddhist principles and practices for 'recovery' from alcohol and other drug addictions... please feel free to pass on this invitation: ‘From Hungry Ghost to Being Human - without stopping in Hell’... more »
By Vince Cullen  - Feb 29 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Scarred 
  Hi All My names Jay Im a 39yr old male from just outside London UK. I travel out to Thamkrabok in the morning 28/05/12. Words can not describe how scarred I am about what's ahead of me. I will miss my partner and two kid's so much but they will benefit too from my adventure. I so look forward from a alcohol free life and will grab this... more »
By Jay  - 5:41am - 2 new of 2 messages    

Arrivng June 13th, anyone else? 
  Hi everyone, I am new to this group and new to the idea of group recovery but am ready to commit to a new life free of escapes filled with substances. I am female, in my 20s and will arrive on June 13th and will stay 11 days. Will anyone else be there at this time? Just curious, as if you will be there then it would be cool to talk maybe before going to get... more »
By Taylor D  - May 23 - 5 new of 5 messages    

[no subject] 
  Buongiorno vorrei avere delle informazioni del monastero per mio marito se ce qualcuno che parli italiano se il trattamento e efficace se ce stato qualche italiano grazie di cuore . Invita i tuoi amici e Tiscali ti premia! Il consiglio di un amico vale più di uno spot in TV. Per ogni nuovo abbonato 30 € di premio per te e per lui! Un amico al mese e parli e navighi sempre gratis: [link]... more »
By vale.bruzzese77@tiscali.i t  - Apr 23 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Invitation to Cloud Buddhist Recovery Group Online Mee ting 
  Vince; Nice posts last week...great happy looking family too! The project you posted I re-posted. [link] You sure are helping us develop a nice page for this recovery interest/venue! Thanks and namaste Bill Booth boothphoe...@netzero.com Ph. 267-880-6008 EST... more »
By Doylestown, PA  - Apr 17 - 1 new of 1 message    

Invitation to Cloud Buddhist Recovery Group Online Meeting 
  Anyone with an interest in Buddhist-oriented recovery (which includes mindfulness practices) is warmly invited to try a new online initiative. The Cloud BRG <[link]> is a Europe-wide online community of individuals in recovery using Buddhist principles and practices to support whole-person health and well-being.... more »
By Vince Cullen  - Apr 17 - 2 new of 2 messages    

When A Mother Enables 
  Things certainly did not go as planned for my son when he went to Thamkrabok. I am sure from day one he was planning his escape! He made it 12 days of the 20+ planned and then left for Bangkok. I was sure that I would never see him again. NO, he did not use in Bangkok and came home clean and with a light in his eyes that I had not seen... more »
By Linda  - Apr 16 - 9 new of 9 messages    

From the USA to Thamkrabok 
  I just heard from email that my son arrived at the Monastery. It was a whirlwind getting all the affairs in order. I was so worried that he would OD before he even got to the plane. I really think he shot up at the airport before he left. I asked him if he had his subutex with him, because he was probably going to be in withdrawals on the... more »
By Linda  - Feb 28 - 9 new of 9 messages    

Hungry Ghost Retreat : A Day of Practice with an Emphasis on Recovery. 
  ‘Hungry Ghost Retreat - Meditation for Recovering People’ *One-day retreat exploring ‘Buddhist’ practices for recovery from addictions * Sunday 1st April 2012 from 10:00am until 5:00pm Registration and tea from 9:00am Headington Parish Hall <[link]>, Dunstan Road,... more »
By Vince Cullen  - Feb 15 - 1 new of 1 message    

My son is ready.. 
  I have been waiting for my son to surrender and ask for this much needed help. He will leave the United States by the end of February or sooner and then would like to travel to New Life Foundation. He is 30. He will travel alone unless someone else is leaving from here also. Please advise us on the best travel plans. Thank you.... more »
By Linda  - Feb 15 - 4 new of 4 messages    

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