Vipassana Meditation! The Art of Living, as taught by S.N.Goenka A UNIVERSAL TECHNIQUE Vipassana means ' to see things as they really are'. Vipassana meditatio is a universal technique of mental training and ethical conduct and is the essence of what the Buddha taught more than 2500 years ago. Vipassana works on the basis that all human beings share the same problems and that a universal, practical technique can also eradicate these problems. Therefore it can be practised regardless of race, gender, religion or belief system. Vipassana involves no dependence on a teacher, but rather teaches those who practise it to be self-dependent. COURSE FINANCES Course are run solely on a donation basis. There are no charges for the courses, not even to cover the cost of food and accommodation. All expenses are met by donantions from those who have completed a course, experienced the benefits of Vipassana, and wish to give others the same opportunity. Neither the teach