What I will be hosting, to be exact, is a series of meditation retreats (冥想静修) to be held this spring. During each retreat, about a hundred 1 will come here from all over the world for a period of a week to ten days to deepen their meditation practices. Some of them are 2 , but many have never been to India. My role is to take care of these people during their 3 here. For most of the retreat, the participants will be in 4 . For some of them, it will be the first time they' ve 5 silence as a devotional practice, and it can be intense. However, I will be the one person they are 6 to talk to if something is going wrong.
I can help them. I am so 7 to help. All the listening skills I learned as a (n) 8 bartender, all the antennas (直觉) I' ve ever developed throughout my lifetime that have taught me how to 9 what people are feeling — they were all accumulated 10 I could help ease these good people into the difficult task they' ve 11 . I am so consumed by 12 at their bravery. These people have 13 their families and lives for a few weeks to go into silent retreat with a crowd of perfect 14 in India. Not everybody does this in their 15 .