

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Veterans Retreat with Claude AnShin Thomas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 May, 2025 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 18 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Please join us for this 5-day meditation retreat for veterans living with the consequences of military service, or post traumatic stress. The family and friends of veterans are also welcome. 

**Scholarships are available.**

The retreat will be led by Claude AnShin Thomas, author of AT HELL’S GATE: A Soldier’s Journey from War to Peace (https://bit.ly/2FnRZyI). Claude AnShin went to Vietnam at the age of eighteen, where he received numerous awards and decorations, including twenty-seven Air Medals, a Distinguished Flying Cross, and the Purple Heart. Today he is a monk in the Soto Zen Buddhist tradition and an active speaker and Zen teacher in the United States and Europe. He is also the founder of the Zaltho Foundation, a nonprofit organization that promotes peace and nonviolence.

While Claude AnShin is rooted in Zen Buddhist practice, this retreat is intended for people of any spiritual background. 

For more info &amp; to register: info@zaltho.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mary-esther/veterans-retreat-with-claude-anshin-thomas/200027928455330
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, art, literary-art, meditation
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200027928455330?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mary+esther-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mary Esther
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mary Esther, Florida
- **lat**: 30.4123
- **long**: -86.659
- **full address**: Mary Esther, Florida, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Zaltho Foundation (https://allevents.in/org/zaltho-foundation/11058372)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 15 May, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mary Esther, Florida, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Zaltho Foundation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, art, literary-art, meditation
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Veterans Retreat with Claude AnShin Thomas ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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