Me and one of the other monks, we would meet over lunch and joke, 1,099 days to go, and the next day we’d say, 1,098 to go. After the strict four-year retreat, the Buddhist Channel quoted him as saying: “The first year dragged so much. He is now a senior monk, under strict vows. He studied drama in the University of Oxford. In the second year, they observed a strict vow of silence. He is from a middle class background in England, son of an Indian Actress, Indira Joshi. Gelong Thubten spent four years in intense closed retreat at Samye Ling, meditating 19 hours a day, seven days a week.
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