Sunday, July 10, 2011

Cistercian Monks Lifestyle

There are six monks at the Abbey of Senanque near Gordes in Provence who really have it figured out - they grow beautiful Lavender, fields an fields of it, and sell all kinds of variations in the abbey shop. However a 24 hour day split into 8 hours of sleep, 8 hours of work and eight one hour prayer sessions does require a commitment beyond self... not ready for that yet!

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