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Contact Us

If you would like to contact the Monastery or Ajaan Geoff (Thanissaro Bhikkhu), please call or write us via regular mail (snail mail). Email is not the preferred communication method. To inquire or make an overnight reservation, please call and leave a voice message.

Addresses

For letters and packages sent via

United States Postal Service (USPS):

Metta Forest Monastery​

P.O. Box 1409

Valley Center, CA 92082-1409

U.S.A.

For packages sent via

UPS or FedEx:

Metta Forest Monastery​​

13560 Muutama Lane

Valley Center, CA 92082

U.S.A.

Telephone

Number: (+1) 619-813-8461
Calling Hours (Daily)

Pacific Standard Time (begins the first Sunday in November until PDT resumes)

5:00 PM to 6:00 PM PST

Pacific Daylight Time (begins the second Sunday in March until PST resumes)

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM PDT

If you hear our voicemail greeting during the calling hour, the phone is in use. Leave a message and/or try again in ten minutes. The phone is turned off most of the day, but you can leave a voice-mail. The inbox is reviewed every day, and a monk will return your call usually during the next calling hour. If you’re hard to reach at our regular calling hour, please specify when in the next day or two you will be available.

Website Administrator

Email: watmetta.feedback(at)gmail.com

This email is solely for reporting bugs and general feedback about the website. It is not for the purpose of making an overnight reservation or reaching Ajaan Geoff (Thanissaro Bhikkhu). When reporting bugs please be as specific as possible about the problem and include any information you can about what hardware, operating system and browser you’re using.

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