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  • May

    • Qigong Level 6

      With: Eva Wong

      In 2024 Eva Wong is offering Qigong level 6 for those who are eligible and are confirmed by application. This is the first level 6 to be offered by Eva Wong for many years and it will not be offered again until 2028.

       

  • July

    • Kyudo: The Way of the Bow – Advanced

      With: Kanjuro Shibata Sensei XXI

      Instructor training for advanced Kyudo practitioners. The programme will be led by Onyumishi Kanjuro Shibata XXI, Sensei.

       

    • Kyudo: The Way of the Bow – Combined

      With: Max Baltin, Kanjuro Shibata Sensei XXI

      Instructor training for Kyudo practitioners combining the advanced and public programs lead by Onyumishi Kanjuro Shibata XXI, Sensei.

       

      • Kyudo: The Way of the Bow – Open to all

        With: Kanjuro Shibata Sensei XXI

        Open to all. Kyudo is a living tradition of meditative archery. Learn and practice this powerful and highly refined contemplative art. Taught in English by Kanjuro Shibata XXI, Sensei. Open to all.

         

      • August

        • Body-Mind Centering® meets Maitri Space Awareness

          With: Barbara Märtens, Friederike Tröscher

          Drawing on both the Maitri Space Awareness and Body-Mind Centering® approaches, we will learn to open our heart and senses with courage, mindfulness and respect. A journey of discovery into our innate wisdom: a compass for navigating challenging times.

           

        • Karuna Training – Session 1 out of 5

          With: Barbara Märtens, Sylvie Deraime

          Training in contemplative psychology. This is the first in a series of five in-person retreats combining Tibetan Buddhist principles with contemplative practice, skills development, embodiment training, ongoing group interaction and community support.

           

        • September

          • Kado-Ikebana: An introduction week-end

            With: Marcia Shibata

            A weekend programme open to all. Discover the Way of Flowers through the contemplative floral practice of Kado-Ikebana! No experience or equipment necessary.

             

          • Kado-Ikebana: 5-day course

            With: Marcia Shibata

            This course includes the above Kado-Ikebana weekend programme, adding an extra three days to deepen your practice.

             

          • October

            • Kado-Ikebana Instructor Training 2024

              With: Marcia Shibata

              This teacher’s training continues to cultivate a mind/heart that is always open. The programme is by invitation only.

               

          • February

            • Karuna Training – Session 2 out of 5

              With: Barbara Märtens, Sylvie Deraime

              Training in contemplative psychology. The Karuna curriculum is made up of five in-person retreats combining Tibetan Buddhist principles with contemplative practice, skills development, embodiment training, ongoing group interaction and community support.

               

            • Sit – Breathe – Walk – Sing: The Four Foundations of Mindfulness and Creativity

              With: Dorothea Gädeke, Alex Paterson

              Plunging into the practices and teachings on The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, as taught by Chögyam Trungpa, we explore how they connect to creativity, playfulness and improvisation, including practices of movement and voice. Open to everyone!

               

            • July

              • Karuna Training – Session 3 out of 5

                With: Barbara Märtens, Sylvie Deraime

                Training in contemplative psychology. The Karuna curriculum is made up of five in-person retreats combining Tibetan Buddhist principles with contemplative practice, skills development, embodiment training, ongoing group interaction and community support.

                 

            • October

              • Karuna Training – Session 4 out of 5

                With: Barbara Märtens, Sylvie Deraime

                Training in contemplative psychology. The Karuna curriculum is made up of five in-person retreats combining Tibetan Buddhist principles with contemplative practice, skills development, embodiment training, ongoing group interaction and community support.

                 

            • January

              • Karuna Training – Session 5: Graduation

                With: Barbara Märtens, Sylvie Deraime

                Final session in the Karuna training. The Karuna curriculum is made up of five in-person retreats combining Tibetan Buddhist principles with contemplative practice, skills development, embodiment training, ongoing group interaction and community support.