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Programme archives – Page 5

  • Two-week meditation retreat: SECOND WEEK ONLY

    14 June 2024 – 22 June 2024

    With: David Hope, Tessa Racine

    Register here if you would like to join this group meditation retreat for the second week only. Meditation experience required.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Society Psychology, Emotions, Relationships
    • Society Leadership
     
  • Two-week meditation retreat: FIRST WEEK ONLY

    7 June 2024 – 15 June 2024

    With: David Hope, Tessa Racine

    Register here if you would like to join this group meditation retreat for the first week only. Open to all.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Society Psychology, Emotions, Relationships
    • Society Leadership
     
  • Sunday Meditation for All

    9 June 2024

    With: Herbert Elsky

    A free programme open to everyone. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French. *** NEW DATE: NOW ON JUNE 9!!

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Meditation Discovery Weekends & Sundays
     
  • Teachings by Her Eminence Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche

    14 May 2024 – 16 May 2024

    For participants wanting to join only for the two days of teachings given by Her Eminence Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche. For those who wish, Rinpoche will bestow the Refuge and Bodhisattva Vows in a ceremony.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
     
  • Preparatory Retreat followed by Teachings by Her Eminence Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche

    11 May 2024 – 16 May 2024

    Join us for this very precious occasion as we welcome Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche, lineage holder in both the Nyingma and Kagyu traditions. This program includes a two-day retreat and two days of teaching by Khandro Rinpoche.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
     
  • Qigong Level 6

    4 May 2024 – 11 May 2024

    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.

    • Culture Body and Mind
     
  • Sunday Meditation for All

    5 May 2024

    A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Meditation Discovery Weekends & Sundays
     
  • The Power to Engage: the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

    27 April 2024 – 3 May 2024

    With: Mathias Pongracz

    Finding peace in the heart and mind as a powerful way to engage in a chaotic world: this course explores teachings from the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, which help to deal with obstacles of all kinds and develop a big heart. Beginners welcome!

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Meditation Discovery Weekends & Sundays
     
  • Undeniable Presence

    6 April 2024 – 16 April 2024

    With: Barbara Märtens, John Rockwell

    Direct Experience. Heart Exchange. Sacred Sparks.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Culture Contemplative Arts & Creativity
    • Society Psychology, Emotions, Relationships
    • Society Leadership
     
  • Sunday Meditation for All

    7 April 2024

    With: Tessa Racine

    A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.

    • Meditation Retreats for all
    • Meditation Discovery Weekends & Sundays
     
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    • Sunday Meditation for All

      7 December 2025

      With: Tessa Racine

      A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.

       
    • The Sacred Path: Drala

      13 December 2025 – 14 December 2025

      With: Herbert Elsky

      Deepen your meditation practice, and continue along the path of the Shambhala teachings on warriorship, in this weekend retreat.

       
    • Sunday Meditation for All

      11 January 2026

      With: Catherine Eveillard, Tessa Racine

      A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.

       
    • Sunday Meditation for All

      1 February 2026

      With: Catherine Eveillard

      A free programme open to everyone on the first Sunday of each month. The day consists of periods of meditation, talks and group discussions. It is suitable for both beginners and more experienced meditators. Taught in French.

       
    • Birth of the warrior – Shambhala Training Level 2 – Open to All

      21 February 2026 – 22 February 2026

      With: Sylvie Deraime

      Having experienced a taste of basic goodness in Level 1, we want to go forward. Meditation practice allows us to observe how we create a cocoon of habit. Taught in French (translation upon request).

       

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