Intense course in a secluded mountain village in central Slovakia providing ideal conditions for getting to know yourself. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
Author: Václav Šmilauer
10–26 April 2020 (cancelled)
Intense course in beautiful mountain environment in central Slovakia. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
26 October–10 November 2019
Intense course in beautiful mountain environment in central Slovakia. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
29 June – 14 July 2019
Intense course in a secluded mountain village in central Slovakia providing ideal conditions for getting to know yourself. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
19 April–5 May 2019
Intense course in beautiful mountain environment in central Slovakia. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
1–18 November 2018
Intense course in a secluded mountain village in central Slovakia providing ideal conditions for getting to know yourself. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
1–15 July 2018
Intense course with Phra Ofer, Thai monk of Israeli origin, who comes to Slovakia already for the second time. The course takes place in a secluded mountain village in central Slovakia, providing ideal conditions for getting to know yourself. We welcome both beginners and those with prior meditation experience, irrespective of religion, gender or age (16+).
14–29 June 2018
Smaller-scale course in a picturesque course Surya in White Carpathians, meant mainly for 10-day retreats or shorter stays; it is however possible to come on 14. June and have time for the full basic course. Previous meditation experience not necessary.
31 Oct–15 Nov 2017
After the success of our first course in August, which was attended by almost 30 students, we continue. 🙂 Same meditation method, same rules, same venue, different teacher: Phra Ofer Adi is originally from Israel and has been practicing meditation since 1989 (in Wat Ram Poeng and in Wat Chom Tong, Thailand) under Ajahn Tong.
Rather than trying to dismiss anger and self-judgement as “bad” or “wrong”, simply rename them as “painful”. This is the entry into self-compassion.
Sharon Salzberg, vipassana teacher, author of “Real Love”