Advanced training in Meditation

26 – 31 July 2024 in Germany, organised by Seminarhaus Engl

Overview of the training

The daily programme is composed of the following elements:

  • Meditative practice in silence
  • Theoretical input about meditation
  • Walking meditation
  • Movement meditation
  • Individual reflection
  • Insight sharing in groups
  • Qigong practice
  • Presentation of difficulties in meditation
  • Details of strategies to overcome difficulties and resistances
  • Presentation of the concepts of wisdom and compassion arising from open awareness

Competences acquired

As result of the participation in this training experience, Peter Hofmann gained the following competences:

  • Ability to practice sitting meditation for prolonged timeAbility to practice walking meditation
  • Ability to perform mindful movement based on Qigong
  • Deepening of the theoretical background in meditation
  • Ability to deal with resistance and annoyance when not reaching the desired results
  • Ability to deal with non-attachment as a way to foster awareness
  • Ability to sustain moment-to-moment awareness throughout all the activities of the day
  • Ablity to practice with a receptive, kind attitude and a relaxed yet diligent effort