Courses & workshops
Here you find our English spoken mindfulness courses, both for beginners and more advanced practitioners
Mindfulness Courses
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Mindfulness Training (English spoken)
8 sessions › 23 May 2019link to article Mindfulness Training (English spoken)Mindfulness training is an effective way to control stress and improve your quality of life.
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What is mindfulness?
About its origin and effectivenesslink to article What is mindfulness?Mindfulness simply means paying attention to the moment-to-moment experience. It is all about awareness and living in the present moment.
Workshops for everyone
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Meditation Evenings
Every Tuesday and Friday Evening › 26 April 2019link to article Meditation EveningsWouldn’t it be great to allow yourself an evening devoted to meditation every once in a while? Every Tuesday and Friday evening: a meditation refresher session. All are welcome.
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Meditation Days
One day › 1st Sunday of the Month ›link to article Meditation DaysNeed some inspiration and support for your personal mindfulness practice? You're welcome at one of our monthly mindfulness meditation days.
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Mindfulness Meditation Weekend
2 Days › 31 August 2019link to article Mindfulness Meditation WeekendA weekend of meditation in the heart of Amsterdam
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Deep Listening in One Day
1 Day › 13 May 2019link to article Deep Listening in One DayFor everybody who wants to deeper their listening skills in daily life or work
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Mindfulness for Mothers
One morning › 13 May 2019link to article Mindfulness for MothersA selfcare workshop for mothers
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Deep Listening Training Essentials
2 Days › 04 November 2019link to article Deep Listening Training EssentialsLearning the transforming power of open, attentive listening in your work in 2 days
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Deep Listening Training Intensive
4 Days › 20 October 2019link to article Deep Listening Training IntensiveThe complete, practical training in Awareness Centred Deep Listening by founder Rosamund Oliver
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Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and Stoics
2 days › 26 October 2019link to article Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and StoicsSecular Buddhism as framework for human flourishing in this world. With Stephen Batchelor and John Peacock
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Making Friends with Yourself: Self-Compassion for Teens
2 days › 14 October 2019link to article Making Friends with Yourself: Self-Compassion for TeensThis workshop is an opportunity for professionals or parents to immerse themselves in learning how powerful self-compassion can be for teens and young adults.
Compassion Courses
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What is compassion?
And how you can train it to support yourself and otherslink to article What is compassion?Kindness and friendliness, for yourself and others, are qualities you can train. Compassion training was developed as a follow-up to mindfulness training to help people keep practising mindfulness and mildness.
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Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living Foundation Course
3 Days › 21 June 2019link to article Mindfulness-Based Compassionate Living Foundation CourseYou can train kindness for yourself and others. This compassion course has been developed to continue and deepen your mindfulness and compassion practice.
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Mindful Self-Compassion – Intensive with Kristin Neff and Chris Germer
5 Days › 07 July 2019link to article Mindful Self-Compassion – Intensive with Kristin Neff and Chris GermerAn in-depth opportunity to immerse yourself in the key practices of mindful self-compassion. And learn how powerful and transformative they can be.
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Making Friends with Yourself: Self-Compassion for Teens
2 Days › 14 October 2019link to article Making Friends with Yourself: Self-Compassion for TeensThis workshop is an opportunity for professionals or parents to immerse themselves in learning how powerful self-compassion can be for teens and young adults.
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Mindful Self-Compassion Training (MSC) Intensive
4 Days › 26 September 2019link to article Mindful Self-Compassion Training (MSC) IntensiveThe intensive version of the Mindful Self-Compassion training (MSC). An in-depth opportunity to immerse yourself in the key practices.
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Mindful Self-Compassion for Parents
One day › 13 October 2019link to article Mindful Self-Compassion for ParentsHow to develop the warm-hearted, connected presence needed during challenging moments with your children.
In the Workplace
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In the Workplace
Our vision › How to work healthy, effective and with pleasure ›link to article In the WorkplaceMindfulness - being aware - is a powerful resource for the functioning of people and teams at work. Strengthening mindfulness means improving well-being, reducing stress and enhancing performance.
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Mindful Leadership Training
10 sessions › 13 September 2019link to article Mindful Leadership TrainingDevelop resilience, focus and emotional intelligence for your leadership in 10 weeks
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Mindfulnes in the Workplace Training
8 sessions > Dates to be agreedlink to article Mindfulnes in the Workplace TrainingFor organizations and their employees we offer our evidence based Mindfulness in the Workplace program. And effective way to deal with stress and develop more focus and creativity.
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The Power of Mindful Leadership
One Day › 22 November 2019link to article The Power of Mindful LeadershipA one-day masterclass with Wibo Koole, leading author and teacher in this field
For Parents and Children
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Mindfulness for Mothers
1 morning › 13 May 2019link to article Mindfulness for MothersA self-care workshop for mothers
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Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting
8 sessions › 07 May 2019link to article Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and ParentingThis course caters to the expectant couple and supports the pregnant woman as well as her partner.
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Mindful Parenting
8 sessies › 15 May 2019link to article Mindful ParentingHow to take care of yourself and stay close to your child. Train with a group of like-minded parents
In Healthcare
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Mindfulness in Medical Practice
4 Days › 17 November 2019link to article Mindfulness in Medical Practice4-day workshop with dr. Ronald Epstein and dr. Mick Krasner for physicians, medical specialists, and all other health care professionals that want to improve the quality of care they provide
Symposia and Conferences
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Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and Stoics
2 days › 26 October 2019link to article Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and StoicsSecular Buddhism as framework for human flourishing in this world. With Stephen Batchelor and John Peacock
Mindfulness and buddhism
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Mindfulness and Buddhism
Workshop series ›link to article Mindfulness and BuddhismA series of workshops on the roots of mindfulness: what did the Buddha himself say about it?
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Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and Stoics
2 Days › 26 October 2019link to article Philosophy as a Way of Life: The Buddha, Sceptics, Epicureans and StoicsInterested in links between the Buddha and the West? This workshop explores the striking parallels between early Buddhism and early Greek philosophy
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Autonomy, Imagination and Care
2 Days ›link to article Autonomy, Imagination and CareThemes constitute the heart of contemporary mindfulness practice.
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Self and Not-Self: Illusion or Work-in-progress?
2 Days ›link to article Self and Not-Self: Illusion or Work-in-progress?The Buddha's radical understanding of 'selfing' and the western misunderstanding of his view.