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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center - Siti Ichsan
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom\, Marc Heijmerink en Siti Ichsan. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/jul-aug-sep-5/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend August 29-30 with Aad Verboom - day 1
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Aad Verboom and Henk van Voorst in Samana\, Droogbak 11\,Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 1 will be guided by Aad Verboom. \nThis weekend offers the opportunity to practice intensively in order to purify your mind and look deeply within yourself to acquire new insights. The practice will consist primarily of sitting and walking meditation. After the meditation sessions\, there will be ample time to evaluate and discuss how your personal experience compares with theory. \nCombining practice with discussions will help you develop a better understanding of what mindfulness is and what it can bng to your formal practice and daily life. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend August 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
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SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend August 29-30 with Henk van Voorst - day 2
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Henk van Voorst and Aad Verboom in Samana\, Droogbak 11\,Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 1 will be guided by Aad Verboom. \nThis weekend offers the opportunity to practice intensively in order to purify your mind and look deeply within yourself to acquire new insights. The practice will consist primarily of sitting and walking meditation. After the meditation sessions\, there will be ample time to evaluate and discuss how your personal experience compares with theory. \nCombining practice with discussions will help you develop a better understanding of what mindfulness is and what it can bng to your formal practice and daily life. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend August 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
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CREATED:20260621T083009Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/meditation-evening-monday-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-11/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center - Henk van Voorst
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/jul-aug-sep-4/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260907T203000
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CREATED:20260621T083053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T083053Z
UID:10791-1788805800-1788813000@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/meditation-evening-monday-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-12/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260910T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T103035Z
CREATED:20260621T161400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T103035Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center - Marc Heijmerink
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/jul-aug-sep-3/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260914T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260914T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T083207Z
CREATED:20260621T083207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T083207Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/meditation-evening-monday-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-13/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260917T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T103110Z
CREATED:20260621T161326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T103110Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center - Aad Verboom
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/jul-aug-sep-2/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260921T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260921T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T083256Z
CREATED:20260621T083256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T083256Z
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SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/meditation-evening-monday-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-14/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T103216Z
CREATED:20260621T160610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T103216Z
UID:10824-1790276400-1790283600@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center - Siti Ichsan
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/jul-aug-sep/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T160112Z
CREATED:20260814T160030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T160112Z
UID:10926-1790416800-1790445600@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend September 26 - 27 with Marc Heijmerink - day 1
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Marc Heijmerink and Adi Ichsan in Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 2 will be guided by Adi Ichsan. \nThis weekend offers the opportunity to practice intensively in order to purify your mind and look deeply within yourself to acquire new insights. The practice will consist primarily of sitting and walking meditation. After the meditation sessions\, there will be ample time to evaluate and discuss how your personal experience compares with theory. \nCombining practice with discussions will help you develop a better understanding of what mindfulness is and what it can bng to your formal practice and daily life. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend September 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/meditatieweekend.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260814T160407Z
CREATED:20260814T160407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T160407Z
UID:10930-1790503200-1790532000@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend September 26 - 27 with Adi Ichsan - day 2
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Marc Heijmerink and Adi Ichsan in Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 1 will be guided by Marc Heijmerink. \nPractical deepening of traditional Vipassana\, emphasizing the distinction between body (Rupa) and mind (Nama). The focus is on the process of spiritual growth (Yogavacara) through the work of diligence\, mindfulness\, and clear understanding (Atapi\, Sati\, Sampajano). \nParticipants are expected to understand how “involvement” with doing\, feeling\, thinking and being affects the maintenance of suffering (Dukkha) and spiritual defilements (Kilesa Tanha). \nFurthermore\, attention will be paid to the supporting functions of discipline (Sikhati) and wise contemplation (Yoniso Manasikara). The method employed will confront the yogi with discomfort\, impermanence\, and meaninglessness\, in every physical or mental posture. The exercises will be expanded to include standing\, walking\, lying\, and prostration meditation. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend September 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-09-01-2/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/meditatieweekend.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260928T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260928T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T083352Z
CREATED:20260621T083352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T083352Z
UID:10821-1790620200-1790627400@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/meditation-evening-monday-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-14-2/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T113013Z
CREATED:20260919T113013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T113013Z
UID:11023-1790881200-1790888400@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-14/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261005T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261005T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T104533Z
CREATED:20260919T104533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T104533Z
UID:10949-1791225000-1791232200@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-13/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261008T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112842Z
CREATED:20260919T112842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112842Z
UID:10987-1791486000-1791493200@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-13/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T104448Z
CREATED:20260919T104448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T104448Z
UID:10948-1791829800-1791837000@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-12/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112800Z
CREATED:20260919T112800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112800Z
UID:10988-1792090800-1792098000@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-12/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261019T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261019T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T104408Z
CREATED:20260919T104408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T104408Z
UID:10950-1792434600-1792441800@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-11/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T094515Z
CREATED:20260611T093931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T094515Z
UID:10774-1792677600-1794394800@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Trip to Thailand and Vipassana retreat October 2026 with Adi Ichsan and Mae Chee Brigitte
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation retreat in Thailand – October 22nd – November 11th 2026 \nThis year\, a special activity is being organized by Siti Ichsan: a 3-week trip to Thailand\, of which 2 weeks will be a Vipassana retreat. \nA 2-week Vipassana meditation retreat will be organized from October 22 to November 11\, guided by Adi Ichsan and MaeChee Brigitte. \n  \nBrief description: \n\na few days getting acquainted with and/or looking around Bangkok\n2-week retreat and\nconcluding with a few days visiting a Thai temple to celebrate the Kathana ceremony and\, finally\,\nvisiting a beautiful tropical island.\n\nThe trip is intended\, among others\, for people who want to get acquainted with the practice of Vipassana meditation in Thailand and who would not easily get around to doing so on their own. \nThis is the first time such a trip with a retreat is being organized\, but it is highly recommended. \nFor whom: the retreat is open to both beginners and advanced meditators. \n\nFor beginners\, you must have completed at least a Vipassana introductory course in the tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw or have comparable experience\, to be assessed by the teacher.\nFor people who are not yet familiar with Dhammadipa and/or Adi Ichsan\, a short intake interview is required\, physically or via Zoom.\n\nGuidance: \nTradition and practice: the tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw. \nWithin the tradition of Mahasi Sayadaw\, intensive practice is carried out primarily by alternating between sitting and walking exercises. In this retreat\, practice is 24 hours a day (including sleeping). You practice mindfulness in sitting\, walking\, standing\, and lying positions\, and during all other activities such as eating\, brushing teeth\, etc. Consequently\, the practice is uninterrupted\, relaxed\, and natural. \n  \nFacilities:  \n\nYou have your own room\, but we also practice together in the meditation hall during the day and evening\, alternating between sitting and walking. There is a Dhamma talk every evening\, and you have a short conversation (interview) with the teacher every day.\nThe location is very suitable for intensive meditation practice.\nThe food is vegetarian. Dietary requirements can be accommodated within reasonable limits.\n\nRegistration:   \n\nIf you are interested\, send an email to info@dhammadipa.nl and you will be sent further information and a registration form. Read carefully\, fill out\, sign\, and email.\nRegistration is on a first-come\, first-served basis upon receipt of the completed registration form.\n\nIf you have questions or would like to coordinate in advance\, please contact us via info@dhammadipa.nl. \nGeneral details: \n\nDate: October 22nd – November 11th\, 2026\nNumber of participants: maximum 12.\nDana: at the end of the retreat\, there will be an opportunity to give dana for the teachings and/or to the Dhammadipa Foundation.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/intensive-vipassana-meditation-retreat-october-2026/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Retraites
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112724Z
CREATED:20260919T112724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112724Z
UID:10989-1792695600-1792702800@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-11/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261026T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261026T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T103701Z
CREATED:20260919T103701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T103701Z
UID:10947-1793039400-1793046600@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-10/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261029T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261029T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112644Z
CREATED:20260919T112644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112644Z
UID:10990-1793300400-1793307600@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-10/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261031T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260813T131144Z
CREATED:20260731T130141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T131144Z
UID:10899-1793440800-1793469600@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend October 31 - November 1 with Henk van Voorst - day 1
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Henk van Voorst and Marc Heijmerink in Samana\, Droogbak 11\,Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 2 will be guided by Marc Heijmerink. \nThis weekend offers the opportunity to practice intensively in order to purify your mind and look deeply within yourself to acquire new insights. The practice will consist primarily of sitting and walking meditation. After the meditation sessions\, there will be ample time to evaluate and discuss how your personal experience compares with theory. \nCombining practice with discussions will help you develop a better understanding of what mindfulness is and what it can bng to your formal practice and daily life. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend October 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/meditatieweekend.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261101T180000
DTSTAMP:20260813T132146Z
CREATED:20260813T132146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T132146Z
UID:10922-1793527200-1793556000@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend October 31 - November 1 with Marc Heijmerink - day 2
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend Marc Heijmerink and Henk van Voorst in Samana\, Droogbak 11\,Amsterdam. \nFor meditators who have some prior experience of Vipassana meditation. Registration is required\, via e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl.  Day 2 will be guided by Marc Heijmerink. \nThis weekend offers the opportunity to practice intensively in order to purify your mind and look deeply within yourself to acquire new insights. The practice will consist primarily of sitting and walking meditation. After the meditation sessions\, there will be ample time to evaluate and discuss how your personal experience compares with theory. \nCombining practice with discussions will help you develop a better understanding of what mindfulness is and what it can bng to your formal practice and daily life. \n\nHours: Days are from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive a little earlier; you’re welcome from 9:40 AM.\nLunch: In March\, we decided to scale back the organization. Therefore\, please bring your own lunch. Water and tea will be provided 😊.\nLocation: Samana\, Droogbak 11\, 7 minutes walk from Amsterdam Central Station.\n\nParticipation\n\nThere is space for maximum 12 participants. Register by email to info@dhammadipa.nl.\nYou may also join for one day.\nIn case the weekend is fully booked\, you can ask to be placed on a waiting list.\nIf you are unable to attend\, please inform us as soon as possible. We can then invite the next person on the waiting list.\n\nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana\n\nThe meditation weekend is being offered on the basis of dana (a voluntary contribution); with a suggested amount of € 32 per day.\nAt the end of the day or weekend\, there will also be the opportunity to donate extra for the meditation guidance and teachings.\nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113\, mentioning ‘vipassana meditation weekend October 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-10-01-2/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/meditatieweekend.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261102T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261102T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T103620Z
CREATED:20260919T103506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T103620Z
UID:10952-1793644200-1793651400@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-8/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261105T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261105T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112605Z
CREATED:20260919T112605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112605Z
UID:10991-1793905200-1793912400@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-9/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261109T203000
DTSTAMP:20260919T103544Z
CREATED:20260919T103544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T103544Z
UID:10951-1794249000-1794256200@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (monday) - Online using Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Online meditation using Zoom  \nIf you wish to join:   send an e-mail to info@dhammadipa.nl stating your interest in joining the Monday evening meditations.  Within 24 hours you will receive a response with a link that will be valid for the next few months. \nGuidance:  Marc Heijmerink or Aad Verboom. \nThe programme has been adapted: \n\nWe meditate together with the help of Zoom\, which enables us to meditate as well as to have questions and answers.\nThis evening is suitable for persons with some experience in the practice of Vipassana meditation. Beginners are invited to join the Thursday evening meditation.\nWe practise both the walking and the sitting meditation\, for two hours\, with instructions.\nAfterwards there is ample opportunity for questions and answers.\nWe work with the programme Zoom.\n\nSome houserules for using Zoom: \n\nPlease join the meeting in time\, i.e. no later than a few minutes before the start of the meditation at 18:30 hours.\nTest your own video and sound beforehand.\n\nThe evenings are organized on the basis of dana with a guideline of € 7.00 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nYou may give dana by transfering the amount you wish to give to Banknumber NL85 INGB 0005019113\, Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/mon_3-9/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260919T112522Z
CREATED:20260919T112522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260919T112522Z
UID:10992-1794510000-1794517200@dhammadipa.eu
SUMMARY:Meditation Evening (thursday) - Samana Yoga Center -
DESCRIPTION:Weekly physical meditation session at Samana Yoga Center\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam. \nThe sessions are led alternately by Adi Ichsan\, Henk van Voorst\, Aad Verboom en Marc Heijmerink. \nThe evening consists of a walking and sitting meditation. Walk-in. No need to register. \nThe sitting meditation on Thursday is shorter than on Monday evening (online) and there is more guidance during the meditations. If you have little or no experience\, join the Thursday evening sessions. After the meditation there is an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe meditation room is equipped with meditation mats and cushions. It is handy to wear comfortable clothing. \nPlease note the advice to prevent respiratory infections \nFrom our point of view on buddhist ethics respiratory infections are a risk for teachers and participants as well as for those present to contaminate others. In this we have chosen to follow the guidelines of the government. See https://www.government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19/tackling-new-coronavirus-in-the-netherlands/preventing-respiratory-infections. \nFollowing the advice below helps limit the spread of viruses that cause respiratory infections. This helps protect everyone\, including people with health concerns. \nAdvice \nCoughing\, sneezing\, a sore throat and a stuffy or runny nose are signs of respiratory infection. \n\nStay at home if you are ill.\nIf your symptoms are mild\, stay at home or do a selftest of good quality\, with negative result and max 24 hours before the meditation activity. In case of doubt a new selftest is mandatory\, which will be provided by Dhammadipa.\nIf you have symptoms\, avoid physical contact with people who could become seriously ill from a cold or flu virus. Wear a face mask if physical contact is necessary\, for example\, when providing care.\n\nFor questions and comments please mail info@dhammadipa.nl. \nDana \nThe evenings are given on the basis of dana\, with a guideline of € 12 as a contribution to the fixed costs\, such as the rent. Dana means generosity. \nThe dana can be offered via a bank transfer to the Dhammadipa\, Amsterdam account number NL85 INGB 0005019113.  A QR-code is available. \nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/3rd-8/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dhammadipa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/avondmeditatie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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