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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/jul-aug-sep-13/
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: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-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-2/
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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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260707T141445Z
CREATED:20260621T162048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141445Z
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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. Guidance this week by Adi 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-12/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
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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-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-3/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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CREATED:20260621T162004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141530Z
UID:10831-1784228400-1784235600@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. Guidance this week by Adi 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-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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260720T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260720T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T082505Z
CREATED:20260621T082505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T082505Z
UID:10799-1784572200-1784579400@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-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-4/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260707T141651Z
CREATED:20260621T161920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141651Z
UID:10832-1784833200-1784840400@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. Guidance this week by Aad Verboom  \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-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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260725T180000
DTSTAMP:20260626T132922Z
CREATED:20260626T132746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T132922Z
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SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend July 25-26 with Sayalay Chandadhika - day 1
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend in collaboration with Aad Verboom in Samana\, Droogbak 11\,Amsterdam. Day 1 is guided by Sayalay Chandadhika\, \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 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. \nMore information about this day with Sayalay will follow soon. \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 July 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.\n\n 
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-07-01/
LOCATION:Samana\, Droogbak 11\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieweekend
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260726T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260726T180000
DTSTAMP:20260626T132354Z
CREATED:20260330T122705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T132354Z
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SUMMARY:Vipassana meditation weekend July 25-26 with Aad Verboom - day 2
DESCRIPTION:Vipassana meditation weekend in collaboration with Sayalay Chandadhika\, 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 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 July 2026’. A QR-code is also available\nThere is also a dana box so that you may offer dana in cash.\n\n 
URL:https://dhammadipa.eu/activity/vipassana-meditation-weekend-2026-07-02/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260727T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260727T203000
DTSTAMP:20260621T082708Z
CREATED:20260621T082708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T082708Z
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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-2025-9-9-5-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-7-10-10-12-6/
CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260730T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20260730T210000
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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. Guidance this week by Henk van Voorst \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.
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CATEGORIES:Homepage,Meditatieavonden
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dhammadipa - Vipassana meditation center based in Amsterdam.":MAILTO:info@dhammadipa.nl
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