Kesa sewing workshop January
Arrival: Thursday 29 January between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 1st February after lunch.
The kesa is the clothing of Buddha. Originally Shakyamuni Buddha collected old rags, washed and dyed them with earth - kesa…
February Discovery Weekend
Arrival: Thursday 26th February between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 1st March after lunch.
Do you want to give meaning to your life?
Are you looking for peace of mind?
Do you want to see more clearly in a world whose values you don't…
Gratitude retreat
Arrival: Monday 9 February between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 15 February after lunch.
directed by Taiun JP Faure
Away from the dust of the social world, practicing meditation, ceremonies, eating meals in silence,…
March retreat
Arrival : Thursday 12 March between 3 & 6pm.
Departure : Sunday 15 March after lunch.
Led by Hosetsu L. Scemama
During this retreat, cut off from our daily environment, we forget our usual preoccupations and devote ourselves to the…
January Retreat
Arrival: Friday 23 January between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 25 January after lunch.
led by Taiun Jean-Pierre Faure
During this retreat, cut off from our daily environment, we forget our usual preoccupations and devote ourselves…
Winter Retreat 2025
Arrival: Monday 29 December between 3 and 6pm.
Departure: Thursday 1 January after lunch.
led by Taiun JP Faure
This retreat (in Japanese: sesshin, "to touch the mind") is an opportunity to end the year and start…
Buddha’s Awakening Retreat
Arrival: Monday 1 December between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Sunday 7 December after lunch
Led by Taiun Jean-Pierre Faure
Silent retreat (In Japanese: sesshin, "to touch the mind") in homage of Buddha’s Awakening.
Every…
Kesa sewing workshop November
Arrival: Thursday 20 November between 3pm and 6pm.
Departure: Sunday 23 November after lunch.
The kesa is the clothing of Buddha. Originally Shakyamuni Buddha collected old rags, washed and dyed them with earth - kesa…
November discovery retreat
Arrival: Friday 7 November between 3pm and 6pm. Departure: Tuesday 11 November after lunch.
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You are not satisfied with life in our society and you want to take a step back?
You wish to give meaning…
Discovery Retreat Middelkerke, Belgium
Zen Buddhist Discovery Retreat
Open for everyone
Specifically accessible
for people with
physical disabilities
14-16 November 2025
Hotel Middelpunt, Middelkerke
With Taiun Jean-Pierre Faure
The retreat is open to anyone wishing to discover…