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MINDFULNESS & COMPASSION COURSES & RETREATS

 

"The planet does not need more successful people.

The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all kinds" 

 

- Dalai Lama

 

Mindfulness Africa's
MINDFULNESS - based Living Courses 
 
Experimental courses
Personal tutorial sessions
PRIVATE IN PERSON COURSES 
Also online live 
 

The courses are secular, (non-religious) experiential courses, and consists of eight weekly two hour sessions, ONLINE, IN PERSON,
with LIVE TUTORIALS & LIVE INTERACTIVE PROCESS FACILITATION. 

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MINDFULNESS courses are held on Monday mornings for in person PRIVATE sessions
(10:30 - 12:30), (SAST)

 

Monday evenings online (18:00 - 20:00) (SAST)

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Bespoke ONLINE

Courses, coaching, workshops and retreats 

for  groups and corporates, as well as private consultation and coaching sessions.

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MINDFULNESS-based Living Courses

Mondays, 10:30 - 12:30

Mondays 18:00 - 20:00  

(SAST)

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The  MINDFULNESS course will cover:

  • Start where you are

  • The body as a place to stay present

  • Introducing mindfulness support

  • Working with distraction

  • Exploring the undercurrent

  • Attitude

  • Self-acceptance

  • A mindfulness-based life

 

INVESTEMENT:

 

For your investment you get :

  • Eight tutorial sessions

  • Personal instruction and guided practice

  • Detailed course notes

  • Home practice assignments

  • Guide to journaling

  • Access to App with guided mindfulness and compassion practices 

  • Access to Gratitude WhatsApp group

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Group rate: R4,000 per person (for 4 people).  

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Covid Early Bird Special now also includes sessions (value R2,100):

  • group catch up session

  • automatic access to monthly online Staying Mindful Practice Sessions

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Limited spaces available.  

For more information, private rates  or to book,

email Nan at  Shenang108@gmail.com.  

50% deposit secures your space. 

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Mindfulness & Compassion
Weekends in Nature
 
Family-friendly
Relaxed programme 
Optional mindfulness sessions 
 

Join us for wonderful weekend away at the beautiful in Tara Rokpa Centre, near Groot Marico, North West Province. Only a 2.5 hours from Johannesburg.

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THEMES:

 

  • Calm the Mind & Open the Heart

  • Body like a mountain, Breath like the wind, Mind like the sky.

  • Embodying the Breath through Mindfulness

 

Experience the bushveld, pristine air, clean water and nature walks and the pleasures of a more mindful life. Gently nurture your body mind and spirit with rest, learning mindfulness and compassion practices and enjoy wholesome vegetarian food.

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The relaxed weekend  programme  includes these optional sessions to choose from:

 

In the morning:

Optional daily Guided Mindfulness, Compassion and relaxation practices to help you settle and calm your mind, open your heart -  and ground yourself daily guided mindful movement and body awareness practices mindfulness poems you can use as inspiration to jump-start your daily journaling. Tree planting ritual and Introduction to Permaculture talk and tour

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In the afternoons: ​

Sleeping, relaxing on the day-bed on the stoep

guided walk to swim in the waterfall

self-drive to the nearby Eye (14m artesian well and source of Marico River)

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In the evenings:​

Star - gazing, marshmallows around the camp fire

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​For more information or to book, please email Nan at Shenang108@gmail.com

Staying Mindful Practice Sessions
 
 Now ONLINE
 
Monthly mindfulness and compassion practice sessions
#covidkindness
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Intended for those who have completed the Mindfulness Africa 8-week Mindfulness Based Living Course, or have an existing mindfulness practice. 

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It's a chance to re-connect with your practice and learning. And a great way to unwind and recharge for the rest of the week.

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As part of my #covidkindness commitment, I'll be offering these monthly morning ONLINE sessions held 10:30, by appointment only

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For zoom link:

Email Nan at Shenang108@gmail.com

WhatsApp Nan +27833263670

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 Corporate events, private coaching & consultations
 

After 20 years working in corporates, and taking time to develop my own Mindfulness and Compassion personal mastery,  I am now focussing on being a transformation catalyst. 

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Bringing my experience and skills as Mindfulness Africa Director and qualified facilitator and coach I offer a range of tailor made ONLINE events for corporates, groups, as well as individuals, including: 

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  • 8 session courses (Mindfulness Africa's Mindfulness Based Living Course. Compassion Based Living Courses coming soon)

  • Workshops (full day, half day)

  • Retreats (over weekend or multiple days)

  • Presentations

  • Taster sessions

  • Follow up sessions

  • Private coaching and consultations​​

#covidkindness Policy

As part of my ongoing commitment to support people to develop resilience and wellbeing, especially during covid 19, and for private unemployed individuals we aim for price not to be a barrier  to access these valuable teachings. So the courses are offered on a sliding scale with payment options and limited bursaries available. No refunds. Please contact me if you would like to discuss private group rates or barter or payment options​.


Returning students pay 50%


Monthly mindfulness sessions are now online.

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