The Evolution of our Pond
A bit of history At the beginning of the 20th century, the Haviland family, then owners of the Mas Marvent, designed an English style park including the pond around the […]
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The Creative Four Foundations of Mindfulness
What are your goals for 2025? How about being more creative and playful, yet grounded in mindfulness?! Start off 2025 with this retreat that Dorothea Gädeke and Alex Paterson discuss […]
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Autumn Harvest
Did you know Dechen Chöling has beehives? When Pierre-Yves Monfrais arrived at DCL in 2010, he noticed two beehives along the pond close to the forest, which although populated, seemed […]
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The journey of Qigong practitioner Damien Sauvezie
I encountered this Taoist Qigong lineage in 2015. At that time, I had about twenty years’ experience of regular practice, more or less intensive, in different forms of meditation: Shamatha-Vipassana […]
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Friday evening meditation – open to all!
From September 20 onwards, you are welcome to come meditate at Dechen Chöling on Friday evenings between 8 and 9 p.m. All are welcome! We will be in the Château […]
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Yoga Nidra on Wednesday nights!
As of September 18, Pierre-Yves Monfrais will be offering an introduction to the practice of yoga nidra at Dechen Chöling every Wednesday, with one session at 6 pm and another […]