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    Pian dei Ciliegi

    Vipassana Meditation Center

    Updates

    The in-person retreats' season will open on March the 29th with the Mahasi retreat, going on until the end of April and divided into three periods, led by Hannes Huber, Gautam Verma and Sayadaw Vivekananda. All these retreats are full.  

    The programme for 2024 in-person retreats is available on our website at the following link:

    https://www.piandeiciliegi.it/en/retreats/programma-english.html

    Bookings are possible on our website for all the retreats at the following link https://www.piandeiciliegi.it/en/subscription-retreats.html

    Please note that in case of full retreat, you can write to the secretary at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to ask to be put on waiting list.

    We offer the opportunity to enter the "Cherry Tree", a virtual International Meditation Room in Pian dei Ciliegi opened 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for all those who practice mindfulness meditation (Vipassana) and Loving Kindness (Metta) anywhere they are and at any time of the day. To access, you must register on the site at the following link https://www.piandeiciliegi.it/it/sale-virtuali/cherrytree.html

    To facilitate the sharing of the practice with other meditators, a WhatsApp chat has been created, where it is possible to agree the time for silent practice in Cherry Tree International Silent Meditation Room, open 24/7. Anyone who would like to be included in the chat can send a request by email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. indicating the mobile number. The reference time zone to indicate the time of practice is CENTRAL EUROPE (CET)

    The next on-line meeting on Metta practice guided by Ayya Virañani will be on Saturday April the 6th, from 8.30 a.m.

    To ask for the credentials to enter the Zoom virtual room write at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.