Be a Monk Challenge (English)
ISKCON Jandelsbrunn e.V.
Jandelsbrunn, Allemagne
Description
Are you ready for a journey of self discovery? Would you like to discover the lifestyle of monks in the Bavarian forest? Would you like to Join us and experience an unforgettable adventure in our temple and farm community. Live alongside monks, ask them questions, experience mantra meditation, and sing and dance with joy. We offer an educational program to introduce you to Vedic culture, and with a variety of activities like cow herding or gardening, there’s never a dull moment. 3 Days Ice-breaker. 7 Days live like Monk. Last 4 Days Reflection, Agriculture & Cow Care. Our monks in the temple follow principles that support spiritual life like; vegetarian diet & no intoxication like drugs, alcohol or cigarettes . You witness firsthand how the monks live in the temple and participate directly in their activities. Through this program, you’ll learn discipline and determination that will enrich your life in countless ways.
Modalités d'hébergement, de restauration et de transport
The dormitory is clean and comfortable. We provide beds and mattresses, but if you’re interested in experiencing a simpler lifestyle, you are welcome to bring your sleeping bag. We can offer the option of sleeping on the floor with a yoga mat in the monks’ ashram. Food is a vital part of our lifestyle. We serve three sumptuous meals daily, offering a variety of dishes including rice, beans, legumes, vegetables, fruits, and bread. You can rest assured—you’ll never go hungry with us. We are happy to assist you in planning your journey and can arrange pickup
Formation pendant l’activité
The training will center around the theme "Be a Monk Challenge." Activities may include mindfulness, community work, sustainable living, and cultural exchange—drawing inspiration from monastic traditions from the Vedas and designed to foster personal development & social skills Our goal is to promote a healthy lifestyle that helps individuals recognize their uniqueness, understand their true nature and inclinations, and cultivate openness and respect for all living beings, regardless of external differences. We hope to inspire everyone to go on an inner-journey of self-development
Profil du participant
- 18-30 years old. - Committed to spending 14 days (+ 2 travel days) in one of the most beautiful places in the Bavarian Forest in Germany, while maintaining a pure and mindful, healthy lifestyle. -All applications, regardless of background, religion, race, and nationality, are welcome. We do not force anyone to change their beliefs or personal nature. Our goal is to encourage everyone to develop acceptance, kindness, and respect toward all living beings in the world. For Participant-Selection we offer videocalls to get to know each other and we are ready to explain further details about the volunteering. To get an overview about our community visit our websites: https://simhachalam.de/ https://www.workaway.info/en/host/617549167297
Dates de l’activité
Du 12/04/2025 au 26/04/2025
Lieu de l’activité
Zielberg 20, Jandelsbrunn, Allemagne
Type d’activité
Équipes de volontaires
Nous recherchons des participants venus de
Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Bulgarie, Croatie, Danemark, Espagne, Estonie, France, Grèce, Hongrie, Italie, Lettonie, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, Slovaquie, Slovénie, Tchéquie
Thèmes de l’activité
Environment and natural protection
Health and wellbeing
Creativity and culture
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures
Pas de date limite de dépôt de candidature