Arne Schelling: 4 days study program "What makes you (not) a Buddhist"

In today's world, it's easy to get lost in the ocean of offers it is easy to lose your bearings. A kind of “compass” would sometimes be really helpful! This course is aimed at anyone who would like to take a closer - or renewed Buddhism from the ground up, whether out of pure out of pure curiosity or as a basis for your own Buddhist practice. The course is hybrid, i.e. it includes two retreats per year on site at the Tārāvana center in Windeck as well as regular online sessions (via Zoom). Study retreat 1:

Why you are not a Buddhist

In this retreat we want to explore together what actually what actually constitutes a “Buddhist” - and in the process misunderstandings, stereotypes and romanticized and romanticized ideas. At the same time the retreat offers an introduction to the essence of Buddhism and is therefore wonderfully suitable for both beginners as well as advanced students. Topics: History of Buddhism, Buddhist philosophy and practice

Course leader: Arne Schelling

Language: German

Start: June 12, 2025

Fees: on a donation basis (plus accommodation and

meals on site)

Info & registration: office@taravana.de