Sökning: "meditation retreats"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden meditation retreats.

  1. 1. The Challenges of Goenka’s Vipassana : How Participants of the Ten-Day Course Make Sense of the Intense Internal Experiences Induced by Vipassana Meditation

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Religionshistoria och religionsbeteendevetenskap

    Författare :Jan Wallentin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Goenka; dhamma; Vipassana; meditation; meditation retreats; ten-day course; energe-like somatic experiences ELSE ; adverse experiences; anomalous experiences; subtle energy; Theravada Buddhism; modern Buddhism; body psychotherapy; secular spirituality; new spirituality; phenomenography; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : In this study, 28 individuals were interviewed about their experiences and interpretations of S. N. Goenka’s ten-day Vipassana course, which involves intense meditation practices. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Lágin - A writer’s retreat in the Icelandic countryside

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Arkitektur

    Författare :Þórbergur Friðriksson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Writers retreat; writer; retreat; residency; rammed earth; yoga; meditation; Iceland; nature;

    Sammanfattning : Lágin (pron. laoyin)  is an old Icelandic word I came across in my great grandfather’s writings. Lágin translates to a dip in the landscape but in regards to my project, Lágin is the name of a writers retreat I've designed by the farmstead Hali in Suðursveit, Iceland. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Athletic and mindful leaders : A signaling perspective on self-improvement amongst Swedish executives

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Jesper Kollberg Dahlström; Axel Lindstedt; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Athleticism; Mindfulness; Endurance training; Meditation; Executives; Leadership; Signaling theory; Charismatic leadership theory;

    Sammanfattning : Swedish executives are in the pursuit of self-improvement. During the last two decades, extreme athleticism, practices like meditation and visiting retreats have been an increasingly common context within this pursuit, despite being costly in terms of time or simply being perceived as extreme. LÄS MER