Beautiful Amersfoort is the home base of Vedic Meditation Netherlands. From here our certified teachers regularly travel all over the Netherlands to teach this simple, easy and accessible meditation technique. Our meditation center is located right in the heart of Amersfoort on Hendrik van Viandenstraat, just by the old city wall and within a few minutes walking distance from the city’s center. In Amersfoort beginner group courses run weekly from Thursday to Sunday. On Thursday, the first day of the course, each student will receive an individual appointment. On Friday the beginner course runs from 19.00 – 20.30h, Saturday and Sunday from 11.00 – 12.30h. To get more information on the next available course simply click the ‘contact a teacher’ link.
If you prefer to learn in a 1:1 setting, our professional teachers also offer private meditation courses in Amersfoort and the whole of the Netherlands. Private courses are a great way to have personalised attention while you are learning to meditate, as well as receive personalised follow-up sessions in the months after the course has finished. With a private course, you get to choose times that suit you over four consecutive days. You can also choose to take the course either at our Vedic Meditaiton Amersfoort center or in the comfort of your own home or workplace. Get in touch with our teachers to book a course or for further details about private course fees.
Our meditation centre is also home to our weekly Group Meditation and Knowledge Meetings. The group meditations are open to anyone who has learned Vedic Meditation or Transcendental Meditation and take place every Wednesday at 20.00h. These meetings allow meditators to enjoy meditating together as well as advance their understanding and practice of meditation. If you have you have any questions about your practice, have some interesting experiences inside or outside of meditation or simply want to get in contact with cool meditators from all walks of life, then this is the place for you. Our weekly group meditations can also be joined online via the Zoom meeting platform. For the details of how to join online, please contact us.
If you are new to meditation and have some questions before you get started, come by to our free introductory talks. In Amersfoort in person intro talks are held every Thursday at 19.00h. If the weather is good we meet at Randenbroek park, in chase of bad weather we meet at the meditation centre. Alernatively you can use the “Book a Free Intro” link on your right to book a free Intro talk online. Our in person and online intro talks offer an overview of Vedic Meditation, that covers details of how the technique works, the benefits of meditation and the structure of a course. In addition you will have the chance to ask all questions you ever wanted to ask about meditation – with no pressure to learn. Book a free intro now, meet your teacher face to face and find out if this the technique for you.