Meditation retreat

Went on an international retreat: “Discovered nuances in my own life”

2023-05-23T09:08:40+02:00May 19th, 2023|

Andy Chang is from New Taipei City in Taiwan. He has met Acem meditators from all over the world.

“In Asia, men rarely talk about their feelings and weaknesses, he says. According to a Mandarin proverb, ‘Men should never show emotional vulnerability around others.’ And perhaps this attitude is why I meet few male meditators in […]

Henrietta Kindmark: “Acem International’s Young Retreat in Lundsholm – a great place to be”

2023-05-01T19:26:01+02:00May 1st, 2023|

19 years old and from Uppsala, Sweden, Henrietta Kindmark participated for the first time in Acem International’s Young Retreat last summer. A week later she spoke about it in warm terms.

  • The social part of the retreat was what I enjoyed most, says Henrietta and mentions ”Walk and Talk”, the sauna, and the shared meals.
  • […]

International Summer Retreat with Acem’s Founder 15-22 July 2023

2023-01-26T21:41:54+01:00January 26th, 2023|

Come close to the core and the origins of Acem Meditation.

One week’s refreshing summer retreat in the Scandinavian landscapes where Acem Meditation originated. An opportunity for exciting encounters and social meetings across borders and cultures, with participants from Scandinavia, Europe, and other continents. You can choose between guidance groups in English, German, Chinese, or […]

To be just myself

2022-11-02T09:57:50+01:00November 2nd, 2022|

Johan Øye shares his experience with Acem Meditation in his daily life and at a deepening retreat at Acem’s Retreat Center Halvorsbøle. He is a Norwegian teacher who has practiced meditation for many years.

“When one is together with others one wears a social mask and adjusts one’s role”, says Johan Øye. “But when I meditate, […]

“Meditation has given me more empathy with people – and it has fundamentally changed my ability to be social”

2022-10-10T10:37:26+02:00September 22nd, 2022|

Alicia Figueroa lives in Spain and has practiced Acem Meditation for 7 years. She attended the International Deepening Retreat at Halvorsbøle, Norway, this summer. It was her second Deepening Retreat. This is what she had to say a couple of months after coming home:

What were your experiences with the Deepening Retreat?

“This was an extraordinary retreat for me. […]

“And a mind-blowing disco on the last evening!”

2022-06-02T16:14:11+02:00June 2nd, 2022|

Vera K

From Germany – translator and stenographer, learned to Acem-meditate in 2018:

I decided to come to the summer retreat because I have been missing it! 

When I decided to go to the regular retreat for the first time in 2018 I had just learned Acem Meditation and immediately liked its psychological approach and the way […]

Erik Hidle: Retreats give an extra depth

2022-02-27T23:10:30+01:00February 27th, 2022|

I started to meditate daily some years ago while I studied IT in Trondheim, Norway. The Acem International World Retreat in 2016 became my first weeklong retreat. It was a special experience to go to Spain, experience the Pyrenees, and meet young people from the whole world who meditated. After this experience, retreats in Norway […]

A new building at Lundsholm – for those who want to explore silence

2021-12-08T23:00:34+01:00December 8th, 2021|

  • A brand new house built for long meditations.
  • 29 new rooms are now available for meditators from all over the world.
  • Modern technical solutions enhance the quality of acoustics and noise reduction.
  • Rooms with a wonderful view of the lake and beautiful landscape.
  • A new path surrounding the area is ideal for meditative morning […]
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