‘DEEPENING PRACTICE’ RETREAT (IN-PERSON/RESIDENTIAL)
‘Deepening Practice’ is a 3-day in-person, residential retreat, from 17:00 on Friday 20.02.2026 through to 17:00 on Sunday 22.02.2026. ‘Deepening Practice’ provides us with an opportunity to:
- practice together mindfulness and silent meditation
- explore interesting and relevant themes
- share our views, perspectives and experience of mindfulness practice with like minded participants
- get outdoors (weather permitting)
- enjoy ‘sound baths’
- practice gentle yoga/mindful movement…..
…all in a natural environment which is conducive to enhanced well-being and relaxation.
The retreat will be led in English by Dr. David McMurtry and Valentina Petanjek. Translation to Croatian is available when needed.
The retreat is open to all. All interested participants are welcome, regardless of their experience with mindfulness practice.
During the retreat you can spend up to 50% of your time in silence. For mindfulness teachers completing the MBLC Teacher Training Pathway, the ‘Deepening Practice’ retreat will count as 3 of the required 5 retreat days. To fulfill the requirement of 5 retreat days, they are required to also attend both one-day online retreats on Sunday, 15.03.2026 and Sunday, 22.03.2026.
Retreat fee: €300. This does not include accommodation and food costs at Snježna kraljica, which are paid directly to the hotel.
Prices for accommodation per person per night, including full board, announced by the hotel:
1 person in an apartment: €102.00 per day / per person
2 persons in an apartment: €75.00 per day / per person
3 persons in an apartment: €73.00 per day / per person
4 persons in an apartment: €69.00 per day / per person
Additionally, the following are charged:
Tourist tax: €1.85 per person per day
Hotel insurance: €0.13 per person per day
Additional lunch on Sunday.
Registration deadline:
There is a non-refundable deposit for the residential retreat €100 paid by: (date 31.01.2026.) to Mindfulness Hrvatska bank account.
To register for “Deepening Practice” retreat, please complete our online registration form : https://forms.gle/HEdLUW4XY2XL4kHr8
‘MINDFUL COMPASSION’ ONE DAY RETREAT (ONLINE)
One day online retreat – Sunday 15.03.2026 from 10:00-17:00.
This online retreat will explore how our compassionate self unfolds and flourishes through our mindfulness practice and meditation. During the retreat we will learn and practice several compassion practices, using visualisations, which enable us to be both compassionate towards ourselves and with other people. This means being compassionate in our relationships, and also letting our heart radiate compassion and understanding as a beacon of light in the world.
The retreat is open to all. All interested participants are welcome, regardless of their experience with mindfulness practice.
The retreat will be led in English. Translation to Croatian is available when needed.
Retreat fee: €80.
Registration: https://forms.gle/HEdLUW4XY2XL4kHr8
For those who register together for both online retreats (on 15.03. and 22.03.), the price for both is €150.
‘LIVING MINDFULLY’ ONE DAY RETREAT (ONLINE)
One day online retreat – Sunday 22.03.2026 from 10:00-17:00.
This online retreat is an opportunity ‘to take time out’, to practice mindfulness together, and to share perspectives and experiences. Why is practicing mindfulness important to us? What positive difference does our mindfulness practice make in our everyday lives? Through several practices and activities, we will explore how we can apply our mindfulness skills to our communication and relationship building. This retreat encourages us to live every day with mindfulness, awareness, and compassion.
For mindfulness teachers concluding the MBLC Teacher Training Pathway, ‘Living Mindfully’ will count as 1 of the required 5 retreat days.
The retreat is open to all. All interested participants are welcome, regardless of their experience with mindfulness practice.
The retreat will be led in English. Translation to Croatian is available when needed.
Retreat fee: €80.
Registration: https://forms.gle/HEdLUW4XY2XL4kHr8
For those who register together for both online retreats (on 15.03. and 22.03.), the price for both is €150.