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A contemporary Buddhist school to transform how we think, live and relate.

A community of learning, care and growth through Buddhist practice, supporting those seeking clarity for the past 10 years.

The School

Meditation course

The focus is on practice.

For those who want to learn to meditate from the ground up, with an instructor and a weekly practice.

  • 3 years
  • Online + in person
  • From €190 / block
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School of philosophy

The focus is on understanding

For those who want to understand Buddhist philosophy through the guided study of classic texts.

  • 3 courses
  • Online + in person
  • On demand or annual
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We are a community of contemporary Buddhist practice that lives and teaches in Llinars del Vallès, near Barcelona. Twenty people live here on a permanent basis. The project was founded in 2015 by Glòria Cagigal, Berta Sáenz and Lama Ngawang Norbu.

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    Understanding silence. Conversation with [guest].

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    Understanding silence. Conversation with [guest].

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    EPISODE 4248 MIN

    Understanding silence. Conversation with [guest].

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REVIEWS

  • "The course gave me concrete tools for my everyday life. It is not spiritual talk, it is practice that works."

    Portrait of Marta R.Marta R.Meditation course
  • "I came looking for rest and I took away a new way of relating to my mind."

    Portrait of Iñaki S.Iñaki S.Intensive retreat
  • "It is the most rigorous training I have found outside academia, without losing depth."

    Portrait of Clara M.Clara M.Buddhist philosophy
  • 127 REVIEWS ON GOOGLE
  • +X,000 PEOPLE INTRODUCED TO MEDITATION
  • 20 PEOPLE LIVE AT CASA VIRUPA
  • 10 YEARS OF COMMUNITY