Shankara Karunakara Jagdeeshwara Parmeshwara This is a beautiful slow mantra, which can be sung quite meditative. Although, in a Bhakti style it can also be sung in a more eleated version, accompanied by percussion instruments. The meaning of the Shankara mantra is: I praise you Lord Shiva, the destroyer of all doubts, who is pure … Continue reading Shankara Karunakara mantra
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Shamanistic counseling in East-Algarve: aspects of ecopsychology
At the Quinta Quixote we have the space and the time to dive deep in the essence, just pure and raw and as it is. In this time of massive disconnects between humans between themselves, in them selves and with our earth, a new stance is required. We focus on how to rebalance our position … Continue reading Shamanistic counseling in East-Algarve: aspects of ecopsychology
In Tegenwoordigheid van Geest
Het lijkt wel of iedereen meent 'awakened' te zijn, op FB zie je velen die aangeven dat ze behoren tot die groep van mensen die 'wakker is'. Maar meestal gaat het dan over een groep mensen die een hele bijzondere tunnelvisie ontwikkeld heeft op het gebied van het Covid vaccin, de pandemie en de virologie. … Continue reading In Tegenwoordigheid van Geest
Aranka and Shunyam: mantras, kirtans and bhayans at Quinta Quixote
Since 2020 Aranka and Shunyam are leading special meditations based on silence and sound at the Quinta Quixote in the Algarve. During these workshops mantras, kirtans and bhayans will be song together, sound healing will be presented and silence will be experienced. The workshops are mostly on Saturday evening, either in the hills at the … Continue reading Aranka and Shunyam: mantras, kirtans and bhayans at Quinta Quixote
Bhajan: Amma Amma Taye – devotion to the mother!
This mantra s really beautiful and we sing it very often, so you find on this page a number of different interpretations we did at our meditation centre. But first the text! Amma amma taye Akhila deshvari niye Anna purnesh vari taye ooooooooooo Adi pa-ara-sakti niye We have sung this mantra and sing still really … Continue reading Bhajan: Amma Amma Taye – devotion to the mother!
Shamanic singing and shaman’s songs – channeling, singing and the source
Shaman's songs sometimes deeply moves us. We afterwards wonder what was the meaning, the significance. In what language the song was sung? Why was I moved? I started singing in a shamanic way many, many years ago, The first discovery was that I did not sing in any known language. Just words happened while I … Continue reading Shamanic singing and shaman’s songs – channeling, singing and the source
Voice Liberation Workshop and Shamanic Singing at Quinta Quixote
At the Quinta Quixote in the East Algarve, Portugal, I help you to find your own voice and songs - hidden in our interior. For that you need to be empty. We do some simple active meditations to become empty, as only on an empty flute Gods wind can create music. Sitting together in our … Continue reading Voice Liberation Workshop and Shamanic Singing at Quinta Quixote
QiGong Shake meditation
At the Quinta Quixote we also offer to those interested various meditative techniques, as well as transpersonal acupuncture and shamanic release work (individual sessions). QiGong Shake meditation One is the Qigong shake meditation - an intense way to reactive your chi and after the meditation to integrate and come to a great relaxation. And to … Continue reading QiGong Shake meditation
Wandeling 2 Quinta Quichote – Santa Catarina
Rondje Santa Catarina, ca. 6 km Startpunt van de wandeling: Quinta Quixote. In Santa Catarina zijn diverse cafeetjes waar u wat kunt drinken. In de hoofdstraat Rua 1˚de Maio is tegenover de bank een lunchplek/bakkerij (Madeira’s Pao Quente) waar u koffie (met gebak) kunt drinken en een broodje kunt eten. De route is niet gemarkeerd. … Continue reading Wandeling 2 Quinta Quichote – Santa Catarina
Quinta Quixote in Algarve: Pharming and Meditation – een persoonlijke inleiding
Vanuit onze Ego-structuur naar het Ontwaken Op de Quinta Quixote (zie ook FaceBook) gebeurt van alles. Het is een magische plek, en het lijkt wel alsof ze een eigen wil heeft, Niet dat wij de Quinta gevonden hebben, maar meer dat de Quinta ons gevonden heeft. En uitgenodigd heeft tot een speciaal experiment, zeg maar … Continue reading Quinta Quixote in Algarve: Pharming and Meditation – een persoonlijke inleiding