Nearby Places Perfect for Holy Week Meditation
It's time for a special, deeper kind of R&R.
by Therese Aseoche | April 11, 2017
Holy Week break is the perfect time to reflect on your life and be more in touch with your inner self. You won’t settle with staying within the comforts of your home to do so, though. Here are places you can visit which are just a stone’s throw away from the city where you can have a meaningful Lenten meditation.
White Space
6F Regis Center, 327 Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City
(+632) 577 03 45, (+63) 917 577 0345 | info@whitespacewellness.com
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If you’re looking to strengthen or heal your mind and body, you can sign up for White Space Mind and Body Wellness Studio’s classes that range from yoga, capoeira, and sound healing. They also have a healing room named Tranquility where you can receive wellness-related services like Tarot Card reading and meditation — appointments for which can be booked at the front desk.
White Space is closed on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, but will be back on business on Black Saturday. Check their schedules here.
Brahma Kumaris
Find the nearest location to you here
(+632) 890 79 60, (+63) 917 834 0118 | manila@ph.brahmakumaris.org
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Brahma Kumaris is a religious meditation movement that originated in modern-day Pakistan back in the 1930s and now has over 8,500 centers worldwide. Its branches in the Philippines are among those that will be offering a Peace of Mind Retreat for the Holy Week on Maundy Thursday. Check the schedule of the center nearest you here.
The Farm at San Benito
119 Barangay Tipakan 4217 Lipa City, Batangas
(+632) 884 80 74, (+63) 918 884 8078 | info@thefarm.com.ph
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Just a two-hour drive away, you can have your weekend vacation indulging in the beauty and tranquility of nature at The Farm at San Benito. You’ll be able to recharge your physical, mental and spiritual state in this eco-friendly retreat resort, especially with its whole-day meditation and yoga sessions you can just jump right in to. Plus, this long weekend is the best time to pamper yourself with organic detoxifying food and luxurious spa services!
