Find your way back to yourself in three days
Three Days of Silence transform Within
Join a 3-day Vipassanā mini retreat outside Stockholm in January, led by Nick Hashemi, a former Buddhist monk and mindfulness mentor. A chance to start the year without stress, without noise — with presence, rest, and clarity. Three days in complete silence, leaving your phone, achievements, and everyday demands outside the door.
- Note: No prior meditation experience is required.
- A Christmas gift for yourself, or for someone you love.
- A mindful detox for the mind.
- A new year that starts from within.
Only 10 spots available for this event
First come, first served! Secure your spot in advance and give yourself this unforgettable experience. Registration closes on December 21, 2025. Don’t miss the chance—your transformation starts here.
Why this mini retreat?
We live in a time where calm has become a rarity. Our thoughts move quickly, notifications are constant, and we rarely get true rest. This retreat is created for those who feel mentally tired, overstimulated, or scattered.
Through guided meditation—both in group sessions and individually—silent reflection, and mindful presence, Nick will lead you step by step toward inner calm and clarity.
What is Vipassanā?
What you will experience?
The retreat takes you from external stress to inner stillness:
Presence (Mindfulness)
Focus (Concentration)
Insight (Understanding)
Peace
(Stillness)
Schedule – 3 Days of Calm and Clarity
Each day follows a gentle rhythm of meditation, reflection, and rest. All instruction takes place in silence. All phones are collected on day one.
An introduction to meditation, silence, and inner clarity.
Over three days, you will experience the core of Vipassanā — seeing reality as it is, through stillness, presence, and insight.
- The retreat is held in complete silence (noble silence).
- All phones are collected upon arrival.
- Nick personally guides each day with teaching, meditation, and individual reflection.
The purpose of the retreat
To give you a direct experience of silence, mindful presence, and inner balance. You will leave the weekend with greater clarity, stillness, and practical tools for everyday life.
A glimpse of the schedule – 3 days of calm and clarity
Day 1 – Landing in the Present
Day 1 begins at 09:30 with Nick’s introduction to Vipassanā and the retreat schedule. We’ll do group exercises, a guided meditation, and mindful eating lunch. Everyone has a short personal interview with Nick. The day ends at 19:00, though you may keep meditating in silence.
Day 2 – Seeing the Mind Clearly
Day 3 – Resting in Clarity
About Nick
Nick has lived two lives.
More about Nick can be found on SubStack
Transparency & Joy
The retreat is donation-based.
After the retreat, we will send photos and videos from the temple so you can see how your contribution has made a difference for the children.
It’s our way of sharing gratitude — from heart to heart.
Only 10 seats available on this retreat — first-come, first-served.
The perfect Christmas gift
- This year, you can give more than just a gift.
- You can give calm, presence, and silence.
- Gift this retreat to a friend, partner, or family member who needs rest and a fresh start to the year.
- A memory that lasts long after Christmas.
Why sign up now
- This time, spaces are very limited — only 10 people.
- We want to keep the group small, safe, and personal so everyone receives the time and guidance they need.
- Registration closes as soon as spots are filled.
- If you feel called to this — don’t wait.
- Perhaps now is the moment you need stillness the most.
Practical Information
- Date: January 23–25
- Location: Aske Allé 2 Bro
- Link: villaaske.se
The favorable cost-price covers accommodation, all meals, and access to the retreat’s conference facilities, so you can feel fully cared for throughout the retreat. Your payment will be forwarded to the retreat center — I don’t charge a fee. If anyone offers donations, I will accept them, and some of the money will go to the children in my temple.
