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Silence Course

in presence of

EN | DE

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

DATE

2 - 6 January, 2026

LOCATION

JW Marriott Hotel Berlin & Online

in presence of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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The Most Powerful Way to Begin 2026

Experience five days of deep silence, inner renewal, and transformative meditationssome personally guided by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.


This course offers the perfect setting to quiet the noise of the mind, reconnect with yourself, and uncover fresh clarity and insight. Supported by powerful practices, silence and the presence of Gurudev, you naturally shift into a space of lightness and depth.


As the days unfold, a new perspective emerges – energy, focus, and joy return with ease. You step back into life renewed, ready to embrace 2026 with strength and inspiration.

Course Highlights

Deep Meditations

Guided Silence

Ancient Wisdom

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Exclusive to this course – immerse in unique guided meditations crafted by Gurudev to release deep layers of stress and tension.

Experience the extraordinary peace and rest that come from spending time in silence.

Tap into timeless teachings that equip you to lead a joyful and fulfilling life, unshaken by outer circumstances.

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Presence of Gurudev

Be uplifted by the rare opportunity to be in the direct presence of Gurudev – where silence deepens, meditation flows effortlessly, and insights naturally unfold.

Learn from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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Teaching breath-based meditation since 1981.


His vision of a stress-free, violence-free world has sparked a movement in 180 countries.


Founder of The Art of Living, one of the world’s largest nonprofit organizations.


Developed 56 programs and trained over 30,000 instructors.


Over 100 independent scientific studies confirm the impact of his techniques.


Honored with major civilian awards and 26 honorary doctorates.


Keynote speaker at the UN, European Parliament, Harvard, and Yale.

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"It was very, very powerful. I gained such a sense of calm, more than I ever could have imagined."

"I feel more relaxed after the Silence Course. My life goes smoother after it and I feel the difference for a good 3-6 months."

"The meditations with Gurudev were really deep. Now I feel expanded and light, like a weight has been lifted."

What participants say

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Course Details

Venue: JW Marriott Hotel, Stauffenbergstraße 26, 10785 Berlin

Date: 2–6 January 2026

Course starts at 15.00 on Friday and ends at 14.00 on Tuesday

Standard

Gold

  • Reserved seating in a dedicated section close to the stage
  • Yogamat
  • Meditation chair
  • A Water bottle per day

    Access to the in-person Silence Course at JW Marriott Hotel Berlin

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    Accommodation and meals are not included. See the FAQ section for details on available options:

    or ONLINE

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    Access to the Online Silence Course

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    FAQs

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    Does the course fee include food and accommodation?

    No, the course fee covers only the program itself. Food and accommodation need to be booked separately.

    Are there special rates for the stay at JW Marriott?

    Yes. A special discounted rate has been arranged for Art of Living participants during the course dates:

    Room including Breakfast: use the code UK7UK7B while booking here.
    Single room: 145€ / Night
    Double room: 175€ / Night

    Room without breakfast: use the code D5AD5AB while booking here.
    Single room: 125€ / Night
    Double room: 150€ / Night

    How can I book food?

    You have two options to choose from:

    1. A rich buffet of vegan and vegetarian delicacies, served in a nature-inspired setting at the JW Marriott Hotel. Details & Booking

    2. Vegetarian and vegan dishes prepared by the Indian restaurant Swadishta, served in a space reserved exclusively for Silence Course participants, just 700 meters from the JW Marriott Hotel. Details & Booking

    Are there courses for children or childcare options?

    This year, we are offering two special children’s courses both happening in Gurudev’s physical presence:

    Intuition Process – Junior (Ages 5–8)
    A playful, gentle introduction to intuition through fun yogic techniques, meditation, and intuitive activities. A beautiful way to initiate our youngest ones into the path of Sadhana.

    Dates: Jan 02–04, 2026 (Fri–Sun)
    Registration


    Intuition Process – Level 2 (Ages 8+ / graduates of IP1)
    A powerful deepening where children learn advanced intuitive abilities such as telekinesis, prediction practices, and higher awareness techniques.

    A rare chance to experience this course in Gurudev’s presence — truly unforgettable for the kids.

    Dates: Jan 02–04, 2026 (Fri–Sun)
    Registration 

    🕒 Course Duration: Both courses run 2 hours per day for 3 days.

    ❗ Please Note: Childcare is not provided this time. 


    If your child is ready to explore their inner abilities and blossom in Gurudev’s presence, this is the most beautiful opportunity!

    What language will the course be taught in?

    The course will be conducted in English, with translation available in German and several other languages. If you need translation into a specific language, please request it via email and we will look into it.

    Silence is the first step to connect to many dimensions of the inner being.

    Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    About Art of Living

    182 countries

    44 years

    800 Millionen+ people reached

    The Art of Living Foundation is one of the world’s largest nonprofit organizations, founded in 1981 by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. All courses are based on his philosophy of a stress-free, violence-free society. Through breathing techniques such as Sudarshan Kriya®, meditation, and yoga, Art of Living reaches people from all walks of life. These techniques have helped millions around the world find greater inner peace and balance. In addition, Art of Living is involved in social projects such as conflict resolution, disaster relief, rural development, and educational initiatives.

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