Summary

PENTECOST RETREAT: HEART CONNECTION & INNER FREEDOM ON THE MEDITERRANEAN This 10-day retreat with John David is a warm invitation to all who long for inner transformation and inner peace. The powerful energy of the retreat supports you in looking deep within yourself and gaining a new perspective on your life.

RETREAT PROGRAM: Daily satsang meetings with John David: The powerful and inspiring satsang meetings open up a deeper access to yourself and lead you back to your true essence. John David conveys the living knowledge of timeless teachings with heart and humor. He has the gift of meeting everyone where they are.

Self-inquiry: Self-inquiry according to Ramana Maharshi enables us to directly recognize the source of our own being and to dwell beyond the limitations of the mind. Through this process of inner realization, we can experience a profound inner freedom.

Yoga & Meditation: We start the day together with yoga and meditation to bring body and mind into harmony. Mantra Chanting & Heart Dance: Chanting mantras and performing the Heart Dance from the Sufi tradition open the heart and connect us with our inner source of love and wisdom. Spiritual Films:
Inspiring films deepen our insights and open up new perspectives on the spiritual path. Authentic Theater: The playful combination of art and spirituality opens up a creative space for spontaneous expression, personal growth, and experiential interactions, bringing us into the flow of life. Vegetarian Delights:
Enjoy delicious vegetarian meals during the retreat that nourish the body and soul. Sun, sea, swimming pool, palm garden, and Mediterranean nature: The retreat takes place just a 3-minute walk from the Mediterranean Sea in the breathtaking beauty of the Open Sky Villa in Denia, near Valencia.

Prices €590 Standard €510 Early Bird until April 5 €470 Discounted €350 Students under 27 Under 20: Donation The cost includes the complete program, delicious vegetarian food, and accommodation in a comfortable shared room.

The retreat at a glance

The most important facts in a nutshell:

Categories: Consciousness, soul, senses & spirit, Meditation, Self-discovery, Mindfulness, Body & Mind, Yoga Retreats, Detox Retreats
Date: 2026-05-22 - 2026-05-31
Language(s): Spanish, English, German
Level: Expert, Advanced, Beginner
Place: Dénia, Spain
Accommodation: Overnight stay included
Catering: Full board
Types of food: Vegan, Organic, Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Services: Overnight stay in a shared room (single and double rooms available at extra cost)

Delicious vegetarian full board

Daily satsang meetings with John David

Daily yoga and meditation

Complete retreat program

Use of bicycles

pool use

Catering

Full board with delicious vegetarian meals. We are happy to cater for vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free preferences on request. Fresh fruit and filtered water are provided between meals.

sequence

John David's teachings, which draw from various spiritual traditions, include meditation, self-inquiry, and movement practices that help tap into inner wisdom and transform every aspect of your life from the ground up.

His emphasis on the importance of community and connection makes his teachings unique. He encourages his students to support each other on their path to freedom and emphasizes that spiritual growth cannot be achieved in isolation.

Daily schedule: 8:00–9:00 a.m. Yoga & meditation 9:00–10:00 a.m. Breakfast 10:30–11:30 a.m. Mantra chanting 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Satsang with John David

2:00 p.m. Lunch 4:00–7:00 p.m. Group activities Heart Dance, active meditation, free time, Karma Yoga 7:00 p.m. Dinner 8:00 p.m. Evening program: Film, meditation, Satsang, Authentic Theater, Conscious Encounter

Arrival

Denia is located halfway between Valencia and Alicante. From Germany, you can fly to both airports at reasonable prices with Ryanair or Eurowings. From the airport, you can take either the ALSA bus (approx. €15) or a taxi to Denia. The Open Sky Villa is located 5 minutes by car from the city center in a quiet location just a 3-minute walk from the Mediterranean Sea.

Carrer Lleó 11, 03700 Dénia, Valenciana, Comunidad / Valenciana, Comunitat, Spain