Ancient Mother
Your personal journey, gently guided.
Ancient Mother in Assen offers a truly personal approach to healing, creating a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore what might be holding them back from a balanced life. Whether you're grappling with addiction, trauma, anxiety, or something less defined, the center emphasizes that there's no single right path or outcome. Instead of aiming to 'fix' you, the guides at Ancient Mother walk alongside you, holding space for whatever needs to be seen, felt, and released. It's a philosophy that respects your unique journey, fostering an environment where you can feel at home and ready for deep inner work. The focus here is on authentic self-discovery, supported by a team dedicated to your individual process.
Highlights
- Personalized approach to healing, not 'fixing'
- Focus on holding space for what wants to be seen, felt, and released
- Support for addiction, trauma, and anxiety
- Expansive garden for leisurely strolls and nature immersion
- Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, and Dairy-Free meal options
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Setting
The center is situated in a charming village near Assen, offering a peaceful escape. Guests can enjoy the expansive garden and immerse themselves in the nourishing natural surroundings, fostering a sense of calm and readiness for inner exploration.
Accommodation
The specific lodging arrangements are not detailed, but the venue is described as making guests feel 'right at home, safe and comfortable,' suggesting a cozy and welcoming environment for your stay.
How to get there
Ancient Mother is located in Drenthe, near Assen. You can either drive to the center or take the train to Assen. If you arrive by train, the center offers pickup service from the Assen station.
Nearest airport: Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) (14 km)
Nearest city: Groningen
Public transport: Direct train connections to Assen are available from Amsterdam Central station.
Climate
The Netherlands experiences temperate weather. Summers are generally mild, while winters can be cold and wet. Spring and autumn offer pleasant conditions for enjoying the natural surroundings.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is offered at Ancient Mother?
Ancient Mother provides a safe and supportive space to explore personal challenges like addiction, trauma, anxiety, or other unnamed obstacles, with guides who walk alongside you rather than attempting to 'fix' you.
What dietary options are available?
The center offers a variety of dietary options including Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, and Dairy-Free meals to accommodate different needs.
Can I reach Ancient Mother by public transport?
Yes, you can take the train to Assen, and the center will arrange to pick you up from the station. There are regular, direct connections to Assen from Amsterdam Central station.
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