MindDate
Breathwork in Bali's jungle paradise.
MindDate offers a unique breathwork-focused retreat experience in the serene setting of Pejeng Kangin, Bali. While the team's roots are in Stockholm, their passion for nomadic exploration brings them to breathtaking locales worldwide, with Bali being a prime destination. Their approach to breathwork is described as something that must be felt to be truly understood, forming the core of their retreats. Guests can expect a profound encounter with their deepest selves, complemented by other healing practices and the collective energy of fellow participants. The venue boasts an infinity pool overlooking Ubud's lush jungle, providing a stunning backdrop for introspection and rejuvenation.
Highlights
- Unique breathwork approach that must be experienced
- Infinity pool overlooking Ubud's jungle
- Nomadic retreat concept, bringing experiences worldwide
- Balinese and Western cuisine with an à la carte menu
- Focus on profound self-encounter and collective spirit
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Setting
set in Pejeng Kangin, a tranquil area of Bali, the center offers a peaceful escape from the everyday. The venue is characterized by its stunning infinity pool, which provides expansive views of Ubud's verdant jungle, creating an atmosphere of natural beauty and serenity.
The practice
MindDate's core practice revolves around a unique approach to breathwork, designed to facilitate a more connected and fluid existence. While specific techniques are not detailed, the emphasis is on experiential learning, where participants engage deeply with their breath to achieve meaningful states. Beginners are welcome, as the center aims to guide everyone through this profound journey.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at MindDate centers around breathwork sessions, complemented by other healing practices. Guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared by Balinese cooks, with free time likely available for relaxation by the infinity pool or exploring the local area. The exact schedule varies by retreat, so it's best to confirm specifics upon booking.
Accommodation
Specific details about the accommodation types are not provided, but the center offers amenities such as air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and housekeeping, suggesting comfortable stays for guests.
What to bring
Given Bali's warm climate, light and breathable clothing is advisable. Don't forget swimwear for the infinity pool and comfortable attire for breathwork and yoga sessions. Sun protection and insect repellent are also recommended.
How to get there
MindDate is located in Pejeng Kangin, Kec. Tampaksiring, Kabupaten Gianyar, Bali. The closest airport is Denpasar. Guests should inform the center of their arrival details for pick-up arrangements.
Nearest airport: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (33 km)
The closest airport is Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), approximately 33 km from MindDate. The center can organize a pick-up service for your convenience.
Nearest city: Kuta, Badung
Retreats at MindDate start from EUR140. Specific details regarding what is included in this price (e.g., accommodation, meals, sessions) are not provided, so it is advisable to confirm with the center.
Climate
Climate Zone: Subtropical
Best Months: Apr, Jun, Aug
Avoid: Jan, May, Feb
Bali experiences a tropical climate with an annual average temperature of 23.9°C. The warmest months are typically March, December, and February, while August, July, and September are the coolest. The driest periods are April, June, and August, making these ideal for outdoor activities, though January, May, and February see more rainfall.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served at MindDate?
MindDate offers a diverse menu prepared by Balinese cooks, including a choice of delicious breakfasts, and both Balinese and Western food for other meals. The menu is à la carte, allowing you to choose what you like from a carefully prepared selection. Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options are available, and meat is also included.
Is MindDate suitable for beginners in breathwork?
Yes, MindDate's approach to breathwork is designed for all levels. While their method is unique and experiential, the commitment is to guide all participants through meaningful journeys, making it suitable for those new to breathwork as well as experienced practitioners.
How do I get to MindDate in Bali?
The closest airport is Denpasar (DPS). MindDate can organize a pick-up service for you. Please inform them of your travel plans and where you will be before the retreat, so they can arrange convenient transportation.
What amenities are available at the retreat venue?
The venue provides several amenities for your comfort, including air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, a spa, an infinity pool overlooking the jungle, towels, coffee/tea facilities, a restaurant, and a yoga studio. Housekeeping services are also provided.
What is the typical group size for retreats at MindDate?
While specific group sizes are not mentioned, the retreat emphasizes the "collective spirit of those joining on this journey with you," suggesting a communal and supportive atmosphere. For exact numbers, it's best to inquire directly with MindDate.
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