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That’s why silence retreats are gaining popularity as an effective way to stop the internal dialog and immerse yourself in a world of peace and harmony.</p><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-what-is-a-silence-retreat">What is a silence retreat?</h2><p>A silence retreat, or “silent retreat,” is a specialized vacation during which participants stop talking and immerse themselves in deep silence. Such a retreat can last from a few hours to several days or even weeks, providing an opportunity to disconnect from the outside world and focus on inner experiences.</p><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-"></h2><div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile" style="grid-template-columns:29% auto"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="500" height="500" src="https://dobrodary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lisoterapiia-16-1.gif" alt="" class="wp-image-11035 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"><h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-right" id="h-why-is-silence-so-important">Why is silence so important?</h2><p class="has-text-align-right">Silence is more than just the absence of sound. It gives you the opportunity to hear your own thoughts, understand your true needs and desires, and restore your mental balance. During a silence retreat, participants can free themselves from the constant noise pressure and find the way to their true self.</p></div></div><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-where-are-silence-retreats-held">Where are silence retreats held?</h2><p>Most often, silence retreats are held in picturesque and peaceful places, far from city noise. These can be monasteries, special retreat centers, or natural reserves. In Ukraine, for example, the Carpathians are an ideal place for this type of vacation due to their natural beauty and remoteness from civilization.</p><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-how-to-prepare-for-a-silence-retreat">How to prepare for a silence retreat?</h2><p><br>Before you go on a silence retreat, you should prepare yourself psychologically. Here are some tips for a successful retreat:</p><p>Set a goal: Determine what exactly you want to achieve during the retreat. It can be relaxation, meditation, spiritual growth, or just a break from everyday life.</p><p>Prepare physically: Bring comfortable clothes, a blanket or mats for meditation, and the necessary things for a comfortable stay in nature.</p><p>Leave all gadgets at home: Real silence is impossible if you are constantly distracted by phone notifications or emails.</p><p>Prepare for internal changes: Silence can cause different emotional reactions – from joy to sadness. Be prepared to face your inner demons and find ways to overcome them.</p><h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-what-to-expect-during-the-silence-retreat">What to expect during the silence retreat?</h2><p>During the retreat, you will be able to do meditation, yoga, reading, walking in nature, or just sit in silence. The main rule is to refrain from speaking and focus on your inner world as much as possible.<br>A silence retreat is a unique opportunity to find harmony, understand your true needs, and find inner peace. 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