Writing from the Senses - a weekend retreat in Brandenburg

Writing from the Senses is a weekend writing retreat designed to awaken your creativity through movement, mindfulness, and sensory immersion. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, this playful, body-centered workshop will help you generate fresh writing, tune into your surroundings, and surprise yourself.

Schedule

SATURDAY

Arrival from 10am possible

11:30 - 12:30 - How we ended up here & Farm tour

12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 - Session One - Sight and Sound

15:30 - 16:30 - Break

16:30 - 18:00 - Session Two - Sight and Sound

19:00 - Dinner

SUNDAY

09:00 - Breakfast

10:00 - 11:30 - Session Three - Smell and Taste

12:30- 13:30 - Lunch

14:00 - 15.30 - Session Four - Feel

Price

200 euros in a shared, beautifully rustic room of 3-5 people. Includes 6 hours of workshops and organic vegan/vegetarian meals.

180 euros if you register and pay by May 26, or have attended a previous event at our farm or have participated in a previous workshop with Madhvi.

Limited double private rooms are available for an additional cost.

Location

Flämingo Farm, Fröhden

The farm is easily accessible by public transport. Participants coming from Berlin can take a train Jüterbog and from that point take a bookable shuttle bus, or bike a 10km on a dedicated bike path to the farm.

Register

flaemingo@posteo.net to sign up. Places are limited.

Cancellations are possible up until a week before the retreat. After that, due to the nature of the event and that we are a small project, it is only possible to cancel if is someone on the waitlist, otherwise you can transfer your spot to a friend.

About Madhvi

Madhvi Ramani is a multidisciplinary writer and facilitator interested in using art to expand creative, political, and emotional awareness. She writes children’s books, articles, essays, plays, poetry and performance pieces. Her work has been published and presented by the BBC, Penguin Random House, Asia Literary Review, the New York Times, Washington Post, Kali Theatre Company, the Roundhouse and Filmworks Trust, London. She was born in London and lives in Berlin where she runs original creative writing workshops.

https://madhviramani.com/

https://www.instagram.com/madhvi.ramani/

About Flämingo Farm

We are a small permaculture farm in south Brandenburg, one hour's drive from Berlin Neukölln. The farm is also easily accessible by public transport . Participants coming from Berlin can take a train Jüterbog and from that point take a bookable shuttle bus, or bike a 10km on a dedicated bike path to the farm.

https://www.flaemingo.de/

https://www.instagram.com/flaemingo_farm/