How to open and run your first successful retreat center
Koom Retreat Center Marrakech’s Podcast. Case studies, management and continual learning. we have been hosting seekers since 2017 sharing the Sufi and the martial arts ways. www.koomretreatcenter.com
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Saturday Dec 06, 2025
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
Sunday Oct 05, 2025
Lessons learned and shared by visiting Koom participants in Brussels, Belgium
Saturday Sep 06, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
🔗 What if the simplest act—smiling—could unlock profound healing, dissolve stress, and reconnect you with joy? In this 5-minute solo episode, we dive into the ancient Taoist practice of the Inner Smile, a meditative technique that channels kindness inward to transform energy, soothe organs, and cultivate deep self-compassion. Discover how directing a gentle, mental smile to your own body can quiet the mind, boost vitality, and even (as Taoists believe) harmonize your internal organs.
Is it magic? Medicine? Or just forgotten wisdom? Let’s explore why this practice has endured for millennia—and how you can try it today, no matter where you are. Smile… your cells are listening.
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
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Embarquez pour un voyage fascinant avec Hicham, un Marocain d'origine qui a passé deux décennies à maîtriser l'art de la restauration dans la Silicon Valley californienne et une année auprès des moines Shaolin en Chine.
En juillet, il réunit des chercheurs à Bruxelles pour explorer les dix principes universels de la guérison. Que vous soyez marocain, partagé entre deux cultures ou simplement curieux, cet événement est fait pour vous. Rejoignez notre groupe WhatsApp pour découvrir le programme et le lieu exacts. Ne manquez pas cette expérience unique et gratuite.
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Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
Rejoignez-nous pour l'inauguration du Centre de Retraite Koom à Bruxelles, en Belgique, la première semaine de juillet. Animé par Hicham, dont le parcours inspirant de Marrakech au cœur des pratiques spirituelles du monde entier vous promet une exploration unique des principes de guérison.
Après 20 ans passés en Californie à maîtriser l'art de nourrir le corps et l'esprit, et une année transformatrice en Chine auprès des moines Shaolin, Hicham invite les chercheurs de vérité de tous horizons à le rejoindre à Bruxelles. Explorez les 10 principes de guérison, comblant avec grâce le fossé entre science et spiritualité dans le monde d'aujourd'hui.
Rejoignez notre groupe WhatsApp pour connaître les lieux, les dates et les horaires. Cet événement est gratuit.
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Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
What does it truly mean to take the essence of a retreat center beyond its physical walls and into the world?
In this soul stirring monologue, Hicham Essadki - founder of Koom Retreat and lifelong student of Moroccan Sufi traditions - shares the profound insights, challenges, and unexpected blessings of Bringing sacred practices to urban environments.
Join Hicham as he reveals:
🌍 Why Brussels is just the beginning - How traveling with your retreat creates global community instead of isolated experiences
💼 The 8-to-6 worker's secret weapon - Adapting Sufi heart traditions and martial arts for people who can't "escape" to the desert
🔥 The post retreat gap most centers ignore - How Koom is building lasting circles in cities so transformation doesn't end at checkout
💡 For retreat creators - Why This approach isn't just marketing...it's mission-critical for the future of Sacred work
This is more than a podcast episode - it's a call to remained what retreats can be. whether you are a facilitator dreaming bigger, a seeker craving real-world spirituality, or simply curious about the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern life...press play
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👉 Join Brussels Koom Community : https://chat.whatsapp.com/Ke11du0kmf3FVgmIDFpvuU
👉 Join the Koom Retreat Marrakech waiting list:
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