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Experience an approach that honors, transmits and goes beyond the traditional form, origin and spiritual path of Sufism, represented by musician Mehmet Ungan.<\/p>\n<p>Our practice emphasizes on the heart. We connect with THAT, which is dearest and most essential to each of us.<br \/>\nIndividual prayers emerge, form a common prayer and support the collective. Sema is the experience and celebration of what truly moves us.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the course, Paramjyoti offers individual coachings. You are welcome to bring questions, jump over shadows and &#8220;travel without feet&#8221; (quote from a poem by Mevlana Rumi). Experience the mystery of dance!<\/p>\n<h2>Prerequisites<\/h2>\n<p>Attendance at an introductory weekend or a private class by Paramjyoti or previous experience in Sema is required.<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p>Remark<\/h2>\n<p>11 hours.<\/p>\n<h2>Bring<\/h2>\n<p>Comfortable clothing. A water bottle if needed. 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