Dark retreat – participants’ experiences
The experiences of dark retreat participants can be summed up in these most common points:
- A deeper understanding of yourself
- A more contented life
- Renewed relationships with those close to you
- Finding your values and goals
- Relief from stress
We don’t know of anyone who has regretted darkness therapy. Regardless of age, gender or profession, participants rate their dark retreat positively and say it was the right thing for them.

Darkness therapy experiences are subjective
Please bear in mind that the feelings and course of a dark retreat are individual, and that other participants’ experiences may create expectations in you.
Everything was more colourful in the dark
Do you feel that everything around you is spinning fast and you have no time to stop? Do you need to switch off for a while, but find it hard to say STOP in your everyday surroundings? Darkness therapy is here just for you. This…
The darkness is a safe place
At first I was a little apprehensive, but I found that the darkness is a safe place https://youtu.be/P9bd20MNP_E
After a dark retreat I’m changing jobs
I want to be useful in something meaningful https://youtu.be/Cr1MuG2_iFY
After a dark retreat: the silence mattered
Discover how silence and sound can change your life during a unique dark retreat.
I never thought a dark retreat would change me
I never thought that a few days of a dark retreat could change my outlook on life so fundamentally.
Jana – darkness therapy changed my life
After my dark retreat I realised a lot of things that helped me change the way I look at life.
Sex, darkness and rock ‘n’ roll
Birth “It's as dark as a badger's arse in here,” I said to myself when I opened my eyes.
After a dark retreat: I enjoy living with myself
I found out I'm a really good bloke, and I actually enjoy living with him https://youtu.be/sNCkQPIPQy8
After a dark retreat: I want to be here and now
Darkness therapy showed me how little time I make for myself https://youtu.be/iAacjBOTAQU
After a dark retreat: in the dark there is no time, everything just flows
During darkness therapy, time simply flows by pleasantly https://youtu.be/KKiuI09lAAI










