Ibu Fera believes her experiences as a nun were the most deeply transformative in her life, enabling her to actualize her wish to attain her own happiness through guiding and helping others. Following an intensive 18-month retreat, she commenced an incredible journey of study around monasteries and meditation centres throughout Asia to widen her knowledge and deepen her monastic training. Her strong intention to delve deeper into the practice and learn the philosophy of life prompted a dramatic decision to ordain as a Buddhist nun in Myanmar. Inspired by the health and wellness benefits of a life lived mindfully, she undertook her first silent meditation retreat and her path was set. But it wasn’t until she was 26, acting, quite by surprise, as a translator for a Canadian monk on a Vipassana Meditation Retreat in Java, that she discovered her true calling. English and Indonesian conversational Mandarin, Cantonese and BurmeseĪs a small child, Ibu Heny Ferawati, known as Ibu Fera, eschewed playing with others in favour of savouring the peace of Buddhist monasteries.Meditation Training and Buddhist Studies at Panditarama Forest Centre, Burma & Sathira Dhammasathan, Bangkok.Heavenly Spa, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali Le Spa, Keraton Jimbaran Resort & Spa, Bali Bhavana Buddhist Meditation Retreat Centre, Bali.
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