Photo by without SHAPE without FORM, 2025.
Simran Workshop
June 11
5:30-6:30 PM
Learn about Simran, a focused practice for the mind designed to help you build clarity and resilience.
Through daily guided sessions, you will learn how to quieten the mind and build an inner practice you can keep coming back to for a deeper, peaceful connection with your true self.
FREE and OPEN TO ALL.
JOURNEY OF THE MIND is presented in partnership with Contemporary Calgary.
ABOUT without SHAPE without FORM
without SHAPE without FORM is an assembly of artists, thinkers and cultural practitioners committed to making moments of self-discovery accessible for everyone. Rooted in Sikh philosophical concepts, their contemporary artistic programme enables people to have meaningful conversations about the mind.
Guided by insights and tools from over 500 years of Sikh knowledge, without SHAPE without FORM explores a transformative philosophy that pursues self-mastery in the service of others, connecting courage, compassion and community with a commitment to education, collaboration and exchange.
without SHAPE without FORM create spaces to explore the power of the mind – through curating exhibitions, producing podcasts, publishing articles, delivering workshops and hosting gatherings for Simran (a practice of stillness and deep listening). These encounters help people find peace, resilience and purpose in an increasingly noisy and fractured world.
Social action and openness are central to everything we do. Their approach is boundaryless, experiential and participatory – inviting global voices to a cross-cultural dialogue about purposeful living.