A Thoughtful and Respectful Process
To preserve the depth and integrity of the experience, the Monk Life Project uses a careful application process.
This ensures the program remains supportive, safe, and meaningful—for both participants and the monastic community.
Application Process
Step-by-Step Flow
- Online Application Form
Applicants share background information and personal reflections. - Reflection Questions
These help clarify intention, readiness, and expectations. - Screening Call (if required)
Some applicants may be invited for a brief conversation to ensure mutual alignment. - Acceptance Confirmation
Successful applicants receive detailed preparation information.
Screening & Selection
Selection is not based on status, achievement, or spiritual background.
It is based on:
- Sincerity
- Emotional maturity
- Willingness to follow monastic discipline
- Readiness for silence and simplicity
This process protects both participants and the tradition.
Apply Now (Form)
Places are limited to maintain a genuine monastic environment.
If you feel ready to step into this journey with humility and openness, you are welcome to apply.
👉 Begin Your Application
Program Dates & Availability
Upcoming program dates and availability are listed on the application page.
Early application is encouraged, as places are intentionally limited.