Becoming a Member

To help people make an informed and conscious decision about joining, they are asked to wait three months before their first latihan. Latihan is an Indonesian word which simply means ‘practice’. This allows time to talk about Subud and the latihan and to ask questions with different members of our community. Many people find this three month period allows for a subtle inner process to take place that prepares them for their first practice. It also provides an opportunity to decide if this is the right path for them.

The minimum age for joining is 17. There is no fee for joining. Donations are voluntary and needed for maintaining the local latihan premises and supporting the work of Subud in the world. The amount is left to the individual