
Mirco Schanz
Founder of Meditation mit Mirco
Vedic Meditation Teacher and Founder, Meditation mit Mirco, Munich · Munich chapter
Mirco Schanz is a Munich-based Vedic meditation teacher (1,800-hour certification) and IHK-certified Intentional Cold Exposure coach, founder of Meditation mit Mirco. He mentors entrepreneurs and executives in meditation, breathwork and ice bathing for stress resilience and better sleep.
Highlights
- Founded Meditation mit Mirco in Munich; certified Vedic meditation teacher after a 1,800-hour teacher training in Bali under Liddy and Charlie Knoles, followed by study of meditation's roots in India (2019).
- IHK-certified Intentional Cold Exposure coach; leads regular ice-bath workshops in Munich's Isar river, featured in German press coverage (KNA, 2026).
- Created the BecomingYou mentoring for entrepreneurs and executives, combining Vedic meditation, conscious breathing and optional cold exposure.
- Runs an online meditation academy plus regular Vedic meditation courses in Munich, Rottweil and other German cities, teaching the technique in German, in small groups and one-on-one.
Founded Meditation mit Mirco in Munich; certified Vedic meditation teacher after a 1,800-hour teacher training in Bali under Liddy and Charlie Knoles, followed by study of meditation's roots in India (2019).. IHK-certified Intentional Cold Exposure coach; leads regular ice-bath workshops in Munich's Isar river, featured in German press coverage (KNA, 2026).. Created the BecomingYou mentoring for entrepreneurs and executives, combining Vedic meditation, conscious breathing and optional cold exposure.. Runs an online meditation academy plus regular Vedic meditation courses in Munich, Rottweil and other German cities, teaching the technique in German, in small groups and one-on-one..
About Mirco Schanz
Mirco Schanz is the founder of 'Meditation mit Mirco', based in Munich, and a mentor for inner calm, mental balance and self-determination. He is a certified Vedic meditation teacher (1,800-hour training) and an IHK-certified Intentional Cold Exposure coach.
After around two decades in business with management and tech-company experience, Schanz experienced a physical collapse and a pacemaker implantation – an experience that led him to learn how to find inner calm without withdrawing from the world. Today he guides entrepreneurs, executives and public figures who carry significant responsibility.
His BecomingYou mentoring combines Vedic meditation, conscious breathing and optional cold exposure to build stress resilience, quiet mental chatter and improve sleep. He teaches in small groups and one-on-one in Munich and other cities, runs an online meditation academy, and offers corporate meditation and stress-management workshops.
Credentials
- OtherCertified Vedic Meditation Teacher (1,800 hours)— The Veda Center
- OtherIntentional Cold Exposure Coach (IHK-certified)
Topics & Expertise
- Mental & Emotional Health
- Sleep & Circadian Health
- Preventive Medicine
- vedic mantra meditation
- intentional cold exposure and ice bathing
- breathwork and conscious breathing
- stress resilience for executives
- sleep improvement through meditation
- corporate mindfulness and stress-management workshops
- meditation retreats and online meditation courses
Talks at Longevity Cities
Past
- ❄️ Isar Cold Plunge — Feb 8, 2026 · Kabelsteg, 81667 München
Frequently Asked
Who is Mirco Schanz?
Mirco Schanz is a Vedic meditation teacher and mentor for inner calm, mental balance and stress resilience, based in Munich. He is the founder of Meditation mit Mirco, a certified Vedic meditation teacher with a 1,800-hour training, and an IHK-certified Intentional Cold Exposure coach who leads ice-bath workshops in the Isar.
What does Mirco Schanz teach at Meditation mit Mirco?
Mirco Schanz teaches Vedic mantra meditation, a technique comparable to Transcendental Meditation but taught independently, plus conscious breathing and intentional cold exposure. He teaches in small groups and one-on-one in Munich, Rottweil and other cities, runs a self-paced online meditation academy, and offers corporate meditation and stress-management workshops.
What is Mirco Schanz's background?
Mirco Schanz spent around two decades in business, including management roles at a Munich travel agency and a position at an American travel-tech company. In April 2015 a collapse led to a heart diagnosis and a pacemaker implantation. He took his first meditation course in London in January 2016 and later completed a 1,800-hour Vedic meditation teacher training in Bali under Liddy and Charlie Knoles.
Where does Mirco Schanz offer meditation courses and ice-bath workshops?
Mirco Schanz teaches primarily in Munich, where he has lived since 1999, and also in Rottweil and other German cities. His ice-bath workshops take place in Munich's Isar river. Courses, retreats, private instruction and an online academy are bookable via meditation-mit-mirco.de; he also delivers in-house corporate workshops.
What is the BecomingYou mentoring by Mirco Schanz?
BecomingYou is Mirco Schanz's personal mentoring program for entrepreneurs, executives and public figures who carry significant responsibility. It combines Vedic meditation, conscious breathing and optional cold exposure to build stress resilience, quiet mental chatter and improve sleep, and starts with a free assessment call.
