Easter
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The Rev. Daniel SimonsThe Rev. Daniel Simons
Your guide![Holy Week: Preparing for the Easter Feast]()
OngoingApril 14-21, 2019 The retreat center dedicates its focus this week to one of the most important events on the Christian calendar. The early part of the week is for reflection, and all the major Holy Week liturgies are fully celebrated, beginning with Tenebrae on Wednesday. We’ll host a Maundy Thursday Agape Meal with a foot-washing ritual; a Good Friday service, including veneration of the… -
Easter Organizations
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Frank JesseFrank Jesse
Your guide![5 – Day Retreat – Melbourne Cup Getaway]()
Nov 1 - 5, 2019 (5 days) See 1 more dateImmerse yourself in yoga for five days and four nights, and emerge with a new focus and direction. If you practice yoga regularly, our five-day retreats are for you. Even if you are new to yoga, with his 40,000 hours of practice, Frank helps you strengthen and deepen your practice like never before. Walk or cycle through the Grampians National Park in the free time between your daily yoga…-
Jan 6 - 10, 2020 (5 days)
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Apr 9 - 13, 2020 (5 days)The more I work with the healing vibration of kundalini yoga, the more I realise the absolute power of this medicine and I am honoured to share these Soul Medicine retreats with people who want to go into a deeper experience of healing the soul, re-connecting to the soul and nourishing that connection. We heal the soul though connecting to nature, we heal the soul by being, by allowing, by… -
Easter Teachers
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Tara Durga DeviTara Durga Devi
Your guide![Gentle Yoga Teacher Training]()
Nov 8 - 10, 2019 (3 days)Description Gentle Yoga is designed for teachers to teach students who need to have the basic yoga postures modified due to age, weight, illness, injury or limited flexibility. Due to poor lifestyles and chronic stress, many students come to yoga unable to safely practice the postures. In keeping with the principle of ahimsa (nonviolence), teachers will learn to teach how to modify the asanas so… -
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Nov 16 - 25, 2019 (10 days)Description This 10-day advanced course features vedantic meditation, the practice of group scriptural study, personal self-inquiry and the practice of outer and inner silence. Curriculum There will be personal coaching and guidance by Swami Jnaneswariananca in the study of Viveka Chudamani, the “Crest Jewel of Discrimination” by Sankaracharya. Enter into the peaceful silence of the… -
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Nov 2 - 30, 2019 (29 days)Description This 4 week course, which offers a profound personal experience, will allow you to transmit the knowledge of yoga to others. The spiritual essence of yoga is learned through a combination of repeated practice and inspirational lessons. Among the many benefits that students report are greater spiritual awareness, a sense of connection with the divine, a new-found sense of… -
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Swami Adi Parashaktiananda![Swami Dharmananda]()
Swami Dharmananda![Swami Jnaneswariananda]()
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Your guides![Sadhana Intensive]()
Nov 11 - 25, 2019 (15 days)Sadhana Intensive Sadhana Intensive is a two-week program devised by Swami Vishnudevananda based on his own hatha yoga sadhana in the Himalayas. He said that six months of this intensive practice gave him the energy to carry out his mission of spreading the teachings of yoga in the West for next 40 years. This course is based on individual self-practice divided into two or three sessions per day.… -
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Nov 3 - 8, 2019 (6 days) See 1 more dateDescription This five day course is ideal for those who want to deepen their Yoga practice. This course gives you the full Yogic experience, reviewing and expanding on knowledge of Yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and Yoga philosophy for increasing Prana and balancing the mind. You will be immersed in the daily routine of Yoga and enjoy wholesome vegetarian meals.…-
Dec 2 - 30, 2019 (29 days)
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Nov 15 - 20, 2019 (6 days) See 2 more datesDescription Detoxifying in Spring and Fall is an important part of the Ayurvedic seasonal routine. Disease prevention and wellness are the natural results of regular seasonal cleanses. Join us for a special cleansing diet week using khicharee, which is nutritious and at the same time gives a break to the digestive system. The ashram is the best place to detox, in a natural and secluded spiritual…-
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Dec 11 - 16, 2019 (6 days)
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![Vedic Counseling Course Module 6 – part 2: Focus on Karma and Spiritual Counseling]()
Nov 9 - 15, 2019 (7 days) See 1 more dateVedic Counseling Course This Vedic Counselling course goal is to help serious Yoga Teachers, Ayurvedic Practitioners and Vedic Sciences Practitioners to acquire additional and practical skills to be able to help their students or clients on the path of positive living and high thinking. The Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm has been for years the forum of the teaching of vedic sciences such as Jyotish…-
Oct 27, 2019 (1 day)
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OngoingWelcome to the Spring Gathering. The Balanced View Center in Sweden is blossoming during the beautiful spring season, you are welcome to join the Introduction Training on: April 11-12, for one or both days. We will also have an Easter Feast on Sunday, April 12. We are looking forward to seeing you at the Center! -
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Joseph RoseJoseph Rose
Your guide![Easter Weekend Retreat]()
Apr 9 - 12, 2020 (4 days)During Easter Weekend, Trinity Retreat Center will observe the rhythm of the holiest time on the Christian calendar. The retreat begins in reflection, moving intentionally in liturgy, community, and prayer from a Maundy Thursday Agape Meal with a foot-washing ritual through Good Friday. Then we’ll prepare the house for the feast on Holy Saturday, when the Great Vigil is celebrated, followed by… -
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Nov 15 - 17, 2019 (3 days) See 2 more datesDescription The ashram is the ideal place to come relax, rejuvenate and detoxify from your daily life. This weekend provides an opportunity to receive guidance and nurturing from specialists trained in the ancient healing science of Ayurveda. You will receive a four handed Abyhanga massage or have opportunity to upgrade to a bliss therapy. Additional body treatments and/or consultations…-
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Jan 3 - 5, 2020 (3 days)
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Durga LeelaDurga Leela
Your guide![Ayurveda: Assorted Topics]()
Nov 12 - 15, 2019 (4 days)Description This short intensive course will give you the foundations to understand Ayurveda in a very deep and meaningful way. Daily Schedule November, 12 Thursday 4:00 PM 6:00 PM Ayurveda Durga 2 8:00 PM 9:30 PM Satsang November, 13 Wednesday 6:00 AM 7:30 AM Ayurveda Durga 1.5 8:00 AM 10:00 AM Ayurveda Durga 2 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Ayurveda Durga 3 4:00 PM 6:00 PM Ayurveda Durga 2 8:00 PM 9:30… -
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PriyaPriya
Your guide![Yoga Holistic Health Retreat – Yoga for Chronic Pain]()
Nov 10 - 15, 2019 (6 days)Description Pain seems to be conscious and cognitive. Persisting pain is related to changes in the physical body and neuroplastic changes in the nervous system. The “danger button” is constantly activated. Pain changes us in many ways. There are equally many ways to change it back. Develop skills to keep your body, breath and mind calm. Put some evidence-based pain self-care processes in your… -
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Nov 3, 2019 (1 day)Open House – Intro to Sivananda Yoga This Sunday afternoon program is open to the community. Come and join us for a guided orientation walk, followed by an asana and pranayama class, and an organic, vegetarian meal for a nominal donation of $10. Children are free. You are also welcome to join us for satsang to have the experience of silent meditation, chanting, and our Sunday prayers.… -
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Nov 22 - 24, 2019 (3 days)Description Permaculture lays out a path for how we can approach our world under the current socio-political and economic climate to re-integrate ourselves into the ecological web of life and cultivate relationships of mutual aid and reciprocity with one another. Sometimes the most direct way to challenge and alter the dominant systems that shape our lives is to directly approach how we create… -
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Your guide![Swami Vishnudevananda Mahasamadhi and Jalasamadhi]()
Nov 9 - 11, 2019 (3 days)Swami Vishnudevananda For these 3 days, we will honor Swami Vishnudevananda with pujas, chanting of His names, kirtan and telling stories of His life. We will also show a video about His boundary-breaking peace missions. Donations, flowers, prasads are welcome and encouraged. Founder of Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers Swami Vishnudevananda was the founder of the International Sivananda Yoga… -
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Nov 15 - 17, 2019 (3 days)Description This weekend is an ideal introduction to Sivananda Yoga, and offers students a foundation to the philosophy and daily practices of classical yoga. During a weekend full of guided learning and practice, you will get a glimpse of the full yogic experience as you are progressively introduced to the practice of yoga asanas (postures), breathing exercises (pranayama), relaxation techniques,… -
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Komilla SuttonKomilla Sutton
Your guide![Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) and Counseling]()
Nov 11 - 15, 2019 (5 days)Nov. 11 – Arrival Day Day 1 – Nov. 12 6:00 AM 7:30 AM Jyotish Komilla 1.5 IMPACT OF TIME IN COUNSELLING 8:00 AM 10:00 AM Jyotish Komilla 2 DASHAS: THE TIMES OF LIFE – HOW THEY IMPACT AND CHANGE 11:00 AM 12:00 PM FREE 12:00 PM 3:00 PM Jyotish Komilla 3 DASHAS: THE TIMES OF LIFE – HOW THEY IMPACT AND CHANGE 3:00 PM 4:00 PM FREE 4:00 PM 6:00 PM Yoga/Vedanta SwS/SwJ/SwD 2 OPEN… -
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OngoingSeva Study Seva Study is a residential program in which spiritual volunteers become fully immersed in the ashram for a minimum of one month. The idea of selfless service (seva) is an important concept in most Indian religions and yogic traditions. Because God is perceived as having an inner relationship with others, as well as oneself, serving other people is considered an essential devotional… -
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OngoingSeva Study Seva Study is a residential program in which spiritual volunteers become fully immersed in the ashram for a minimum of one month. The idea of selfless service (seva) is an important concept in most Indian religions and yogic traditions. Because God is perceived as having an inner relationship with others, as well as oneself, serving other people is considered an essential devotional… -
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Jan 1 - 5, 2020 (5 days)Description One of the main reason of stress is our negative feeling and thoughts. Negativities are prevalent nowadays in our busy, fast pace life. Our interactions with others seem to be more negative than bringing comfort and joy. Our minds are saturated and our sensitivity numbed with overload information and the confusion and despair that come from local, national or world news. In this… -
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Nov 3, 2019 (1 day)This one-day Permaculture Service Day program will coincide with with our Open House – Intro to Sivananda Yoga. Participants may come for solely the Permaculture Service Day or also participate in the Open House. Participants who complete 4 hours of Karma Yoga receive free tuition for this program. Otherwise, it is $10 to participate in the Service Day / Open House. Schedule 6-8am… -
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Dec 1 - 6, 2019 (6 days) See 1 more dateDescription This week is ideal for beginners, or those new to Sivananda Yoga. This course gives you the full yogic experience, progressively introducing yoga asanas, breathing exercises, meditation, mantra chanting and yoga philosophy and it will cover the 5 points of Yoga. You will be immersed in the daily routine of yoga and will experience wholesome vegetarian meals. You will leave rested and…-
Jan 5 - 10, 2020 (6 days)
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Swami DharmanandaSwami Dharmananda
Your guide![Meditation and Sermon on the Mount]()
Dec 15 - 20, 2019 (6 days)Meditation and Sermon on the Mount Join us for the Christmas Holiday as we study about Meditation and Sermon on the Mount in Yoga and Vedanta philosophy. It is said that the Sermon on the Mount represents both Christ’s teachings and the teachings of Vedanta – that Unity or Oneness lies within the diversity of all Creation. We will have daily afternoon workshops on Christ’s Sermon on the… -
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Dec 6 - 8, 2019 (3 days)Description This Yoga Health Education Weekend will focus on Diabetes mellitus (DM) which is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by chronic hyperglycemia due to relative insulin deficiency or resistance or both. [29.1 million people in the United States have diabetes, but 8.1 million may be undiagnosed and unaware of their condition.] The successful management of diabetes revolves…
