Centre Lothlorien, A place where beautiful encounters belong to daily life, Frankrijk
Up to 12 in group
July 14 - 20, 2024
About this Retreat
Pinky More was born in India. Here she has completed her Yoga education at The Yoga Institute in Mumbai, the Oldest Organized Yoga Center in the World. After a few years of working and traveling over the world she has settled down in the Netherlands to introduce Indian Classic Yoga, the traditional style of Yoga. In Kerala, India, Pinky has studied Ayurveda and started giving ayurvedic massages.
Since 2012 Pinky organizes Yoga retreats at Centre Lothlorien in France. In 2019 she started the affiliation between Centre Lothlorien and ‘The Yoga Institute’. Currently, besides leading her own Teacher Training Courses in France she teaches in several other European countries and participates to Yoga programs in Ghana, Dubai and India.
Richard Slager is raised in the Netherlands. After years of working in the Hotel and Tourism Industry in different countries he sets a bridge between India and the western world.
Since the establishment of Centre Lothlorien in France in 2002, Richard has helped with the organisation of the centre has been organizing activities to familiarize young people with playing and living in nature.
Richard has studied Ayurvedic herbs and medicins in Kerala. Now in he puts this in practice by teaching the basis of Ayurveda and the practical use of local herbs in France.
Richard has completed the Yoga Teacher Training Course at The Yoga Institute in Mumbai and has continued learning about the Indian Philosophy, including Patanjali Yoga Sutra's, Samkhya, Vedanta and Ayurveda. Currently he is teacher at the Indian Classic Yoga Teacher Training Courses in France and The Netherlands.
Details of this retreat
What does a Yoga Posture actually do to you?
An Asana is a position in which you can be stable, calm, quiet and comfortable, both physically and mentally. But did you know that an asana could also be harmfull to you?Depending on the goal you want to achieve, there are different types of Asanas. Your personal condition is of essential importance in which Asanas you do and which you should not exercise.
During this course you will learn about the fundamental principles of Yoga and Ayurveda. You will determine your own Ayurvedic constitution and learn which yoga asana suits you. Especially for this week, in the evening Ayurvedic meals are served.
Ayurvedic cooking workshops and herbal workshops are offered outside the regular program and can be booked in addition.