Pranayama: Harnessing the Dynamic Power of Breath
Retreat Highlights
- Master pranayama techniques to energize, detoxify, and rejuvenate the body
- Learn pranic healing visualizations for physical and emotional well-being
- Integrate breathwork with meditation to calm the mind and elevate awareness
- Explore the subtle body, prana flow, and the awakening of Kundalini energy
- Develop a sustainable breath-focused practice for lasting balance and clarity
About this Retreat
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Details of this retreat
Discover how to awaken the dormant subtle energy within, leading to profound spiritual awareness.
Topics include:
Pranayama Theory and Techniques
Pranic Healing Visualization
Pranayama and Meditation
Overcoming Negative Emotions
Breath Awareness in Daily Life
Prana and the Subtle Body
Awakening the Kundalini
You will learn how to deepen and develop an ongoing practice. Immerse yourself for a weekend and emerge with a practice that will sustain you for years to come.
Tentative Schedule
FRIDAY
3–5 pm
Registration
5-6:30
Mixed Level Hatha
5-5:45
Yoga Nidra
6-6:30
Meditation
6:30–7:15
Dinner
7:30–9
Opening Session with Swami Karunananda
SATURDAY
6-7 am
Integral Yoga Meditation
7:10-8:40
Integral Yoga Hatha – Level 1
Integral Yoga Hatha – Level 2
Joint Freeing Series with Hope Mell
8–9:30
Breakfast
10-11:30
Morning Session with Swami Karunananda
11:45
Van to
12–12:30 pm
Meditation at
12:45–1:30
Lunch
3–5
Afternoon Session with Swami Karunananda
5:30–6:15
Dinner
7:30-9
Satsang (gathering of the seekers of Truth)
Kirtan (Music & Chanting), Video of Swami Satchidananda
Speaker
SUNDAY
6-7 am
Integral Yoga Meditation
7:10–8:40
Integral Yoga Hatha – Level 1
Integral Yoga Hatha – Level 2
8–9:30
Breakfast
10–11:30
Final Session with Swami Karunananda
12-12:30 pm
Meditation
12:45–1:30
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Getting Here
Directions
Accommodation
Availability of complimentary accommodations is determined by the order of booking.
Dormitory
The most popular accommodations we have are Dormitory Accommodations – shared room and shared bath. We have two dormitories, Vivekananda Vihar and Ramalinga Nilayam, which are centrally heated and air-conditioned and convenient to meals and programs.
Lotus Guest House (Private Room)
Each room in our six unit guest house is equipped with a small refrigerator, queen size bed and full bath. Each room in our nine unit guest house is equipped with a queen sized bed and full bath, and no refrigerator.
Tenting
Set off in a quiet, wooded area adjacent to the Lotus Guest Houses are twelve campsites. Campers have use of the bathroom, shower, and laundry facilities nearby Vivekananda Vihar dormitory. Camping is available from March 15th to December 1st.
Shared Dormitory: Bottom Bunk
Private Dormitory
LGH: Full Bed
LGH: 2 Twin beds
LGH: Queen Bed
Tent-Site
Venue & Amenities
Meals
Menu Types
What's Included
- Accomodations
- Meals
- Meditation Sessions
- Yoga Classes
What's Not Included
- Transportation
- Airfare