Upcoming Events

Experience the power of music during this magical weekend.

Explore the rolling peaceful Catskill Mountain roads around the Yoga Ranch on bicycle on this beautiful autumn weekend. With hundreds of roads to choose from, we will organize a Saturday group rides from 8 to 50 miles in distance, depending on the level of cyclists. The ashram practice of asana, pranayama, relaxation and meditation will enhance your cycling experience.

If you have ever struggled with low energy levels, maintaining a consistent exercise program, or are challenged in your relationship with food, join us for this two-day jump start into a new way of looking at the motivation and power to live your healthiest, most successful life. Explore the links between Yoga, stress, and weight management, and return home with your very own customized diet and fitness plan.

This course is designed for beginners but is also suitable for anyone looking to revisit the fundamental building blocks of Hatha Yoga. During the immersion weekend, we will introduce the 12 basic Sivananda asanas (postures), pranayama (breathing exercises) and meditation techniques. This course will instill the discipline to create a home practice, improve flexibility and foster a greater ability to cope with stress and find inner happiness.

This course is designed for beginners but is also suitable for anyone looking to revisit the fundamental building blocks of Hatha Yoga. During the immersion week, we will introduce the 12 basic Sivananda asanas (postures), pranayama (breathing exercises) and meditation techniques. This course will instill the discipline to create a home practice, improve flexibility and foster a greater ability to cope with stress and find inner happiness.

The Restorative Yoga Teacher Training is an experiential and fundamentals course designed to provide teachers with a foundation for teaching a safe and effective restorative practice. Students will learn how to meet each student where they are, no matter the age or ability, and teach safe effective postures to heal the body and relax the mind.

Experience the regenerative healing effects of restorative yoga.Through supported yoga postures, breathing, and meditative techniques, a profound sense of relaxation can infuse one’s entire being, reducing stress and supporting the body’s innate responses towards homeostasis and health.

Does life continue after death? This fascinating question is one of humanity’s greatest mysteries. Join Dr. Rossner, one of the world’s most gifted intuitives, alongside world renowned philosopher, psychologist, and physician Dr. Raymond Moody as he presents decades of research on the possibility of life after death.

Join Dr. Kamlesh for a traditional ayurvedic cooking workshop. He will be introducing the science of the Ayurvedic diet, which is based on an understanding of the different body constitutions.

Positive Thinking introduces the practical application of Yoga philosophy, and this 5-day course offers numerous tools for empowerment and for improving the quality of everyday life. You’ll begin to examine the nature of your thoughts and learn to transform them, making way for a calmer mind and better relationships.

This yoga retreat is open to all fluent in American Sign Language. Summer is the perfect time of year to renew and restore your own body, mind, and soul with a four-day yoga retreat with Deaf yoga instructor Jessica Kalyani Frank and ASL-fluent yoga teacher Lila Lolling. This long weekend is designed for you to have time to deepen in your yoga practice through daily meditations, mudras, yoga classes, yoga philosophy and spirituality.

Ancient yogic philosophy from the Aparoksha Anubhuti shows the path to wholeness and the true Self within. Join Swami Sarvapriyananda for an eloquent introduction to practical philosophical concepts conveyed with clarity and simplicity.

A "Food Forest" is a low-maintenance, sustainable, plant-based agroforestry system based on woodland ecosystems. It incorporates fruit and nut trees, shrubs, herbs, vines, and perennial vegetables, which have yields directly useful to humans and beyond. Join us to learn how food forests can be managed, and how the concept can be applied to plant and human ecosystems to create a positive footprint on the earth.

Swami Vishnudevananda came to the West to share the teachings of Yoga but he was also deeply concerned about peace and the well being of the world. He learned to fly and bought a small plane, which earned him the nickname of "The Flying Swami". During this weekend, hear about how he flew peace missions over war zones, creating awareness in the news media and dropping peace pamphlets and flowers over war torn areas, risking his life in the name of peace.

We warmly invite you to come and join us for the free International Day of Yoga event on June 20th at 5:30 PM at the UN in New York where Swami Paramananda will be teaching a Yoga class.

Join us for a hiking weekend in the magnificent Catskill mountains while learning to integrate Hatha Yoga techniques of awareness and proper breathing for an enhanced hiking experience.

The Internet has become humanity’s invisible central nervous system. It connects us and can sometimes overwhelm us. Yet the most important technology is within us—our brain, body, and consciousness. A fast-paced career in the high-tech industry in combination with a deep yoga and meditation practice has allowed Gopi Kallayil to integrate his inner and outer technologies to a remarkable degree. Wisdom from his yoga mat and meditation cushion guides his professional career, and in turn his professional life provides the perfect classroom to deepen his wisdom practice. This talk offers tools for the audience to do the same as they learn to integrate their own inner and outer worlds.

Learn about anatomy and physiology of stress and injury to create a safe yoga practice and support the body’s healing process.

Meditation is now accepted, even in the mainstream, as a powerful tool to counteract the stresses of modern society, and improve physical, mental and emotional health. Come and join us for a five-day meditation immersion program.

Enjoy the intricate footwork and facial expressions of graceful and dedicated classical Bharatanatyam dancers. Chitra and her students will perform a dance choreography of the classical epic Indian tale, The Ramayana.

You feel it’s time to find your purpose. To feel fulfilled in your day to day routine and to bring more meaning to your life. Life can get so busy it gets in your way. In this workshop retreat, you will disconnect from the hustle and bustle of city life long enough to reconnect with your inner guide. You will start to hear your unique voice and discover what’s important to you; and, you will develop the confidence to make clear decisions that are in alignment with your true self and what your heart truly desires.

Over the weekend we'll look at building a meditation practice with Yoga asanas. Also, we will look at the power of chanting AUM and the benefits of having your own personal mantra.