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Deep down, we all know exactly what we want to do, what we are truly here to do, what career we would like to follow, and where we would like to be spending our time and energy. But fears and personal obstacles often stand in our way. This 5 part self-discovery workshop is your foundation to create positive and meaningful change in your life; and, to start exploring ways and tools to help identify your personal purpose.

The stresses of modern society are intense—affecting both our mental and physical health. Meditation is now accepted, even in the mainstream, as a powerful tool to counteract this negativity . Come and join us for a five-day meditation immersion program.

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.

Take yoga into the world and be of service to humanity, offering the gift of selfless service to those in need. Yogis Beyond Borders (YBB) will inspire and empower you to become an activist of the heart by taking yoga into your local community (hospitals, shelters for battered women and disadvantaged youth, cancer survivor’s and veteran’s groups); underserved communities worldwide (refugee camps, poverty stricken areas, orphanages); and areas around the globe that have been affected by war and conflict.

Kirtan uses a combination of sound, vibration, melody, harmony, and Sanskrit mantras to lead us into meditation: a state of unity and inner connection with ourselves, our community and more expanded states of consciousness.

Everyday life in the modern world can lead to a build up of anxiety and stress. Yoga offers a number of practical and theoretical tools to help recognize and reduce stress sources, and re-balance the body, mind, and emotions. Join Radha for a weekend of re-discovering your true nature, and learn how to increase stress resilience, and lead a calmer, more fulfilling way of life.

Join Reverend Nafisa Sharriff for two hours of traditional West African Dance and Folklore from the Old Malian Empire. Come and immerse yourself in a full mind, body, spirit approach to learning about this rich cultural folklore as you not only stretch, exercise and dance but also enjoy the gentle meditative cool down at the end of each class to quiet your mind, relax your body and open your heart. All levels are welcome!

Join us for 5-days of inspiration and integration as we explore Hatha Yoga from a fresh perspective. Through guided pranayama practice, asana variations, scripture study, stories, hikes, and more this retreat will renew your practice and outlook on life.

Celebrate this Independence Day week with a rich array of music and dance performances, and workshops, as we explore and witness the beauty and diversity of traditional Indian performing arts and culture!

Flower Yoga is a 95-hour certified children’s Yoga program developed by Sivananda teacher Tara Rachel Jones, based on the principles of nurturing children to “bloom like flowers” through the practice of classical Yoga. Always been interested in becoming a children's yoga instructor? Flower Yoga teachers are trained and guided in a traditional, humility and service – oriented way.

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

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.

Join us for an evening of Q&A with Swami Swaroopananda and ask anything you ever wanted to know about yoga practice and philosophy and the spiritual path.

A favorite annual vacation for many parents who wish to gather with like-minded company, raising their children with a sensitive heart, reverence for the wonders of nature, positive tools for self-regulation and self-esteem.

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.

Karma Yoga, or selfless service, is the first step on the spiritual path. Why? How do we serve? Who do we serve? Join Swami Brahmananda for an in depth look at the Bhagavad Gita, India’s beloved ancient scripture to learn how service to humanity without attachment of any kind, makes way for more joy, and ultimately prepares us for union with the Divine.

In this course, designed for Yoga teachers and serious practitioners who want to deepen their practice, you will explore the effect of the conscious practice of the 12 Sivananda Yoga postures on the physical, astral, and causal bodies.

A golden thread of spiritual wisdom can be traced through much of the Western world, dating back to Ancient Greece and beyond, producing both golden ages, and going underground to escape persecution. We will follow the course of multiple Western esoteric streams and explore their gifts to the present age.

Join us in celebrating Swami Sivananda’s Mahasamadhi, a day of liberation honoring the guru’s life. Swami Sivananda attained Mahasamadhi on July 14, 1963. Mahasamadhi is the final stage of a realized yogi’s Sadhana (spiritual practice) where they consciously leave their physical body.

Combining yoga, meditation and pranayama (breathing exercises), this retreat offers young people a unique experience to connect with themselves and their wider environment.

Positive Thinking offers numerous tools for empowerment and for improving the quality of everyday life.

“How can I find more fulfillment?” “What is my life’s purpose?” Join us to learn how to implement free choice to realize the purpose of the soul and fulfill our spiritual needs.