Upcoming Events

This weekend course is part of a series of food forest permaculture weekends utilizing permaculture theories and techniques to create resilience and abundance. Permaculture guides our way towards understanding whole system designs that unite the individual with nature and society.

Vegetarian cooking offers inspiration towards leading a healthier, happier, and more ethical way of life.

Stress has been shown to be the underlying cause of most illness and disease. Learn and practice time-tested yogic principles to achieve a deep sense of peace and well-being, while learning how to recognize negative tendencies and habits that lead to stress and its effects.

A mantra is one of the most powerful and useful tools to help with meditation. Join us as we explore different ways to choose and use a mantra along with their different levels and subtleties of their vibrations to help cut through the mental clutter and deepen your meditation practice.

Join me on a global exploration of herbal medicine throughout time. We will discuss some of the first herbal remedies ever recorded and learn about momentous events throughout history that shaped the main systems of herbalism that are used today: Chinese Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine and Western Herbalism.

Help heal the earth through awakening your connection with nature and ancient Native American wisdom. Join Heather Principe as she guides a traditional Native Cree Sweat Lodge ceremony of rebirth and purification.

By working with associated colors and mantras, this meditative painting practice will connect you to the deeper energies of the planets, creating more harmony, peace, and energy.

It is in the Puranas, that Bhakti Yoga, the path of devotion, is best outlined and exemplified. This weekend we will explore some of the best known and loved bhakti yoga stories and teachings from the Bhagavata Purana, about Lord Krishna and also the amazing lives of the best known yogis of long-ago and their astonishing yoga practices.

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 weekend will be filled with activities to inspire, empower and celebrate your inner Goddess. Through Yoga, hiking, a Goddess workout, archery, a Native American Water Blessing Ceremony and creating your own unique Goddess oil, you will awaken the Divine Goddess within. Please bring a pair of 3, 4 or 5 pound hand weights.

This special Navaratri time workshop explores the stories and symbolism of the Divine Mother as the universal power of unconditional love. In looking at her different aspects, we see how she helps us transform our lives, guiding us to our own inner resources to overcome fear and negative habits, to rise above inertia and restlessness, and to realize the highest joy and wisdom.

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

Learn how to teach a complete Sivananda class with the use of a chair and explore how to adapt the class for those with limited mobility. Practicing in a chair offers students with limited mobility the opportunity to experience the benefits of Yoga. The course will count as 20 hrs credit for continuing education with the Yoga Alliance.

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.

Expand your fundamental understanding of Hatha Yoga. The more advanced variations help increase your flexibility and strength, and open you to the deeper benefits of Hatha yoga.

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.

Join Jayanta in the kitchen to learn how to create a vegetarian holiday dinner that is delicious, healthy, and doesn’t cost the earth or take all day.

The philosophical magnificence of the Bhagavad Gita, one of the main philosophical texts of Yoga, has inspired a range of leaders from Mahatma Gandhi to Albert Einstein. Neeti will share how it is not only a source of inspiration but also teaches us to be limitless in our strength, wisdom, talent, and in our love.

The Niyamas or ‘Observances’ of Raja Yoga are essential foundations of yoga and meditation; keys to developing beauty, contentment, resilience, Self-knowledge, and devotion.

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.

Join us to celebrate Swami Vishnudevananda's life! We will commemorate the day our Guru left his body and water burial with puja (special ceremony), stories, films, and more.

​Everyday life offers innumerable opportunities to put yogic practices into action for more peace of mind and happiness. Join us to learn how our shopping, cooking, cleaning, transportation, and every interaction, however small, can improve both ourselves and the world around us.