Easter Weekend Retreat: Art, Music, Inspiration and Creativity
with Swami Dharmananda, Swami Jnaneswariananda, Swami Sivasankariananda, Swami Adi Parashaktiananda and Hasu Patel
April 15 - 17, 2022
Description
Connect to your soul’s innate creativity through the transformative power of Yoga. Join us for this special Easter Program as yogis and artists share their sacred and divine inspiration. Explore your own creative process as spiritual expression. Creativity is a natural expression of the soul. We will tap into our creative energies with contemplation, meditation, and shared inspiration!
We are joined by Hasu Patel to teach on Nada Yoga, sharing a lifetime of knowledge on the Yoga of Sound and how sound and music heal. Swami Dharmananda leads a workshop on “Writing from Nature”, exploring our connection to the divine natural world with poetry, nature walks for inspiration and contemplation.
Daily Schedule
Friday, April 15
2pm Arrival
4-6pm Yoga Class
6pm Vegetarian Dinner
730pm Satsang: Welcome and Intro
Saturday, April 16
6am Satsang: “Sounds of Creation: Mantra and Sound”
8-10am Yoga Class
10am Vegetarian Brunch
1045am Karma Yoga
12pm Workshop: “Nada Yoga for Self-Healing” with Hasu Patel (online)
2pm Workshop: “Writing from Nature” with Sw Dharma
4-6pm Yoga Class
6pm Vegetarian Dinner
730pm Satsang: “Chanting the Divine Names”
Sunday, April 17
6am Satsang: “Easter Message” with Swami Jnaneswariananda
8-10am Yoga Class
10am Vegetarian Brunch
1045am Karma Yoga
12pm Workshop:
4-6pm Yoga Class
6pm Vegetarian Dinner
730pm Satsang: “Sunday Prayers for Peace”
Testimonials
I love the Yoga Farm. So peaceful, nature, yoga, chants, meditation, vegan food, a healthy gateway. Perfect to inspire daily yoga at home. Om shanti.
– Saraswati
ARRIVAL & DEPARTURE
Arrival: Check-in time is 2:00pm. We encourage you to arrive by 4:00pm for the Asana class. Dinner is at 6:00pm and there will be a Welcoming Orientation at 7:00pm followed by Satsang at 8:00pm.
Departure: Check-out time is 12:00pm. You are welcome to stay in the ashram for the rest of the afternoon even after checking out of your room.
COURSE MATERIAL
“Essentials of Yoga Practice & Philosophy” by Swami Sitaramananda
COVID POLICY
Please review our Covid-19 Policies before registering.
REGISTRATION
Registration is required at least 3 day before the start of the program. We will arrange an online video call with all guests once you register to review our covid policy.
Teachers
Swami Jnaneswariananda joined the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers in 1995 and has been director of centers and ashrams in Canada and Italy. She teaches Hatha Yoga, Meditation, Anatomy, and Vedanta at Teacher Training Courses in North America, Italy and India. Swami Jnaneswariananda took vows of Sannyas in 2001.…
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Swami Sivasankariananda is director of the Los Angeles Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center. She completed her TTC at the Yoga Farm in 1997 and ATTC there in 2008. Swamiji has been on yatra in north and south India and Mount Kailas. She loves to teach and is particularly fond of the…
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Swami Adi Parashaktiananda is a dedicated Sadhak and an experienced international Sivananda Hatha Yoga teacher and trainer in international TTC in USA, Vietnam , Japan and China for more than twelve years. He mainly serves as assistant to Acharya Swami Sitaramananda at the Sivananda Ashram yoga Farm in…
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A disciple of Sitar legend Ustad Vilayat Khan Saheb is one of the few distinguished female artists performing today classical music on Sitar, the most popular string instrument of India. As a performer, composer, and educator, she has dedicated her life to preserving and propagating in its pristine…
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