Yoga Vacation Program

Narada Bhakti Sutras

March 17 - May 5, 2021

From Monkey Mind to Monk Mind

August 4 - 11, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaThrough teaching, practice, silence, and reflection, participants leave with both inspiration and practical tools to continue cultivating peace and balance in daily life.

Mastering Virtues: How to Triumph Over Everyday Vices

August 8 - 10, 2025

Swami ParamanandaLearn techniques to remove negative thoughts, emotions, and habits, and the art of cultivating virtues such as gratitude, kindness, and love, as taught by Swami Sivananda.

Exploring Bhakti: Delving into the Heart of Devotion

August 12 - 14, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaLearn devotional practices to cultivate Bhakti and deepen your relationship with the Divine.

Krishna Jayanthi

August 15, 2025

Senior Staff of the Yoga Retreat Celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with prayer, puja, and prasad.

Yoga for Grief Relief: Navigating Loss in Challenging Global Times

August 15 - 17, 2025

Antonio SausysThis immersive weekend series offers a compassionate space to reconnect with yourself, find inner peace, and embrace the wisdom of grief through the powerful integration of yoga, somatic psychology, and self-reflection.

Cultivating a Positive Mindset: Harnessing Optimism in Your Daily Life

August 18 - 20, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaPractice positive thinking and watch your life change from the inside out.

Ahimsa: The Nurturing and Peaceful Art of Non-Violence

August 22 - 24, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaAhimsa traditionally refers to the non-killing or harming of others, but ahimsa also extends itself to mean non-injury in thought, word, or deed to any living being. Come discover how we can all cultivate more kindness and compassion toward others.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

August 26, 2025

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Ganesha Chaturthi

August 27, 2025

Senior Staff of the Yoga Retreat Join us for this sacred ceremony to strengthen your own resolves and bring stamina and fortitude into your life.

Elevate Your Spirit with the Joy of Kirtan

August 27 - 29, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaBhargavi Chaitanya will teach you the words and melodies to some of the Sivananda daily chants and other popular kirtan chants. Come experience the joy this uplifting tradition - no experience or singing voice required!

Bahamian Music Concert: Labor Day Weekend Celebration

August 30 - 31, 2025

Tanya HannaJoin us in The Bahamas this Labor Day Weekend and leave the stresses and responsibilities of daily life behind. Soothe your soul with beloved Bahamian musicians and friends of the ashram, Tanya Hanna and accompanists!

Mastering the Art of Relaxation: Essential Techniques for Renewed Vitality

September 2 - 4, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaPractice the art of deep relaxation and live everyday with ease and calm

The Healing Power of Music

September 5 - 7, 2025

Pat LambdinWhether you're a seasoned musician or simply curious about the transformative power of music, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to explore sound as sacred medicine.

Swami Sivananda’s Birthday

September 8, 2025

Krishnan Namboodiri and Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us in the joyful celebration of Swami Sivananda’s life.

Hatha Yoga: A Powerful Path for Health and Healing

September 9 - 11, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaAdvance your yoga practice with a deeper understanding of Hatha Yoga. Composed of many aspects, including yoga asanas, meditation, and pranayama, Hatha Yoga is a spiritual path that is suitable for everyone.

The Heart of Wisdom: Key Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita

September 12 - 14, 2025

Swami ParamanandaDive into the teachings of one of the most important scriptures in yoga, the Bhagavad Gita. The Bhagavad Gita brings together knowledge and action, inner and outer, individual and society, man and God.

An Introductory Exploration of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras: Ancient Guidance for Spiritual Seekers

September 12 - 14, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaExplore this comprehensive philosophical and practical framework for understanding the nature of consciousness, the mind-body connection, and the path to spiritual enlightenment through disciplined practice.

Harmonious Nourishment: The Yogic Approach to Diet

September 16 - 18, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaDiscover the connection between the food we eat, our thoughts, and how to create a peaceful, positive state of mind.

Lojong: Developing a Good Heart

September 19 - 21, 2025

Earle BirneyUnlock the transformative power of Lojong—a Tibetan practice for training the heart and mind—to bring more compassion, resilience, and mental clarity into your daily life.

Navaratri: Celebrate the Nine Nights of the Divine Mother

September 22 - October 2, 2025

Krishnan NamboodiriCelebrate the Shakti (power) of the Divine Feminine manifested as Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.

Maximize your vital energy: Exploring Prana and Pranayama

September 22 - 24, 2025

Swami BrahmanandaDuring this Prana & Pranayama program, Swami Brahmananda will share the significance of Prana and Pranayama and guide you through sessions of Pranayama practices to increase vitality and mental focus.

The Divine Nurturer: God as Mother: Part of our Navaratri celebration

September 26 - 28, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaJoin Swami Shambhudevananda during the sacred time of Navaratri as we explore its meaning and association with the Goddesses Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

September 30, 2025

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Breath of Bhakti

October 3 - 5, 2025

Shell Andréa Yoga and Kirtan Through discussion, storytelling, science, chanting, and reflection, we will explore how Bhakti can be (and already is) woven into daily life, making it accessible to anyone, regardless of background, lifestyle or abilities.

Breath of Bhakti

October 3 - 5, 2025

Shell Andréa Yoga and KirtanThrough discussion, storytelling, science, chanting, and reflection, we will explore how Bhakti can be (and already is) woven into daily life, making it accessible to anyone, regardless of background, lifestyle or abilities.

What Is Yoga?: An Exploration into its Meaning and Practice

October 7 - 9, 2025

Swami ParamanandaMany people know that yoga is more than physical practice—discover the deeper meaning of yoga as a spiritual path.

Mastering the Art of Relaxation: Essential Techniques for Renewed Vitality

October 10 - 12, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaPractice the art of deep relaxation and live everyday with ease and calm

Unlock Life's Highest Potential through the Potency of Prayer

October 13 - 15, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaA series of talks exploring the power of prayer that will inspire you to embrace prayer as a regular spiritual practice.

Chakra Yoga Nidra

October 16 - 18, 2025

Katie SilcoxThrough asana, breathwork and laya yoga meditations, we will explore the basics of each chakra from both a traditional perspective and a personal, felt-sense experience.

Mastering Virtues: How to Triumph Over Everyday Vices

October 21 - 23, 2025

Swami ParamanandaLearn techniques to remove negative thoughts, emotions, and habits, and the art of cultivating virtues such as gratitude, kindness, and love, as taught by Swami Sivananda.

Finding Serenity: Yogic Remedies for Depression and Anxiety

October 24 - 26, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaThis program offers the opportunity to transcend depression and anxiety by igniting a radical shift in your perspective. Let this become a turning point in your life’s journey.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

October 27, 2025

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Divine stories: Exploring the Essence of the Divine

October 28 - 30, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaLearn the distinct qualities and divine aspects of God through Hindu mythology.

Cultivating Metta and Karuna: The Heart's Embrace

October 29 - November 1, 2025

Acharya Tashi WangchuckJoin us for a transformative exploration of Metta (Loving-kindness) and Karuna (Compassion), inspired by the timeless wisdom of great Buddhist masters. During this weekend program, we will delve into the essence of these two profound qualities, unlocking their potential to transform our hearts and our lives.

Make a Joyful Noise: Singing for Health and Wholeness

October 31 - November 3, 2025

Helen FolsomFrom Raga to Round, Folk to Funk, Sacred to Silly, experience the power of your own voice and taste the familiar and exotic flavors of the music all around you - ocean, river, earth, sky.

Tibetan Rejuvenation: The Ancient Healing Practices of Sowa Rigpa

November 1 - 4, 2025

Lee Harrington (Mirabai)Learn basic theories behind Tibetan rejuvenation practices and rare but simple methods from the “Spiritual Healing” branch of Tibetan medicine (and from tantric Buddhist traditions)--all of which help cultivate physical, mental and spiritual health.

How to Stay on the Spiritual Path

November 3 - 6, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaLearn how to overcome obstacles and ground yourself in a steady spiritual practice.

Ayurveda and the Mind

November 5 - 7, 2025

Manas KshirsagarJoin us for this transformative program about the mind-body connection and learn how to harmonize your mental and physical well-being through Ayurvedic Psychology for a more balanced and vibrant life!

Dance for the Soul: A Vedic Dance Approach to Seeking Balance and Harmony in Daily Life

November 7 - 10, 2025

Vallari KshirsagarThis program will be an exercise in expanding our movement vocabulary and elevating our journey of personal growth and development. Come rediscover your energy, flexibility, strength, balance and resilience.

Becoming Your Own Nervous System Whisperer

November 8 - 10, 2025

Sarah Kinsley, RCCIn this experiential workshop, you will learn how your nervous system responds to stress and discover science-backed techniques to help you navigate overwhelm with greater ease.

Swami Vishnudevananda Mahasamadhi

November 9 - 11, 2025

Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us for this special celebration of puja and prayer to honor the Mahasamadhi and Jalasamadhi of our founder and guru Swami Vishnudevananda.

Voice of the Soul: Finding Harmony Within

November 11 - 13, 2025

GirishEmbark on a captivating musical odyssey with renowned kirtan artist, Girish, as he guides you towards a profound and transformative experience through the power of sacred chanting. Open your heart, unlock your voice, and let the transformative power of kirtan guide you towards your innermost self.

Embody the Goddess: Transformation Through Movement, Sound, and Breath

November 13 - 16, 2025

Shamini Jain, PhD and Kirti Srivastava Become your most inspirational and co-creative self, and bring forth the Divine Feminine in your fullest expression!

Exploring Bhakti: Delving into the Heart of Devotion

November 15 - 17, 2025

Bhargavi ChaitanyaLearn devotional practices to cultivate Bhakti and deepen your relationship with the Divine.

Healing the Nervous System with Ayurvedic Five Sense Therapy

November 17 - 20, 2025

Sheila Patel, M.D.Learn the basics of the nervous system and how our sensory input communicates with our mind and body. Dr. Patel will discuss daily practices to keep the organs of sensation healthy (ears, skin, eyes, tongue, and nose) that you can implement immediately into your life.

Filling Our Hearts and Lives with Gratitude

November 20 - 22, 2025

Swami ParamanandaIn this special season of gratitude, you’re invited to come and cultivate this profound state of reflection into your own heart.

Your Brain on Mantra: Research and Practices

November 21 - 23, 2025

Laura PlumbExplore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and the ancient practice of mantra, demonstrating its transformative impact on overall health and everyday wellness.

Thanksgiving Symposium: Tranquility, Joy, and Gratitude

November 23 - December 2, 2025

Gopi Kallayil, Paul Dugliss, MD, Karnamrita Dasi, and Katie Papo (Ambika)Leave this unique holiday symposium empowered with practical tools and profound insights sure to enrich both your personal and professional journey.

From Artificial Intelligence to Inner Intelligence

November 23 - 25, 2025

Gopi KallayilIn an age where Artificial Intelligence is reshaping our world, how do we stay connected to our deeper wisdom—our Natural and Divine Intelligence? This unique program blends modern insight with timeless yogic wisdom to help you navigate life with purpose, presence, and inner clarity.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

November 24, 2025

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Cultivating a Positive Relationship with Food through Mindfulness and Gratitude

November 26 - 27, 2025

Katie Papo (Ambika)In this immersive and heart-opening session, we will explore how the combined power of mindfulness and gratitude can transform your relationship with food, shifting it from stress, guilt, or mindlessness into an opportunity for deeper connection, joy, and self-care.

Awakening the Heart to the Grace of Gratitude

November 27 - 30, 2025

Paul Dugliss, MD

Awakening the Heart to the Grace of Gratitude

November 27 - December 1, 2025

Paul Dugliss, MDJoin us for a transformative workshop that goes beyond the mental concept of gratitude to reveal its power as an embodied state of being.

Mantras, Ragas, & Voice: Harmonizing Our Lives with Sound

November 29 - December 2, 2025

Karnamrita Dasi and Steve GornThrough the sweet strains of Karnamrita's melodious voice, you will awaken to the depth and intimacy of your own voice, gaining a deeper understanding of the power of sound and its effects on the mind, body, and spirit.

Gita Jayanthi: Birthday of the Bhagavad Gita

December 1, 2025

Krishnan NamboodiriCelebrate the birthday of the Bhagavad Gita by chanting all 18 chapters in Sanskrit with us.

Songs of Sustenance: Harmony, Joy & Healing Through Song

December 2 - 5, 2025

Maggie Wheeler, Heather Houston, and Diana Lynn Join us in this vocal journey of singing in community, where we join our voices powerful co-operative experience that fosters a true sense of inter-connectedness and joy.

From Anxiety to Joy: A 3-Day Journey to Calm and Happiness

December 5 - 8, 2025

Suzanne BryantAre you ready to break free from the grip of anxiety and rediscover joy in your life? In this transformative 3-day program, you’ll explore practical, evidence-based tools to shift from overwhelm to inner calm.

Ayurveda and Mindfulness for Balance and Harmony

December 8 - 10, 2025

Larissa Hall CarlsonDrawing on the time-honored traditions of Ayurveda and mindfulness, this program offers a powerful blend of grounding yoga sequences, calming breath work, and meditative techniques that will help you cultivate inner stillness, clarity, and a profound connection to yourself.

Yogic Techniques for Happiness and Peace of Mind

December 10 - 11, 2025

Swami ShambhudevanandaLearn ancient practices to create peace and happiness in your life on a daily basis.

Voice of the Heart

December 12 - 14, 2025

Allison DennisExperience how sound can unlock deep emotions within you, sparking self-discovery and revealing your true nature. Through attentive listening and heartfelt expression, unleash the full potential of your inner voice.

Unleash Your Calling: Create the Work and Life You Love

December 15 - 17, 2025

Tama KievesDiscover practical strategies to trust your choices and soar in the life, work, calling and business of your dreams. Learn how to move past fear and thrive in the work you are meant to do.

Noble Heart of Transcendent Wisdom and Fearless Joy

December 17 - 20, 2025

Tenzin DaselExplore a Buddhist approach on how using wisdom and compassion helps to overcome suffering and leads to lasting happiness.

Meditation, Healing, and Inner Peace

December 18 - 21, 2025

Tom Spector (Kumar)Learn practical techniques to find relief from stress, anxiety, and pain, and restore self-esteem and inner peace. This program is especially helpful to those who believe they can’t meditate.

Christmas and New Year Unity in Diversity Symposium

December 21, 2025 - January 2, 2026

Banafsheh Sayyad, Father Dan Hines, Rabbi Naomi Levy, Spring Washam, Krishna Kishora, Bali Rico, Ken Whiteley, Samani Samatva Pragya, Abhay Pragya, Krishnan Namboodiri, Swami Swaroopananda, Swami Brahmananda, Swami Shambhudevananda, Swami Paramananda, and Rukmini ChaitanyaDuring this special time of year we invite you to join us in celebrating wisdom, love, compassion, and the transcendence of artificial […]

The Bridges We Build Together: Walking Each Other Home

December 21 - 24, 2025

Spring WashamCome gather in community and remember what binds us beyond words, beyond time, beyond even our own lifetimes. Through a soul-stirring blend of storytelling, meditation, dharma teachings, and heart-centered rituals, this program invites you into a space of deep reflection, sacred connection, and profound renewal.

Sufi Dance of Oneness

December 25 - 27, 2025

Banafsheh SayyadMore than just a dance, the Sama is a journey to the Beloved—an experience of liberation, grounding, and wild inspiration. If you’re seeking a way to ground your spirituality through movement, cultivate a deep connection to the Earth, and live with more grace and clarity, this program is for you.

Living Up to Your Highest Divine Potential

December 26 - 28, 2025

Rabbi Naomi Levy

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

December 29, 2025

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

New Year's Ecstatic Kirtan: Rhythms, Melody, & Bliss

December 30, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Krishna Kishora and Bali RicoWelcome in the New Year with Kish and Bali of Mayapuris! Join us for an immersive journey of sacred sound with explosive beats and soaring melodies, unique kirtan and original songs.

Creating a Meaningful Third Act

January 2 - 5, 2026

Karen Moon

Brihadaranyaka Upanishad and Brahma Sutra Immersion

January 4 - March 18, 2026

Swami Sharvananda GiriThe practice of listening to a great saint or Mahatma relay the knowledge of the Vedas, ancient scriptural texts in India, has been the foundation for spiritual liberation for countless people. This immersion offers the doorway through which moksha or true freedom is attained.

Sound Tantra and Bhakti Chant: Align with the Divine Vibration

January 6 - 8, 2026

Gina SalāJoin Gina Salá for empowering, clarifying practices in Bhakti chant, sound tantra, and mantra.

Lucid Dreaming: Wake Up While You Sleep

January 9 - 11, 2026

Charlie MorleyStep into a world where dreams become a gateway to personal growth, spiritual awakening, and deep self-discovery. This unique workshop offers a holistic approach to lucid dreaming, designed for complete beginners and seasoned dreamers alike.

Consciousness: Non-duality of Science and Spirituality

January 12, 2026

Abha RajbhandariThis immersive workshop invites you to explore consciousness through the complementary lenses of modern neuroscience and the timeless spiritual philosophy of Advaita Vedanta.

Life as Theater: Lessons from Panchadashi, Ch. 10

January 13 - 20, 2026

Swamini Svatmavidyananda SaraswatiUnveil the truth of the self as transcending the body, the mind, and the senses.

Ayyappa Puja

January 14, 2026

Krishnan NamboodiriJoin us as we celebrate Lord Ayyappa with a puja conducted by the ashram's Tantric priest. Lord Ayyappa helps to destroy negative tendencies and maintains the pure sattvic nature of the seeker.

2026 Trauma Symposium

January 20 - 23, 2026

Arielle Schwartz, Brett Cotter, and Michelle Lepak This powerful symposium brings together leading voices in trauma healing for an immersive exploration of the body, mind, and spirit’s innate capacity to recover, transform, and thrive.

Transcending Ordinary Existence: Living a Divine Life

January 20 - 23, 2026

Swami ShambhudevanandaLearn to become the master of your destiny and architect of your own fate. Explore the core spiritual values for living a divine life.

Awakening the Inner Guru

January 23 - 25, 2026

Chitra Sukhu Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a guidebook for this adventure called life? This transformative program will show you how to awaken the inner guru and help to equip you with the tools and techniques to move through life with ease and grace.

Awakening the Inner Guru

January 23 - 25, 2026

Chitra Sukhu Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a guidebook for this adventure called life? This transformative program will show you how to awaken the inner guru and help to equip you with the tools and techniques to move through life with ease and grace.

Ahimsa: The Nurturing and Peaceful Art of Non-Violence

January 25 - 26, 2026

Bhargavi ChaitanyaAhimsa traditionally refers to the non-killing or harming of others, but ahimsa also extends itself to mean non-injury in thought, word, or deed to any living being. Come discover how we can all cultivate more kindness and compassion toward others.

Inner Yoga of Letting Go with The Sedona Method

January 26 - 29, 2026

David EllzeyLearn the modern “how to” of the ancient practice of letting go and experience your true nature of unlimited being and its essence of boundless love.

The Joy of Collage

January 27 - 29, 2026

Suzi EdwardsCreate your own paper mosaic (collage). Add seashells, cut out images from postcards, and bits and pieces that you bring from home, to create memorable artworks that express your life on the spiritual path.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

January 29, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Mythic Yoga Flow: Myth, Mantra, Mudra, & Magic!

January 30 - February 2, 2026

Sianna Sherman and Masood Ali KhanHear the stories of the yogic heroes, saints, deities, yoga poses, and more. This is a Tantric Quest into the portal and practices of the Kundalini Shakti.

Emotional Wisdom: Savoring Life and Growing Resilience

February 4 - 5, 2026

Eve EkmanDiscover how your emotions can become powerful guides on the path to greater well-being and connection. You'll learn to identify emotional patterns, transform reactivity, and nurture a more compassionate relationship with yourself and others.

From Intention to Action: Clarity, Strategy, and Accountability for Lasting Transformation

February 6 - 8, 2026

Richard Bello and ChandrikaStep into a powerful process of self-discovery, clarity, and intentional action. In this unique program, Rich and Chandrika will guide you on a meaningful exploration to uncover your true purpose and translate your deepest aspirations into practical, achievable steps.

Cultivating a Positive Mindset: Harnessing Optimism in Your Daily Life

February 6 - 7, 2026

Swami ShambhudevanandaPractice positive thinking and watch your life change from the inside out.

The Yogi's Way: Transform Your Mind, Health, and Reality

February 8 - 10, 2026

Reema DataWhether you're seeking emotional healing, spiritual connection, or a more conscious way of living, The Yogi’s Way offers a clear and supportive path to reconnect with your true self.

The Power of Chant

February 11 - 13, 2026

Nina Rao Join us for this transformational offering and experience the profound power of ancient chants with Nina Rao.

2026 Yoga of Chant Retreat

February 13 - 15, 2026

Krishna DasJoin one of the foremost devotional singers in the world for evening kirtan concerts and afternoon workshops with musical prayer.

Maha Sivaratri

February 15 - 16, 2026

Krishnan Namboodiri and Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us in celebration of Maha Sivaratri, the night of Lord Siva, one of the most sacred nights on the yogic calendar to honor the union of Siva and Shakti in this all-night event.

Creating a Map for Your Spiritual Journey

February 17 - 19, 2026

Asha NayaswamiGuided by timeless wisdom and grounded in real-life experience, this program will help you chart a course that’s authentic, sustainable, and uniquely yours. Together, we’ll explore the landscape of spiritual awakening with clarity, honesty, and heart.

The Power of Divine Partnership

February 20 - 22, 2026

Matt Kahn and Joy KahnNo mater where you are in your relationship journey this retreat with Matt and Joy is your invitation to directly experience sacred partnership with the Divine throughout all levels of connection.

Redefining Success: from External Validation to Internal Fulfillment

February 20 - 23, 2026

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati

Ancestral Healing & Sacred Song

February 22 - 25, 2026

Shimshai and SusanaShimshai & Susana invite you on a journey of the soul, guided through music and indigenous wisdom. Experience ancestral teachings and healing practices accompanied by original and traditional ceremonial medicine music.

Living with Enthusiasm: The Power of Prana

February 24 - 26, 2026

Swami ParamanandaTap into the source and learn the best ways to increase your energy and fill your life with Inspiration.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

February 25, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Wounds into Wisdom: Healing Intergenerational & Personal Trauma

February 26 - 28, 2026

Rabbi Dr. Tirzah Firestone You’ll be guided through ritual practices, meditations, and tools to strengthen your spiritual connection, release inherited wounds, and tap into ancestral blessings that fuel compassion, purpose, and courage.

Heart of Kirtan: Explorations in Sound & Vibration

March 1 - 4, 2026

RaganiJourney into your own heart with Ragani and her band, as they share the timeless practice of Kirtan — and share the transformational effects of sound and vibration.

Heart of Kirtan: Explorations in Sound & Vibration

March 1 - 4, 2026

RaganiJourney into your own heart with Ragani and her band, as they share the timeless practice of Kirtan — and share the transformational effects of sound and vibration.

Message from the Stars

March 4 - 7, 2026

John PerkinsJoin visionary author John Perkins as he unravels the mysteries of ancient wisdom and offers a profound path to transform our world from systems of depletion to one of regeneration, abundance, and balance—a vision he calls an Ecological Civilization.

VoicEssence: Your Voice, Your Heart, Your Life

March 6 - 9, 2026

LAOR Step into a transformative journey that awakens the core of your voice and authentic self-expression. This unique experience invites you to take responsibility for your wishes, dreams, and actions through the freedom of vocal expression.

Tips and Tools for Nervous System Regulation

March 6 - 10, 2026

Julie MacAdamThrough a combination of psychoeducation and experiential exercises, you will gain practical tools to regulate your nervous system, reduce stress, and cultivate resilience.

2026 Near Death Experience (NDE) Symposium

March 10 - 15, 2026

Anita Moorjani, Raymond Moody, Eben Alexander, Karen Newell, William Peters, and Monica WillliamsJoin us for an unforgettable journey with the most well-known presenters in the NDE community — one that may forever change the way you understand life, death, and what lies beyond.

Yoga of Recovery Symposium

March 16 - 20, 2026

Durga Leela, Julie Reisler, and MaryBeth Murphy Come explore cutting-edge teachings on and approaches to addiction and recovery.  Pioneers in the field of recovery and spirituality will address the issue of addiction for the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual levels.

Yoga Nidra for Self-Healing

March 21 - 23, 2026

Marc Halpern (Siva) and Andrea Deerheart PhDUnlock immense healing potential by naturally restoring the flow of prana (life energy) through your subtle body through conscious awareness and deep relaxation.

Mandukya Upanishad Immersion

March 22 - May 14, 2026

Swamini Atmaprakashananda SaraswatiStudy the most powerful and direct of all the Upanishads and discover unshakeable serenity. Come learn these potent teachings as inspiration for moving into your new year with clarity and purpose.

Hindustani Classical Music and Dance Festival

March 23 - 26, 2026

Swapan Chaudhuri, Pandit Habib Khan, Labonee Mohanta, Pooja Goswami Pavan, A. Pavan, Vivek Datar, and Jayanti SahasrabuddheCome be inspired by the unique sounds and rhythms of Indian music and experience music as a doorway to the harmony, love, and hope in our hearts.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

March 27, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

2026 Spiritual Awakening Symposium: A Gathering of Seekers

March 29 - April 2, 2026

Miranda Macpherson, Craig Holliday, and Mary ReedThis symposium brings together three esteemed presenters who offer deep wisdom, practical guidance, and direct energetic transmission to support your awakening journey. Join us for this powerful exploration of what it means to be awake - not apart from life, but through it.

Passover Seder Celebration

April 1, 2026

Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatEnjoy a delicious vegetarian feast, a reading of the Haggadah, Passover chants, and teachings on Passover’s relationship to yogic principles.

Singing in the Brain

April 2 - 5, 2026

Dave Stringer, Suzanne Sterling, and Joss JaffeRooted in both Eastern philosophy and Western science, this unique collaboration explores how sound, rhythm, and breath can rewire the brain, release long-held trauma, and unlock innate potential for joy and clarity.

Introduction to Mystical Qigong

April 7 - 8, 2026

Olivia OuCome learn about Pangu Shengong, a mystical qigong system, that uses the power of the universe for healing with senior QiGong Master, Olivia Ou, the only child of its originator, Master Ou Wen Wei.

Vocal Odyssey

April 10 - 16, 2026

Nessi GomesMore than just a vocal workshop, this is an opportunity to tap into your innate creativity, connect with your deepest prayers, and allow your voice to become a channel for self-expression and healing. If you’re ready to experience the transformative power of sound and embrace your voice in all its fullness, Vocal Odyssey will […]

Inner Freedom through Meditation

April 20 - 22, 2026

Swami ShambhudevanandaTrue freedom cannot be bought. Learn meditation to finally experience peace.

Adi Shankaracharya Jayanthi

April 21, 2026

Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatCelebrate the lineage of Advaita Vedanta with prayer, puja, and prasad.

Healing Powers of Sacred Sound

April 22 - 24, 2026

Yuval RonLearn tools for breathing and chanting meditation practices that can help promote well-being, resilience, inner peace, reduced anxiety and stress.

The Newest News in Yoga for Healthy Aging

April 24 - 25, 2026

Baxter BellIn this engaging presentation, Baxter will share the latest research on how yoga supports cognitive health, heart health, and cancer prevention—and more importantly, how you can apply these discoveries to your own life.

Stop Bubble Wrapping Your Diet: Perfect Your Health and Digestion with Ayurveda

April 25 - 27, 2026

Dr. John DouillardLearn how to repair your digestion by “eating it all” and reset your microbiome and learn diaphragmatic exercises to reversing some of the most common digestion, cardiovascular, sleep, joint and cognitive concerns.

Divine stories: Exploring the Essence of the Divine

April 27 - 29, 2026

Bhargavi ChaitanyaLearn the distinct qualities and divine aspects of God through Hindu mythology.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

April 28, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Healing Through Bhakti: The Yoga of Love

May 1 - 4, 2026

Brenda McMorrowStep into a heart-centered weekend of music, meditation, and spiritual connection as we explore the profoundly healing path of Bhakti Yoga—the yoga of love and devotion.

The Divine Nurturer: God as Mother

May 7 - 9, 2026

Swami ShambhudevanandaJoin Swami Shambhudevananda during the sacred time of Navaratri as we explore its meaning and association with the Goddesses Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.

Mother's Day Homage to the Five Great Mothers

May 8 - 10, 2026

Vicki NobleJoin Vicki Noble in an extraordinary program where ancient wisdom meets modern empowerment. In this transformative workshop, Vicki will share her unique adaptation of the Tibetan Buddhist Dakini Mandala practice, an evocative invocation to the Five Great Mothers designed to ground, protect, heal, and transform.

Neurotheology and the Yoga Brain

May 15 - 17, 2026

Andrew NewbergThis fascinating program delves into Neurotheology—the groundbreaking study of how spirituality and the brain interact. Using cutting-edge research and real brain scan studies, we will explore the profound effects of meditation and yoga on the mind, body, and overall health.

Healing Sleep and Dream Retreat: Scientific and Spiritual Practices for Sleeplessness

May 17 - 19, 2026

Rubin NaimanLearn to address insomnia and improve the quality of your sleep based on integrative body, mind and spirit approach the sleep and dreams. Take home new habits to support deep, rejuvenating sleep every night.

Brahma Sutra Immersion

May 18 - August 4, 2026

Swami Paramananda GiriThe practice of listening to a great saint or Mahatma relay the knowledge of the Vedas, ancient scriptural texts in India, has been the foundation for spiritual liberation for countless people.This immersion offers the doorway through which moksha or true freedom is attained.

Integrating Ayurveda, Yoga and Jyotish

May 20 - 23, 2026

Krishna Darshan and Dr. Jose Rugue RibeiroAyurveda, Yoga and Jyotish (Vedic astrology) are three sister vedic sciences, taught by the great Rishis of ancient India. Together, they provide a broad understanding of the human condition, the causes of suffering, and provide practical methods for their alleviation.

Dissolving Tension, Bathing in Radiance

May 23 - 26, 2026

Scott SchwenkDeepen your ability to connect with clarity, creative inspiration, renewal and embodied wholeness. Dive into healing experiences with practical tools you can take home use to thrive.

Ayurveda and Western Medicine to Boost Agni and Optimize the Microbiome for Perfect Health

May 25 - 27, 2026

Akil Palanisamy, MDJoin Harvard-trained integrative physician and bestselling author Dr. Akil Palanisamy for a transformative program that unites the timeless healing system of Ayurveda with the latest breakthroughs in gut health and microbiome science.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

May 28, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

May 28, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

The Algorithm of You: Rebuilding Your Blueprint for Purpose and Power

May 28 - 30, 2026

Joshua and Raena StibalThrough a powerful blend of intuitive insight, cutting-edge spiritual tools, and emotional mapping, Joshua and Raena will help you access the cellular communication behind your behavior—so you can consciously rewire your responses and create lasting transformation.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

May 31, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

The Beauty of Bhakti

June 1 - 3, 2026

Govind DasJoin us as we will dive deep into the practices of the devotional path of Bhakti yoga: love, compassion, joy, and devotion.

The Beauty of Bhakti

June 1 - 3, 2026

Govind DasJoin us as we will dive deep into the practices of the devotional path of Bhakti yoga: love, compassion, joy, and devotion.

Ayurveda: Diet, Sleep and Creative Energy for Living 100 years

June 15 - 17, 2026

Mas Vidal MaheshanandaCome learn about the three pillars that form the foundation for radiant health, vibrant immunity, emotional stability, and spiritual fulfillment — guiding us toward a long, joyful, and meaningful life that can flourish well beyond 100 years.

Yoga and the Art of Forgiveness

June 25 - 27, 2026

Frederic LuskinForgiveness is a powerful part of spiritual life and a deeply transformative practice. Learn how to find forgiveness in your heart and what changes as a result.

Harmonious Nourishment: The Yogic Approach to Diet

June 28 - July 1, 2026

Bhargavi ChaitanyaDiscover the connection between the food we eat, our thoughts, and how to create a peaceful, positive state of mind.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

June 29, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Love and Devotion: 4th of July Kirtan

July 1 - 4, 2026

Acharya MangalanandaCome celebrate the 4th of July by invoking the highest love and devotion through mantras, and chanting the Divine Names that are manifestations of the One Divinity.

Swami Sivananda Mahasamadhi

July 14, 2026

Krishnan Namboodiri and Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us for this special day of puja and prayer to honor the Mahasamadhi of our founder and guru Swami Sivananda.

Guru Purnima: Celebrating the Guru’s Life and Teachings

July 29, 2026

Krishnan Namboodiri and Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatThis is a very auspicious ritual to commemorate the memory of the great spiritual teachers.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

July 30, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

August 25, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Krishna Jayanthi

September 4, 2026

Krishnan NamboodiriCelebrate the birth of Lord Krishna with prayer, puja, and prasad.

Swami Sivananda’s Birthday

September 8, 2026

Krishnan NamboodiriJoin us in the joyful celebration of Swami Sivananda’s life.

Ganesha Chaturthi

September 14, 2026

Krishnan Namboodiri and Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us for this sacred ceremony to strengthen your own resolves and bring stamina and fortitude into your life.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

September 29, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Navaratri: Celebrate the Nine Nights of the Divine Mother

October 11 - 20, 2026

Krishnan Namboodiri Celebrate the Shakti (power) of the Divine Feminine manifested as Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.

Nurturing Your Heart into More Love: A Journey to Your True Self

October 24 - 25, 2026

Dr. Nicole Tetreault and Dr. Kathleen WilliamsThis retreat is a sacred space for profound healing, guiding you to open, nurture, and expand your capacity for love. Through a powerful blend of modern neuroscience, depth psychology, and ancient spiritual wisdom, you will learn to release emotional burdens, cultivate resilience, and rediscover the joy and freedom that […]

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

October 25, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Swami Vishnudevananda Mahasamadhi

November 9 - 11, 2026

Senior Staff of the Yoga RetreatJoin us for this special celebration of puja and prayer to honor the Mahasamadhi and Jalasamadhi of our founder and guru Swami Vishnudevananda.

Coherence by Design

November 10 - 11, 2026

Vikas Srivastava, MEdThis program is an introduction to Coherence by Design, a series of interconnected frameworks based on a self-realized cosmology anchored in the time-honored traditions of Vipassana based Mindfulness, the Lakota Medicine Wheel and nature as a metaphor of truth.

Flourish: Being a Conscious Creator in a World of Change

November 11 - 13, 2026

Shamini Jain, PhDYou're invited to learn about the facets of flourishing from a scientific and embodied perspective, so that you can leave with the energy and resources you need to consciously create new possibilities for your life and offerings for the world.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

November 29, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Bhakti Yoga: Living a Life of Devotion

December 11 - 13, 2026

Rob and MelissaJoin Rob and Melissa for an exploration of Bhakti Yoga, the yoga of devotion, also called "The Yoga of Love." Through kirtan, mantra, meditation, storytelling, and Satsang, we'll discover the purpose and direction that comes from following a path of devotion.

Gita Jayanthi: Birthday of the Bhagavad Gita

December 20, 2026

Krishnan NamboodiriCelebrate the birthday of the Bhagavad Gita by chanting all 18 chapters in Sanskrit with us.

Questions and Answers on Yoga and Spiritual Life

December 28, 2026

Swami SwaroopanandaSwami Swaroopananda answers aspirants’ questions, clears troubled minds, and inspires listeners to advance on the spiritual path.

Mother's Legacy: A Mother's Day Weekend Retreat in The Bahamas

May 7 - 9, 2027

Blaine WilkesIn this weekend workshop we will explore ways of accessing your innate love, healing, and nourishing energy.  Using the tools of Energy Medicine, Yoga, Journaling, Breathwork, and Deep Inquiry, you’ll leave feeling supported, whole, and joyous at your newfound self-understanding. 

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