Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you nourish mind, body, and soul on a Lifepath Yoga, Ayurveda, and Hiking Retreat
Your experiences include:
- Friday evening Gentle Yoga & Meditation to enable you to wind down from the week and acclimate to being on Retreat
- Ayurveda Lectures & Discussions: Each participant will have the opportunity to complete a questionnaire to determine their unique Ayurvedic Constitution (dosha). Ayurveda lectures will focus on:
- Fundamentals of Ayurveda: the five elements and the three doshas
- Understanding your Ayurveda Constitution/dosha
- Health conditions that may arise from an imbalance in your unique constitution/dosha
- Food: the six tastes/general dietary guidelines to bring balance to your constitution/dosha
- The Ayurveda Clock: looking at the 24-hour day, the seasons of the year, the seasons of life from an Ayurveda perspective, and discussions on lifestyle practices to promote balance
- Saturday Flow Yoga
- Saturday evening Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra (powerful relaxation practice with guided meditation)
- Mindful Hike on the Retreat Center’s groomed forested (Red) trail incorporating energy practices (qigong), asana, and meditations along the path
- Sunday morning QiGong (Energy Practice)
Included Amenities beyond Lifepath Retreat:
- Simple, comfortable, quiet accommodations conducive to a peaceful stay
- 3 delicious, nutritious, and hearty vegetarian or vegan meals daily
- Complimentary daily morning or evening yoga classes taught by a Retreat Center teacher
- Access to the Sri Vidya Meditation Shrine, located at the heart of the Retreat Center’s campus
- A tour of Moka Origins, a mission-driven chocolate and coffee factory nestled on the Retreat Center’s campus
- Sacred Grove Cafe
- Tea lounge with unlimited hot tea beverages
- Complimentary Internet access
- 400-acre wooded campus of the Retreat Center, including sunset pond, sound of music hill, residential herb garden, forest pavilion
- Access to 4 groomed forested hiking trails, one of which ends at Tanners Falls
- MarketPlace (books, ayurveda products, yoga clothing, gifts)
- PureRejuv Wellness Center (for an add-on massage or wellness service)
Lifepath Retreat is for everybody, but if you happen to be a Yoga Teacher, “Lifepath Retreat: Yoga, Ayurveda, and Hiking” is approved for 10 Contact Continuing Education Credits through Yoga Alliance.