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In this page you will find our most recent news through our Monthly Newsletter release, which includes upcoming events for Workshops, Beginner Courses starting, information for upcoming Yoga Retreats, Spiritual Cinema showing this month. Below we have included a Calendar for our programed yearly events*. (Subject to change)

Newsletter February 2012 from Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre NZ

2012 Monthly Workshop Calendar

March 2nd – 4th  Weekend Yoga Retreat                                                                      

Just like a weekend in the ashram, relax, recharge, and rejuvenate. A program organized to submerge into a weekend dedicated for yourself. Book now to get your space!  Check the Weekend Program page for more details and prices. *Earlybird prices available

March 16th – 17th  Living Ahimsa World Tour with Mother Maya

 Mother Maya is a renowned spiritual teacher, ayurveda pioneer, vedic scholar and international author. She has touched and healed the lives of thousands of people around the world. We are blessed to be hosting Mother Maya for three workshops over the weekend, see the website for more details, prices and registration: www.livingahimsaregistration.org

 April 28th    Cooking Vegetarian Workshop                                                                                       

Learn the art of vegetarian cooking and enjoy some tasty treats to share with your family. Refer to the Montly Newsletter to find out the type of cuisine and who the chef will be. Time: 12 noon – 3pm

Cost $38 per person / $30 for year-pass holders.

 May 26th   Health and Healing through food and fasting  

Learn about improving health physically and mentally by a deeper understanding of the food we eat. Understand the benefits of fasting and also learn other great cleansing techniques. Will include recepies, guidelines and tasting for your inspritation to start your cleansing. Time: 1pm -4pm

Cost  $38 per person / $30 for year-pass holders.

June 23rd    108 Sun Salutations -  Winter Solstice Special                                                                                       

 Challenge  yourself with this invigorating exercise of 108 sun salutations (surya namaskar). You’ll be amazed of the energising effects to the body and the peace of mind. This yogic tradition will be an offering of peace as we celebrate the change of season. Time: 2pm – 4pm

 Cost $15 per person / $10 for year-pass holders.

 July  28th     Vegetarian Cooking Workshop

Learn the art of vegetarian cooking and enjoy some tasty treats to share with your family. Refer to the Montly Newsletter to find out the type of cuisine and who the chef will be.  Time: 12 noon – 3pm

 Cost $38 per person / $30 for year-pass holders.

 August  25th    Meditation Intensive Day

Deepend your meditation practice by this immersion. This workshop will include: +informative talks, +guided meditations, +understanding of mantras, and a tasty vegetarian meal.  This half day workshop will be run in silence, part from the teachings. Time: 12 noon – 4pm

 Cost $45 per person / $35 for year-pass holders

September 29th   Headstand Workshop                                                                                         

 Learn more in-depth detail about this amazing asana. Techniques to make it easier, learn to come into the posture correctly, and maintaining a comfortable balance. Time: 2pm – 4pm

Cost $15 per person / $10 for year-pass holders

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     October 26th – 28th     Weekend Yoga Retreat

Practising all the different aspects of yoga, this is a way to deepen your practice surrounded by  nature. A program organized to submerge into a weekend dedicated for yourself. Book now to get your space!  The program will be updated in April in the Retreat page. *Earlybird prices available

November 26th    Wheels of Life, Understanding our Chakras

Bring more balance and harmony to your life through the understanding of chakras. Learn how to remove blockages, strengthen weaknesses with practical exercises to enhance your well being.  Time: 2pm – 4pm

Cost $20 per person / $15 for year-pass holders