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SUMMARY:Explore Your Self - March
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nA Yogic Lifestyle Immersion with Swami Karma Karuna & Anahata Residents\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]In the hustle and bustle of modern life\, our subconscious behaviors often shape our choices\, actions\, and destinies. As biologist Bruce Lipton wisely observes\, “95% of your life comes from the subconscious.” \nAre you ready to embark on a profound journey toward a more conscious and intentional life? Join us for this interactive yogic lifestyle immersion\, where the practice of Karma Yoga—mindfulness in action—becomes the cornerstone of your experience. Through active participation in the daily life of the retreat\, you’ll engage in this transformative practice\, interwoven with traditional yoga\, relaxation\, meditation\, chanting\, and self-reflection practices to nurtures the mind\, body\, and energy systems. \nNestled in the nurturing embrace of New Zealand’s stunning landscapes\, our community offers a sanctuary for self-discovery and growth. Step into a world where Karma Yoga serves as a gateway to living yoga off the mat\, transforming daily actions into pathways for personal evolution. \n\nUnearth a heightened sense of self-awareness through diverse yoga and meditation practices.\nEquip yourself with tools to navigate the whirlwind of life\, offering stability and support.\nGift yourself time and space to slow down\, listen to your inner wisdom\, and recharge.\nImmerse fully in the yogic lifestyle\, transforming daily actions into pathways for growth.\n\nNo previous yoga experience is necessary—everyone is welcome to explore and grow with us! \n“We are conscious co-creators in the evolution of life. We have free will. And we have choices. Consequently\, our success is based on our choices\, which are\, in turn\, totally dependent on our awareness.” – Bruce Lipton[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nImmersion includes:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\n5 nights shared accommodation (unless camping)\, meals and the full immersion program\nHatha Yoga and Restorative Yoga classes\nPranayama Breathing\nYoga Nidra (deep relaxation)\nGuided meditation\nSelf-reflection exercises\nSmall group discussions\nKarma Yoga (action with meditative awareness)\nFire Ceremony (Havan)\, Chanting and Kirtan (healing sound vibration)\nEcstatic Dance\nSauna\n\nJoin us and explore the depths of your being in this life-changing experience. Together\, let’s transcend the ordinary and step into a more conscious way of living.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Yoga Therapy\, Chakra Psychology and Healing Treatments by appointment in your free time (extra cost)[/vc_column_text]Private Sessions Available Book here [vc_column_text]\nThe Schedule\n\n(Schedule subject to change) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Wednesday\, 26th March (Grounding)  \n2:15pm                                      Pick UP Takaka Is-site \n3:00 – 4:00pm                           Arrival and Check In\, Tea \n4:30 – 6:00pm                           Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra            \n6:00 – 6:30pm                           Welcome Circle \n6:30 – 7:30pm                           Dinner and Clean Up \n  \nThursday 27th March (Mindfulness) – Friday 28th March (Breath)  \n  \n6:30 – 7:45am                            Asana Pranayama Class \n7:45 – 8:15am                            Morning Chanting \n8:15 – 9:15am                            Breakfast and Clean Up \n9:15 – 9:45am                            Karma Yoga Circle and Explore Your ‘Self’ Theme Setting \n9:45 – 12:30pm                          Karma Yoga \n12:45 – 1:15pm                          Yoga Nidra \n1:30 – 2:30pm                            Lunch and Clean Up \n2:30 – 4:30pm                            Free Time \n4:30 – 5:15pm                            Theory \n5:30 – 6:30pm                            Practical; Restorative\, Meditation \n6:30 – 7:30pm                            Dinner and Clean Up \n7:30 – 8:30pm                            Self-study Assignment/Sauna \n  \nSaturday 29th March (Sustainability) \n  \n6:30 – 7:45am                             Asana Pranayama Class \n7:45 – 8:15am                             Morning Chanting \n8:15 – 9:15am                             Breakfast and Clean Up \n9:15 – 9:45am                             Karma Yoga Circle and Explore Your ‘Self’ Theme Setting \n9:45 – 12:30pm                           Karma Yoga \n12:30 – 1:30pm                           Lunch and Clean Up \n1:30 – 3:30pm                              Study\, Free Time\, Treatments or Private Session \n3:30 – 5:00pm*                            Gentle Class and Yoga Nidra \n5:15 – 7:00pm*                             Havan (Fire Ceremony) and Kirtan \n7:00 – 8:00pm*                            Dinner and Clean Up \n8:00*                                             Sauna \n *Yoga Buffet  \n  \nSunday 30th March (Integration and Restoration) \n  \n7:00 – 8:30am                             Personal Practice \n8:30 – 9:30am                             Breakfast and Clean Up \n9:30 – 10:30am                          Closing Session \n11:00 – 12:30pm                        Ecstatic Dance \n12:30 – 1:30pm                          Lunch and Clean Up \n1:30 onwards                             Free time\, Sauna \n6:00pm                                       Dinner \n  \nMonday 31st March \n8:00am                                        Departure to I-site[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nBooking Details\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Investment: $885 Standard Price & Camping Price $795\nEarly Bird: 20% off if paid in full by 10th March  \nAll Inclusive: 5 nights’ accommodation\, vegetarian meals\, teachings and stunning yogic environment \nFor more info: yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz[/vc_column_text]Book here [vc_column_text]\nAdditional Information\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Pickup from Takaka I-Site: Wed\, 26th 2:15pm \nDrop Off to Takaka I-Site: Monday\, 8am (Golden Bay Coachlines leaves Takaka at 9am) \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nTeacher\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\n\nSwami Karma Karuna Saraswati is an engaging\, intuitive yoga and meditation teacher\, inspirational speaker\, writer and IAYT certified Yoga Therapist with 30 years of experience in the yoga field including significant training in Nepal and India and ongoing training in the ashram with her teachers. \nShe is also certified by Yoga Alliance and is a senior teacher of Yoga Australia/New Zealand. A Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal Communications with a minor in Psychology determined an early interest in working with groups and individuals. Swami Karma Karuna specialises in a range or areas such as Yoga Nidra\, Restorative Yoga\, Prana\, Chakras\, Yoga Psychology and Women’s Health. She is also a co-founder and director of Anahata Yoga Retreat\, New Zealand and travels throughout the world\, leading workshops\, training yoga teachers\, presenting at international events\, guiding spiritual sadhana retreats and offering therapeutic one to one yoga sessions. \nSwami Karma Karuna is passionate about sharing an authentic and down to earth approach\, weaving together the ancient practices with a touch of psychology and brain science aimed at motivating people to live their yoga here and now. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text]Private Sessions Available [/vc_column][/vc_row]
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CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Anahata Retreats,Swami Karma Karuna,Upcoming Events
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