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SUMMARY:Koha/Donation Online Yoga Classes
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URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/koha-donation-online-yoga-classes
CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Anahata Retreats,Offsite Events,Online Courses,Upcoming Events
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SUMMARY:Integral Yoga & Mindfulness Programme for PTSD
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nA trauma-informed community programme for women experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder which offers a wide repertoire of somatic techniques that can complement ongoing trauma therapy and play a supportive role in promoting trauma healing\, self-regulation\, and physical and mental wellbeing.\n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Discover embodied practices that can assist you to: \n\nCultivate resilience\nNourish physical and mental health\nCalm and balance the nervous system\nSelf-generate a feeling of safety\, agency and choice\nExpand the window of tolerance and capacity for presence\nSelf-regulate physical and emotional responses to stress and trauma\nReturn to wholeness\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9444″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\n\nAdditional Information\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nA free year-long programme starting in April 2022\nLimited spaces available\nRegistration closes 11 April\nIn-person sessions based in Golden Bay\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]For more details get in touch with Priyadhara at: hello@creatingbalance.co.nz[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9643″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]This year’s women’s Integral Yoga & Mindfulness Programme for women with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is brought to our community through a close collaboration between Creating Balance\, Te Whare Mahana and AYHET. Advice and support has been provided by Mohua Social Services\, Manawhenua Ki Mohua’s Whanau Ora Navigator and health professionals in the community. \nThe PTSD programme aims to assist rurally isolated\, vulnerable and at-risk women with PTSD in their efforts to manage their healing and wellbeing. This programme also aims to address the need for more complementary pathways of physical and mental health support available to women with PTSD in Golden Bay by offering an integrated and somatic system of integral yoga and mindfulness tools\, that are trauma-informed\, holistic in nature\, have been clinically studied internationally and are known to help relieve PTSD symptoms \nAYHET has received grants from Lottery Community Fund and Golden Bay Community Trust\, and is welcoming donations to further financially assist this promising community initiative. If you wish to make a donation\, please enter the amount below and click Donate. \nProcessing ... DonateStripe Payments requires Javascript to be supported by the browser in order to operate.\nOnce you have made a donation\, you will receive an automatic email that includes a free download of Swami Karma Karuna’s guided Health Yoga Nidra. Enjoy 25 minutes of deep relaxation\, to heal and nurture your body.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nTeachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9027″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSannyasi Priyadhara specialises in yogic science education. Her experience in exploring the scientific\, transformational and holistic quality of yoga as well as her extensive and continuous training at the internationally renown Bihar School of Yoga in India and in yoga education centres in New Zealand and Australia has inspired her to integrate yoga into daily life and enables her to assist individuals of different backgrounds\, cultures and mental/physical health needs on their journey towards positive change. \nPriyadhara’s practical understanding of yogic science and yogic lifestyle allows her to offer knowledge and personal insight on a variety of topics in accessible ways. Her work places emphasis on community resilience\, integral health and wellbeing and involves the development and facilitation of initiatives that aim to address a specific need in the Golden Bay community through collaboration with key local and regional organisations. \nShe has worked with Red Cross Belgium\, to deliver yoga for refugee youth\, and developed integral yoga and mindfulness programmes for teenagers and individuals with PTSD in Golden Bay\, in collaboration with AYHET\, Golden Bay High School\, Te Whare Mahana and community funding organisations. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/integral-yoga-retreat
CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Offsite Events,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20251218T133830
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SUMMARY:Havan (Sacred Fire Ceremony) - Every Saturday
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2175″][vc_column_text]\n\nHavan is a traditional fire ceremony to bring balance & healing to our environment as well as to ourselves.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nMost Saturday Evenings 5:00-7:00pm.\nAs spaces are limited\, bookings are essential before visiting Anahata. You can book in by emailing: yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz or calling us at: 03 525 7587\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nEvery Saturday\, in our yoga tradition all over the world\, 108 rounds of the Maha Mrityunjaya Healing Mantra is chanted during the practice of Havan\, an ancient Fire Ceremony\, using mantra and fire for means of transformation. \nThis particular mantra is chanted to offer healing to people in need and to assist those who are wanting to let go of attachments. We read the names of all those we know in need of healing before making offerings to the fire with those names in our hearts. \nCome experience this powerful practice of healing & transformation\, followed by uplifting vibrations at our heart-opening Kirtan. Check out our blogpost on how the practice of Kirtan can be used to develop Bhakti. \nEverybody is welcome to join us and no previous experience is necessary. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”4275″][vc_column_text]\nMahamrityunjaya Mantra\nOm Tryambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam Urvarukamiva Bandhanan Mrityor Mukshiya Maamritat \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nMeaning\nOM. We worship and adore you\, O three-eyed one\, O Shiva.\nYou are sweet gladness\, the fragrance of life\, who nourishes us\,\nrestores our health\, and causes us to thrive.\nAs\, in due time\, the stem of the cucumber weakens\,\nand the gourd if freed from the vine\, so free us\nfrom attachment and death\, and do not withhold immortality. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”2168″][vc_column_text]\nTo Join Us Onsite\nPlease ensure to bring lots of layers with you due to the higher altitude. \nPlease RSVP at least a day before the event by phone on 03 525 9887. \nAnd\, if you would like to add somebody to the Healing Book\, which is read out before the practice\, please contact us and we can add this on your behalf. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nAnahata Specialist Teachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7577″][vc_column_text]\nAnahata Teachers – we have an ever-changing group of visiting and resident teachers at Anahata. All are well trained and knowledgeable in their field\, and they will lead you through this practice in a respectful and gentle manner\, inspiring you to go deeper and explore what you find. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/havan-3
CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Past Events,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20221202T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20221204T163000
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SUMMARY:Serve\, Love\, Give Community Working Bee
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n\nJoin us at Anahata for a Serve\, Love\, Give Weekend.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This is a weekend for our Sangha and Community to get together and lend a hand on some projects here at Anahata while reconnecting with one another after a long winter of hibernation. \nAll are welcome\, but sleeping spaces will be limited. Please bring your own bedding. You can join us for the whole weekend or Saturday only. Meals\, Yoga Asana\, Yoga Nidra\, Chanting\, and Havan are offered for all who attend. \nThis weekend is by Koha/Donation of whatever you are able to offer to help support Anahata with financial energy. \nPlease contact us to reserve your spot.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10030″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\n\nSample Schedule (subject to change)\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Friday\, 2nd December\n3:00-4:00pm Arrive & Settle\n4:00-6:00pm Gentle Hatha Yoga and Yoga Nidra\n6:00-7:00pm Dinner & Clean Up\n7:30pm Sauna \nSaturday 3rd December\n7:00-8:15am Hatha Yoga\n8:15-8:45am Mantra Chanting\n8:45-9:30am Breakfast & Clean Up\n9:30-12:30pm Working Bee Projects\n12:30-1:00pm Yoga Nidra\n1:00-2:00pm Lunch & Clean Up\n2:00-4:30pm Working Bee Projects \n5:00-6:30pm Havan & Kirtan\n6:30-7:30pm Dinner & Clean Up\n7:30pm Sauna \nSunday 4th December\n7:00-8:15am Hatha Yoga\n8:15-8:45am Mantra Chanting\n8:45-9:30am Breakfast & Clean Up\n9:30-12:30pm Working Bee Projects\n12:30-1:00pm Yoga Nidra\n1:00-2:00pm Lunch & Clean Up\n2:00-4:00pm Working Bee Projects\n4:30pm Depart[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nAnahata Specialist Teachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7577″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\n\n\nAnahata Teachers – we have an ever-changing group of visiting and resident teachers at Anahata. All are well trained and knowledgeable in their field\, and they will lead you through this retreat in a respectful and gentle manner\, inspiring you to go deeper and explore what you find. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nExplore Other Courses & Classes\n[/vc_column_text]6-week ONLINE Nervous System Reset CourseHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatJanuary 15\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - February 26\, 2026 @ 11:30 amLovefest 2026 – Golden Bay with Swami Karma KarunaHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatFebruary 13\, 2026 - February 15\, 2026Embracing Menopause GB 3.0 … from pause to powerHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatMarch 1\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmView All Retreats and Events [/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/community-working-bee
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221212
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SUMMARY:The Chakras in Action Online Workshop: Swadhisthana & Vishuddhi
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n\nTHIS WORKSHOP IS PART 3 OF THE CHAKRAS IN ACTION WORKSHOP SERIES\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”9185″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\n\nWhat we cover in these workshops:\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nPart 3 will be covering the paired chakras of Swadhisthana and Vishuddhi\, for enjoying life and communication. The ‘Chakras in Action’ series consists of 5 X 3HR online workshops\, which will be offered once every three months. Asana\, Pranayama (breathing practices)\, Mudra & Meditation practices will be offered to students in-between each workshop.\n\nThe workshops will cover the following:\n\nAnatomy and science \nTraditional yogic practices \nHow Paired chakras work together\nPractices of yoga nidra (guided relaxation) and prana vidya\nChakras and higher awareness.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\n \nAdditional Information\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nThe Chakras in Action Workshops are a series of 5 life-enhancing programs. If you miss part 1\, 2\, 3 or 4\, no problem\, they are available as video links to view at your own pace. Each workshop is 3 hrs and can be viewed in parts at your own pace. \n \n\n\n$108 for a single workshop\, or $475 for the series of 5 Chakras in Action Workshops\n\n3hrs live online &/or replay for 2 months\n\nAEST QLD Sun 9am-12 Australia | NSW & Vic 10-1pm | NZ Sun 12-3 pm | All other locations use GMT/UTC +10hrs\n\n\nWorkshop login details will be emailed a week and few days in advance (If not in your inbox\, check your promotions folder and drag it over to your inbox!)\n\n\nHosted by international Yoga Nidra experts\n\n\nCPD points with YA\, Yoga Alliance and SYTA\n\n\nEach Chakra Workshop is a total of 3hrs with presentations\, practices and an expert Q&A panel.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n\nSwami Karma Karuna\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10127″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\nSwami Karma Karuna is a highly experienced yoga and meditation teacher\, inspirational speaker\, writer and IAYT Certified Yoga Therapist with 30 years of experience. Karuna specializes in a range or areas including restorative and therapeutic practices\, breathing techniques\, yoga psychology and women’s health. She is also a co-founder and director of Anahata Yoga Retreat\, New Zealand and leads workshops\, trains yoga teachers and health professionals\, presents at international events and offers therapeutic one-to-one yoga sessions in person or online. \n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n \n Lovefest 2026 - Golden Bay with Swami Karma Karuna\n\n \n February 13\, 2026 - February 15\, 2026 \n\n \n \n Book Now\n \n \n \n\n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nExplore Other Gatherings\n[/vc_column_text]6-week ONLINE Nervous System Reset CourseHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatJanuary 15\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - February 26\, 2026 @ 11:30 amLovefest 2026 – Golden Bay with Swami Karma KarunaHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatFebruary 13\, 2026 - February 15\, 2026Embracing Menopause GB 3.0 … from pause to powerHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatMarch 1\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmView All Gatherings [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/the-chakras-in-action-part-3
CATEGORIES:Anahata Retreats,Online Courses,Upcoming Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20221224T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20221224T200000
DTSTAMP:20251218T133830
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nHatha Yoga – Havan – Kirtan – Dinner\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”content-subheader”]Enjoy Anahata’s spectacular natural environment\, nourishing food\, low-technology environment\, and yoga and relaxation practices. Relax and join us for a laid-back Kiwi Christmas Eve.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”content-subheader”]\nBy Koha – Suggested $25 \nAll Welcome! \nBring traditional Christmas Carols in your native language to share. \nBookings Required. Please contact us on yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz \n \nCheck out our Moving into the Holiday Season with Mindfulness Blog to learn more about how you can support yourself during an often busy & stressful time of year and mindfully engage with the holidays.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10111″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nTeachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10127″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Swami Karma Karuna\, is a senior teacher of Yoga NZ\, Yoga Australia\, IAYT Yoga Therapist\, Yoga Alliance E-RYT 500 and YACEP registered. She offers 30 years of expertise delivered in a multi-faceted way using lectures\, PowerPoints\, practical experience\, group exercises\, personal reflection\, teaching practice\, readings\, latest research\, case studies and guided practices to take away.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nExplore Other Retreats & Events\n[/vc_column_text]6-week ONLINE Nervous System Reset CourseHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatJanuary 15\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - February 26\, 2026 @ 11:30 amLovefest 2026 – Golden Bay with Swami Karma KarunaHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatFebruary 13\, 2026 - February 15\, 2026Embracing Menopause GB 3.0 … from pause to powerHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatMarch 1\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmView All Retreats and Events [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/christmas-eve-program
CATEGORIES:Anahata Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221230
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230103
DTSTAMP:20251218T133830
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221218T022919Z
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SUMMARY:Creating Change New Year Retreat
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nRetreat Overview\n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”content-subheader”]Prepare the foundation and plant a seed for the New Year with practical tools of Yoga and Meditation. Invite positive change into your life learning how to progressively nurture your resolutions to grow\, flower and bear fruit.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Welcome the New Year in an inspiring yoga environment to relax\, reflect and reconnect with yourself and nature. Discover your innate resolutions inviting positive change and direction into your life.\n\nAnahata Yoga Retreat provides a supportive yogic environment allowing you the opportunity for clarity\, transformation and identifying with the deeper aspects of your personality. Set your New Year’s positive resolution into motion utilizing SWAN theory (exploring strengths\, weaknesses\, aims and needs) and use powerful yogic techniques such as sankalpa (intentions)\, Havan (ancient fire ceremony)\, yoga classes\, meditation and deep relaxation practices to create practical change\, affirmation and direction within your life.\n \nIf you are interested in attending the New Year Celebrations only – visit our New Year’s Eve Celebration event page. \nAnd check out our Moving into the Holiday Season with Mindfulness Blog to learn more about how you can support yourself during an often busy & stressful time of year and mindfully engage with the holidays. Or read our New Year’s Eve Celebration Blog – A personal experience by Katyayani Heeramaneck.[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10001″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nThe Retreat Programme Includes\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]3 nights shared accommodation (unless camping)\, all meals and the full retreat programme \n\nHatha Yoga classes\nGuided Sitting & Walking Meditations\nGroup Sessions\nPractical tools to help understand your mind & personality\nPlanting seeds for positive transformation\nTime for reflection and reconnection\nMantra Chanting (healing sound vibration)\nKirtan (singing mantras to music)\nYoga Nidra (deep relaxation)\nFire Ceremony (Havan) to connect to nature\nAll New Years Celebrations\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10002″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]\nAdditional Information\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Investment* \nStandard Price: NZD $695\nCamping Price: NZD $645 \nEarly-Bird Discount (if full payment made by November 29th 2022): 10% off \nLocals Discount: Golden Bay Residents are eligible to receive 20% off this retreat. Terms & Conditions Apply – This cannot be used in conjunction with any other discount or special offer. \n*Prices include Shared Accommodation (unless camping)\, all meals and the full Retreat Programme.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Start Time: from 3:00pm Friday – arrival/registration \nFinish Time: 8:00am Monday \nComplimentary pick up: Friday 30th Dec. 3:00pm Golden Bay Visitor Centre\, where the Golden Bay Coachlines bus will drop you off if travelling to Takaka from Nelson.\nComplimentary drop off: Monday 2nd Jan 8:45am back to Golden Bay Visitor Centre\, where the Golden Bay Coachlines bus will pick you up if travelling from Takaka to Nelson.\nGolden Bay Coachlines provides bus service between Takaka and Nelson. Prior booking is necessary. Please make your arrangements before travelling. \n\nSpecial Dietary Requirements: All meals provided are vegetarian. Vegan\, Dairy Free & Gluten Free can be provided for an additional NZD $15.\nPrivate Sessions: Private yoga and Therapeutic Consultations\, and Bodywork are available by appointment. Click here to find out more.\nCamping: Tent hire is available for an additional cost of NZD $30. If interested in hiring a tent\, please enquire with us at the time of booking as we have a limited amount available.\n\nFor bookings & enquiries\, please email: yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nTeachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10127″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Swami 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 India including ongoing visits and guidance with her teachers from the Bihar School of Yoga. She is also certified by Yoga Alliance as an Education Provider) and is a senior teacher of Yoga Australia and Yoga New Zealand. \nA Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal Communications with a minor in Psychology determined an early interest in working with groups and individuals. Swami Karma Karuna specializes in a range of areas including stress and emotion management\, Restorative Therapeutic Practices\, 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 on yoga therapy topics\, training yoga teachers\, presenting at international events\, guiding 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 ancient practices with a touch of psychology and brain science aimed at motivating people to live their yoga here and now. Several guided practice MP3 tracks including Hatha Yoga classes\, Yoga Nidra and Meditation techniques are available through the Anahata Yoga Retreat website and articles on a variety of subjects can be read in the Australian Yoga Life Magazine.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\nExplore Other Retreats & Events\n[/vc_column_text]6-week ONLINE Nervous System Reset CourseHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatJanuary 15\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - February 26\, 2026 @ 11:30 amLovefest 2026 – Golden Bay with Swami Karma KarunaHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatFebruary 13\, 2026 - February 15\, 2026Embracing Menopause GB 3.0 … from pause to powerHosted by: Anahata Yoga RetreatMarch 1\, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pmView All Retreats and Events [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/creating-change-2022
CATEGORIES:Anahata Events,Anahata Retreats
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230101
DTSTAMP:20251218T133830
CREATED:20221007T051900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221218T024037Z
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Celebration
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n\nOverview\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\n\nJoin an inspired group this New Year’s Eve to bring in the new year using sound vibration practices and an ancient fire ceremony. Focus on inviting positive change into your life. Bring in the new year with Akhanda Kirtan and Havan\, four hours of inspirational chanting and ceremony to set your intentions for the year. \n\n\nIf you are interested in attending the Creating Change New Year Retreat – visit our Creating Change New Year Retreat event page. \nAnd\, check out our Moving into the Holiday Season with Mindfulness Blog to learn more about how you can support yourself during an often busy & stressful time of year and mindfully engage with the holidays. Or read our New Year’s Eve Celebration Blog – A personal experience by Katyayani Heeramaneck. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10004″][vc_column_text]\nNYE Celebration 1 night stay\, Camping Only:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nInvestment: $205.00 \nLocals Discount: 20% off \nTiming: 3:00pm Saturday 31st December – 1:00pm Sunday 1st January \nProgram Includes: All sessions from 3:00pm on NYE to 1:00pm NYD \n– Hatha Yoga classes \n– Yoga Nidra Relaxation \n– Group Sessions \n– All New Years Celebrations \n– Dinner on NYE & Brunch on NYD \n– Hanuman Chalisa \n– Camping Space & Use of Facilities \nFor bookings & enquiries\, please email: yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz \n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nNYE Celebration Evening Program (no overnight):\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\nInvestment: $75.00 \nLocals Discount: 20% off \nTiming: Saturday 31st December 7:00pm – 1:00am \nNYE Evening Program Includes: \n– Akhanda Kirtan \n– Chai & Sweets \n– Candle Lighting Ceremony \n– Midnight Havan \nFor bookings & enquiries\, please email: yoga@anahata-retreat.org.nz \n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n\nTeachers\n[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”10127″][vc_column_text]\n\n\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 India including ongoing visits and guidance with her teachers from the Bihar School of Yoga. She is also certified by Yoga Alliance as an Education Provider) and is a senior teacher of Yoga Australia and Yoga New Zealand. \nA Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal Communications with a minor in Psychology determined an early interest in working with groups and individuals. Swami Karma Karuna specializes in a range of areas including stress and emotion management\, Restorative Therapeutic Practices\, 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 on yoga therapy topics\, training yoga teachers\, presenting at international events\, guiding 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 ancient practices with a touch of psychology and brain science aimed at motivating people to live their yoga here and now. Several guided practice MP3 tracks including Hatha Yoga classes\, Yoga Nidra and Meditation techniques are available through the Anahata Yoga Retreat website and articles on a variety of subjects can be read in the Australian Yoga Life Magazine. \n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz/event/new-years-eve-celebration-2022
CATEGORIES:Online Courses
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