Yogic Life Skills Extended Retreat (4 wks) at Anahata

The Yogic Life Skills retreat offers a 4 week easy-entry path in to a more conscious lifestyle. It begins with the 7 day Explore Your ‘Self’ Retreat, and continues with a residential 3 week stay of yogic lifestyle learning and experience.

Are you looking to immerse yourself in a healthier, more conscious environment while gaining valuable life skills? Do you need opportunities for reflection, to connect with a simpler way of living and a break from the modern lifestyle? Are you looking for self-development and growth? Then this 4 week training program will help you immensely. The first week is the 7 day Explore Your Self retreat, which offers an introduction to a yogic lifestyle. During this week you will experience bringing together different yoga and meditation practices for an enhanced level of understanding. Receive a broad range of tools to take away so you can start supporting yourself through the hustle and bustle of life. The following 3 weeks of the Yogic Life Skills retreat take you a bit deeper, where you will cultivate these skills further. During the retreat you will participate in our regular daily schedule of programs including:

Hatha Yoga (4 days per week)

Mantra Yoga (chanting)

Meditations

Yoga Nidra relaxation

Karma Yoga (yoga of action and selfless service)

This extended retreat is an opportunity for self-discovery and development in a supportive environment, surrounded by some of the most stunning nature New Zealand has to offer. No previous yoga experience is necessary – everybody is welcome!

Retreat Summary:

The 4-week program offers:

• the Explore Your Self 7 day introductory retreat makes up the first week
• the following 3 weeks allow you to immerse yourself in an inspiring yogic lifestyle
• the chance to be part of a community living a life of simplicity, mindfulness and service to support the growth and well-being of all
• supported introduction to new areas of growth, responsibility and learning in a supported and accepting environment
• 3 healthy vegetarian meals per day, with brunch and dinner on Sundays

Mentorship and life skills development in areas such as:

• healthy cooking and kitchen management
• organic gardening and landscape design
• maintenance and eco building
• admin and office assistance
• caring for a small retreat centre

For more detail go to our Yogic Life Skills Training program

Start Time: from 5pm Monday – arrival/registration Finish Time: 11am Sunday

Complimentary pick up: Monday 5th Nov 5.45pm Golden Bay Visitor Centre Complimentary drop off: Sunday 2nd Dec 11am back to Golden Bay Visitor Centre – time tbc.

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