Other centres in Australasia
Anahata Yoga Retreat, New Zealand
The mountain-top Anahata Yoga Retreat, set in stunning surroundings next to the Abel Tasman National Park and overlooking Golden Bay (north west corner of NZ’s south island) is an ideal environment for both organized and personal retreats. Anahata offers an intimate experience with small retreat numbers and close personal contact with resident teachers and swamis who host regular sadhana courses. Anahata also receives many guest teachers and swamis who come to share their particular expertise, thus creating a rich and diverse environment for learning, sharing and evolving.
The daily schedule is conducive to deep inner journeying in a supportive and charged yogic environment. Anahata offers the opportunity to experience practical yoga techniques and integrate them in daily life. The focus is on yogic lifestyle, health, awareness, relaxation and imbibing yogic skills to create balance in every day life.
As you can imagine, being on the doorstep of a national park, there are many beautiful walks in the area and opportunities to explore the unique surroundings. Other distinctive aspects of Anahata include the eco straw bale and earth buildings, solar power, pure spring water and delicious veggies straight from the organic garden.
Anahata Yoga Retreat offers the following:
• Daily yoga, meditation and Yoga Nidra classes.
• Kirtan (singing mantra) and chanting
• Havan (ancient fire ceremony) three times a week
• Workshops and seminars at Anahata, throughout NZ , India and worldwide
• Private yoga training and one to one support
Please enquire about long-term stays as a Karma Yogi / volunteer.
For general information about the opportunities, workshops and facilities visit http://www.anahata-retreat.org.nz.
Parito Coastal Yoga Retreat, New Zealand
Parito Coastal Yoga Retreat offers space for individuals and smaller groups who aspire to expand well-being of body, mind and spirit. The light-filled sadhana and accommodation spaces gaze in each direction to meet the peace and majesty of nature, (westward to the ocean and native bush and northward to Mount Karioi).
An organic, sustainable yogic lifestyle, nourished physically from the land at Parito, is the vehicle for transformation towards expansion of conscious awareness. In an intimate space to reconnect in the heart, Parito expands quietness of mind with meditation through deep relaxation, mantra, postures, and breathing and karma yoga.
Parito is an hour from Hamilton and two hours from Auckland offering:
yogic lifestyle
mindful sustainable living retreats
yoga and meditation retreats and classes focused on individual needs of aspirants
eco-homestay accommodation
organic vegetarian meals
peaceful coastal setting
techno-free environment
For more information please visit our website here
