Weekend Yoga Retreat at Mansfield Outdoor Center ; $325
($100 non-refundable deposit); Date: TBA
($100 non-refundable deposit); Date: TBA
The retreat is held at the Mansfield Outdoor Centre, near Barrie, 1 1/2 hours north of Toronto, Ontario. Join us to experience the harmony, peace, and balance that yoga brings in a setting that invigorates the body and calms the mind. No previous yoga experience is required. The Center will organize a carpool. Everyone is welcome! The accommodation is at the main Field Center, in rooms with four beds. Below is the option for accommodation with cabins with ensuite bathrooms.
- Day program (Saturday) $100 For the day program please register here
- Weekend program fee $200 (without accommodation) For the weekend program please register here
- Full weekend program $325 , please register here
Accommodation (cabins with ensuite bathroom ) can also be booked directly with the Mansfield Outdoor Center (please check their website: https://mansfieldoutdoorcentre.ca/accommodation). The fee of $200 for the Yoga Retreat program is paid directly to the Yoga Center.
During the free time we will organize outdoor activities depending on the weather and the season. See below for more information about the program of activities.
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 8 pm – Satsang* No food is served. Please have your dinner before you arrive | 5.30 am – Wake-up 6.00 am – Satsang* 8.00 am – Yoga Asana Class 10.00 am – Brunch 11:00-12:00 – Free Time 12:00 pm – 2pm Lecture/Workshop 4.00 pm – Yoga Class 6.00 pm – Dinner 8.00 pm – Satsang* | 5.30 am – Wake-up 6.00 am – Satsang* 8.00 am – Yoga Class 10.00 am – Brunch 11.00-12.00 – Free Time 12:00 pm – 2pm Lecture/Workshop Departure after the workshop |
*Satsang: group meditation, chanting, lecture and prayers.
What to bring: Please bring your own Yoga mat and meditation cushion. Please bring your own towels, pillow and sleeping bag or blankets (linens are not provided). We also recommend: shawl or blanket for meditation, flash light, casual & warm clothes, and shoes/boots for hiking.
Accommodation: Rooms accommodate 4 people. Separate accommodation booking is possible with the Mansfield Outdoor Center(private rooms with adjacent bathrooms). Please inquire at the center ([email protected])
Ayurvedic Yoga RETREAT at the Sivananda Yoga Center
Date: Sunday, October 4th: $120; 10am-4.30pm
Escape the noise of everyday life and immerse yourself in Ayurveda and Yoga. Yoga and Ayurveda are complementary Vedic disciplines that have many therapeutic benefits for the health of the body and mind. This urban retreat will start with meditation, followed by Yoga class and workshop on Ayurvedic nutrition and cooking.
Schedule:
10am – 12 noon Meditation and Yoga class
12noon-1pm Tea and snacks; Yoga and Ayurveda discussion
1-4pm Ayurvedic Cooking Workshop
4pm-4.30 pm Ayurvedic Lunch
Teachers: Dr Sonal Bhatt and Sivananda Yoga Center teachers
Dr. Sonal Bhatt M.D. (Ayurveda) is a highly respected Ayurvedic physician and Panchakarma specialist from one of the leading Ayurvedic universities in India, Jamnagar Ayurvedic University. She is also a Registered Holistic Nutritional Consultant from CSNN Toronto. She has been practicing as an Ayurvedic consultant, Panchkarma specialist, teacher and researcher in India, Canada and North America for over 30 years. She is currently practicing and teaching Ayurveda and offering holistic health services in Toronto
