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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231202T130000
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SUMMARY:Mother Goddess Yoga Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Online and In-person\n$60 Early bird use promo code GODDESS\, exp. 11/25/23\n$70 Regular \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via confirmation email. \nBook now/In-PersonPlease review our In-person Safety Guidelines. \nA journey of honoring and redefining the feminine in yoga.\nThe presence of the Sacred Feminine has been a leading force in all of the old traditions. Her symbols\, artifacts\, marks\, contributions and work have been found in every single ancient culture.\nIn this workshop Nubia\, will teach you a yoga sadhana that is filled with our Mother Goddess imagery\, sacred symbology\, and potency.\nThe curated practices for this afternoon are a combination of asana\, pranayama\, visualization\, incantation\, mantra\, mudra and more…..weaved together in a macramé of potent traditional practices with artistic and innovative techniques based on Nubia’s decades of study and practice of Yoga and Odissi\, a classical India dance.\nWhat you will learn & receive:\n\nRoots – Namo Matri Gurubye\nThe Philosophical foundations taught here are based on honoring the Divine Mother as the guru and as the main Source of Life: Bhakti to the Divine Mother and Shaktism.\nThe Hatha Yoga poses and technologies taught in this module are an invitation to awaken the qualities of grounding\, rooting\, and empowerment.\n\nAll are welcome.\nNubia Teixeira\, E-RYT 500\, YACEP\, a Brazilian-born yogini\, has devoted herself to teaching many different aspects of yoga and dance for the past 32 years. Perceiving yoga as a healing art\, Nubia’s refinement and devotion to this ancient practice is reflected in her unique teaching\, centered around heartfelt compassion and inspiration. Drawing from the universe of symbols\, myths\, deities\, mudras\, and sacred geometry she teaches embodied Bhakti (devotional yoga).\nKnown for her fierce heart\, uplifting humor\, and keen intuition\, her classes are rooted in her extensive knowledge gained from years of devotional study and practice in yoga and dance. She helps students connect with their deeper selves\, fully inhabit their bodies\, and live with deep awareness.\nAlso a Reiki instructor and practitioner\, Nubia leads workshops\, retreats\, and teacher\ntrainings locally\, nationally\, and across the world. nubiateixeira.com
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/mother-goddess-yoga/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231208T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
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SUMMARY:New Beginnings Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:Online | $1-15 sliding scale \nMeets 2nd & 4th Friday of each month. \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \n  \nIn these times of great change we will explore a path toward meeting ourselves where we are to give voice to all that matters! As we live with interruptions and chaos\, we can deepen into the roots of our creativity\, encouraging the river of expression to flow. Beginners and seasoned writers are welcome\, as we explore various forms of writing: poetry\, prose\, short stories\, memoir\, among others. Through writing exercises using everyday life\, place\, family\, images\, poetry of others\, while using pranayama\, meditation and the guidance of the Sutras we will build a body of work. Participants are encouraged to go at their own pace.\nTools we will Practice:\n\nThe Art of Paying Attention\nAcceptance\nPlay\nWriting from the Heart\n\nTogether we will combine self-care with our writing and discover what a writing practice means to us and how it may take shape.\nSusan Ford\, C-IAYT\, RYT-500\, began teaching in 2011 and has been an assistant trainer for the Basic Yoga Teacher at IYI since 2012.She specializes in gentle yoga and yoga therapy working with people with disabilities\, cancer\, heart disease\, arthritis\, aging\, bone health\, anxiety\, depression and asthma. Her focus is to help students to meet their bodies where they are by introducing and incorporating Therapeutic Yoga\, Raja Yoga\, Hatha Yoga\, pranayama and meditation.\nSusan has been a writer of poetry\, short stories and plays most of her adult life and has been repeatedly featured in the storytelling events in Northern California. She has led writer groups\, tutored many in writing\, and regularly hosts poetry reading Satsangs at the IYI.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/new-beginnings-writing-group-28/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
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SUMMARY:Kirtan with Ekachakra Prana & The Bhakti Band
DESCRIPTION:IN-PERSON | $15 advanced use promo code BHAKTIBAND expires 12/8/23\n$20 day of \nBook now/In-PersonPlease review our In-person Safety Guidelines. \nCome immerse yourself in the transcendental vibrations of the maha-mantra! Drawing from the rich tradition of Gaudiya Vaishnavism (The Hare Krishnas!)\, a rockstar-turned-monk will take you on a spiritual journey through song. From meditative to ecstatic\, both emotional and highly musical\, your heart\, voice and ears are in for a treat. According to the Vedic wisdom literature\, singing holy names of God together is the topmost process of self-realization in this age. So let’s get down to it!\nEkachakra Prana was a touring musician and yoga teacher searching for God when he met Indradyumna Swami\, who invited him to travel the world in his Kirtan band. Over the next several years he wrote books about his experiences living in bhakti yoga ashrams and traveling to Kirtan festivals around the world. He recently settled in Silicon Valley at the request of his spiritual teacher\, Vaisesika Dasa.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/kirtan-with-ekachakra-prana/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231113T174258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T195144Z
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SUMMARY:Satsang: Recovering Our Natural Wisdom & Joy
DESCRIPTION:Online | Sliding scale $5-15. To enroll for free use discount code FREE. \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nWe’ve all had moments in which we experienced great joy and the wisdom that comes from a clear and insightful mind. But so often our vision is clouded by the prevailing messages of our culture that condition us to look outward for happiness and for solutions to our struggles. Join us for this Satsang in which Nalanie and Ramananda will share how the practices and teachings of Yoga can quiet the worldly voices in the mind\, revealing the natural source of wisdom and joy that is our true nature.\nSatsang is a special time for us to come together as a community. In Sanskrit\, Sat means truth and Sangha means community. Satsang offers an opportunity to come together to share spiritual teachings. The philosophy of Integral Yoga is explored often through an informal discussion. Although our spiritual paths may diverge\, the act of sharing spiritual teachings with others is inspiring and creates a solid foundation for continued practice.\nPeople of all faiths are welcome.\nNalanie Chellaram\, C-IAYT\, BSYth\, has been surrounded by spirituality for her whole life. She was raised by Hindu parents\, educated at a Catholic school and studied philosophy in college. Nalanie began practicing the teaching of her Guru\, Sri Swami Satchidananda in 1986 and continued to study the science of Yoga. She has been accredited by the Council of Teachers of the Satchidananda Ashram in Virginia\, USA to teach Asanas\, Pranayama and Meditation. She is also an accredited Teacher Trainer for Integral Yoga and a therapist under the British School of Yoga. She is the Chairwoman of the Integral Yoga Center in Gibraltar where she runs regular weekly satsangs\, teacher training and counseling sessions. This Center is a registered Charity serving the community. Nalanie\, who now lives in Spain\, frequently lectures on the Science of Yoga\, in Portugal\, Spain\, Germany\, the United Kingdom\, the USA and the Far East. She is the first of a new generation of spiritual teachers. Her particular upbringing and education has given her a special insight into both Hinduism and Christianity\, inspired by her Beloved Guru. \nSwami Ramananda\, C-IAYT\, E-RYT 500\, is the Executive Director of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco\, C-IAYT\, and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition\, who has been practicing Yoga for over 45 years. Ramananda offers practical methods of integrating the timeless teachings and practices of Yoga into daily life\, and transforming the painful aspects of human experience into steps toward realizing one’s full potential.\nHe leads beginner\, intermediate and advanced level Yoga teacher training programs in San Francisco\, and offers a variety of programs in many locations in the U.S.\, Europe and South America. Ramananda co-developed the Stress Management Teacher Training program with Swami Vidyananda\, has trained many teachers to bring Yoga into corporate\, hospital and medical settings\, and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a certified Yoga therapist and founding board member of the Yoga Alliance\, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. He is a co-founder of The Spiritual Action Initiative (SAI) which brings together individuals committed to working for social justice for all beings and for the care and healing of our natural world. His warmth\, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many. \n 
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/satsang-recovering-our-natural-wisdom-joy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231211T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
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SUMMARY:Scripture Study: The Second Coming of Christ\, 2-part
DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled\n2 Mondays\, December 11th & 18th – offered individually \nOnline | $5-$15 sliding scale \nPlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email 1 hour prior to the session. You can also join zoom directly via your Momence dashboard. \nIn this 2 part series we will read from “The Second Coming of Christ” by Paramahansa Yogananda and delve into the depth of Biblical passages and to discuss the Yogic perspective on the teachings of Christ. Prior knowledge or having Paramahansa Yogananda’s books or the Bible and aren’t required to attend.\nThe Yoga Scripture Study series is an offering in which participants learn and discuss how the teachings of Yoga apply to our daily lives. We read passages\, take time to reflect upon them\, and share with each other how these words and practices support us on the spiritual path. All are welcome to join any one or all of the sessions.\nSnehan Born\, E-RYT 500\, has over four decades of experience with yoga. He resides at the Integral Yoga Institute of San Francisco\, where he teaches yoga classes and is a lead teacher trainer. Snehan is certified in all levels of Integral Yoga Hatha and has received additional certifications in Pranayama\, Meditation\, Raja Yoga and Stress Management from Integral Yoga. Chanting mantras and playing the harmonium are part of his regular practice and classes. Snehan has lived and traveled extensively within India and practiced with many teachers there. He has taught yoga all over the US as well as in India\, Nepal\, South America\, Australia\, New Zealand\, Mexico\, Japan and Europe.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/scripture-study-the-second-coming-of-christ-2-part/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T114500
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231127T192011Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tea Time Series
DESCRIPTION:The Saving Grace of Spiritual Community\nOnline & In-person | By donation $1 – $108 \nAnd please consider donating to the “Swami Ramananda’s Yogic Wisdom” GoFundMe page in support of Swami Ramananda shift from administrative tasks to writing and publishing his book “Work\, Love\, Lunch & Laundry: Integrating Yoga Into Daily Life.”\nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nBook now/In-PersonPlease review our In-person Safety Guidelines. https://integralyogasf.org/attending-in-person \n\nCome and share a cup of tea with Swami Ramananda\, one of our most beloved IYI teachers. Swami-ji will be hosting a monthly 30-minute tea break and discussion on Tuesdays\, exploring how to integrate Yoga and meditation in our daily lives. In-person students can join us right after the 9:30 am Yoga class. Save the dates and plan to join us in community\, as we explore how Yoga can be integrated into every action\, every day to benefit our lives and the world. Discover how the timeless teachings of Yoga and meditation can help us transform the painful aspects of human experience into steps towards realizing our full potential.\nTuesdays | Monthly | Save the dates:\nJanuary 16: Living with Your True Purpose at Heart\nFebruary 13: The Power of Love for Healing and Transformation\nMarch 5: Resolving Inner Conflict and Painful Emotions\nApril 9: How Yoga Helps When the Going Gets Tough\nMay 7: The Secret to Authentic Joy\nJune 11: Surrender\, Prayer and Grace\nJuly 9: Can We Know God? How Yoga Enlightens \nLive Streamed via Facebook and available to watch later\, at your convenience.\nGlobal times: 11:15 – 11:45 am PT\, 12:15 pm MDT\, 1:15 pm CDT\, 2:15 pm EDT\n7:15 pm GMT\, 8:15 pm CET\, 11:45 pm IST \n\nSwami Ramananda\, C-IAYT\, E-RYT 500\, is the Executive Director of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco\, C-IAYT\, and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition\, who has been practicing Yoga for over 45 years. Ramananda offers practical methods of integrating the timeless teachings and practices of Yoga into daily life\, and transforming the painful aspects of human experience into steps toward realizing one’s full potential.\nHe leads beginner\, intermediate and advanced level Yoga teacher training programs in San Francisco\, and offers a variety of programs in many locations in the U.S.\, Europe and South America. Ramananda co-developed the Stress Management Teacher Training program with Swami Vidyananda\, has trained many teachers to bring Yoga into corporate\, hospital and medical settings\, and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a certified Yoga therapist and founding board member of the Yoga Alliance\, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. He is a co-founder of the Spiritual Action Initiative (SAI) which brings together individuals committed to working for social justice for all beings and for the care and healing of our natural world. His warmth\, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/tuesday-tea-time-series-4/
CATEGORIES:By Donation,Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231216T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20230614T022835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T221505Z
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SUMMARY:Awakening your Inner Rhythms – A Sound Healing Journey
DESCRIPTION:We apologize\, this event has been cancelled.\n\nSave the dates! And join Bettina for this workshop in 2024\n\nApril 20\, 7-8:30 pm PT\nSeptember 21\, 7-8:30 pm PT\n
December 7\, 7-8:30 pm PT\n\nIn-person | $39 \n  \nWe call on the medicine wheel to guide us and connect with the inner rhythm so that you find the medicine for your healing. The sounds release old energies and open space to embrace what is and invite the new. Bettina encourages you to bring forth creativity\, clarity\, and nourishment for your body\, mind\, and spirit.\nAwaken your Inner Rhythm\nBettina Neumann will guide you through this journey with sound healing instruments\, the drum\, and her voice. She invites you to access your inner wisdom and encourages your embodiment through movement\, image-making\, and creative writing for your healing.\nWhat to bring:\n• Comfortable clothing. Dress in layers\n• Anything else that comforts you\n• A journal\nPlease arrive early to settle in before we start. The door opens 15 minutes before the start time. We will begin promptly.\nBettina Neumann is a licensed physical therapist\, a certified CranioSacral Therapist\, a certified integrative sound healer\, a practitioner of health rhythms\, a Tamalpa teacher training graduate\, and a teacher in training with the 5Rhythms. She founded Aurras Transformation and Rising Sun Physical Therapy. Her life experience as a mother and cancer survivor led her to her passion for expressive dance\, movement\, art\, and ritual\, which she calls her medicine. However\, her healing journey and nature’s elements are her most consequential teacher. Thirty-five years as a physical therapist made her firmly believe the body can heal itself. Holistic\, intuitive\, evidence-based medicine and methods helped thousands of patients recover from cancer\, lymphedema\, chronic pain\, and pelvic floor dysfunctions. She combines her experience\, tools\, and intuition to guide people through transformative journeys and open up the opportunity to lead a joy-filled life. \nShe offers experiences online and in-person in the greater Bay Area and San Francisco. She seeks opportunities to expand her lifework into communities nationally and worldwide and build bridges between illness and wellness.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/awakening-your-inner-rhythms-dec-2023/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231208T194946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T195128Z
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SUMMARY:Scripture Study: The Second Coming of Christ\, 2-part
DESCRIPTION:2 Mondays\, December 11th & 18th – offered individually \nOnline | $5-$15 sliding scale \nBook Dec 11/OnlineBook Dec 18/Online \nPlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email 1 hour prior to the session. You can also join zoom directly via your Momence dashboard. \nIn this 2 part series we will read from “The Second Coming of Christ” by Paramahansa Yogananda and delve into the depth of Biblical passages and to discuss the Yogic perspective on the teachings of Christ. Prior knowledge or having Paramahansa Yogananda’s books or the Bible and aren’t required to attend.\nThe Yoga Scripture Study series is an offering in which participants learn and discuss how the teachings of Yoga apply to our daily lives. We read passages\, take time to reflect upon them\, and share with each other how these words and practices support us on the spiritual path. All are welcome to join any one or all of the sessions. \nSnehan Born\, E-RYT 500\, has over four decades of experience with yoga. He resides at the Integral Yoga Institute of San Francisco\, where he teaches yoga classes and is a lead teacher trainer. Snehan is certified in all levels of Integral Yoga Hatha and has received additional certifications in Pranayama\, Meditation\, Raja Yoga and Stress Management from Integral Yoga. Chanting mantras and playing the harmonium are part of his regular practice and classes. Snehan has lived and traveled extensively within India and practiced with many teachers there. He has taught yoga all over the US as well as in India\, Nepal\, South America\, Australia\, New Zealand\, Mexico\, Japan and Europe.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/scripture-study-the-second-coming-of-christ-2-part-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231116T231907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T015437Z
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SUMMARY:Swami Satchidananda's Jayanthi
DESCRIPTION:Free | Online or in-person \nfusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”]Book now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nJoin us for this special event honoring the birthday of our spiritual teacher\, Sri Swami Satchidananda\, led by our 3 beloved Swamis\, who studied under his guidance for many years. There will be a short talk on his life and teachings\, and an opportunity to share how his teachings have touched our lives. We will also offer a Puja (spiritual service) with chanting and meditation in gratitude for the blessings of his teachings and guidance.\nSwami Ramananda\, C-IAYT\, E-RYT 500\, is the Executive Director of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco\, C-IAYT\, and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition\, who has been practicing Yoga for over 45 years. Ramananda offers practical methods of integrating the timeless teachings and practices of Yoga into daily life\, and transforming the painful aspects of human experience into steps toward realizing one’s full potential.\nHe leads beginner\, intermediate and advanced level Yoga teacher training programs in San Francisco\, and offers a variety of programs in many locations in the U.S.\, Europe and South America. Ramananda co-developed the Stress Management Teacher Training program with Swami Vidyananda\, has trained many teachers to bring Yoga into corporate\, hospital and medical settings\, and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a certified Yoga therapist and founding board member of the Yoga Alliance\, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. He is a co-founder of The Spiritual Action Initiative (SAI) which brings together individuals committed to working for social justice for all beings and for the care and healing of our natural world. His warmth\, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/swami-satchidanandas-jayanthi-2/
CATEGORIES:By Donation,Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231224T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231224T173000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231108T183704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231219T015727Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Satsang
DESCRIPTION:Online or in-person | $5-$20 | Enroll for free\, use promo code FREE. \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nJoin us for a special service to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ and his embodied teachings with a discussion of the deep meaning he shared through his words and example. Our program will include a worship service and Christmas music with Mirabai.\nSwami Ramananda\, C-IAYT\, E-RYT 500\, is the Executive Director of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco\, C-IAYT\, and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition\, who has been practicing Yoga for over 45 years. Ramananda offers practical methods of integrating the timeless teachings and practices of Yoga into daily life\, and transforming the painful aspects of human experience into steps toward realizing one’s full potential.\nHe leads beginner\, intermediate and advanced level Yoga teacher training programs in San Francisco\, and offers a variety of programs in many locations in the U.S.\, Europe and South America. Ramananda co-developed the Stress Management Teacher Training program with Swami Vidyananda\, has trained many teachers to bring Yoga into corporate\, hospital and medical settings\, and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a certified Yoga therapist and founding board member of the Yoga Alliance\, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. He is a co-founder of The Spiritual Action Initiative (SAI) which brings together individuals committed to working for social justice for all beings and for the care and healing of our natural world. His warmth\, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many. \nMirabai Warkulwiz planted her yoga and meditation roots in San Francisco at the Sivananda Center in 1998. Amazed at her healing of a back injury and many other positive life changes\, she became yoga certified through 200-hour teacher training programs both at the Integral Yoga Institute in 2004\, and at the Greenpath Ashtanga Studio in 2005. In July 2008 she completed another 170 hour Intermediate Teacher Training program in Asana and Pranayama through the Integral Yoga Institute in Virginia. She is attuned to Reiki Level 1\, studies Aryuveda\, is a dancer\, and enjoys being in communion with nature. She invites all of her yoga students to transcend physical\, emotional\, and mental blocks to experience more spaciousness\, comfort\, happiness\, clarity\, and inner peace. As a Kirtan musician (Mirabai and Friends Kirtan Band) Mirabai leads Kirtan around the Bay Area\, and enjoys implementing chanting\, sound\, and music into class. \nSnehan Born\, E-RYT 500\, has over four decades of experience with yoga. He resides at the Integral Yoga Institute of San Francisco\, where he teaches yoga classes and is a lead teacher trainer. Snehan is certified in all levels of Integral Yoga Hatha and has received additional certifications in Pranayama\, Meditation\, Raja Yoga and Stress Management from Integral Yoga. Chanting mantras and playing the harmonium are part of his regular practice and classes. Snehan has lived and traveled extensively within India and practiced with many teachers there. He has taught yoga all over the US as well as in India\, Nepal\, South America\, Australia\, New Zealand\, Mexico\, Japan and Europe.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/christmas-eve-satsang-4/
CATEGORIES:By Donation,Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231201T000311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T000433Z
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Chanting
DESCRIPTION:Free \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nBook now/In-PersonPlease review our In-person Safety Guidelines. \nWe gather once a month to chant the Gayatri Mantra\, the great mantra of Light and Liberation\, to maximize the spiritual benefits of the full moon.\n“oṃ bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ\ntat savitur vareṇyaṃ\nbhargo devasya dhīmahi\ndhiyo yo naḥ pracodayāt”\n– Rigveda 3.62.1011\nSnehan Born\, E-RYT 500\, has over four decades of experience with yoga. He resides at the Integral Yoga Institute of San Francisco\, where he teaches yoga classes and is a lead teacher trainer. Snehan is certified in all levels of Integral Yoga Hatha and has received additional certifications in Pranayama\, Meditation\, Raja Yoga and Stress Management from Integral Yoga. Chanting mantras and playing the harmonium are part of his regular practice and classes.\nSnehan has lived and traveled extensively within India and practiced with many teachers there. He has taught yoga all over the US as well as in India\, Nepal\, South America\, Australia\, New Zealand\, Mexico\, Japan and Europe. \n\nYour support allows for low cost access to living and sharing the classical teachings of Yoga; Cultivating peace within ourselves\, our communities and around the world.Thank you for your support.
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/full-moon-chanting-44/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231230T133000
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SUMMARY:Energetic Refreshment for the Turning of the Year
DESCRIPTION:Online | $20-35\, sliding scale \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \n  \nThe cusp of the new year can be a portal for setting seeds and for blossom\, for intention and for connection with sacred experience. This guided meditation will invite clarification\, renewal\, and healing. We will turn inward\, attending to our own wellbeing\, and we will turn outward\, offering our loving support to all of life. A loving container with time for discussion if wished.\nKristie Dahlia Home has been devoted to the sharing of spiritual arts since 1995. With training in Instinctive Meditation\, Yoga\, Thai Massage\, Reiki\, Intuitive Healing\, and Chi Nei Tsang. Dahlia has served as a Yoga Therapist at the UCSF School of Nursing\, Dr. Dean Ornish’s Preventive Medicine Research Institute\, and at UCSF’s Osher Center for Integrative Medicine\, where her work included both public classes and medical research. She has taught Reiki for CPMC’s Institute for Health and Healing and Thai Massage at Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Her students say that they appreciate her warmth\, precision\, contagious love of life\, and keen attention to the unique needs of each individual. She has recently returned to life on land after five years at sea and looks forward to sharing practice with the IYI sangha once again. For more information\, visit beloved.org \n 
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/energetic-refreshment/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231231T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231231T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T060512
CREATED:20231108T204119Z
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Program
DESCRIPTION:Online or in-person  | $5-108 sliding scale | To enroll for free use discount code FREE \nBook now/OnlinePlease register in advance\, a Zoom link will be provided via email. \nBook now/In-PersonPlease review our In-person Safety Guidelines. https://integralyogasf.org/attending-in-person \nThe beginning of a New Year is a potent time to pause from our daily pursuits\, reflect on our personal goals and send out heartfelt prayers for the spiritual upliftment of all beings.\n8:00 – 9:00 pm Meditation and Prayers for World Peace; Swami Vimalananda will offer a message of inspiration and lead us in chanting mantras dedicated to world peace followed by meditation. The stillness of meditation allows us to enter the New Year charged with a natural sense of Oneness\n9:00pm – 10:00pm​ ​Guided Reflection and Intention Setting; The Swamis will also offer a guided reflection with intention setting to keep our spiritual journey inspired and authentic and share their favorite stories and poems to nourish the soul.\nSwami Ramananda\, C-IAYT\, E-RYT 500\, is the Executive Director of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco\, C-IAYT\, and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition\, who has been practicing Yoga for over 45 years. Ramananda offers practical methods of integrating the timeless teachings and practices of Yoga into daily life\, and transforming the painful aspects of human experience into steps toward realizing one’s full potential.\nHe leads beginner\, intermediate and advanced level Yoga teacher training programs in San Francisco\, and offers a variety of programs in many locations in the U.S.\, Europe and South America. Ramananda co-developed the Stress Management Teacher Training program with Swami Vidyananda\, has trained many teachers to bring Yoga into corporate\, hospital and medical settings\, and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a certified Yoga therapist and founding board member of the Yoga Alliance\, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. He is a co-founder of The Spiritual Action Initiative (SAI) which brings together individuals committed to working for social justice for all beings and for the care and healing of our natural world. His warmth\, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many. \nSwami Vimalananda Ma\, RYT500\, is an Integral Yoga sannyasi – monk. She has been involved with Integral Yoga since 1971 and Director of the San Francisco Integral Yoga Institute from 1992-2011. She specializes in teaching yoga philosophy and spiritual counseling. \n 
URL:https://integralyogasf.org/event/new-years-eve-program-2/
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