Satsang: Guru Purnima

By donation $0, $5 or $10
Please register in advance, a zoom link will be provided via confirmation email.

Join us for this special occasion to celebrate our Guru, Sri Swami Satchidananda. Guru Purnima is an annual occasion that offers us an opportunity to show our appreciation and love for our teacher on the full moon in July. We’ll celebrate with a short video of Sri Swami Satchidananda and a discussion of his life and teachings.

 

Swami Divyananda is one of Integral Yoga is senior monastics and foremost teachers. Over the years she has served as the director of the Integral Yoga Institutes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Coimbatore, India and as the Ashram Manager of Satchidananda Ashram, Yogaville in Virginia. In addition to teaching at these centers, she has taught Yoga and meditation on special retreats, in corporations and universities, at the Commonwealth Cancer Center and for the Dr. Dean Ornish Heart Disease Programs. For many years she was one of the primary Basic Hatha Yoga teacher trainers at Integral Yoga’s International Headquarters in Yogaville, VA. Swami Divyananda served for eleven years at the Integral Yoga Institute in Coimbatore, South India and led tours throughout South India during that time.

Swami Ramananda is the President of the Integral Yoga Institute in San Francisco and a greatly respected senior teacher in the Integral Yoga tradition, who has been practicing Yoga for over 35 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.

He 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 trains Yoga teachers to bring Yoga into corporate, hospital and medical settings and has taught mind/body wellness programs in many locations. He is a founding board member of the Yoga Alliance, a national registry that supports and promotes yoga teachers as professionals. His warmth, wisdom and sense of humor have endeared him to many.

 

2020-06-12T12:21:11-07:00June 12th, 2020|Tags: , , |

Full Moon Chanting

Free | Donations welcome

Please register in advance, a zoom link will be provided via confirmation email.

We 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.

Swami Divyananda is one of Integral Yoga is senior monastics and foremost teachers. Over the years she has served as the director of the Integral Yoga Institutes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Coimbatore, India and as the Ashram Manager of Satchidananda Ashram, Yogaville in Virginia. In addition to teaching at these centers, she has taught Yoga and meditation on special retreats, in corporations and universities, at the Commonwealth Cancer Center and for the Dr. Dean Ornish Heart Disease Programs. For many years she was one of the primary Basic Hatha Yoga teacher trainers at Integral Yoga’s International Headquarters in Yogaville, VA. Swami Divyananda served for eleven years at the Integral Yoga Institute in Coimbatore, South India and led tours throughout South India during that time.

2020-05-26T14:30:35-07:00May 22nd, 2020|Tags: , |

Saints Facing Adversity

Please register in advance, a Zoom link will be provided via a confirmation email.
Suggested donation $10 – $25

Adversities are inevitable on our life path, and they challenge and shape us either for the better or the worse. Using adversity to positive effect is one of the defining characteristics of the great souls and yogis. We’ll explore the experiences and attitudes and outcomes of the saints in adversity – to see what lessons might be applicable for today.

Swami Divyananda is one of Integral Yoga is senior monastics and foremost teachers. Over the years she has served as the director of the Integral Yoga Institutes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Coimbatore, India and as the Ashram Manager of Satchidananda Ashram, Yogaville in Virginia. In addition to teaching at these centers, she has taught Yoga and meditation on special retreats, in corporations and universities, at the Commonwealth Cancer Center and for the Dr. Dean Ornish Heart Disease Programs. For many years she was one of the primary Basic Hatha Yoga teacher trainers at Integral Yoga’s International Headquarters in Yogaville, VA. Swami Divyananda served for eleven years at the Integral Yoga Institute in Coimbatore, South India and led tours throughout South India during that time.

Also join Swami Divyananda Ma for:

Guru Puja

Hatha Mixed Level Yoga classes

2020-05-14T09:38:04-07:00April 19th, 2020|Tags: , |

Guru Puja

Free ⋅ donations welcome

 

In the first 30 min we will share about Swami Satchidananda and discuss his teachings, at noon Swami Divyananda will lead the puja,  and at 12:30pm the meditation will conclude the program.

These devotional services are a time to come together for blessings from our spiritual teacher, Sri Swami Satchidananda, and to offer gratitude for his guidance and love. A puja (spiritual service) with participatory chanting will be performed. A short video of Sri Swami Satchidananda or talk may also be offered. This service will include our noon meditation.

Swami Divyananda is one of Integral Yoga is senior monastics and foremost teachers. Over the years she has served as the director of the Integral Yoga Institutes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Coimbatore, India and as the Ashram Manager of Satchidananda Ashram, Yogaville in Virginia. In addition to teaching at these centers, she has taught Yoga and meditation on special retreats, in corporations and universities, at the Commonwealth Cancer Center and for the Dr. Dean Ornish Heart Disease Programs. For many years she was one of the primary Basic Hatha Yoga teacher trainers at Integral Yoga’s International Headquarters in Yogaville, VA. Swami Divyananda served for eleven years at the Integral Yoga Institute in Coimbatore, South India and led tours throughout South India during that time.

Also join Swami Divyananda Ma for:

Guru Puja
Wed, April 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:45 pm

Satsang: Cleaning your Closets
Sat, May 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Full Moon Chanting
Wed, May 6 @ 8:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Integral Yoga Kirtan
Sat, May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Saints Facing Adversity
Sat, May 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Hatha Mixed Level Yoga classes

2020-04-22T00:27:59-07:00April 13th, 2020|Tags: , , |
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