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Yoga of the Planets with Christina Richa Devi |
| Tropical Escapes - Yoga Retreat |
| Yoga Retreat: | Yoga of the Planets with Christina Richa Devi | |
| Location: | Bromley St. Ann Jamaica | |
| Dates: | Event is Over | |
| Yoga Style: | all | |
| Contact: | Tropical Escapes | |
| Discover your soul's main lessons! Learn the attributes and characteristic inherent in the data of your birthday. This Yoga of the Planets retreat will focus on the vedic cosmology of mantra, yantra and tantra within the context of the celestial planetary forces embodied in our Personality and Being in the world co-creating our reality in accordance with our karma and free will. The Bromley Retreat Center is a family home making it a private, safe environment to open up to such important, life changing, knowledge and work. Perched high in the rolling green hills of the parish of St. Ann, above the town of Ocho Rios, commanding sweeping views, here you will experience rural Jamaica few get to see. You will taste authentic country life and feel the vibrant rhythms of this unique island. Bromley's expansive indoor and outdoor living areas and extensive grounds make it an ideal retreat destination where one can take time out from everyday life and be inspired and rejuvenated. Bromley's beauty and this retreat's unique, comprehensive program through which you will learn the appropriate asana, nutrition, mantra and yantra to enhance your reality and destiny in the full lineage wisdom of ancient yoga. We will be hosted by Alex and Johnathan Edward's, the villa's owners, who have opened their home and can facilitate a truly magical experience. Their unique knowledge of the island and local connections will give us the opportunity to visit stunning, private beaches, to have afternoon tea at a local artist's home where we can visit her gallery and then walk to the head waters of the White River where we will bathe in the pure, mineral rich waters. Meals will be prepared with fresh, local and organic when ever possible produce and served either on the breezy verandah or in the formal dining room. And on our final night, we will even be treated to an evening of traditional Nyabingi (local Rasta) Drummers and Dancers. Yoga Instructors: Christina Richa Devi has been a student of yoga, mantra, tantra and yantra since 1974. Knowledgeable in planetary alchemy, she lives her life as devoted tantric through the practice of psychoneuroimmunology, all aspects of yoga, worship and ritual of the astral energies of the planetary luminaries. An experienced health care educator, Christina has studied and taught esoteric principles worldwide and offers ongoing KALI apprenticeships and retreat options. She pranams as a personal student for ten years to the late Shri Harish Johari, a true renaissance man and accomplished tantric master. She has been a devotee of the DIVINE MOTHER in HER myriad forms since 1989 and her main daily practice is the tantric Invocation of the TEN MAHAVIDYAS. She currently studies and teaches planetary yoga and vedic astronumerology internationally, as well as has a private consultation practice near Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada, where she maintains a small hermitage and Devi mandir. www.ompalace.ca Patricia Perkins Moses, the Founder and Director of Tropical Escapes, will be offering the asana portion of this retreat. Patricia started practicing yoga some twenty years ago as a teenager in Salt Lake City, Utah and has been offering yoga classes for the past five years. A connection to the Divine and the knowledge that "I am that I am" resonates deeply with in Patricia. She appreciates the opportunity yoga provides to connect with the breath and the present moment while keeping the body supple and fit. Patricia's company, Tropical Escapes, has hosted thirty plus retreat groups throughout the Caribbean and this has provided Patricia with the opportunity to study with, and work intensively with, many teachers from many disciplines. Patricia began practicing the Ashtanga Primary Series in 2008 and participated in a professional Yoga Alliance approved Ashtanga Teacher Training course in Kerela, India. Patricia's yoga classes emphasize connecting to the present moment through the breath with a focus on core strength and proper alignment. Her classes are accessible to all levels and abilities. Package Inclusions: * Round trip airport transfers Montego Bay - Bromley - Montego Bay on the retreat start and end dates * Seven nights' accommodations in the selected room category * Healthy, home cooked meals, beverages and snacks daily beginning with dinner on April 7 and ending with breakfast on April 14 * Four island activities/excursions: two beach trips, a visit to a local artist home for afternoon tea, tour of the art studios and a swim at the headwaters of the White River, and an evening of Nyabingi (local Rasta) Drummers and Dancers * Unlimited and exclusive access to all of Bromley's facilities including the yoga space and props i.e. mats, straps and blocks * One 50 minute massage per participant * One 75 minute asana yoga class daily taught by Patricia * Christina's extensive Yoga of the Planet's program * Taxes and service charges Go to http://www.tropicalescapes.biz/escapes/2013_Christina_Bromley.html for full details |
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| Cost: | $1295 | |
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