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Midwest Regional Spring-Summer Retreat

Start
07 Jun 2024
6:00 PM (CDT)
End
09 Jun 2024
2:00 PM (CDT)
Location
Ananda Liina, 2308 North High Cross Road, Urbana, IL 61802
Spaces left
18

Registration

Any Half Day – $40.00
This covers either a morning or an afternoon program on Saturday or Sunday, or the evening program of Friday May 3, 2024
Full Retreat with lodging – $125.00
This covers attendance from Friday through Sunday with all meals and lodging at Ananda Liina.
Full Retreat, no lodging at Ananda Liina – $100.00
This covers the entire retreat from Friday through Sunday, with all meals. Registrants should commute from their place of residence
Saturday Only – $80.00
This covers all events on Saturday May 4, 2024 with all meals.
Senior or Student Full Retreat (commuter) – $80.00
For senior, students and low income participants
Senior or Student Full Retreat with lodging – $125.00
Zoom Access – $25.00

Here is your chance to join other meditators and spiritual aspirants in an atmosphere of joy and learning in a peaceful setting.

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Dada Jyotiirishananda Dada Vedaprajinananda

Dada Vedaprajinananda will guide the program and will be assisted by Dada Jyotirishananda and Didi Ananda Krpadhara. There will be workshops on spiritual practices and the theory behind them as well as sessions of kiirtan (chanting) and meditation. An introduction to yoga postures will also be included in the program.

Lodging is available at Ananda Liina for those coming from beyond the Champaign-Urbana area. Sattvic (sentient) vegetarian meals are included in the price of the retreat.

Individual instruction in meditation and followup sessions will be provided for those attendees who need them. Just ask us.

Here is the program:

Friday June 7, 2024

5:30 PM Arrival and registration
6:00 Kiirtan (chanting) and Meditation
7:00 Dinner

Saturday June 8, 2024

7:30 Kiirtan and Meditation
8:30 Breakfast
10:00 Workshop: Karma: the laws of action and reaction and how it affects life, death, and rebirth : Dada Vedaprajinananda
12:00 Free Time
12:30 Kiirtan and Meditation
01:15 Lunch
02:15 Walk around Ananda Liina or free time
03:00 Workshop: Kaoshiki and dance in spiritual practice : Didi Ananda Krpadhara and Sarah Nixon
04:30 Free Time
05:00 Yoga postures workshop with Dada Vedaprajinananda
06:00 Kiirtan and Meditation
07:00 Dinner
08:30 Evening Program: Spiritual Songs
09:15 Kiirtan and Meditation
09:30 Sleep

Sunday June 9, 2023

7:30 Kiirtan and Meditation
8:30 Breakfast
10:00 Workshop: Journey on the Path of Bliss: Dada Jyotiriishananda
11:30 Kiirtan and Meditation
12:00 Closing Ceremony
01:00 Lunch

If you have difficulty in paying for the tickets, send an email to info@anandaliina.org . Scholarships are available.

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