Jan 31 - Feb 02, 2025
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View a listing of all our programs, workshops, and events—including our best-selling Happiness Retreat, Silent Meditation Retreat, and Ayurveda Wellness Cleanses.
Order a copy of our latest retreat guide and discover all the ways to relax, renew, and discover inner peace—programs, events, workshops, spa treatments, and more.
Quiet the mind and align with the present moment in our happiness, meditation, and silence programs.
You choose the dates, the activities, and Ayurveda treatments—we’ll do the rest. The perfect custom vacation!
The ancient science of Ayurveda gives us all the tools we need to live a holistic, healthy, and happy life in today’s modern world.
Guest teachers, thought leaders, authors, and experts inspire with their timely wisdom and transformative programming.
Our on-demand programs are great introductions to the healing power of Ayurveda. Discover the Ayurvedic Daily Routine, overcome insomnia, and more—whenever, wherever!
Discover an extraordinary space for transformation and community building in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Explore our campus in an interactive 360° virtual tour with guided navigation or on Google Maps.
According to activist and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Sylvie Rokab, we need more nature. Not only does our health and well-being depend on it, but the future of our earth does, as well.
It’s no wonder that the Japanese concept of “forest bathing”, or simply spending intentional time in nature, is making a big splash in wellness communities. Being outside in nature is proven to have many health benefits, both mental and physical, whereas a disconnect from the natural world can increase stress levels and actually damage your health. In short, it’s simply not natural to not be with nature.
Here are 20 quick and easy ways to reconnect yourself with the natural world: