RESIDENTIAL COURSE: Healthy, Happy Relationships
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“Accept responsibility for everything that happens in your life:health, relationships and happiness.
You alone are responsible for yourself!
When you truly realize this, you have the power to radically change your destiny.”
- Nayaswami Jyotish
Relationships-whether with people, work, money or life circumstances-have a very strong impact on our health, more than we can imagine. During this program we will focus on how to improve and make fertile our relationships with:
- our loved ones, family and friends
- our work and colleagues
- money and the flow of prosperity
Topics covered in the course:
- how relationships affect our health
- the karmic aspect of relationships
- how human love can lead us to divine love
- the best friends make the best partners
- respect, appreciation, freedom
- loving, non-violent, non-judgmental communication
- resolving conflicts and misunderstandings
- expectations, trust, disappointments and forgiveness
- the evolution of intimacy
- attitudes and techniques for attracting soul partner and spiritual friends
- how to help each other grow and face inner and outer challenges
- the relationship with work and its effect on health
- healthy attitudes and work habits
- how to improve the relationship with money
- how to activate the laws of success, prosperity and magnetism
- the ethics of prosperity
- gratitude and sharing
The afternoon workshops are devoted to practicing the principles and techniques learned in the morning. By the end of the week you will have learned how to achieve a more dynamic, loving and balanced life.
Study materials
BOOK and CD “Love in 30 days ”
BOOK” How to love and be loved”
Yours Teachers:
Nayaswami Shivani Lucki, founder of the Ananda Raja Yoga School of Europe and Life Therapy School, is one of the founding members of Ananda Village in California, where she lived from 1969 until 1985 when she and her husband Arjuna moved to Italy to help create Ananda Europe.Shivani studied with Swami Kriyananda and attained a diploma as an Ananda Yoga and meditation teacher in 1973. She became an Ananda Minister in 1982 and a Yogacharya in 1993. In 2005 she was authorized to give initiation into Kriya Yoga (Kriyacharya).
In 1979 Shivani started the yoga programs at The Expanding Light in California and coordinated Ananda teachers and ministers in the United States. At Ananda Assisi Shivani creates the guest courses and training programs for meditation teachers in all of Europe. She often travels, giving lectures and seminars on Self-realization and Kriya Yoga.
She is Executive Producer of the film, Finding Happiness, released in the United States, Europe and India in 2014.
Nayaswami Kirtani Stickney has been a disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda and on the path of Self-realization since 1974. She came to Ananda Village in 1975, where she later served as co-director. In 1980 she was appointed an Ananda Minister by Swami Kriyananda and co-directed the first Ananda teaching center in Italy in Rome. Since 1985 she has been serving Ananda in Europe, where she became the first Kriyacharya in Europe in 1993, and in the same year became Spiritual Director of Ananda Europa, Yogananda's work through Ananda in Europe.
Nayaswami Uma Macfarlane is a Kriyacharya, Counselor and Raja Yoga Teacher. An astute counselor and teacher, Uma offers a number of classes on Raja Yoga at the Ananda Assisi center.A student and teacher of yogic philosophy and spiritual science for 40 years, Uma lived for many years at Ananda Village in California, where served for a time as secretary for Swami Kriyananda.
She has taught at Ananda communities in the United States, as well in India and many parts of Europe. A native of the England, she brings wonderful wit and charming warmth to her classes as well as obvious depth of experience. She is currently serving in our Assisi, Italy retreat.
The total price of your all-inclusive stay, which includes course, board and lodging, is:
705,00 euro * in a single room,
555,00 euro* in a double room,
505,00 euro * in a 3- to 5-bed dormitory.
*Membership card not included €. 18,00
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17:30-19:30 Spiritual Practices
19:30 Dinner
20:30 Orientation
Monday-Thursday
7:00-8:45 Morning spiritual practices*
8:45 Breakfast in silence
10:30-13:30 Lesson
13:30 Lunch
14:45-16:00 Lesson
16:15-17:30 Yoga
17:45-19:30 Energisation and meditation
19:30 Dinner in silence
20:30-21:30 Evening programme
Friday
7:00-8:45 Morning spiritual practices
8:45 Breakfast in silence
10:30-13:30 Lesson
13:30 Lunch
*Every Thursday from 6.30 to 8.45, there is a long meditation with a pause to enter at 7.30 and the Purification Ceremony at 8.30.
Come amare e essere amati di Paramhansa Yogananda
Spiritualizzare i rapporti di coppia e tutti di Kirtani, Anand e Shivani
Services
705,00 euro * in a single room,
555,00 euro* in a double room,
505,00 euro * in a 3- to 5-bed dormitory.
* Tessera associativa esclusa €. 18,00
Ti offriremo:
• la pensione completa dalla sera d'arrivo al pranzo del giorno della partenza
• tutte le meditazioni e sadhana guidati
• classi di Ananda Yoga
• il corso e materiali (se previsti)
• l’occorrente per la tua pratica: cuscini per la meditazione, tappeti per lo yoga, Aum-board
• kirtan e altri programmi serali
Accommodation: information and prices
Cost table
Attention: During the Covid-19 period the prices below are no longer applicable. The correct all-inclusive price for each course can be found on its individual page.
| Single room with bathroom | € 72.00 |
| Single without bathroom | € 61.00 |
| Double room with bathroom | € 56.00 |
| Double without bathroom | € 48.00 |
| Triple room with bathroom | € 48.00 |
| Triple without bathroom | € 41.00 |
| Dormitory (4-5 beds) | € 36.00 |
Note: To the price of lodging and food, you have to add the price of the seminar, that includes all activities: Energization Exercises Lessons, yoga and meditation and evening activities (on most evenings).
Payments can be made in cash, by Eurocheck, credit card (MasterCard and Visa), Bancomat. We can’t accept cash over 1000.00 euros.
Opportunity
Next time you come to Ananda, sign up for the program Yoga in Action to get a taste of community service and receive a discount on the cost of the course. You can choose the option Yoga in Action for any course where this program is available and you can continue with this option as long as you wish. Your service project might change each day.
When we learn to serve with the right attitude, this is a spiritual practice and is called Karma Yoga. The daily practice of Karma Yoga is a joyful and practical spiritual discipline that will benefit every aspect of your life.
At Ananda, there are two levels of the Yoga in Action option:
Yoga in Action Level 1
75€/course of 5 days
With Level 1, you will serve for a period of one and a half hours. This experience gives you a chance to contribute to the beautiful atmosphere of Ananda.
Yoga in Action Level 2
35€/course of 5 days
Yoga in Action Level 2 is only available if you have had prior experience of the Yoga in Action Level 1 option, or any of the Community Living Programs. With Level 2, you will serve for a period of three hours, split into two periods of daily service.
How to Register for This Program
In the page of the course you want to participate to, you will find, if available, the special price of the course with Yoga in action level 1 and 2. When you sign-up on the website or call or write us to book the course, just indicate that you wish to participate to the Yoga in Action Level 1 or 2 program. It’s that easy. Once you arrive at Ananda you will need also to complete a Yoga in Action Form and return it to our reception office.
How to book
You may make your reservation directly here on the website or by phone (+39 0742 813620) or email (info@ananda.it). Your booking needs to be confirmed by our reception office. For courses held online, there is no need to indicate the details of your stay (date of arrival, departure…).
For courses held at our center in Assisi, please indicate your arrival and departure dates and times, the program you wish to attend, your preferred accommodation, your address, phone and email. If you need to modify your reservation, please inform us at least one week in advance.
Our reception office is open from:
Monday to Saturday 9:30-1:30pm, 2:30-5:30pm
Sunday 9:30-11:30am, 2:30-5:30pm
For on-site courses, the programmes start on the evening of the day indicated.
If you cannot arrive during office hours, please let us know in advance.
Please contact us to check what translations are available. Courses, both on-site and online, may be cancelled if there are fewer than five participants.
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This course is offered in Italian only. For information, see our Italian web site.
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