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Bringing relaxation, awareness and concentration from the yoga mat into daily life.
Yoga Lifestyle

Fri., 14 July 2023 – Sun., 16 July 2023

In Reith, Tyrol, Austria


Bringing relaxation, awareness and concentration from the yoga mat into daily life – that is the goal of this programme.

 

Practice

  • Where is the tension and what can we do to release it?
  • Conscious stretching – heightened awareness
  • Breathe yourself free
  • Concentration when holding the asanas
  • The three Gunas: energetic balance in the yoga class

 

Lectures

  • How the asanas work
  • Yoga and meditation: the best exercises for mornings and evenings
  • Breathing and the solar plexus
  • Eating with awareness – better digestion – inspiration for fasting
  • Cooking theory: preparing quick and easy-to-digest meals at home
  • Mantra chanting and Arati (light ceremony)
  • Developing willpower

 

Recommended reading

Yoga: Your Home Practice Companion, Sivananda Yoga Centres
Many photos; asana practice programmes for beginner, intermediate and advanced users; relaxation and meditation; over 40 vegetarian recipes.

Thought Power, Swami Sivananda

The Sivananda Book of Meditation, Sivananda Yoga Centres

 

Registration is possible at any time. Arrival and departure dates can be fixed according to your preferences.

 

DAILY RATES

Yoga:

€58

ACCOMMODATION & MEALS
In a smoke-free eco-hotel
Single room: €81
Double room: €66
Shared room: €48
Dormitory (for ladies only): €42

Minimum stay: 2 nights

Triple rooms on request for 3 people staying for the same dates.

All rates include VAT and are subject to a €1.80 visitor's tax per person per night.


Daily schedule
6:00 – 7:30 am Morning meditation, mantra chanting, talk
Twice a week and weather-permitting, the meditation takes place as a silent walk.
8:00 – 9:30 am Asanas and pranayama, sometimes followed by a short lecture on the different aspects of yoga
10:00 am Vegetarian brunch

from 11 am

Time for an invigorating sauna visit or a relaxing massage; occasionally a walk or excursion. The time for the workshop/lecture on the yoga theme will be communicated after you arrive.
4:00 – 5:30 pm Asanas and pranayama
6:00 pm Vegetarian dinner
8:00 – 9:30 pm

Evening meditation, mantra chanting, talk

Occasionally the meditation takes place as a silent walk.

Programmes are subject to change or cancellation.

Participation in the afternoon lecture/workshop is optional.

Accommodation and meals

Accommodation and meals are in the non-smoking eco-hotel serving wholesfood organic vegetarian meals.

All guest rooms have wooden floors and furniture, health mattresses, shower, toilet, hairdryer, telephone and radio. Most rooms have a balcony.

What you will need for your stay

A meditation pillow for the morning and evening meditation sessions is recommended. A meditation shawl is also advantageous.

To practice the yoga poses you will need a non-slip yoga mat or wool mat. You will need a blanket to cover yourself at the end of the yoga class during the so-called final relaxation.

Pillows, shawls, blankets, mats and much more can be purchased in our online shop or in our boutique after arrival.

For your stay you should bring comfortable clothing, slippers, walking shoes, rain gear, torch (flashlight), bathing suit and towels. Eyeglass wearers should bring a hard case for safe storage during the yoga classes.


Event application form for yoga vacation in Reith, Tyrol, Austria

Kindly complete the following form carefully. Please do not use all caps.

Please list the yoga retreat theme(s) that you are interested in, which will be taking place at the time of your stay.

First participant

Asana and Pranayama Level *
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Next steps

Once you have submitted this form, you will receive a confirmation from the Sivananda Yoga Retreat House.