

Yoga Unveiled - Exploring Deeper Dimensions of Practice
Summer Yoga Retreat
Ananda Ashram
August 24 - 28, 2023
This retreat is designed to help you align with the highest expression of yourself. Move towards a deeper level of self-discovery through the power of movement, shared wisdom, meditation, and nature, by practicing yoga and meditation every day. You’ll also enjoy long afternoons swimming in the outdoor pool, hiking around the ashram, meditating in the cosmic temple, or simply journaling and taking long naps.




Accommodations
Semiprivate room and shared bathroom.

The retreat starts at 11 am on the first day and will conclude at 4:30 pm on the last day.
Please find a sample schedule below and note this is to give you an indication only. Finer details will be confirmed closer to the time.
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8:00 - 9:00 - Breakfast
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9:00 - 10:00 - Meditation
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11:00 - 12:30 - Yoga Class
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12:30 - 1:30 - Brunch
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1:30 - 4:00 - Free time
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4:00 - 5:30 - Yoga Class
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5:30 - 6:30 - Dinner
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7:00 - 8:00 - Meditation
Transportation
Ananda Ashram 13 Sapphire Road Monroe NY 10950
By bus
Take Shortline Bus, service between New York City (Port Authority) and Monroe, NY (Terminal: Mill Pond Pkwy), approximately 1 hour 20 minutes ride. Then take a taxi to Ananda Ashram, 10 minutes ride, Local Taxi Monroe Taxi 845.782.8141 Village Taxi 845.783.6112 Beam's Taxi 845.783.4444
By train
Take NJ Metro North (North Bergen Line) to Harriman, NY. Then take a taxi to Ananda Ashram.
By car
From New York City: Take George Washington Bridge (45 miles from Ananda Ashram), go north on Palisades Parkway. Take exit 18 (on left) onto Rte 6 going west. Continue to Suffern/Newburgh exit. Turn left at light onto South 17. See Local Directions. Or, go North on NY State Thruway (I-87 N) to Exit 16, Harriman. Take first right after toll booth, following the sign to Harriman, and at the end of ramp turn left onto South 17. See Local Directions. From New Jersey: North on Rte. 17 to 17M (near Harriman, NY). After 1/2 mile, turn left at traffic light (at gas station) onto Harriman Heights Road. Continue with Local Directions.
Local Directions South on Rte. 17. Drive approximately 1/2 mile, go under railway overpass (second overpass) and take immediate right onto Grove Street. Drive straight through village of Harriman to traffic light at gas station and Rte 17M. Go straight ahead, up the hill, continuing on Harriman Heights Road for 1 1/4 miles, past Sapphire Elementary School on your right. Take next left onto Sapphire Road. Turn into second driveway on left, Ananda Ashram's main entrance. Ahead is our Main House and reception
Car Pool
If you have space in your car, please e-mail me. There might be more people in your neighborhood that would like to go with you.