Tweed Coast Yoga Retreat
What?
AYURVEDA & YOGA RETREAT & MASSAGE COURSE
Objective
To provide assistance to healthy bodies as well as patients suffering from minor to major ailments, through yoga and ayurveda.
Ayur - yoga is a new concept of combining Ayurveda and Yoga, the two great contemporary Indian sciences. The combination is ideal, as these sciences are complimentary.
A long life, devoid of any ailments at physical, mental & spiritual levels with a pleasant body, soul & mind is a requirement for any achievement in life. A healthy, long life is one of the objectives of Ayurveda.Disease is a big obstacle even in the progress of a sadhaka (yoga student), as stated by "Patanjali". The basic theme is to maintain perfect health through Yoga & Ayurveda.
When?
Date to be announced later in the September 24 - 30, 2008
How much?
Cost $ 1600
Schedule
Yoga 7.00 a.m. - 9.00 a.m.
Massage or consultation 9.00 a.m. - 11.30 a.m.
Lunch 12.30 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.
Free time
Massage or consultation 3.30 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.
Pranayam - Meditation class 6.00 p.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Dinner 7.30 p.m. - 8.30 p.m.
Private Ayurvedic consultations are available at these times 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. & 6 p.m. - 7 p.m, for those not participating in the retreat. Please ring 0431949122 to make a private appointment.
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About Your Teachers
About Simon Marrocco
Founder/director of the St Kilda Yoga School. In 1986, he began practicing Iyengar Yoga in Melbourne. He has taught workshops in various countries around the world and runs anIyengar Yoga Teachers Traning Course during the year.He is a certified Senior Intermediate Iyengar Yoga teacher. Simon travels yearly to Pune, India, to study with BKS Iyengar, Geeta Iyengar, and Prashat Iyengar.T
About Dr. D.P. Gadgil
Post-graduate in Ayurveda & Sanskrit. Ayurvedic Practitioner since 20 years. Working as head of, The Late Vaidya P.G. Nanal Department of Ayurveda at Tilak Maharashtra University (Deemed University), Pune. Maharashtra, India.
About Dr. Ghanashyam Marda
M.D. in Ayurveda post graduate in Panchkarma gold medalist. Ayurvedic Practitioner since 12 years. Panel Consultant on Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune. Maharashtra, India Visting professor college of ayurveda middlesex university london and national center for post university medical studies Romania. Conducting research project with AROO, Paris, France. Director suraj healthinfotech and products. In last 6 year more than 30 times traveled to Europe for training in Ayurved, Panchakarma & Massage
Retreat Location
The Iyengar Yoga Retreat Centre "GURUKUL", Reserve Creek Rd. Reserve Creek, Tweed Coast.
For more detailed instructions about how to find the Yoga Retreat Centre, please click here.
Retreat Centre Features
- Beautiful scenery and natural surroundings
- Pure ayurvedic food, some grown organically on the property
- Centrally located, 25 minutes from Coolangatta Airport(Gold Coast Airport), 12 minutes from Cabarita Beach, 35 minutes from Byron Bay and 1.5 hours from Brisbane, 45 minutes from Gold Coast.
- Daily yoga class.
- Daily pranayam and meditation class
- Daily massage. Ayurvedic consultation and daily follow-up
- Ayurvedic lecture and learn how to cook healthy ayurvedic food
- Can sleep up to 18 people
- 20 acres with encompassing tropical rainforest
- Natural atmosphere in tune with nature
- Swimming pool
- Local siteseeing, bushwalking
- Spectacular hilltop and ocean views
- Full size snooker table
- Beds and cooking utensils supplied
- Camping sites available
Who to contact?
Click here to register online.
Contact Simon M Marrocco email marrocco@skys.com.au or mobile 0431941122 or SKYS here.
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