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Father Joe Pereira At Wood Acres Retreat Center, Moose Jaw
Wednesday, Wednesday, September 17th - Sunday, September 21st, 2008
Enjoy a residential retreat with Father Joe in the peaceful setting of Wood Acres Retreat Centre. This is the 6th year Father Joe Pereira will be teaching the Wood Acres Retreat. It is open to yoga practitioners who have studied with Father Joe, as well as newcomers to his work.
Please Register Early, This workshop fills up quickly.
Father Joe Pereira has been teaching yoga for over twenty five years. As a senior Iyengar instructor he has worked closely with Mr. Iyengar for many years. Father Joe also spent many years working with Mother Teresa. He is the founder of the Kripa Foundation: an organization that uses yoga asana and meditation in combination with the twelve-step program to provide support for people with addictions, people who are HIV positive, and those living with AIDs. Father Joe is respected and loved for the selfless spirit and heart he brings to the practice of yoga.
The Wood Acres Retreat is a wonderful opportunity to practice yoga without the distractions of everyday life. The retreat setting provides the option to spend quiet time alone, or connect with others on the yoga path. It is an experience that brings you closer to yourself at the same time giving you a strong sense of community.
Fees
Early Bird Registration (due June 30th): $800.00
Non Refundable Registration Deposit: $250.00
After June 30th (full payment is required upon registration): $1000.00
Includes: 24 hours instruction, 4 nights accommodation, and vegetarian meals from Wednesday dinner through Sunday Breakfast.
Workshop Only
Early Bird: $450.00
Workshop & Meals (lunch and dinner): $540.00
(Breakfast arrangements may be made through Wood Acres Retreat Centre, and are not included in this price).
After June 30th: $650.00/$740.00
* all fees subect to GST
Wood Acres (MAP) is located 70 km west of Regina on Highway #1, (about one hour west of Regina) at 690- 7th Ave. SE. in Wakamow Heights, in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan.
Located a few kilometers from Wood Acres, Temple Gardens Mineral Spa, has natural geo-thermal mineral pools open to the public. These relaxing pools provide an opportunity to absorb valuable minerals into the body, and at the same time cleanse and release toxins from the system. Other spa treatments, such as massage and body wraps, are also available at Temple Gardens.
(The workshop cost does not include a visit to Temple Gardens Spa).
Workshop Schedule:
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Wednesday, September 17th thru to Sunday, September 21st, 2008
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| 5:30 p.m. |
welcoming dinner |
| 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
orientation |
September 18th - September 20th
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| 6:00 - 7:00 a.m. |
meditation |
| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
breakfast |
| 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
asana |
| 12:30 p.m. |
lunch |
| 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
pranayama/restorative |
| 6:00 p.m. |
supper |
September 21st
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| 6:00 - 7:00 a.m. |
meditation |
| 7:00 - 8:00 a.m. |
breakfast |
| 9:30 - 12:30 a.m. |
asana |
What to Bring:
Sticky mat
2 belts
2 wood blocks
2 blankets
Bolster (if you do not have a bolster, please bring 4 foam blocks instead).
For more information please contact:
Yoga Centre Winnipeg
915 Grosvenor Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R3M 0M5
Tel: 204.222.9642
Fax: 204.779.4187
info@yogacentrewinnipeg.com
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