Radiant Living: Kriya Yoga Meditation Retreat
with Yogacharya O’Brian and CSE Teachers
Wednesday Evening through Saturday Afternoon, July 22-25
Onsite at CSE Headquarters

Full Retreat: 7 am – 8 pm as scheduled
Evening Programs: Wednesday - Friday, 6-8 pm
Saturday Meditation Seminar & Kriya Yoga Initiation, 7 am – 4 pm

Be unwavering in your resolve on the spiritual path. Don’t go only half-way or three quarters of the way; go all the way [to God-realization and liberation of consciousness]. Let your devotion to God be like a wood fire that burns long and steady; not like a straw fire that burns brightly, then quickly goes out.  
– Paramahansa Yogananda

This four-day retreat is an opportunity to be immersed in spiritual practices that illumine the mind, balance the body, support well-being and offer the life-enhancing keys to Self- and God-realization. The retreat includes: Kriya Yoga philosophy, practice, & initiation; daily meditation sessions; hatha yoga classes; and experiential afternoon sessions to support a yogic lifestyle. Evening sessions include: chanting and meditation; an introduction to Yoga and Ayurveda for radiant living and; a spiritual movie & meditation night. 

The retreat includes:

• Kriya Yoga philosophy, practice, and initiation
• Daily meditation sessions
• Hatha yoga classes
• Mudra workshop
• An evening of chanting
• Introduction to Ayurveda, the science of healthy living

Vegetarian breakfast and lunch provided. Commute or stay in a hotel within walking distance of CSE. A few rooms are available onsite at the Lahiri Retreat House. Pre-registration is required. Register for the full retreat or evening programs only. All programs are offered on a donation basis.
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FULL RETREAT PROGRAMS:

Morning Sessions with Yogacharya
• Thursday: The Divine Romance and Our Innate Yearning to Awaken
• Friday: Delight in the Self: Discover Your True Nature
• Saturday: One Precious Life: Intentional Living on the Path of Kriya Yoga

Afternoon Sessions
• Thursday: How to Deepen Your Meditation and Improve Your Health (Rev. Sundari Jensen)
• Thursday: How to Develope a Simple Menu for a Yogic Lifestyle (Sumathi Lingappa)
• Friday: How to Transform Your Life & Your Practice with Hand Mudras (Matra Majmundar)
• Saturday: Kriya Yoga Instruction and Initiation (Yogacharya O'Brian)

Full Retreat Also Includes:
• Gentle Yoga and Meditation Sessions
• Vegetarian Breakfast & Lunch
• Evening Sessions and Saturday Seminar
 
EVENING RETREAT PROGRAMS: 6-8 pm

Wednesday, July 22 with Yogacharya O'Brian
Radiant Living Begins Now: Inspiration for Living the Life You Yearn for & Most Deeply Desire
 
Thursday, July 23 with Rev. Pat Kirti Hall, Vickie Martin, and Sumathi Lingappa
Healthy Living Panel: Yoga, Ayurveda, and Meditation for Health and Well-being
 
Friday, July 24 with Rev. Sylvia Karuna Lunt and RASA: Women's Chant Choir
An evening of chanting, meditation and a spiritually uplifting video