Workshops in Taos, NM 2022

Located at TaoSatva

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Mindfulness Retreat

November 20th, 2022

10:00am to 4:00pm

$60.00

The Mindfulness Retreat is for anyone with aspirations to live a healthier and saner life in today’s world. Learn to reduce anxiety and feelings of panic, manage chronic pain and other conditions, and improve overall quality of life and relationships.

Learning Objectives Include:

  • Non-violence (ahimsa)
  • Attitudinal foundations of Mindfulness practice
  • Breath and the relaxation response
  • Walking meditation
  • Restorative asana practice
  • Listening with empathy and Non Violent Communication
  • Body Scan and Progressive Relaxation
  • Beginning meditation

 

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Bhakti Yoga & Kirtan

December 4th, 2022

10:00am – 4:00pm 

$60.00

Join us for the last workshop for the 200 hour Dhvani Yoga Teacher Training in 2022. We are celebrating with a Bhakti Yoga practice! We will explore the potential of sound through singing, chanting and silence.

We will work with practical techniques that can be used in daily life. Learn to chant Sanskrit mantras and discover the devotional approach of Bhakti yoga. We practice Kirtan with a selection of interspiritual chants/songs through call and response chanting. This workshop focusses on using music for health and well being. 

 

Shamanism and Yoga for an Empowered Life

Costa Rica

Pacific Coast Retreat

January 28-February 3, 2024

 Join Alana in beautiful Costa Rica for a week of empowering practices to launch you into the new year!

  • Healthy and cleansing vegetarian diet

  • Spa Services with Profound Body and Energy Work
  • One on One Coaching with Alana
  • Group Sound Baths and Kirtans
  • Plant Medicine Ceremony 
  • Energy and Body Work

  • Daily Yoga practices in community

Fly into SJO Airport near San José and take a spectacular 3.5 hour shuttle ride along the Pacific Coast to our rainforest eco-lodge retreat. The eco-lodge borders the Ballena Marine National Park and is tucked away in a private reserve of over 600 acres. Enjoy a private beach in one the most beautiful coves in Costa Rica!

Hiking, surfing, SUP, swimming, yoga, bird watching, and whale watching are all activities that can be done without leaving their grounds.

This special lodge’s vision and mission is “To be a model company worldwide; focused on the total satisfaction of the client; authentically Costa Rican; committed to the social, economic, cultural and environmental situation of humanity and the planet. To offer in a genuine way, with love, trust and respect, a safe and superior service to nature lovers, with good environmental and social practices.

Lead Trainer: Alana Grier

LMT, E-RYT-500, CPC, ChT.

Alana Grier began her studies in Eastern Medicine, Qigong, and Meditation in 1987 at the New England Shiatsu Center in Boston. She has been a dancer and Yoga practitioner for nearly 30 years and enjoys sharing movement with children and adults both therapeutically and as a Personal Trainer. 

Today as an Integrative Health Coach and Personal Trainer, Alana uses Mindfulness and Yoga as tools to find balance with what life brings. Alana has been teaching stress management/mindfulness and Yoga for 15 years. She launched the 200 Hour Dhvani Yoga Instructor Program with a focus on Nada Yoga, using sound and music to bring healing and balance in 2017.