Join us for a transformative satsang inspired by the timeless teachings of Swami Sri Yukteswar, the revered yoga master and guru of Paramhansa Yogananda. In his profound work, The Holy Science, Swami Sri Yukteswar reveals the path to awakening the heart's natural love. This journey involves the removal of eight key inner tensions, which he calls “the meannesses of the heart.” ... Read More
This day retreat is for all students planning to take Kriya Initiation in July 2025. The day will be hosted by Kriyacharyas Hriman and Padma, the spiritual directors of Ananda Washington, and Vahini, the leader of the Kriya preparation team.
In this 8-week course, you will learn time tested and universal techniques to relax the body, focus the mind through breath awareness, and expand into higher
awareness. Students will establish their own meditation practice supported by like-minded souls and friends. Let’s begin the journey of spiritual transformation together!
Can we bring God into our friendships? What does it mean to offer and receive spiritual support in our relationships?
In this day-long experiential retreat, we will explore how to attract and nurture relationships—friendships, partnerships, and community connections—that are rooted in the shared search for divine truth.
You could say Italian food is considered one of the world’s most beloved cuisines, right? It’s easy enough to open a jar of tomato sauce, boil some pasta until it sticks to the wall, and call it an "Italian night" for the family. But when you step into one of those high-end Italian restaurants, you can’t help but think, "I wish ... Read More
Author and popular speaker, Asha Nayaswami from Ananda Palo Alto, will share with us her insights from a life dedicated to sharing the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda and Ananda's founder, Swami Kriyananda. Asha has recently completed an international tour of speaking engagements and satsangs and will share with us her observations of the remarkable and profound changes taking place around the ... Read More
Join us for a special Sunday Service lead by guest minister Asha Nayaswami, from Palo Alto.Asha will also be speaking the day prior, Saturday June 7th, on the topic of "Spirit Rising in Turbulent Times."
Whether you train to teach meditation, or simply to deepen your understanding and experience of meditation, this power-packed course is for you! This in-depth study of the stages of meditation, the techniques and attitudes for focusing the mind, relaxing the body and calming the emotions, will give you valuable tools to assist others with their meditation.Presented by Nayaswami Hriman and ... Read More
Stay tuned for India Pilgrimage coming in October 2025!