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Temple Celebrations feature Globally Inspired Dances
Slava Doval’s DanceFusion, including talented local youth, will lead off the Temple of Light Celebrations at the Ashram Tuesday, August 1 from 7-8 pm. On Saturday, August 5 from 8-9 pm, Anusha Fernando, the Artistic Director of Vancouver’s Shakti Dance, will … Read more » Read more »

Eat Strawberries and Explore Sacred Space
For Immediate Release Monday, June 12, 2017 Yasodhara Ashram’s 22nd annual Strawberry Social on Saturday, June 24 from 1- 4 pm is a delicious opportunity to indulge in fresh Creston strawberries and cream, and to gather with friends and associates. … Read more » Read more »

Hunting for Treasure: Crawford Bay School Children Tour the Ashram
Over 30 children from the Crawford Bay School in grades kindergarten to six came to the Ashram for two separate tours in recent weeks. Max Wong, Kayla MacDougall and Ashley Laframboise helped organize the tours. Ashley shares her experience of leading them each through... Read more »

Opening Together – Newsletter Issue 3, 2017
Opening Together – Issue 3, 2017 Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Opening Together Issue 3, 2017 A woman in a recent retreat observed that as each person spoke and revealed their inner thoughts, a sense of connection grew … Read more » Read more »

Photo of the Month – Issue 3, 2017
Be inspired with this beautiful desktop & iPhone wallpaper. Read more »

Perspectives from Love & Healing, A Weekend of Reconciliation with Indigenous Elders
Perspectives from Love & Healing, A Weekend of Reconciliation with Indigenous Elders Read more »

Exchanging Between Cultures
About 30 students from the Nelson Waldorf School and Kugluktuk High School (KHS) in Nunavut came to the Ashram for a day-trip in April as part of a school exchange program. Read more »

Raine Hamilton – Musician
Classically trained musician, songwriter and performer Raine Hamilton first heard about the Ashram’s Artist and Professional Retreats from her mother, Raine explains how her experience became a touchstone for herself. Read more »

Stepping Forward
Karen Squires came to Yasodhara Ashram in June 2014. She has taken the Yoga Development Course and all teacher certifications and managed the Hospitality Department. Now at the end of her nearly three-year stay, Karen reflects on her process. Read more »

Creating Sacred Space
Maiya Irvine spent seven months at the Ashram as a Hospitality Learning Resident. Freshly graduated from high school, she came to the Ashram from across the country to learn about herself through living in a spiritual community. She reflects on her … Read more » Read more »

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