News and Upcoming Events
Hasten slowly and you will soon arrive. 
Milarepa
 

May

3 F  Christine Starmer's Art Exhibition OPENING NIGHT Welsh Street. 7.30pm
4 Sa  Adv.Dip DHARANA 12noon-5pm 7/10
5 Su Dip practicum SITTING POSTURES & SIDE STRETCHING. PREGNANCY 12noon-5pm 
6 M Queensland Labour Day Public Holiday. No classes.
10-12 F-Su  Health Mind, Healthy Body & Ayur Cooking retreat 
13 M LUNCH AND LEARN. A Course in Miracles 1-2pm
17 -18 F, Sa  Yoga Teacher Training Manual Fri 10.30am-5pm; Sa 11.30-5.30pm
20 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Bhagavad Gita discourse 1-2pm
23 Th  Bharat Natyam. 5 week course: May 23, 30, June 6, 13, 20  @ 5.30-6.15pm $99
23 Th  Bollywood Dance. 5 week course: May 23, 30, June 6, 13, 20  @ 6.30-7.20pm $99
24-26 F-Su  Shantiji in MELBOURNE: Ultra Wellness: Yoga, Meditation and Ayurveda 
EXTERNAL BOOKING AT NIRVANA WELLNESS RETREAT
27 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Spiritual Cinema 1.15-2pm
31-2 June        Experience Renewal. Thank you for your love and support during the Shanti Yoga move FREE retreat for volunteers. By invitation
 

June

2 Su                Cooking Course 9-2pm 
3 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Health Video and Talk 1-2pm
7 F  Spiritual Talk and Fellowship Dinner 6.30-9.30pm. $35
8 Sa  Dip practicum. CAR ARCH & BACK BREATHING SERIES 12noon-5pm
9 Su Bollywood dance practice 11am-1 pm. 
10 M Queen's Birthday Public Holiday. No classes
14-16 F-Su  Mindfulness Meditation retreat. (Compulsory for Adv Dip & Meditation Course students)
17 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Bhagavad Gita discourse 1-2pm
21 F  Giselle. Shanti Yoga social club @ Qld Ballet. Playhouse. 7.30pm.
22 Sa  Dip Final Exam. am 3 hours written + pm teach a 55 min class. 
24 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Spiritual Cinema 1.15-2pm
28-7 Jul F-Su  Exceptional Wellbeing - Winter 10 day detox.
 

July

1-7 F-Su  10 day winter detox continues
8 M LUNCH AND LEARN. A Course in Miracles 1-2pm
11 Th  Bharat Natyam. 5 week course: July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1, 8  @ 5.30-6.15pm $99
11 Th  Bollywood Dance. 5 week course: July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1, 8 @ 6.30-7.20pm $99
12-14 F-Su  Eastern Wisdom for Western Living - SYTA Weekend residential retreat 
15 M  YOGA TEACHER TRAINING Intake 2 - 6 and 12 month courses. 
15 July 2013 - 20 Dec 2013 (6 month course) 
15 July 2013- 15 July 2014 (12 month course)
15 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Bhagavad Gita discourse 1-2pm
19-21 F-Su  Yoga from the ground up - Weekend residential retreat (Compulsory for Diploma)
22 M LUNCH AND LEARN. Spiritual Cinema 1.15-2pm
26 F  Spiritual Talk and Fellowship Dinner 6.30-9.30pm. $35
26-28 F-Su      Private retreat weekend - Booked out 
27 Sa  Adv. Dip DHYANA 12noon-5pm 8/10
28 Su  Cert IV in Yoga and Life Education tutorial 1/10. 10am-4pm

Saturday 18 May 11.30-4.30pm. $50  BYO Lunch

Health Talk: Ayurveda, the science of Life
Monday 3 June, 2013 @ 1.15-2pm
No fee. All are welcome 
 
Yoga Teacher Training - Foundational Course
Cert IV in Yoga and Life Education Course
Course commences  Monday 8 July
July 2013-June 2014
20 hours a week attendance
 
Yoga from the Ground Up retreat
19-21 July
Start where you are. Find your flow. The practice in a nutshell. Beginners mind. Take the first step. Take the next step. Practising peace. Meeting Krishna, Buddha, Shiva.
 
 
27 Sept-6 Oct 2013
EXCEPTIONAL WELLBEING - Total Renewal Detox retreat at Nirvana Wellness Retreat
 
The ultimate in digestive health, lifestyle and wellness with Dr. Manish Patwardhan and Shantiji.
In this day of spiritual and material malnutrition, more than ever we need the educational resources, inspiration and mentoring to achieve true wellness. Are you healthy? Are you happy? To what degree? Health and happiness are without question the most essential ingredients of total wellness, and they in turn depend upon on physical, mental and spiritual balance, achieved through the union of awareness and action.

Educate and empower yourself through a combination of nutritional food, life affirming yoga, meditation, ayurvedic treatments and information packed conversations with people vitally interested in this most important field. Learn holistic East-West wellness principles and integrative medicine perspectives on healthy living and true happiness. 

Seeking peak health, spiritual wealth and happiness?
Don't miss this opportunity to occupy wellness with us.

Believe in yourself. Transform your Life
Weekend Retreat F-Sun 18-20 October 2013
Your search for Truth ends there, where you are.

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
3-10 January 2014