The Gift of Healing Retreat
August 27 to 29, 2021
With a combined total of nearly 40 years of teaching experience, Helene & Bhaskar have joined together to offer this well rounded weekend of yoga symphony. They will share from their combined strengths to help bring light to the purpose of yoga: to ease suffering.
Helene’s strengths in sharing her knowledge of the human system will bring valuable awareness of the science behind physical pain and emotional states of suffering.
Bhaskar’s will explore the practice of yoga through the profound perspective of:
This retreat will be offered at the sacred Au Tournant du Coeur, the original Vipassana meditation center. A place where literally thousands of meditators have practiced. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Sutton, it is the ideal place to go deep.
All the ingredients will be present for the right word or 'noticing' to arrive at the right time:
Beds are assigned first to register, first choice. Priority given to those that are able to share a room.
Meals will be catered by a vegetarian chef.
Space limited to 14 participants.
Carpooling will be organized.
This retreat is $200 registration + anonymous contribution at the end of the retreat. Your registration deposit covers room and meals. Your contribution after is share equally between the facilitators.
To learn more and register: www.globaldaana.org/class/207
For specific questions please email Bhaskar Goswami at: bhaskar@globaldaana.org
With a combined total of nearly 40 years of teaching experience, Helene & Bhaskar have joined together to offer this well rounded weekend of yoga symphony. They will share from their combined strengths to help bring light to the purpose of yoga: to ease suffering.
Helene’s strengths in sharing her knowledge of the human system will bring valuable awareness of the science behind physical pain and emotional states of suffering.
Bhaskar’s will explore the practice of yoga through the profound perspective of:
- The Four Noble Truths
- The Four Brahma Viharas (sublime attitudes)
- The yoga philosophy of how to help ease suffering
This retreat will be offered at the sacred Au Tournant du Coeur, the original Vipassana meditation center. A place where literally thousands of meditators have practiced. Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Sutton, it is the ideal place to go deep.
All the ingredients will be present for the right word or 'noticing' to arrive at the right time:
- Meditation
- Yoga
- Workshops
- Dialogue Circle
- Silence
- Deep rest
- Vegetarian potluck meals
- Nature
Beds are assigned first to register, first choice. Priority given to those that are able to share a room.
Meals will be catered by a vegetarian chef.
Space limited to 14 participants.
Carpooling will be organized.
This retreat is $200 registration + anonymous contribution at the end of the retreat. Your registration deposit covers room and meals. Your contribution after is share equally between the facilitators.
To learn more and register: www.globaldaana.org/class/207
For specific questions please email Bhaskar Goswami at: bhaskar@globaldaana.org
About your Facilitators:
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Helene Couvrette, C-IAYT, E-RYT500, Yoga Educator
Certified in Pain Care Yoga & Trauma Sensitive Yoga Founder H~OM Yoga President co-founder MISTY - Montreal International Symposium on Therapeutic Yoga Helene is a certified yoga therapist with IAYT (International Association of Yoga Therapists). With over 22 years experience Helene specializes and is certified in Pain Care Yoga and Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy, and yoga education. Founder of H~OM Yoga Center/School (since 2007), Helene teaches group classes, offers private one-on-one yoga therapy sessions and offers Yoga Alliance registered 200hr yoga teacher training and 300hr advanced yoga training programs. www.homyogacenter.com Most notably she is the director and lead educator of H~OM TYES (Therapeutic Yoga Education School) an 800 hour Yoga Therapy Program accredited by IAYT (International Association of Yoga Therapists). This program is one of only 7 IAYT programs in all of Canada. https://www.iayt.org/page/AccrdPrgms A pioneer in her field, Helene is the president of MISTY - Montreal International Symposium on Therapeutic Yoga, which she co-founded in 2011. www.homyogaevents.com MISTY which has grown to be a highly respected biannual conference known across the continents for its quality and intimate setting, where health care and yoga therapy professionals connect, educate, share experiences, wisdom and compassion, while maintaining an element of fun! Helene is best known for her deep compassion and commitment to increasing awareness of yoga therapy to health care and yoga professionals and the Canadian public, while educating and helping those who suffer through her privates yoga therapy sessions, class teachings, and training programs. Helene is also a proud, dedicated mom to 4 amazing kids and grandma to 2 sweet grandchildren! |
Bhaskar Goswami, teacher, speaker & yogipreneur Bhaskar Goswami is an impactful speaker and a senior yoga and meditation teacher from Assam, India. He has led numerous international retreats, having presented in prestigious organizations and events like COP22 (UN Global Climate Change Summit, Morocco). In 2007 he founded BODHI, a multiple award-winning company dedicated to offering genuine wellbeing to people in their homes, businesses, schools and special care places. He is also the founder of daana (CBC Media Prize 2016, Startup of the Year), a non-profit organization making wellness accessible to all by creating anonymous contribution activities around the world. He has published two international albums, Open Yoga and Wisdom Stories, and is the author of Wisdom Stories - Book 1
Bhaskar has a Masters Honors in Electronic Engineering from the University of Nottingham (England) and a 10-year international engineering career. He lives in Montreal with his family of three children. Learn more: bhaskargoswami.com
Bhaskar has a Masters Honors in Electronic Engineering from the University of Nottingham (England) and a 10-year international engineering career. He lives in Montreal with his family of three children. Learn more: bhaskargoswami.com