Inner Renewal Week is an annual event held each winter at Ananda Village. Each morning is filled with classes by some of our most knowledgeable and experienced teachers.

If you would like to join us for the next Inner Renewal Week, you can sign up at The Expanding Light Retreat. If you are not able to come in person, we also broadcast many of the classes live, which you can watch through Online with Ananda. Below are some of the classes from our 2021 Inner Renewal Week, “Living the Yogic Lifestyle,” as well as previous years.


Sadhana – Increasing the Light Within (Monday Class Inner Renewal Week 2023)

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi Sign up for the Inner Renewal Retreat 2024 (FREE) Embrace Your Dharma: Your Path to Liberation (February 19 – 22, 2024) Join us for an inspiring 4-day online spiritual retreat with inspirational speakers, devotional kirtan and live daily sadhanas The spiritual path leads us home to our own true Self. During our annual Inner … Read More

Seva – Spreading the Light through Service (Tuesday Class Inner Renewal Week 2023)

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi Sign up for the Inner Renewal Retreat 2024 (FREE) Embrace Your Dharma: Your Path to Liberation (February 19 – 22, 2024) Join us for an inspiring 4-day online spiritual retreat with inspirational speakers, devotional kirtan and live daily sadhanas The spiritual path leads us home to our own true Self. During our annual Inner … Read More

Self-offering – Offering the Light Within to God (Wednesday Class Inner Renewal Week 2023)

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi Sign up for the Inner Renewal Retreat 2024 (FREE) Embrace Your Dharma: Your Path to Liberation (February 19 – 22, 2024) Join us for an inspiring 4-day online spiritual retreat with inspirational speakers, devotional kirtan and live daily sadhanas The spiritual path leads us home to our own true Self. During our annual Inner … Read More

Spiritual Questions and Answers (Wednesday Evening Satsang Inner Renewal Week 2023)

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi Sign up for the Inner Renewal Retreat 2024 (FREE) Embrace Your Dharma: Your Path to Liberation (February 19 – 22, 2024) Join us for an inspiring 4-day online spiritual retreat with inspirational speakers, devotional kirtan and live daily sadhanas The spiritual path leads us home to our own true Self. During our annual Inner … Read More

Challenges and Solutions for our Times

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, spiritual directors of Ananda Worldwide Recorded at Ananda Village on February 14th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions For Our Times”. The world we live in has its unique challenges as all ages and times have had theirs. Strife, whatever its nature, whatever its cause, paralyzes us if we … Read More

Be the Change: Change Yourself, then Change the World

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Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, spiritual directors of Ananda Worldwide, present on February 15th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions for Our Times.” “I vow from this day forth to be true to my higher superconscious self.” —Swami Kriyananda How to Live Superconsciously Accepting responsibility for our part in contributing to positive change begins with … Read More

Questions and Answers With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, spiritual directors of Ananda Worldwide Recorded at Ananda Village on February 16th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions For Our Times”. The spiritual path leads us home to our own true Self. During our annual Inner Renewal Week, devotees from Ananda Village and around the world join together to … Read More

What Did Paramhansa Yogananda and Swami Kriyananda Bring?

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, Spiritual Directors of Ananda Worldwide. Recorded at Ananda Village on February 16th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions for Our Times”. “The time for knowing God has come.” Paramhansa Yogananda and his direct disciple Swami Kriyananda have shown us how, in modern times, to seek first the kingdom of … Read More

How I Find Solutions for the Challenges of Our Times

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With Erin, Badri, Devalila and Tyagi Dhyan. Recorded at Ananda Village on February 17th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions For Our Times”. “I will make myself successful through my own efforts and the power of God in me” —Paramhansa Yogananda The challenges of our times affect each of us in unique ways depending upon … Read More

Ananda’s Mission: Our Work, Our Goals

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, spiritual directors of Ananda Worldwide Recorded at Ananda Village on February 18th during Inner Renewal Week 2022, which had the theme “Spiritual Solutions For Our Times”. “I want God and I want to share Him with others” —Swami Kriyananda These words give us a daily barometer by which to measure our progress as we … Read More

A Closer Look at “Autobiography of a Yogi”: Yogananda’s Life and Mission

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With Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, Spiritual Directors of Ananda Worldwide. This is the Monday class of Inner Renewal Week 2021 at Ananda Village (March 22nd). Yogananda’s Autobiography of a Yogi has brought millions to the spiritual path. What guidance do we find in this beloved book to enliven our own path to God?