Calendar

In Person and Online: Sep 3 – 9, 2023

Open to All Yoga Teachers | Level 2 YTT

Pranayama is the key to a deep experience of yoga postures and meditation. In this course students will learn the anatomy and physiology of breath on the physical and subtle levels and how to teach advanced pranayama or energy control techniques, bandhas and mudras. We will go deeper into understanding how the astral body relates to energy control.

Online: Oct 4 – Nov 18, 2023

Open to All | Level 2 MTT & YTT

Experience the very essence of Yoga with Ananda’s unique approach to the Yoga Sutras. You’ll go beyond philosophy to understand more deeply how to access the higher realms of consciousness—and begin to do it. Paramhansa Yogananda’s action-oriented teachings will give you the practical tools to get there.

Early bird discount ends Sep 18.
Online: Oct 18 – Nov 22, 2023

Open to All Yoga Teachers | Level 2 YTT 

Whether you plan to deepen your understanding of restorative yoga or teach it to your students, this comprehensive online course will help you gain the knowledge–through experience—of the healing power of restorative yoga!

Online: Jan 24 – Apr 6, 2024

Open to All | Level 1 MTT | Level 2 YTT

Dive deep into classical meditation in the tradition of great master, Paramhansa Yogananda. Join our dynamic and diverse learning community, where you’ll discover new dimensions of your own meditation practice as you help others build theirs.

Online: Mar 10 – Apr 21, 2024

Open to All Yoga Teachers | Level 2 YTT

In this engaging, hands-on course, you’ll broaden and refine your understanding of Ananda Yoga as you explore the 25 Level 2 Ananda Yoga postures, which include both advanced asanas and basic asanas not covered in the Level 1 YTT.

In Person: July 5 – Aug 4, 2024

Open to All | Level 1 YTT

Located in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains at Ananda Village, our month long teacher training program offers you an opportunity to live in spiritual community, dive deep into Ananda Yoga, and develop a deep connection with your Higher self.

In Person: Jul 5– Jul 19, 2024

Open to All Yoga Teachers

Experience the very essence of Yoga with Ananda’s unique approach to the Yoga Sutras. You’ll go beyond philosophy to understand more deeply how to access the higher realms of consciousness—and begin to do it. Paramhansa Yogananda’s action-oriented teachings will give you the practical tools to get there.

In Person: Jul 5 – Jul 19, 2024

Open to All Yoga Teachers | Level 2 YTT

A 13-day residential course of lecture, discussion, and daily opportunities to practice verbal, visual, and touch assists. Help your students deepen their asana practice by better understanding their body mechanics so that they can self-adjust, relax more consciously, and deepen their awareness of subtle energy.

Online: Sep 8, 2024- Feb 23, 2025

Open to All | Level 1 YTT

A transformative 20-week online experience to expand and share your light with Ananda Yoga. Join an international community of fellow truth seekers to practice, live and share yoga. 

Online: Sep 8 – Nov 9, 2024

Open to All Yoga Teachers

If you’re looking for something deeper in your own practice and would like to offer more than just a physical experience to your students, transferring to Ananda Yoga may be the right step for you.

Online: Oct 9 – Nov 23, 2024

Open to All | Level 2 MTT & YTT

The Gita is a treasure trove of practical tools for the spiritual life. This in-depth course, will help you apply those tools to your own life, aided by Paramhansa Yogananda’s powerful Gita insights.

Online: Sep 8, 2024- Feb 23, 2025

Open to All | Level 1 YTT

A transformative 20-week online experience to expand and share your light with Ananda Yoga. Join an international community of fellow truth seekers to practice, live and share yoga. 

Online: Dec 31, 2023 – Jan 2, 2024

with Nayaswami Gyandev & Nayaswami Diksha

Let Nayaswami Diksha and Nayaswami Gyandev lead you through an inspiring, practical New Year experience. A perfect program to help you gain from your experiences of the past year, and empower yourself to achieve your goals in the coming year, all in a relaxed, supportive environment of other spiritual seekers.

Online: Jan 10– Mar 10, 2024

with Nayaswami Gyandev & Nayaswami Diksha

Do you want specific things you can do—not mere philosophy—to make positive shifts in your life?

In this highly experiential course, you’ll gain an entire toolbox of simple, yet powerful, techniques for working directly with subtle energy, the intelligent force that makes things happen in this world—and inside of you.

Online: Jan 31– Mar 9, 2024

with Nayaswami Gyandev & Arya Cheng

Experience the very essence of Yoga with Ananda’s unique approach to the Yoga Sutras. You’ll go beyond philosophy to understand more deeply how to access the higher realms of consciousness—and begin to do it. Paramhansa Yogananda’s action-oriented teachings will give you the practical tools to get there.

Retreats

May

May 19 –  21 

Experience a soulful weekend celebrating divine friendship. Connect, laugh, and grow together in a nurturing space of shared inspiration and joy. Cherish the power of heartfelt connections and create lasting memories.

May 26 –  28 

Embrace new experiences, find inner peace, and create lifelong memories in a nurturing and supportive retreat setting. A perfect get-a-way—with a blend of relaxation, inspiration, yoga postures, meditation instruction, and delicious vegetarian food.

June

Jun 25 – Jul 2

Join friends from around the world as you experience this extraordinary week of inspiration, spiritual upliftment, and joy! Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi will give the keynote talk.

Jun 28 – Jul 2  *(by approval only)

 This 3-day program brings together all of the elements that will give new initiates a strong foundation to get the best results from the Kriya technique they’ll be learning on the weekend.

July

Jul 2 – 30

Our month-long teacher training program offers you an opportunity to live in spiritual community, dive deep into Ananda Yoga, and develop a deep connection with your Higher self. Empower your practice and become a skilled yoga teacher

Jul 2 – 12

If you’re looking for something deeper in your own practice and would like to offer more than just a physical experience to your students, this 10-day professional training will give new tools to guide your students in finding their own healing, strength, and happiness through yoga practice.

Jul 2 – 14

A 13-day residential course of lecture, discussion, and daily opportunities to practice verbal, visual, and touch assists. Help your students deepen their asana practice by better understanding their body mechanics so that they can self-adjust, relax more consciously, and deepen their awareness of subtle energy.

Jul 19 – 23

Unite as a family for a joyful adventure and experience the magic of yoga, nature exploration, and creative activities. Strengthen bonds, create cherished moments, and foster well-being in a warm, inclusive retreat environment.

Jul 28 – 30

Unlock the wisdom within. Discover and trust your inner guidance. Learn to navigate life’s choices with clarity, confidence, and intuition. Empower yourself to live authentically and follow your true path.

Jul 29

Calling all food enthusiasts! Join us for our farm-to-table dinners, featuring delicious dishes made from Ananda Farm’s organic ingredients.  
It’s a time to laugh, share stories, and revel in the simple joy of breaking bread together.
Reserve your seat now!

Jul 29 – Aug 19 – Sep 9 –  Oct 7 -Oct 20

Calling all food enthusiasts! Join us for our farm-to-table dinners, featuring delicious dishes made from Ananda Farm’s organic ingredients.  
It’s a time to laugh, share stories, and revel in the simple joy of breaking bread together.
Reserve your seat now!