Silent Meditation on Gandhi Jayanti (In-Person & Online) Wednesday, 2 October, 7:30 – 10:00 am “Make an effort to meditate a little longer once a week. In longer meditations, let periods of intense concentration alternate with periods of relaxed effort and peaceful receptivity.” – Swami Kriyananda Let us take this national holiday to dive deep into meditation – longer than … Read More

Silent Meditation & Purification Ceremony (In-Person & Online) Thursday, 5 September, 6:30 – 8:00 pm The Purification Ceremony, written by Swami Kriyananda, helps us open to divine grace to obtain purification from any particular trait, tendency, or event that is causing an obstacle to our spiritual growth. The ceremony involves writing that quality or habit that we are seeking purification … Read More

“Battle for Inner Freedom” – Retreat (In-Person Only) Thursday, 15 August, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm The spiritual path, as all saints tell us, is not for weaklings. One must be ready to fight the subtle forces of maya (delusion) with every ounce of energy one has. This Independence Day, as we remember our nation’s freedom fighters, let’s also re-inspire … Read More

Independence Day Retreat – The Art of Inner Freedom: Creativity, Joy and Stillness (In-Person Only) Friday, 15 August, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm This Independence Day, let’s not only celebrate freedom from British colonial rule but also our eventual and eternal freedom in God. With a variety of spiritual tools, we will learn how to develop a consciousness of inner … Read More

Outdoor Picnic for Kids – Fun & Games (for ages 5-14 yrs) (In-Person Only) Sunday, 19 January, 9:45 – 11:00 am Are you ready for a picnic with all your friends? Join us for fun games and activities to celebrate the new year! We will meet at the ashram and proceed to a nearby park for our adventure. Please get … Read More

“Truth Always Wins” – Spiritual Sundays for Children (for ages 10-15 years old) (In-Person Only) Sunday, 11 May, 9:45 – 11:00 am Spiritual Sundays for Children aims to redirect the boundless energies of children inwardly. In this session, children will learn how to be self-reliant and empower themselves by directing their energies inwardly. Various fun and creative activities will guide … Read More

“Forgiveness: Key to Happiness” – Spiritual Sundays for Children Workshops (for ages 10-15 years old) (In-Person Only) Sunday, 16 March, 9:45 – 11:00 am Spiritual Sundays for Children aims to redirect the boundless energies of children inwardly. In this session, children will learn how to be self-reliant and empower themselves by directing their energies inwardly. Various fun and creative activities will guide … Read More

Janmashtami Celebrations (In-Person & Online) Monday, 26 August, 6:00 – 7:00 pm: Meditation, 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Devotional Kirtan, Stories & Flower Ceremony Join us for a beautiful evening blend of meditation, chanting, and stories to honor the birth of Sri Krishna, on the eighth day (Ashtami) in the month of Shravan. Janmashtami is not merely a historical event; it’s … Read More

Special Janmashtami Meditations: Celebrating Krishna’s Birth (Online) Tuesday, 20 August – Saturday, 24 August, 7:00 – 7:45 pm Join us for a series of meditations leading up to Janmashtami, where we will tune into the qualities of Lord Krishna with stories from his life, devotional chanting, and visualisations. Janmashtami is not merely a historical event; it’s the birth of Krishna’s … Read More