by Kelley Amrein | Mar 23, 2015 | India 2015, Masterji Viswantha, Mysore, Spirit Guided Journeys, Spiritual Retreat, Spiritual Workshops, Travel, Travel in India, Yoga, Yoga in India
Mysore, in southern India, is a well-known yoga town. The most famous yoga school in Mysore is undoubtedly the Sri K Pattabhi Jois Institute,teaching students in the Astanga Vinyasa yoga tradition. If you are not an astanga yoga student, however, there are other...
by Kelley Amrein | Dec 5, 2014 | Bangalore, Food in India, India, India 2014 Journey, Indian food, Spirit Guided Journeys, Travel, Uncategorized, Yoga, Yoga in India
October 30 was a busy day for the Spirit Guided Journeys group. Actually, all our days were eventful and that added to the fun. On this particular day we left our lovely lodgings at the Alila Hotel and traveled the short distance to Gaia Bangalore. Our morning began...
by Kelley Amrein | Nov 18, 2014 | Ayurveda, Bangalore, Yoga in India
On October 29, the Spirit Guided Journeys group traveled the short distance from our hotel to AyurvedaGram, but it was as if we’d been transported to Kerala for the day. AyurvedaGram is an Ayurvedic wellness retreat on the outskirts of Bangalore, India....
by Kelley Amrein | Sep 18, 2014 | Pondicherry, Shopping in India, Spiritual Retreat, Spiritual Workshops, Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, Travel, Uncategorized, Yoga in India
On November 3, 2014, the Spirit Guided Journeys (SGJ) group will travel to Pondicherry, India to stay for three nights at Quiet Healing Center. Pondicherry, or Pondy, is situated next to the Bay of Bengal, 160 Kilometers south of Chennai. Pondicherry, a former...
by Kelley Amrein | Jun 2, 2014 | Newsletter, Spiritual Retreat, Travel, Uncategorized, Yoga in India
Travel broadens our physical horizons, opening our eyes to new sights, sounds, smells and ways of being and doing. A spiritual journey enhances the travel experience. It is an intentional journey of heart and soul opening, allowing us to more fully and deeply connect...
by Kelley Amrein | May 26, 2014 | Bangalore, India 2014 Journey, Newsletter, Travel, Yoga in India
In October, when we sojourn to southern India, one of the people we will have the pleasure of meeting and working with is Poonam Illuri. Poonam and her farm are well known in Whitefield spiritual and artistic circles. I first ventured to the Illuri farm to practice...