Retreat Theme: The Stages of EGO During our devoted class time our Samaa Living founder, Naader, will lead us on an exploration through the three aspects of EGO. We will discover our own egoic stage and what determination exists to move through the development of our ego in order to arrive at PEACE, a place in which we find that the world no longer has a jarring effect on us; we are above irritation, and all manner of agitation is removed. "Peace is not something that can be found outside; it is within ourselves, though it is buried under the…

Why is it that most days we lack the energy or the motivation to truly enjoy this beautiful life we get to live only once? Most of us have enough of everything we need to live a normal life, no? Why then do we love to complain upon waking up and become consumed by apathy? What is it that suppresses our enthusiasm and vitality, makes us submit to laziness and lethargy? We have lost connection with nature at large. Time in nature, deepening our understanding of the natural connection we have with her, allows fear to fall away. It will…

While each yoga retreat is unique and inspired by the individuals who attend, our universal goals and ideals are focused on creating lifetime friendships and the opportunity to experience UNITY in a group setting while discovering or reconnecting with your life’s purpose. We want you to truly experience the benefits of intentional time to relax, restore, and renew body and mind. At our retreats you can expect: Easy access to nature and the outdoors – both at our facilities and in our surrounding trails, mountains, rivers, and parks Daily yoga and meditation practice (no experience necessary!) as well as talks,…