Foundations of Yoga Nidra: Five Day Immersion
With Tracee Stanley and Chanti Tacoronte-Perez
June 23 - 27, 2024
Experiential Practice and Retreat
This immersion is an experiential deep dive into the foundations of Yoga Nidra as a technique. Supported by the wisdom of the subtle body, nature, and yogic philosophy, we will explore cosmic sleep as a path toward deep rest, spiritual awakening, and collective care. This course is available for CEU credits for Yoga Alliance and is a prerequisite for the Empowered Wisdom Yoga Nidra Training.. Your guides, Tracee Stanley (author of Radiant Rest) and Chanti Tacoronte-Perez (author of Yantra Wisdom), share a collective 40 years of Yoga Nidra practice, study, and devotion.
The topics covered will include:
- The Origins of Yoga Nidra
- Restorative Yoga Poses for Yoga Nidra
- The Ritual of Creating a Sacred Abode for Practice
- Subtle Body Wisdom for Yoga Nidra Practice – Prana Vayus – Pancha Maya Koshas, Chakras, Gunas, Dream Wisdom
- Polyvagal Theory & Nervous System
- The Land of the Body as Earth
- Nature Amplification Practices
- Collective Care
Schedule
Sunday, June 23
- 3 – 6 pm Arrival and Check-in
- 6 – 7 pm Dinner
- 7:30 – 9 pm Welcoming Circle
Monday, June 24
- 7 – 7:30 Optional Meditation Practice
- 8 – 9 am Breakfast
- 10 am – 12 pm Morning Program
- 12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch
- 2:30 – 5:30 pm Afternoon Program
- 6 – 7 pm Dinner
Tuesday, June 25
- 7 – 7:30 am Optional Meditation Practice
- 8 – 9 am Breakfast
- 10 am – 12 pm Morning Program
- 12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch
- 2:30 – 5:30 Afternoon Program
- 6 – 7 pm Dinner
- 7:30 – 8:30 pm Evening Program (Sound, Dream & Rest)
Wednesday, June 26
- 7 – 7:30 am Optional Meditation Practice
- 8 – 9 am Breakfast
- 10 am – 12 pm Morning Program
- 12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch
- 2:30 – 5:30 pm Afternoon Program
- 6 – 7 pm Dinner
- 7:30 – 8:30 pm Evening Program (Sound, Dream & Rest)
Thursday, June 27
- 7 – 11 am Check-out of Rooms
- 7 – 8 am Early Morning Program
- 8 – 9 am Breakfast
- 10 am – 12 pm Closing Circle
- 12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch & Departure
*Please note that the schedule is subject to change at any time.
About the Leaders
Tracee Stanley
Tracee Stanley is the author of the bestselling book Radiant Rest: Yoga Nidra for Deep Relaxation and Awakened Clarity and The Luminous Self: Sacred Yogic Practices & Rituals to Remember Who You Are - Oct 2023 by Shambhala Publications. Tracee is the founder of Empowered Life Circle, a sacred community and portal of practices, rituals, […]
Learn more about Tracee StanleyChanti Tacoronte-Perez
Chanti Tacoronte-Perez is a Cuban-American artist-author, ritualist, and non-clinical depth psychologist. She believes that images speak a profound language; she spends her time translating the unseen and advocating for the imaginal. She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation on navigating the liminal via a creative-divinatory journey as an“Other way”to translate the image of the […]
Learn more about Chanti Tacoronte-PerezCategories : Menla Co-Sponsor, Menla Retreat (all retreats), Menla THUS