Retreats

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2026 SRF Convocation at the Ranch

Flexible Dates
Song of the Morning
August 2–9, 2026 – A Golden Lotus Event: Immerse yourself in the transformative program of classes on Paramahansa Yogananda’s how-to-live teachings in the uplifting natural environment of Song of the Morning: A Yoga and Meditation Retreat of Excellence.

Kriyaban Meditation Retreat: The Heart of Kriya

With Song of the Morning Community

July 24 - 26, 2026
Song of the Morning

A Golden Lotus Retreat "The science of Kriya Yoga is eternal. It is true like mathematics, like the simple rules of addition and subtraction, the law of Kriya can never be destroyed. Burn to ashes all books on mathematics; the logically minded will always rediscover such truths. Suppress all books on yoga; its fundamentals will […]

Community Registration: Kriyaban Meditation Retreat - The Heart of Kriya

With Song of the Morning Community

July 24 - 26, 2026
Song of the Morning

A Golden Lotus Retreat "The science of Kriya Yoga is eternal. It is true like mathematics, like the simple rules of addition and subtraction, the law of Kriya can never be destroyed. Burn to ashes all books on mathematics; the logically minded will always rediscover such truths. Suppress all books on yoga; its fundamentals will […]

The Meditative Gardener 2026

With Will and Wendy Page-Echols

August 14 - 16, 2026
Song of the Morning
Immerse yourself in the fulfilling spiritual aspects of gardening...

Awakening the Divine Warrior Within

August 21 - 23, 2026
Song of the Morning
A Spiritual Living Retreat: Experience the practical application of the timeless art and science of yoga as taught by Paramahansa Yogananda and the Great Ones.
Black and white portrait photograph of Yogacharya Oliver Black with text overlay reading “Yogacharya Birthday Weekend September 4–6.”

Yogacharya's Birthday Weekend Celebration

With Song of the Morning Community

September 4 - 6, 2026
Song of the Morning
A Golden Lotus Event: It is with gratitude that we come together each year for Yogacharya's birthday to celebrate his life of service and generosity.

2026 Inner Peace Retreat (September)

With Song of the Morning Community

September 11 - 13, 2026
Song of the Morning
An uplifting weekend of relaxation, reflection, and spiritual refreshment in the peaceful woodland setting of Song of the Morning. Guests are invited to unwind, recharge, and reconnect with their inner core of peace through community meditation, Golden Lotus Hatha Yoga, spiritual practices, time in nature, nourishing vegetarian meals, and supportive spiritual fellowship. Rooted in the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda and suitable for all experience levels, Inner Peace Retreat weekends offer a harmonious balance of guided activities and personal time for introspection and renewal.
Person practicing yoga outdoors among colorful autumn trees during a peaceful fall retreat at Song of the Morning

The Colors of Joy: An Autumn Hatha Retreat for Cultivating Happiness in Daily Life

With Golden Lotus Yoga Teachers Association

September 18 - 20, 2026
Song of the Morning
An uplifting weekend of meditation, Golden Lotus Hatha Yoga, reflection, and spiritual renewal in the peaceful autumn setting of Song of the Morning. Through yoga techniques, meditation, and inspiring spiritual teachings rooted in the wisdom of Paramahansa Yogananda, guests are invited to reconnect with the joy, peace, and positivity that remain steady beneath life’s changing circumstances. Suitable for all experience levels, this retreat offers a harmonious balance of guided activities, personal reflection, fellowship, and time in nature.
Autumn colors along the Pigeon River at Song of the Morning Yoga & Meditation Retreat in northern Michigan.

Nature's Portals: Take a Journey to the Heart of Nature

With Bruce and Carol Joy Malnor

October 2 - 4, 2026
Song of the Morning

A Spiritual Living Retreat "Look at the beautiful earth and how nature keeps it in balance–how there is a plan, an Intelligence behind everything in creation." — Paramahansa Yogananda Come experience the beauty of autumn and the many portals through which nature encourages us to come into our own balance. The energy of the changing […]

October 9–11 Inner Peace Retreat promotional image featuring autumn leaves climbing a tree at Song of the Morning.

2026 Inner Peace Retreat (October)

With Song of the Morning Community

October 9 - 11, 2026
Song of the Morning
Surrounded by the quiet beauty of autumn at Song of the Morning, this peaceful retreat weekend offers space for stillness, reflection, spiritual renewal, and reconnection with your inner core of peace. Guests are invited to unwind and recharge through community meditation, Golden Lotus Hatha Yoga, time in nature, and supportive spiritual fellowship.

2027 Easter Weekend

With Clear Light Community

March 26 - 28, 2027
Song of the Morning
A Golden Lotus Retreat: Join the Song of the Morning Community for our special Easter weekend meditations, activities, and inspiration commemorating the resurrection of Christ.