Rest, Relax, Restore: Winter Hatha Yoga Retreat
With Golden Lotus Yoga Teachers Association and Song of the Morning Staff
February 20 - 22, 2026
A Spiritual Living Retreat
“…relaxation is the way to the Infinite.” -Paramahansa Yogananda
In this busy world, we all get tired. And sometimes we neglect to take the rest we need. Let the calming arms of Song of the Morning enfold you in its peaceful healing atmosphere as you take that rest. Enjoy complete relaxation that restores you to vigor and vitality through techniques taught by Paramahansa Yogananda. Delve deeply into the calming waters of meditation and revitalize your body with meditative Hatha yoga classes. Give yourself the gift of time to slow down and luxuriate in our snowy winter wonderland.
Experience:
- The yogic art of relaxation
- The power of affirmations for mental relaxation
- The spiritual purpose of relaxation
- Techniques to take home
Lodging Fee: By clicking the Register Now button, you’ll be able to pay for your lodging, which includes the cost of meals and the retreat fee.
Retreat Fee: $108
Weekend Schedule
Friday
2:00 – 4:30 pm – Check in and Settling in
3:30-4:45 pm – Calm down Hatha Class for early arrivals
5:00 pm – Dinner
6:30-7:30 pm – Yoga methods of rest and relaxation by Paramahansa Yogananda
8:00-9:00 pm – Community Meditation
Saturday
8:30-9:45 am – Gentle Hatha Yoga with Guided Meditation
10:00 am – Brunch
11:00 am – 1:45 pm – Free time to nap, journal, or contemplate nature in its resting state
2:00-4:00 pm – Restful Hatha Yoga Class with extended Savasana
4:00-5:00 pm – Free Time for rest or meditation
5:00 pm – Dinner
8:00-9:00 pm – Community Meditation
Sunday
9:30-10:30 am – Closing and Sharing
11:00 am – Self-Realization Fellowship Sunday Service
1:00 pm – Fellowship Dinner
“A body that is relaxed and calm invites mental peace, which is necessary for meditation, the spiritual art of communion with God. Therefore one of the first steps in a balanced program of spiritual development is relaxation of the body and mind.” -Paramahansa Yogananda
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About the Program Leaders
Golden Lotus Yoga Teachers Association
The Golden Lotus Yoga Teachers Association was founded by J. Oliver Black, known to thousands of Self-Realization Fellowship followers as Yogacharya Oliver. Yogacharya means yoga teacher. This title was given to him by his Guru, Paramahansa Yogananda, founder of Self-Realization Fellowship and author of the spiritual literary classic, Autobiography of a Yogi. Golden Lotus Yoga Teachers Association […]
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Song of the Morning Staff
Our staff serve to help run the daily operations of the retreat while focusing on deepening their spiritual path through the full immersion of life at Song of the Morning. Together and independently, they study and live the ancient teachings of yoga, as taught by Paramahansa Yogananda. As part of this, they are trained in […]
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