{"id":1025,"date":"2024-09-21T19:05:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anandamarga.ca\/?page_id=1025"},"modified":"2026-09-23T01:39:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T01:39:20","slug":"retreat-details","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/anandamarga.ca\/index.php\/retreat-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Retreat details"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1025\" class=\"elementor elementor-1025\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be40455 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"be40455\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f05f040 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f05f040\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a38c5 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65a38c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44bcf74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44bcf74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b>Connection Meditation Retreat at Ananda Kanak, Quebec, on November 20 &#8211; 22, 2026<\/b><\/h2><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2728.svg\" alt=\"\u2728\" \/><b>CONNECTION<\/b><\/p><p>A Retreat for Coming Home to Yourself<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f4c5.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcc5\" \/> Date: <b>November 20\u201322, 2026<\/b><b><\/b><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f4cd.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udccd\" \/> Location: <b>Ananda Kanak Retreat Center<\/b>, 323 Rang St Louis, Saint-Andr\u00e9-Avellin, QC J0V 1W0<\/p><p>We live in a world of constant crisis \u2014 social, economic, interpersonal. Burnout. Stress. Misunderstandings. Remorse.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>The question isn\u2019t whether these challenges will come.\u00a0The real question is: how to grow, learn, rise and become better through them?\u00a0<\/p><p>The answer is connection<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1fac2.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udec2\" \/>: with ourselves, our bodies, our friends, our family, our soul.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1731dd elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d1731dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/rQVQWHujvt97qhoe9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\ud83d\udc65 <b>Dear friends,<\/b> we invite you to join us for a journey into deeper connection with yourself, authentic meeting with others, and the practice of empathy and conflict resolution \u2014 both inner and outer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Through <b>silent and dynamic meditations<\/b> and <b>workshops on peacebuilding<\/b>, you\u2019ll learn to engage more fully, heal your relationships, and, hopefully, find deeper inspiration. \ud83d\udc9b<\/p><p><b>What to Expect:<\/b><b><\/b><\/p><p>\u2705Three sattvic vegetarian meals per day, prepared by our spiritual teachers<\/p><p>\u2705Yoga classes in the morning and evening<\/p><p>\u2705Collective meditation four times a day<\/p><p>\u2705Inspirational talks on meditation, yoga, philosophy, food, nutrition, and healthy living<\/p><p>\u2705Fun games and workshops<\/p><p>\u2705Forest walks<\/p><p>\u2705Individual meditation lessons with our teachers (optional)<\/p><p>\u2705A supportive company of genuine spiritual aspirants<\/p><p>\u2705Heart-warming storytelling sessions by the fire<\/p><p>\u2705Calming your mind in a tranquil, beautiful environment.<\/p><p>This retreat is free and open to all. 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