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Chiang Mai retreat - Thailand

March 16th - 21st, 2008


Set in the tropical splendour beside the Ping River in Chiang Mai, this retreat will be held in one of the best luxury Lanna Thai style mansions in the region.

You may be a beginner, you may be new to yoga, or perhaps you have been practicing for a while, be sure this retreat will accommodate you and help you deepen your inner connection. Come and share the time away with like minded men who wish to deepen their understanding of yoga, its philosophy & its practice. 

Revive and indulge with a luxurious full body Thai massage or relax on your deck chair by the pool in this exclusive gay men's yoga retreat in the lush mountains of Chiang Mai in Thailand.

 

What to expect


Fun & new like-minded friends while you journey into the heart of yoga & its philosophy and teachings. Improve your yoga practice & rediscover simple things such as friendship and a deeper connection with self and our world.

Together we will look at the meaning and purpose of our lives using powerful tools discovered by the ancient yogis.  Together we will explore in depth many areas of yogi practices and philosophy including pranic healing techniques which will cleanse and heal the body with breath.

Meditation & Stress Management workshop & introducing tools to
help deepen our understanding of the mind/self & learn usable
techniques to manage life.

Deep Progressive Yoga Relaxation sessions where we will be getting
in touch with the deeper subconscious part of ourselves - discovering
and releasing parts of self we didn't know were there.

There will also be many formal and informal discussions about yoga philosophy, spirituality, the emotional body, the physical body and our physical yoga practice, a full schedule of classes and workshops will be offered over the course of the retreat. All scheduled classes are optional in attendance. 

You may join in all of them or part of them- you may choose to just do some and spend the rest of the time exploring the region and its many temples and wonders, Discover the township for some shopping or just relax by the pool, soak in some sun & RELAX.

 

A typical day will feature


o    optional early morning stretch & meditation
o    a full morning yoga class
o    breakfast
o    morning session that may include:
    o   breathing techniques & partner work
    o   meditation & stress management techniques

    o   relaxation techniques

    o   yoga / posture workshops
o    lunch
o    time to explore the township temples and the many treasures of Chiang Mai
o    an evening class featuring some stronger postures
o    yoga philosophy discussions
o    Dinner with the group or you may choose to visit many of the restaurants and bars of Chiang Mai city.

 

 

Where - Chiang Mai Thailand


The house is located on the banks of the Ping River and is minutes away from the famous night bazaar, entertainment districts & temples. 

Each deluxe bedroom as its own en suite. The house has 5 staff members who will be looking after every need we may have it includes a pool boy/gardener a cook a maid and a personal chauffeur and a Honda CRV for our exclusive use.(petrol is extra) There will also be the resident manager available for any special needs or questions we have to ensure our stay
in the villa is memorable.

 

When


The retreat takes place over 5 nights from Sunday the 16h March to the 21st 2008.

 

Price


Superior deluxe twin share $1375.00 (AUD)

5 nights pure luxury accommodation in this superior exclusive gay retreat.
(Price per person includes all accommodation, taxes, transfers and all meals)

 

Getting there


Book your airfare & make your way to Chiang Mai- Thailand. Once in Chiang Mai - your transfer to retreat will be waiting to meet you at your arrival point.

 

Who can come


This retreat is open to everyone and to all levels. It could be your opportunity to start with the basics, or deepen your awareness.

Take time out to indulge yourself in yoga & be in the company of like minded men. Share stimulating discussions, learn meditation techniques, explore breathing & stress management tools.

The retreat will be full of activities for the body & mind to explore, or if you choose to you can bliss out by the pool & relax.

The retreat also has professional development credits for yoga teachers.
 

How to Sign Up

 

Please email:  krysto9@gmail.com


1. Let me know what lodging option you have chosen.

2. Reserve your space with a non-refundable $500 deposit.

 

You may pay by credit card / cash / cheque

(All fees paid for workshops and retreats are non transferable.)

Please let me know ASAP if you are planning to join us! - Numbers are limited to 10 and are fast filling up!!


Krysto: 0413 904 753

Gay Men's Yoga.

PO BOX 1615

Collingwood 3066

Victoria Australia

 

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