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The yoga we practice is not for ourselves alone, but for the Divine.

Sri Aurobindo

 

Dancers are the messenger of the gods.
Martha Graham

 

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Dalai Lama

 

It is the truth that frees, not your effort to be free.
J Krishnamurti

 

When you go to the garden, do you look at thorns or flowers?
Spend more time with roses and jasmine.
Rumi

 

Allow yourself to trust joy & embrace it. You will find your dance with everything.
Emerson

 

I would believe only in a god who knows how to dance.
Friedrich Nietsche

 

The world needs healing now, and all of us, students and teachers alike, can spread the Joy of Nia and the message of movement, community, love and compassion to help heal peoples's hearts and souls and quite possible , the world.      

Debbie Rosas, Co-Founder of Nia

 

NIA IN INDIA RETREATS

Experience 10 days Nia in India in the tropical, international, spiritual "City of the Future" Auroville (www.auroville.org), based on human unity and higher consciousness.

-Located at the Bay of Bengal in Tamil Nadu/India

-UNESCO supported project since 1968.

 

Program:

- daily 90 min Nia classes + 2 x 3hours workshops (intro + final)

- 10 nights accomodation in an eco sustainable community in auroville with fantastic ayurvedic buffets (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

- excursion to Pondicherry, an attractive indian City with tamil franco flair.
- visits of different auroville communities (organic farm, tamil cultural center, recycling design & art community...)
- Pick up - airport Chennai - Auroville (2,5 hours)

- cycles inside Auroville

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Additional classes in yoga, indian dance, tai chi, aikido, pilates, natural horse riding, surfing, fitness, kung fu, contact improvisation, dance......(www.leap-auroville.com),  massages, healing therapies, wattsu, theater performances, art exhibitions, concerts, cinema, swimming pool, organic food.....  

Next retreats 2011