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With it's secluded beaches meeting the Great Barrier Reef, unique accommodation, dedicated yoga space, massage and delicious cuisine, Sanctuary Retreat is an unspoilt paradise you have been waiting to discover for your next yoga vacation.

Set in the heart of lush tropical Rainforest and located halfway between Cairns and Townsville, Shouldn't you be seeking Sanctuary for your next yoga holiday?

Upcoming Yoga Holiday Retreats
Suitable for seasoned yogis & for those whose path to yoga has just begun.
For further details
email at seek@sanctuaryogaretreats.com.au or free call 1800 777 012.

   
 
  janwatson   27 June - 4 July 2009
A Fresh Start with Jan Watson

A perfect refresher or introduction to yoga, with a balanced blend of strength, flexibility & great tuition. Begin with the basic postures, taught with a focus on alignment. Take an inward journey and experience restorative postures, breath awareness and meditation. Feel the difference yoga can make to your life, with the patient and compassionate instruction of Iyengar Yoga Teacher Jan Watson
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  jani and sally  

4 - 12 July 2009
Classical Yoga with Jani Baker and Sally Dawson

When have you experienced nature and self as one? Allow distractions to melt away as you explore a blend of meditation and dynamic style asana along with slower work, all at your own level. While unwinding and tuning into the rhythms of nature, drop your conditioning and allow the authentic self, your true nature, to shine.
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26 July - 1 August 2009
Time Out to Tune-In with Flo Fenton

5 days and 6 nights of accelerated relaxation and re-fueling!
A retreat is a time to disconnect from the outer world, and re-connect with our own, inner world. Through this process we achieve refreshment, clarity, and a deepened sense of who we are.
Recharge with Byron Bay yoga teacher Flo Fenton. A blissful blend of energising vinyasa yoga and soothing meditation and relaxation practices. Expert tuition for all levels, beginners to teachers.
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1 - 9 August 2009
The Creative Joy of Yoga with Rachel Zinman & Nyck Jeanes

Join Senior Ishta yoga teacher Rachel and partner Nyck and deepen your yoga practise through the techniques of pranayama, mantra chanting, creatively sequenced asanas and tantric meditations, while developing a deeper understanding of the philosophy behind these practices. Enhance your creative brain using effective techniques to switch on intuition and creativity. Take time out to relax, rejuvenate and BE INSPIRED.

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9 - 15 August 2009
Experience Yoga Path in Sanctuary

A tropical yoga immersion.  Take it to the mat for asana practice.  Explore the emancipating resonance of sacred sound through chant.  Develop pranayama, deepened breath awareness.  Touch tranquillity through meditation.  Be guided by Nicole and Yoga Path’s professional teachers.  Discover a deeper practice with Yoga Path.
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  peter scott  

15 - 23 August 2009
A Week with Peter Scott

Annual Iyengar Yoga Retreat 7 days - 8 nights

Take the opportunity to spend an inspirational and thoroughly enjoyable week with one of Australia’s most senior Iyengar Yoga teachers in a natural and informal setting.
Peter’s clear understanding of the subtlety and depth of yoga will help you to develop a new and deeper practise.

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  melbourne ashtanga yoga academy   23 - 28 August 2009
Ashtanga Yoga Retreat with Greg and Tracy

6 day Yoga Retreat with the teachers and founders of the Ashtanga Yoga Centre of Melbourne. Mysore style and led Ashtanga yoga practise, chanting, pranayama and meditation with ample time for beaching and snoozing .
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  simon  

28 - 31 August 2009
Yoga Synergy Weekend Retreat with Simon Borg-Olivier

Explore the vinyasa flow-style meditative practice of Yoga Synergy for four days. Develop strength, flexibility, cardivascular fitness, internal health, energy, grace, meditative bliss and the ability to deal with stress.
With his deep understanding of yoga anatomoy, yoga physiology and traditional hatha yoga, you can trust Simon to nurture and profoundly affect your yoga practice
You may also choose to extend your stay at Sanctuary, maybe enjoy a trip to the Great Barrief Reef or Dunk Island.....
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  beat lehmann  

25 - 27 September 2009
A Cappella Singing and Yoga Weekend Retreat
Treat yourself to something very special. Arrive Saturday midday to an afternoon of singing. Over the next couple of days start the morning with an energizing yoga session with Dani Ceccarelli and then travel the world by song with Beat Lehmann, director of Aquapella, the ABC Classic Fm 2006 Queensland Choir of the Year. For beginners and advanced in both in yoga and singing.
For details call (07) 4758 1707 or email beatlehmann@iprimus.com.au

   
   
  Jayne Robertson   27 Sept – 5 Oct 2009
Living Your Yoga with Jayne Robertson

Spend a week in the practice of Living Your Yoga in the rainforest and famed beaches of Northern Queensland.  Each day will include an eclectic blend of asana, connection to breath, music, yogic philosophy and meditation.  Jayne's energy comes from a place of great depth, empathy, attentive listening and an intuitive way of connecting with her students.  She welcomes anyone willing to open their hearts and breath to join her in this amazing journey. She lives her yoga and has a passion for welcoming others to join in the fun!
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10 - 18 October 2009
Iyengar Yoga Intensive

Retreat for 7 days and 8 nights of Asana and Pranayama practice with the inspiring teacher and director of Sydney's Black Lotus Studios Sue-ellen Kohler.  This retreat is open to students who have some yoga experience and wish to immerse themselves in practice in a supportive and healing environment.  For more information and to contact Sue-ellen.....
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21 - 29 November 2009
Flo Fenton - Long Term Practioners' Retreat

The focus for this special week wil be on deepening our own practice as well as enhancing our teaching skills (Please note; It is not necessary to be a teacher to attend.) Those who are already teaching will appreciate and learn from Flo's attention to detail in verbal instruction, and will learn new tricks and tips regarding adjusting, demonstrations, prop-use and yoga for special needs/modifications. All who attend will get the opportunity to immerse themselves in the consistent daily practice of meditation, pranayama, intermediate asana practice, yogic life-style and philosophy.
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and its surroundings or for further details about yoga retreats
email seek@sanctuaryogaretreats.com.au
freecall 1800 777 012 or +61 7 4088 6064

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