Hatha Yoga

🌞 **Sculpt & Yoga – Strong Body, Calm Mind** 📍@ Mind Body Paloma – Oakton, VA (cul-de-sac near Vale Rd) 📩 Exact location shared upon RSVP Join us **every Saturday at 10:30 AM** for a refreshing session that combines full-body sculpting with gentle yoga to stretch and restore. Breathe in the fresh air, move with intention, and leave feeling strong, balanced, and renewed. 🧘‍♀️ **What to Expect:** – Energizing full-body workout to tone and sculpt – Gentle yoga movements to stretch all major muscles – Fresh air + uplifting community vibes ✨ **What to Bring:** Yoga mat + blanket or towel (to protect your mat) + water bottle 🎟️ **First time is** **FREE!** Registration required: 👉 [https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am](https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am) Let’s move, breathe, and enjoy the outdoors together! 🌿💪💛 Price after 1st time: Buy 5 class passes for $125 or 10 class passes for $230

Think you aren't flexible enough for yoga? Afraid to get onto the floor? Living with physical aches or restricted range of motion? Then this is the perfect yoga class for you! Explore your body's strengths in a fun, supportive environment while maintaining and growing your range of motion, flexibility, balance, strength, and sense of peace. All are welcome in this therapeutic class. Come ready to try new things, laugh, ask questions, and support each other. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com.** The session is offered both InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** The address is 1322 Prince St Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 3,5,7,9**. The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St. Discount is available to seniors, teachers, students, emergency responders, and military. All can save by purchasing class packs.

Think you aren't flexible enough for yoga? Afraid to get onto the floor? Living with physical aches or restricted range of motion? Then this is the perfect yoga class for you! Explore your body's strengths in a fun, supportive environment while maintaining and growing your range of motion, flexibility, balance, strength, and sense of peace. All are welcome in this therapeutic class. Come ready to try new things, laugh, ask questions, and support each other. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com**. The session is offered both InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** The address is 1322 Prince St Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 36,37,38,39.** The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St. Discount is available to seniors, teachers, students, emergency responders, and military. All can save by purchasing class packs.

Stretch toward your fitness goals! Learn basic yoga to improve health and flexibility through deep breathing and controlled stretching. Reduce stress, get better sleep, and build muscle stamina as you practice new or previously learned yoga skills. Ages 13 & up. FREE **Langley Park Community Center** Saturdays, Feb 7, 14, 21, & 28, 10:30-11:30 am **[REGISTER THROUGH PARKS DIRECT](https://mdpgparksweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?Action=Start&SubAction=&_csrf_token=wW6L01001J19253R1X382T5M5T3U5C586Q5O4K6X4T055M42594T066T5Z4P6E0B5A4O5C5D725Q4G66581A5P4B5B4E1H5S476N591Q5F5X524Q1L5E5W6B6E6K704U61&age=0.25&age=0.5&age=0.75&age=1&age=2&age=3&age=4&age=5&age=6&age=7&age=8&age=9&age=10&age=11&age=12&age=13&age=14&age=15&age=16&age=17&age=Adult&age=Senior&primarycode=17680-179A&keyword=&keywordoption=Match+One&showwithavailable=No&spotsavailable=&beginyear=&instructor=&dayoption=All&display=Detail&module=AR&multiselectlist_value=&arwebsearch_buttonsearch=yes)** For fastest response to any questions, or for more information, please contact Health and Wellness directly via email [wellness@pgparks.com](http://wellness@pgparks.com/)

This class focuses on incremental movement accompanying rhythmic breathing while offering hands-on assistance to the student. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com**. The session is offered both InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.**

**Sahaja Yoga teaches a unique method of meditation, rooted in ancient spiritual knowledge.** We follow a format of continuous integration of topics in our classes so that no two classes are same and so we are able to accommodate new meditators along with experienced ones. **Through Sahaja Yoga, you can achieve a state of meditation known as thoughtless awareness. In this state, you experience and enjoy the present moment without any distractions from the past or future. Your consciousness works in flow with your inner energy ([Kundalini](https://us.sahajayoga.org/the-kundalini/)).** Some of the things we go over with in our programs are how to awaken your dormant Mother energy called Kundalini. Meditation with Mantras using power of very basic mantra to bring peace within! Meditation with music, what are Chakras, how to take affirmations, what is Thoughtless Awareness and how to find the state of your Chakras. *Meditation sessions led by an experienced fellow meditator.* **Please join us to awaken the dormant energy within you and re-balance your emotional, physical and mental state of being!** **Sahaja Yoga was founded in 1970 by Shri Mataji**. She envisioned a world where people would be transformed, and lead more balanced lives. She has worked tirelessly to help people meditate and achieve greater spiritual heights through this meditation. **Cost**: Free **Parking**: Paid parking in garages and on street. Garage-40 Cordell-St.Elmo Garage, Saint Elmo Avenue, Bethesda, MD is 2 mins walking distance from meditation center. **How to reach us?** We are at **Sahaja Yoga Meditation Center** on **4901 Saint Elmo Avenue** **Bethesda, MD 20814**, *walking distance from Bethesda Metro Center* **You can learn more about this meditation** from [us.sahajayoga.org](https://us.sahajayoga.org)

**Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com**. The session is offered both InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** This therapeutic yin yoga class is specifically designed to help you connect your mind with your body, find your edges, soften your muscles to take the stretch deeper and into your connective tissues and fascia, and become more comfortable with stillness. Whether you just feel inflexible, are recuperating from an injury or procedure, or live with a chronic condition this class will meet you where you are and offer just the right postures to cultivate a greater sense of openness in your mind, body, and spirit. Each posture is held for 3-5 minutes with support from props like blocks, bolsters, blankets, and more. You'll also learn visualization, meditation, and breath practices that will help you find more comfort in your discomfort on and off the mat.

NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding! Receive 3 Certifications in 1 Training: Hatha Yoga, Aerial Yoga, The Great Yoga Wall Are you curious about becoming a certified yoga teacher—or looking to deepen your personal practice? Join us for a free in-person information session to learn more about our upcoming [200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training](https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#1759938917772-9f12b119-cdca) (YTT) program. Ask questions directly to the studio owner and your lead trainer—whether you’re wondering about the curriculum, schedule, or what it’s really like to teach. 🎁 Special Bonus: Attend the info session and receive an exclusive early bird discount when you enroll! What to Expect: * Meet Sarah Rehman—Flying Buddha founder and lead YTT instructor—and ask your questions directly * Get an overview of the three core practices included in the training: Hatha Yoga, Aerial Yoga, The Great Yoga Wall * Learn about the Flying Buddha classes and weekly practice labs included in your training journey * Observe a short prop-based demo showcasing how props are integrated across all three yoga practices * Ask questions, take notes, and connect with others exploring this path Cost: FREE Sign up: https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events **About Sarah Rehman** Sarah Rehman is the founder and lead instructor at Flying Buddha Studio and the guiding force behind our 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training. Her yoga journey began as a path to personal healing—and quickly grew into a passion for guiding others. Sarah completed her 200-hour YTT at Urban Ashram Kashi Atlanta in 2011 and has since pursued advanced studies in yoga anatomy, yoga therapy, Thai massage, aerial arts, and more. Her training includes: * The Breathing Project with Leslie Kaminoff & Amy Matthews * Senior Yoga Therapy certification, Duke Integrative Medicine * Thai Massage certifications from SomaVeda and Thai Institute of Healing Arts * Advanced aerial, Lyra, and Great Yoga Wall Fundamentals trainings In 2017, Sarah opened Flying Buddha as a small home studio in Potomac, Maryland. Today, it’s a vibrant wellness and movement space in Gaithersburg, offering everything from aerial yoga to pole and bungee fitness. Sarah also co-founded ON St. Elmo, a unique restaurant and lounge that features live entertainment and aerial performance art. With over a decade of experience and a strong foundation in inclusive, anatomy-based teaching, Sarah is passionate about helping trainees become confident, authentic, and empowered teachers.

**Join Jenny to Relax and Fill your own cup of self-care with a Sound Healing Therapy Session. Sunday 2/08 at @532 yoga in Alexandria VA. This is a laying down experience with No Experience necessary. All you need is an open heart to welcome the sound medicine.** **What you may experience during this session:** -Stress Relief and deep relaxation -Ability to connect to your higher self, Ancestors and the divine -Relief physical pain -Release anxiety -Improve emotional balance -Increased feelings of joy, happiness, and inner peace -Ability to create self-love and improve relationships **What to bring:** -Your own water bottle -A Yoga mat -A blanket ( or use one at the studio) -Eye mask (The studio has eye masks for sale) -Comfortable clothes to breathe and lay down **About Jenny Perez Curandera:** Jenny is a Curandera Shaman specializing in Curanderismo and Shamanic healing modalities. It is her mission to be of service to individuals searching for inner healing, growth, and expansion, bringing healing and messages from the spirit world to anyone who is open to receiving them. She offers a variety of, ceremonies, workshops, and group events, offered to assist everyone in bringing back balance into their mind, body, and spirit. Private bookings are available. **Details:** **Date Sunday 02/08** **Cost: $45 Time 4pm-5pm register at [www.532yoga.com](http://www.532yoga.com/) under workshops** **Address:** 500 Montgomery St, Alexandria, VA, 22314 (Arrive early to set up your spot) Info: [532yoga.com](http://532yoga.com/) under workshops \*\*\*\*Cancellation Policy: there are no refunds for missed or canceled reservations\*\*\*\*

Join us for an hour of relaxing Yoga which. Cost: Free Level: Beginners What we will be doing: 1. This will be an hour long beginners flow yoga class. You are welcome to join if you are experienced or absolute beginner, just being interested is enough. Yoga is for everyone! 2. Through this meetup we will learn some yoga poses, breathing techniques, stretch our body, build strength. More importantly, we will try to learn about our body and find inner peace. Please: 1. don't get too full before practice but you can always bring snacks. 2. Please be on time, class will start on time. 3. Wear comfy clothes. 4. Bring your own mat or towel, water and YOURSELF. 5. UnRSVP if you can't make it. Disclaimer: Please consult with your healthcare provider before beginning any exercise program, including yoga. Yoga involves physical movement and may not be suitable for everyone. It is important to listen to your body and modify poses as needed to accommodate your individual needs and abilities. By participating in this yoga class, you acknowledge that you are responsible for your own safety and well-being, and agree to release the instructor from any liability for injuries or damages that may occur during or after the class

Capoeira (capo-way-ra) is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that is unlike any other martial art. Capoeira incorporates flowing movements with kicks, dodges, and some acrobatics. It is often mistaken for a dance for those reasons. Since it’s origins in the 17th century, it has evolved from a secret fighting practice into an art emphasizing self-expression and community celebration. It is great for the body and mind! In addition to gaining strength and flexibility in class, students learn about Brazilian culture, history, and language (Portuguese). On November 26, 2014 capoeira was granted a special protected status as "intangible cultural heritage” by UNESCO. No need to have a Capoeira background to join this class, just an open mind to try out a new way to move! Beginners welcome. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com**. The session is offered InStudio only. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** The address is 1322 Prince St. Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 3,5,7,9.** The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St.

Ausarian Tantra Yoga is a practice that infuses the spirit and power of enlightenment through synchronizing breath, movement, meditation, and silent affirmation. Ausarian Tantra Yoga incorporates postures that reflect some of the principles of the Kemetic culture. It is a practice wherein gradual and deliberate movement allows moments for the mind, body, and spirit to connect and express oneness. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com**. The session is offered both InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** The address is 1322 Prince St Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 36,37,38,39.** The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St. Discount is available to seniors, teachers, students, emergency responders, and military. All can save by purchasing class packs.

This class is a perfect stepping stone from our flagship My Body Don't Bend That Way classes to traditional Vinyasa and Flow classes. The pace is slow allowing for plenty of time to get a feel for the postures and the proper alignment and modifications for your body. But don't let the slow word fool you! By slowing things down, even advanced practitioners can be challenged to build greater strength. **Please reserve your spot at www.piesfitnessyoga.com.** The session is offered InStudio and OnLine. The Zoom link for the OnLine session will be emailed 15 minutes before class starts to those who are registered at www.piesfitnessyoga.com. **Sign up for sessions must be made at least 2 hours prior to class.** The address is 1322 Prince St. Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 36,37,38,39.** The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St.

Urban Soul Line Dancing is a beginner to intermediate to advanced class. Come and learn intermediate/advanced dances to R&B, Jazz, Rap and Contemporary music. The class is designed to reduce stress, improve flexibility, boost memory, lose weight and build confidence and self esteem. The session is offered InStudio only. **Sign up at www.piesfitnessyoga.com required at least two hours before class begins.** The address is 1322 Prince St Alexandria, VA 22314. Our entrance is located on the side of the building, parallel to West St. **Street parking is available and additional parking is located at Shiloh Baptist church, spaces 36,37,38,39.** The church is located across the street from the studio, on the corner of Duke St. and West St.

**Women Over 40: Understanding Our Natural Transitions with Ayurveda** This seminar is for all women over or approaching 40. Understand the changes that your body, mind and spirit will inevitably go through, and how you can prepare for the transition to a new stage of life. Dr. Jain will give you the real picture of perimenopause and beyond, what it entails and what it means from an Ayurvedic perspective, and share concerning truths about our medical system's approach to supporting women during this important time. This is rare information not to be found in any AI bot. Dr. Amita shares deep, ancient knowledge that is practical, sensible and critical for our long-term well being. ***About Dr. Amita Jain***\*: Dr. Jain is a Doctor of Ayurveda, Certified Hatha Yoga Instructor, and the Founder of [Vedic Health Inc](https://www.vedichealth.org/ "https://www.vedichealth.org/"). in Rockville, MD. With over 20 years of experience in Ayurveda and yoga, she holds a Doctor of Ayurveda degree from Sai Ayurvedic College, clinical training from Swasthyam Ayurvedic Hospital in Kerala, and a certification in Hatha Yoga from SVYASA Yoga Research University in Bangalore. She has helped countless individuals heal from chronic conditions, trained thousands in Yoga and Ayurveda, and is a passionate advocate for affordable and accessible holistic healthcare. Her primary focus is working with chronic and complicated health problems western medicine has been ineffective. Sun., Feb.. 22nd, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Held at Brahma Kumaris, 14020 Thunderbolt Pl, Suite 200, 2nd Floor, Chantilly, VA. Free Event – Register at: [https://shorturl.at/2qhPl](https://shorturl.at/2qhPl)

🌞 **Sculpt & Yoga – Strong Body, Calm Mind** 📍@ Mind Body Paloma – Oakton, VA (cul-de-sac near Vale Rd) 📩 Exact location shared upon RSVP Join us **every Saturday at 10:30 AM** for a refreshing session that combines full-body sculpting with gentle yoga to stretch and restore. Breathe in the fresh air, move with intention, and leave feeling strong, balanced, and renewed. 🧘‍♀️ **What to Expect:** – Energizing full-body workout to tone and sculpt – Gentle yoga movements to stretch all major muscles – Fresh air + uplifting community vibes ✨ **What to Bring:** Yoga mat + blanket or towel (to protect your mat) + water bottle 🎟️ **First time is** **FREE!** Registration required: 👉 [https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am](https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am) Let’s move, breathe, and enjoy the outdoors together! 🌿💪💛 Price after 1st time: Buy 5 class passes for $125 or 10 class passes for $230

🌞 **Sculpt & Yoga – Strong Body, Calm Mind** 📍@ Mind Body Paloma – Oakton, VA (cul-de-sac near Vale Rd) 📩 Exact location shared upon RSVP Join us **every Saturday at 10:30 AM** for a refreshing session that combines full-body sculpting with gentle yoga to stretch and restore. Breathe in the fresh air, move with intention, and leave feeling strong, balanced, and renewed. 🧘‍♀️ **What to Expect:** – Energizing full-body workout to tone and sculpt – Gentle yoga movements to stretch all major muscles – Fresh air + uplifting community vibes ✨ **What to Bring:** Yoga mat + blanket or towel (to protect your mat) + water bottle 🎟️ **First time is** **FREE!** Registration required: 👉 [https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am](https://events.humanitix.com/sculpt-and-yoga-saturdays-10-30am) Let’s move, breathe, and enjoy the outdoors together! 🌿💪💛 Price after 1st time: Buy 5 class passes for $125 or 10 class passes for $230

Feeling mentally exhausted, emotionally drained, or just in need of a reset? Come unwind and reconnect with yourself in this deeply restorative Kundalini Yoga evening class. ✨ What to Expect: • Gentle kriyas to release tension & restore energy • Calming breathwork to soothe the nervous system • Heart-opening meditations to reconnect with joy • Sound healing in Shavasana to leave you floating • A peaceful space to just be Whether you’re new to Kundalini or a seasoned practitioner, this class is designed to help you relax, recharge, and return to your center. 🧘‍♀️ All levels welcome 💧 Bring a water bottle 🕯️ Wear something comfy 💛 Your energy is sacred. Let’s refill your cup—together. 1. Physically release tension and restore your natural energy 2. Mentally & Emotionally calm the mind and reduce stress 3. Spiritually & Energetically reconnect with your inner light, leaving you grounded and uplifted.

### Deepen Your Practice. Learn to Teach. Explore the Practice Through Props. Ready to explore yoga in a whole new way? Our Yoga Wall Teacher Training bridges tradition with innovation, offering you the tools to teach confidently and creatively while refining your own practice. This immersive training is rooted in classical Hatha yoga and explores the power of The Great Yoga Wall—using the yoga wall, along with its various attachments (adjustable straps, swings, and bars) offers unique support for the body. You’ll learn how to use the yoga wall to provide alignment, strength, and traction that meet students exactly where they are. Whether you aspire to teach or simply want to enhance your practice, this training will guide you toward greater clarity, embodiment, and impact. #### Throughout This Training, You Will: * Train in The Great Yoga Wall postures and inversions with a focused emphasis on achieving traction, precise alignment, and enhanced accessibility for all practitioners. * Learn wall-specific equipment utilization, modifications, safety protocols, spotting techniques, and effective class sequencing to integrate the Yoga Wall into your teaching seamlessly. * Learn myofascial release techniques to incorporate into your yoga wall practice. * Receive a complete Yoga Wall sequence and invaluable tools for building your own powerful, grounded, and innovative wall classes. #### #### Ready to expand your practice and empower your teaching? ##### Training Schedule **In-Studio Weekend:** February 20, 2026 – February 22, 2026 Friday: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Weekly Practice Class:** Tuesdays, 7:30pm – 9pm, starting 2/24 through 3/17 (Designed for trainees, open to the public) These weekly labs cover different topics, tailored to each teacher trainee’s needs and requests. They provide extra time with the lead trainer and an opportunity for the group to stay connected. While attendance is optional, these 90-minute sessions count toward your CE hours. ##### Additional Training Elements * **Mentorship:** Access to your trainer for feedback, questions, and support. * **Practice Labs:** Develop your teaching skills in real time with feedback and integration. * **Accredited Hours:** Receive Yoga Alliance CEs for 21-27 hours of training. ##### ##### Tuition * $850 (Includes training manual) * **Payment Plan:** Please inquire at the Front Desk. ##### ##### Who This Is For * Open to all students with any level of experience (you don’t need any yoga wall experience). * Perfect for aspiring teachers and lifelong students ready to deepen their path. NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding!

Mahashivratri is an exuberant nightlong festival with explosive **meditations by Sadhguru** and spectacular **musical performances** by renowned artists. **Significance of Mahashivratri** The unique planetary positions on Mahashivratri are such that there is a natural upsurge of **energy** within the human system. It is enormously beneficial for one’s **physical and spiritual well-being** to stay awake and aware in a vertical posture throughout the night. **To Learn More Visit: [isha.us/msr](http://isha.us/msr)** **Ways to join the celebrations in Person** **In a City Near You -** [https://Isha.us/MSRWashingtonDC](https://Isha.us/MSRWashingtonDC) Isha Institute of Inner-sciences TN - **[RSVP](https://online.innerengineering.com/en/program-details/mahashivratri--iiiprogram-isha-institute-of-inner-sciences-tennessee-us-feb-15-2026?utm_medium=email&utm_source=mkto&utm_campaign=weeklynl&utm_content=20260112&sftoken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpYXQiOjE3Njg4NzA4MjgsImV4cCI6MTc2ODg3MDg4OCwiaW5kaXZpZHVhbElkIjoiMDAzMEcwMDAwMloxbHl1UUFCIiwidGVuYW50SWQiOiJhMzYwL3Byb2QvMmJhYWM2ZmY1ODVhNDNjMWFmZmQ2N2FiNDllNTU0ZDciLCJjb3JlVGVuYW50SWQiOm51bGx9.jJfg0WgChvIKjafZrHExURCvM7TfKko_LFVOJxF8Rfk)** Isha Yoga Center LA - **[RSVP](https://online.innerengineering.com/en/program-details/free-mahashivaratri-cityprogram-isha-yoga-center-la-california-us-feb-15-2026?sftoken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpYXQiOjE3Njg4NzA4NTksImV4cCI6MTc2ODg3MDkxOSwiaW5kaXZpZHVhbElkIjoiMDAzMEcwMDAwMloxbHl1UUFCIiwidGVuYW50SWQiOiJhMzYwL3Byb2QvMmJhYWM2ZmY1ODVhNDNjMWFmZmQ2N2FiNDllNTU0ZDciLCJjb3JlVGVuYW50SWQiOm51bGx9.ReJffmM0FoH0aV6qEvhfjMZCs-YNFDcMyU1DmWw2a_M&utm_campaign=weeklynl&utm_content=20260112&utm_medium=email&utm_source=mkto)** **Join online: [https://isha.sadhguru.org/mahashivratri/](https://isha.sadhguru.org/mahashivratri/)** Mahashivratri is of great significance for all those who aspire for the Ultimate. May this night become an exuberant awakening for you. ***—Sadhguru***

**Welcome to our Free weekly course to start your spiritual journey with Kundalini Meditation!** Join us at the **Gum Spring Library (Meeting Room A/B/C)** for an enlightening experience. This in-person event will introduce you to the ancient practice of Kundalini Meditation, guiding you towards self-discovery and inner peace. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your spiritual practice, this course is designed for all levels. Come and explore the transformative power of Kundalini Meditation with us! FAQs **What is the cost for the events?** All Sahaja Yoga meditation events, classes, and workshops are offered free of cost and are open to all. Just as one cannot pay nature to sprout a seed, in the same way, Sahaja Yoga is a living process that cannot be paid for. **What should I wear?** We do not have a dress code, but recommend any decent, comfortable wear or smart casual wear. **What do you typically do at a workshop or event?** Our events are varied and diverse ranging from music and meditation to cultural and spiritual exhibitions and other creative explorations. We offer meditation at all our events. Depending on the event, our workshop focuses on a particular topic and then we provide guided meditation and offer simple techniques to maintain balance. These techniques may include the use of elements such as water and light that make the meditative experience very enjoyable. We also have time for questions and individual queries and teach how to meditate at home at each workshop.. **Do I need to bring anything?** No, you’re fine. Just walk in and enjoy the event! **I haven’t RSVP’d, can I still come for the event?** Yes, you can, although we recommend you Register to make sure we have seats for you. **I’ve attended a workshop. What next?** To take full advantage of your experience with meditation, the next step would be to attend any of our regular meetings as we offer ongoing classes. Consider that when a plant is given water, it grows strong and healthy. In the same way, meditation cleanses and harmonizes one’s being, so attending a weekly collective meditation is the best way to bring lasting peace and well-being. We still encourage you to attend our diverse events that may appeal to you. There is always something interesting going on, so keep stopping by or checking our website. **What is Sahaja Yoga?** Sahaja Yoga is a meditation breakthrough founded by Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi in 1970 and is based on ancient principles for the modern world. It begins with the awareness of one’s individual energy called, ‘kundalini.’ Once the kundalini is awakened within, the process of meditation becomes effortless and spontaneous, and this leads to complete peace and balance in life. With balance comes lasting joy and well-being of mind, body, emotions and spirit. **Where can I attend a Sahaja Yoga event or class?** You can check this website for upcoming events. Our free classes are offered nationwide and internationally. For classes in the D.C. Metro Area (Maryland, Virginia and D.C.), please visit [local ](http://%5Bhttp//www.dcsahajayoga.org/weekly-classes.html%5D(http://www.dcsahajayoga.org/weekly-classes.html) "\[http://www.dcsahajayoga.org/weekly-classes.html\](http://www.dcsahajayoga.org/weekly-classes.html)")[classes](http://%5Bhttps//www.dcsahajayoga.org/%5D(https://www.dcsahajayoga.org/) "\[https://www.dcsahajayoga.org/\](https://www.dcsahajayoga.org/)") If you’re looking for classes out of state or abroad, you may visit [sahajayoga.org](http://sahajayoga.org/) Still have questions feel free to contact us at 623-734-5952