Awake & Ready!
Experience the joy of an immersion series in Raja Yoga
Exploration of the multi-faceted subject of yoga!
Raja Yoga offers a scientific approach to the spiritual life, with techniques for stilling the mind and expanding our awareness of spiritual realities. This course offers techniques for self-mastery in every aspect of life, from calming turbulent emotions to awakening deep compassion and love for others. Ultimately, it is a well-explored pathway, walked by countless yogis and mystics, to union with God.
Raja Yoga is Step 2 of the Ananda Course in Self-realization,
the path of Kriya Yoga, as taught by Paramhansa Yogananda.
This course is a pre-requisite for taking Kriya Initiation
The ancient principles of “Raja” (royal) yoga apply to every aspect of life: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Explore tools for real-life situations, awakening your highest self.
7 Saturday Sessions – 9am–1pm
January 27 to April 14
Cost for the series of 7 classes, $200 – (Payment plan available)
It’s not too late to register for
Raja Yoga Class Series !
Our second class is Saturday, February 10th
Cost for the series of 6 classes, $180
Single Class $35 – reserve by calling 401-524-4766
Required text for course :The Art and Science of RAJA YOGA, by Swami Kriyananda. This extraordinary book is divided into 14 chapters, each containing a section on: Philosophy, Yoga Postures, Breathing, Routine, Healing, Diet and Meditation. Cost for book – $30
Listed below is the schedule for the course, along with the readings.
RAJA YOGA REVISED SCHEDULE
9:00 – 1:00pm (Includes Yoga Class)
January 27th
Chapter 1 ~ The History of Yoga
Chapter 2 ~ The Paths of Yoga
February 10th
Chapter 3 ~ Patanjanli’s Ashtanga Yoga: 8 Fold Path
Chapter 4 ~ Yama
March 3rd — Cancelled due to weather…rescheduled to March 10th
Chapter 5 ~ Niyama
Chapter 6 ~ Life is a Battlefield
March 17th
Chapter 7 ~ Affirmations: Part 1
Chapter 8 ~ Affirmations: Part 2
March 31st
Chapter 9 ~ Energy & Energization
Chapter 10 ~ Magnetism
April 14th
Chapter 12 ~ The Anatomy of Yoga: Part 1
Chapter 13 ~ The Anatomy of Yoga: Part 2
April 28th
Chapter 11 ~ Guru
Chapter 14 ~ The Yogic Scheme of Life
“The goal of yoga science is to calm the mind,
that without distortion it may mirror the divine vision in the universe.”
—Paramhansa Yogananda
Ananda Course in Self-Realization