Meditation
Seven Secrets of Meditation
A free beginners course over two consecutive Tuesday evenings.
Dates: Consecutive Tuesdays, August 23, 30; 7:00pm – 9:00pmpm nightly. The structured course will progress through introductory exercises to quieten the mind, to heart meditation, the use of mantras, the four primary branches of yoga and their specifics, and a look at some key lifestyle recommendations regarding nutrition, exercise and other positives supporting meditation.
*Venue: The Ranfurly Room, Epsom Community Centre, 202 Gillies Avenue
*Admission is free for all the classes and workshops, however please pre-register by texting your registration/further inquiries to:
Jogyata 022 188 7432.
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