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The Revolution Within: Women’s Week at Kripalu
- Presenter: Angela Farmer
- Presenter: Valarie Kaur
- Presenter: Seane Corn
- and more…
ABOUT WOMEN’S WEEK
Creating a world of equality, justice, and peace requires both outer and inner work, learning, and commitment. This program is for all womxn and embraces an intergenerational, multicultural, multiracial, non-partisan community. Join us for a week of solidarity as we recognize and remember that the most needed revolution is within.
This uplifting week features a remarkable lineup of pioneering yoga teachers, best-selling authors, prominent civil rights activists, and celebrated artists and speakers. Together, we will cultivate the inner resources needed to bring about lasting collective change.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Mornings Register for one morning program. You’ll be in that program every morning of the week for a deeper experience of self-inquiry and personal empowerment. See below for details on how to register for one of the programs. |
Afternoons and Evenings After your morning program, you’ll get to participate in engaging afternoon workshops, yoga classes, and more. Enjoy exciting keynote speakers and other evening events every night. You can also book a Healing Arts spa service, explore our peaceful grounds, or unwind in the whirlpool or sauna. Download the schedule below. |
HOW TO REGISTER
First, select one of the morning immersive programs below. From the program page you’ll choose “Book Now”—or call registrations at 866.200.5203—and then you’ll get to select your choice of housing.
Program 1 Inner Body Activism: Reclaiming Joy, Angela Farmer
Program 2 Piercing the Veil: Modern-Day Myth, Spirituality, and Sensuality, Alexandra Roxo
Program 3 Embodied Revolution: Feeling Our Passion, Presence, and Power, Coby Kozlowski and Toni Bergins
Program 4 The Yoga of Inclusivity: Be the Change, Maya Breuer and Jana Long
Program 5 The Alchemy of Writing: Balancing the Shadow and the Light, Nancy Slonim Aronie
Program 6 Sacred Solidarity: Meditation Practices for Revolutionary Times, Kate Johnson
Program 7 Being Medicine: Radical Ayurveda for Stressful Times, Claudia Welch
TUITION
$595 per person plus housing. Tuition includes your morning program session; all afternoon workshops; keynote talks; and evening events.
Read more about Women’s Week.
Read "Women's Week at Kripalu is not your usual yoga retreat" in Thrive Global.
Browse videos, Q&As, and personal essays by and about our amazing lineup of presenters.
Program at a Glance
Presenter(s)
Angela Farmer was one of B. K. S. Iyengar’s earliest students. Her journey for more than 40 years has been an internal one, inviting inner dialogue with the body and bringing feeling, movement, and freedom into yoga practice.
Full Bio and ProgramsValarie Kaur is a renowned civil rights activist, lawyer, filmmaker, innovator, and author of See No Stranger: A Memoir and Manifesto of Revolutionary Love.
Full Bio and ProgramsSeane Corn, an internationally acclaimed yoga teacher and public speaker known for her teaching, and service. She is the author of Revolution of the Soul: Awaken to Love Through Raw Truth, Radical Healing, and Conscious Action.
Full Bio and ProgramsZainab Salbi, is founder of Women for Women international, the creator and host of several television shows including #MeToo, Now What? on PBS. She is also the author of several books including the international best-seller Between Two Worlds.
Full Bio and ProgramsRev. angel Kyodo williams, an activist, master trainer, and leading voice for transformative social change, is author of Being Black and Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation.
Full Bio and ProgramsCarol Gilligan, PhD, is the author of In a Different Voice, described by Harvard University Press as “the little book that started a revolution.”
Full Bio and ProgramsTina Packer, an actor, playwright, and creator and author of Women of Will, is the founding artistic director of Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Massachusetts.
Full Bio and ProgramsMaya Breuer, E-RYT 500, Vice President of Cross-Cultural Advancement for Yoga Alliance, cofounder of the Black Yoga Teachers Alliance, and an Emerita Trustee of Kripalu, is creator of the Yoga Retreat for Women of Color™.
Full Bio and ProgramsCoby Kozlowski, MA, E-RYT, is a faculty member for the Kripalu School of Yoga and author of One Degree Revolution: How the Wisdom of Yoga Inspires Small Sifts That Lead to Big Changes..
Full Bio and ProgramsNancy Slonim Aronie, a commentator for National Public Radio, is author of Writing from the Heart and founder of the Chilmark Writing Workshop.
Full Bio and ProgramsAlexandra Roxo is a transformational coach who uses the power of storytelling and embodiment to lead women toward transformation and self-healing.
Full Bio and ProgramsKate Johnson, a meditation and movement teacher based in Philadelphia, is a faculty member of MIT’s Presencing Institute.
Full Bio and ProgramsClaudia Welch is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine, an Ayurvedic practitioner, and an international speaker who explores how ideas in Eastern medicine apply to today’s reality.
Full Bio and ProgramsToni Bergins, MEd, artistic alchemist and founder of JourneyDance™, has helped thousands of people find emotional well-being through transformational dance.
Full Bio and ProgramsJana Long, E-RYT 500, a yoga therapist, meditation facilitator, is cofounder and executive director of the Black Yoga Teachers Alliance, Inc.
Full Bio and ProgramsZelda Hotaling, a spiritual intuitive, was raised in the Native American tradition of the Haudenosaunee. Spirit-guided healer and author, she is creator of the Sacred Dream Circle Project, 21 completed circles representing all walks of life, cultures, ethnic backgrounds, and spirituality.
Full Bio and ProgramsVicki Noble, a feminist writer, healer, and wisdom teacher, is cocreator of Motherpeace Tarot and author of Motherpeace, Shakti Woman, and The Double Goddess.
Full Bio and ProgramsRobin Becker, MA, RSME, teacher, dancer, and founder of Robin Becker Dance, studied Continuum with Emilie Conrad and Susan Harper for 26 years, and was selected to teach in 2001.
Full Bio and ProgramsPeggy McIntosh, senior research associate of the Wellesley Centers for Women at Wellesley College, founded the National SEED Project on Inclusive Curriculum (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity), which she codirected for its first 25 years.
Full Bio and ProgramsLisette Cooper, PhD, founder and chief investment officer of Athena Capital Advisors, Emerita Trustee of Kripalu, and former Board Chair of Kripalu, is an author, researcher, meditator, mentor, and wealth management practitioner.
Full Bio and ProgramsMary Campbell, a woman’s empowerment and intimacy coach, ordained inter-spiritual minister, counselor, author, and educator is the founder and executive director of Walking Our Talk.
Full Bio and ProgramsDenise Barack, Women's Week curator and moderator, joined the Kripalu community in 1987 and has been on staff since 1998. She served as Kripalu’s Director of Programming for 12 years and is now the Director of Program Innovation.
Full Bio and ProgramsScarlet Snow Johnson, who completed her Kripalu yoga teacher training in 2005 with Toby Levine and Yoganand Michael Carroll, opened The Yoga Barn, an award-winning studio on Martha’s Vineyard, in 2008.
Full Bio and ProgramsUma Dinsmore-Tuli, PhD, YTh Dip, C-IAYT, an eco-yoga therapist with special expertise in yoga therapy for empowering women’s health, is author of Yoni Shakti, a Women’s Guide to Power and Freedom through Yoga and Tantra.
Full Bio and ProgramsJennifer Butler, founder of the True Beauty movement, has helped more than 7,000 clients find their authentic self-expression.
Full Bio and ProgramsJanna Delgado, E-RYT 1000, Kripalu faculty member and curriculum developer for the Kripalu Yoga in the Schools program, is a facilitator and trainer for RISE™, an evidence-based program in conscious leadership.
Full Bio and ProgramsMary Hammerstein, MAT, E-RYT 500, YACEP, is a 300-hour Akhanda Yoga teacher who regularly participates in teacher trainings with Himalayan Yoga Master Yogrishi Vishvketu.
Full Bio and ProgramsErin Casperson, Dean of the Kripalu School of Ayurveda, is passionate about sharing how the ancient practices of Ayurveda can be applied to modern-day living.
Full Bio and ProgramsJennifer Reis, C-IAYT, E-RYT 500, LMT, creator of Five Element Yoga® and Divine Sleep® Yoga Nidra, is a faculty member for the Kripalu Schools of Yoga and Integrative Yoga Therapy.
Full Bio and ProgramsSudha Carolyn Lundeen, RN, E-RYT 1000, Kripalu Legacy Faculty, works with clients privately and leads workshops internationally. Her Kripalu Gentle Yoga DVD has won three prestigious awards.
Full Bio and ProgramsRev. Arti Roots Ross, LMT, a multidimensional healing arts professional, and ordained minister, is founder and director of Optimal Wellness Lifestyle Strategies and founder of Chrysalis Springs Retreat Center.
Full Bio and ProgramsRoberta Kirn is a song leader, percussionist, and dancer who has been leading community singing on Martha’s Vineyard and throughout the world for more than 20 years.
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