Slow Yoga and Qigong New Year's Relax and Restore Retreat
- Presenter: Ken Nelson
- Presenter: John Haggerty
- Presenter: Lesli Lang
CULTIVATE HARMONY
Embrace the new year refreshed! Experience qigong and learn to move with ease, grace, and freedom while remaining rooted and centered. Enjoy the bliss of deep relaxation through restorative yoga and yoga nidra. Nourish your vital energy, calm your mind, and practice living in the moment—with a wise and loving heart.
Kripalu legacy faculty and leader in mind-body practices, Ken Nelson, long-time martial artist and qigong teacher, John Haggerty, and author and facilitator, Lesli Lang, will guide you through:
- Beginner-friendly meditations
- Qigong sequences to improve posture, balance, stamina, and longevity
- Yin yoga to enhance flexibility and relieve chronic tension in the spine, hips, and low back
- Outdoor sessions to cultivate harmony with the natural world (weather permitting)
Return home feeling energized, in the flow, and with a daily practice.
NOTE: This program is suitable for all levels; no prior yoga or qigong experience is necessary.
Included in Your Stay
| Daily Yoga Classes | 3 All-Natural Meals | Access to the Kripalu Grounds |
Program at a Glance
John Haggerty Shares Taiji Yang Style
Presenter(s)
Ken Nelson, PhD, Kripalu Legacy Faculty member, is dedicated to helping people heal, grow, and awaken with mind-body practices and the wisdom traditions.
Full Bio and ProgramsJohn Haggerty has been studying and teaching East Asian martial and energetic disciplines for more than 30 years.
Full Bio and ProgramsLesli Lang, BA, is committed to supporting people in their quest for authenticity, creative freedom, and full self-expression. She is a truth seeker who brings to her work a lifelong exploration of deep wisdom, meditation, yoga, and the expressive and healing arts.
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