Daily Sri Yantra Mexico Retreat
Yoga and Yantra Unplugged
UPDATE!
There are two tuition only - spots open on our February retreat. If you would like to join us for all of the classes please let me know. Tuition only is $450.00 + Breakfast and lunch: $600. You can send your payment HERE.
You can stay at the local guesthouses or hotels very close by. Let us know soon as the preparations for your studies are under way. Read on for the full retreat description.
Join Sarah Tomlinson for five nights and four full retreat days on the Oaxaca coast of Mexico. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to develop a powerful Yantra practice working with the Sri Yantra, recharge yourself and unplug from your everyday world. Bonus: You will stock up on your vitamin D supply to boost your winter health and immunity!
Learn how to draw the Sri Yantra through these teachings:
Daily Sri - morning drawing class where you are introduced to the greatest Yantra of all: The Sri Yantra. This ancient geometric symbol is healing to create and meditate upon. This is the theme of our Mexico Retreat 2023.
Drawing and Coloring Your Yantra - afternoon drawing and coloring session
Making Connections With Your Yoga - to see how the Sri Yantra is a map of the energetic body
Group Yantra ritual with sea shells and local flora and fauna, on the last evening
More details coming soon - Please email sarah@sarahyantra.com if you are interested in coming as the spots will be limited and will be snapped up as soon as the retreat launches.
Enjoy the unplugged retreat atmosphere;
Daily Yoga with Sarah Tomlinson and Brooke Welsh
Meditation and chanting,
Sunrise and Sunset beach walks and swims and
Mouthwateringly delicious fresh local cuisine.
Contact: sarah@sarahyantra.com if you would like to join us for the classes in Mexico.
Every Room Has A Sea View
Daily Schedule
7am Free time – Sunrise Beach Walk
7:30-8:00am — LIGHT BREAKFAST
8:00-9:30am Daily Sri - Drawing, Chanting and Asana
11:00am Yoga with Brooke
12:30pm LUNCH
2:30-4pm Yantra Drawing and Coloring
Late afternoons and evenings are yours.
Sarah Tomlinson is your Sri Yantra Yogini and host. You will be in great hands, Sarah has led retreats and workshops worldwide for the past 20 years. Sarah worked with Yantras and healing with Harish Johari in India in the late 90’s and continued to study Yantras with Sri Amritananda at Devipuram in South India. One of the original Jivamukti Yogis, Sarah teaches yoga regularly and studies with Diane Long whenever possible. Sarah lives in Devon, in the UK with her husband and two boys.
Brooke Welsh is joining us and teaching some special YOGA classes during the retreat. Brooke is a longtime teacher and student of Diane Long’s Yoga: in the tradition of Vanda Scaravelli. Devotional and mindfulness practices are the cornerstone of Brooke’s teaching. Brooke is based in Philadelphia, USA.
Seen here: Brooke with Sarah circa 2020 in San Agustinillo.
Accommodation Options
SOLD OUT
King Size Bed-room (for a single or couple).
Shared Room with three single beds. If you would like to take the shared room option, please let me know and I will put you on the wait list.
The retreat and accommodation take place at Casa Antonio, literally on the beach, in the village of San Agustinillo.
Each room has an en suite bathroom, A/C and fans and yes, each bedroom has a sea view!
There is a communal area for lounging by the plunge pool in addition to the dining area which will transform into a Yantra Making Table and yoga space as needed.
Meals
There is a chef on site preparing your breakfasts and lunches each day.
There will be *two dinners at the retreat location, one on the arrival Tuesday 21st and one other night TBD where there will be some Mexican cuisine lessons on offer.
*you are welcome to explore the town of San Agustinillo or the neighbouring town of Mazunte for the three dinners not served at the retreat. You can also prepare your own simple meals with your own ingredients in the kitchen on those evenings.
Please let us know if you have specific dietary requirements.
Please place your deposit or pay in full using the buttons below.
A non-refundable fee of $500.00 is required to reserve your place. Please state which kind of accommodation you are seeking. (private or shared). Full payment is appreciated when possible and you will gain a bonus of the early bird special if you pay in full before September 30th, 2022.
Private Room King Size Bed Solo: $1680.00 (early bird pricing) after Oct 1st, $1890.00
Private Room King Size Bed Two-Person: + $780 (early bird pricing) after Oct 1st, $890.00
— additional person sharing the King Size Bed Tuition and Food:
Shared Room With Three Single Bed: $1180.00 (early bird pricing) after Oct 1st, $1295.00
If you have any questions about the Sri Yantra Retreat prior to booking please email sarah@sarahyantra.com
Travel Information
Dates: Arrival Tuesday 21st February after 3pm, Departure: Sunday 26th February by 11am.
Closest Airport: Huatulco, Oaxaca
Typically you change planes to a local Mexican airline for Huatulco in Mexico City. There are some direct flights to Huatulco from airports in the USA. These travel less frequently but are a nice option.
The retreat fee includes your accommodation, tuition and meals except for three dinners which you are welcome to take in the town of San Agustinillo or the neighboring town (a short walk) of Mazunte. You are also welcome to bring foods to prepare to the house for those three meals.
The retreat fee does not include: excursions, which you are welcome to take: dophin and whale watching boat tours.
Or taxi rides, to and from the airport. You will be able to hail a taxi at Huatulco when you land at the taxi stand just outside the arrivals exit.
This retreat is open to sincere seekers of solace, ritual, yantra and yoga. There is zero-tolerance of narcotics or intoxicants during this retreat. If you would like to party in that way I can recommend some places down the beach a bit. The focus needed to develop your Sri Yantra practice requires a clear mind and a peaceful heart.
Payment
To secure your spot with the early bird savings, send in your $500 non-refundable deposit along with room preference by September 30th, 2022. If you would like to make one payment now please do, this is the best way to secure your room choice. You will receive confirmation of your spot on this gorgeous Winter Retreat In Paradise as soon as you place your payment. Full payment is due by December 1st, 2022.
Note: Deposits are non-refundable and full payments are non-refundable after December 1st, 2022.
If the retreat is cancelled for any reason by SarahYantra full retreat refunds will be given.
Wait List and Accommodation outside of the retreat location.
When the retreat accommodation has reached capacity there will be four more spots open to those of you who stay at a nearby location. You will be welcome to join all of the classes and meals on offer to retreatants. We can provide you with a lower fee payment option excluding sleeping arrangements.
When all of the spots are filled we will open up our wait list.
The deposit is non-refundable unless we or you find someone to replace you. After a certain date the entire retreat fee will be non-refundable unless you or we find someone to replace you.