BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Himalayan Institute - ECPv6.15.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Himalayan Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://himalayaninstitute.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Himalayan Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T123000 DTSTAMP:20251029T081512 CREATED:20241230T213030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T180751Z UID:10003949-1761937200-1762086600@himalayaninstitute.org SUMMARY:Pocono Retreat Weekend DESCRIPTION:Escape to the Poconos of Pennsylvania and immerse yourself in peace and renewal with the Pocono Retreat Weekend. This getaway retreat offers the perfect opportunity to slow down\, reconnect with nature\, and rediscover your inner peace through the transformative power of yoga. \nRetreat Highlights:\n\nDaily Yoga Sessions: Flow through yoga practices designed for all levels\, including beginners. Relax\, stretch\, and center your mind\, creating an introspective foundation for your retreat.\n90-Minute Hatha Yoga Practicum: Enjoy a transformative 90-minute Hatha Yoga practicum. Learn to refine breathing\, relaxation and meditation techniques and tips to incorporate these nourishing and restorative practices into a daily routine at home.\nGuided Group Hike: Enjoy our 400-acre campus with an optional guided group hike to some of the most beautiful spots. We have five picturesque hiking trails\, each offering unique views and varying levels of challenge. Breathe in the fresh air\, listen to the sounds of nature\, and let your stress melt away. Hike with the group to get oriented\, and then explore the remaining trails at your leisure.\nSaturday Night Bonfire: Experience the magic of a cozy bonfire and tasty s’mores under a star-filled sky. Share stories\, make new friends\, and enjoy the soothing warmth and ambiance of the fire.\nSri Vidya Shrine: Experience quiet moments in our sacred shrine\, perfect for meditation and quiet contemplation. Meditation comes easily in this charged space. Let the serene surroundings guide you to deeper spiritual awareness and peace.\nNourishing Vegetarian Meals: Our nutritionally balanced vegetarian meals are consciously prepared with the intention to nourish body\, mind\, and spirit. Our three daily meals are designed to be easily digestible and to support a meditative lifestyle.\nOptional Wellness Services: Treat yourself to a massage. Call our PureRejuv Wellness Center at (570) 647-1500 to book one of our popular wellness services (subject to availability).\n\nWhy Choose a Pocono Retreat Weekend?\n\nTake Your Practice Home: Gain valuable insights and techniques from your Hatha Yoga Practicum that will deepen your practice and understanding of yoga.\nSlow Down and Savor Nature: Escape the fast pace of life. Breathe deeply\, slow down\, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Poconos.\nCommunity and Connection: Enjoy a quiet weekend with like-minded individuals\, building new connections and creating lasting memories.\nRediscover Your True Self: Through mindful practices\, nature immersion\, and moments of silence\, uncover the peaceful\, vibrant you that’s been hiding amidst your hectic life.\n\nJoin us for the Pocono Retreat Weekend and unwind from your busy life. Surrounded by our serene campus and supported by the blissful energy of the Sri Vidya Shrine\, you’ll find the space to go just a bit deeper into your practice of yoga and meditation in a way that is meaningful to you. Take this time to connect to the best of yourself. URL:https://himalayaninstitute.org/event/pocono-retreat-weekend-oct-2025-2/ LOCATION:Himalayan Institute Retreat Center\, 952 Bethany Tpke\, Honesdale\, PA\, 18431\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://himalayaninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/pocono-retreat-weekend-featured-12.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Aaron Luburich":MAILTO:aluburich@himalayaninstitute.org GEO:41.6525324;-75.2991455 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Himalayan Institute Retreat Center 952 Bethany Tpke Honesdale PA 18431 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=952 Bethany Tpke:geo:-75.2991455,41.6525324 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251121T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T123000 DTSTAMP:20251029T081512 CREATED:20241230T213235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T180800Z UID:10003950-1763751600-1763901000@himalayaninstitute.org SUMMARY:Pocono Retreat Weekend DESCRIPTION:Escape to the Poconos of Pennsylvania and immerse yourself in peace and renewal with the Pocono Retreat Weekend. This getaway retreat offers the perfect opportunity to slow down\, reconnect with nature\, and rediscover your inner peace through the transformative power of yoga. \nRetreat Highlights:\n\nDaily Yoga Sessions: Flow through yoga practices designed for all levels\, including beginners. Relax\, stretch\, and center your mind\, creating an introspective foundation for your retreat.\n90-Minute Hatha Yoga Practicum: Enjoy a transformative 90-minute Hatha Yoga practicum. Learn to refine breathing\, relaxation and meditation techniques and tips to incorporate these nourishing and restorative practices into a daily routine at home.\nGuided Group Hike: Enjoy our 400-acre campus with an optional guided group hike to some of the most beautiful spots. We have five picturesque hiking trails\, each offering unique views and varying levels of challenge. Breathe in the fresh air\, listen to the sounds of nature\, and let your stress melt away. Hike with the group to get oriented\, and then explore the remaining trails at your leisure.\nSaturday Night Bonfire: Experience the magic of a cozy bonfire and tasty s’mores under a star-filled sky. Share stories\, make new friends\, and enjoy the soothing warmth and ambiance of the fire.\nSri Vidya Shrine: Experience quiet moments in our sacred shrine\, perfect for meditation and quiet contemplation. Meditation comes easily in this charged space. Let the serene surroundings guide you to deeper spiritual awareness and peace.\nNourishing Vegetarian Meals: Our nutritionally balanced vegetarian meals are consciously prepared with the intention to nourish body\, mind\, and spirit. Our three daily meals are designed to be easily digestible and to support a meditative lifestyle.\nOptional Wellness Services: Treat yourself to a massage. Call our PureRejuv Wellness Center at (570) 647-1500 to book one of our popular wellness services (subject to availability).\n\nWhy Choose a Pocono Retreat Weekend?\n\nTake Your Practice Home: Gain valuable insights and techniques from your Hatha Yoga Practicum that will deepen your practice and understanding of yoga.\nSlow Down and Savor Nature: Escape the fast pace of life. Breathe deeply\, slow down\, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Poconos.\nCommunity and Connection: Enjoy a quiet weekend with like-minded individuals\, building new connections and creating lasting memories.\nRediscover Your True Self: Through mindful practices\, nature immersion\, and moments of silence\, uncover the peaceful\, vibrant you that’s been hiding amidst your hectic life.\n\nJoin us for the Pocono Retreat Weekend and unwind from your busy life. Surrounded by our serene campus and supported by the blissful energy of the Sri Vidya Shrine\, you’ll find the space to go just a bit deeper into your practice of yoga and meditation in a way that is meaningful to you. Take this time to connect to the best of yourself. URL:https://himalayaninstitute.org/event/pocono-retreat-weekend-nov-2025/ LOCATION:Himalayan Institute Retreat Center\, 952 Bethany Tpke\, Honesdale\, PA\, 18431\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://himalayaninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/pocono-retreat-weekend-featured-13.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Aaron Luburich":MAILTO:aluburich@himalayaninstitute.org GEO:41.6525324;-75.2991455 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Himalayan Institute Retreat Center 952 Bethany Tpke Honesdale PA 18431 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=952 Bethany Tpke:geo:-75.2991455,41.6525324 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR