This March the Chopra Center is excited to offer our classic meditation retreat – Seduction of Spirit – in the beckoning warmth and beauty of the sunshine state.
As the Seduction of Spirit meditation retreat unfolds, you will find yourself going deeper and deeper into a state of profound peace and stillness. Each day Deepak and David will teach you advanced meditation practices and timeless principles for creating a life of harmony, happiness, and true fulfillment.
Eat
Each day at Seduction of Spirit you will dine on delicious ayurvedic meals prepared from The Chopra Center Cookbook. Ayurvedic cooking provides a balance of flavors that delight the senses and enhance health and wellbeing.
Play
At Seduction of Spirit you will dance, play, chant, and celebrate with special nightly entertainment by guests such as Snatum Kaur, Donna De Lorry, and Deva Premal.
Enjoy the resort’s private championship golf course, go kayaking along the Isle of Capri, play tennis, or parasail along the coast, in full view of dolphins, manatees, and mangroves.
Inspire
Visit the nearby Naples Botanical Garden, a 5,000-square-foot wonder filled with hundreds of vibrant butterflies fluttering through the air.
Breathe
Each day at Seduction of Spirit, you will breathe in the fresh ocean air and exhale accumulated stress as you practice the Seven Spiritual Laws of Yoga on Marco Island’s white-sand beaches.
Move
Feel your bare feet in the sand as you stroll along the beach at sunset, ready for the chance to witness the bright Green Flash as the sun dips into the ocean.
Hike at the Rookery Bay reserve, experiencing the rare beauty of native plant communities such as the wetland mangrove forests.
Luxuriate
Your body and soul will be nurtured and pampered at the Marco Island Resort’s gorgeous Balinese-style spa, where you can indulge in a menu of signature massage treatments, including blissful lavender and rose petal hydrotherapy, the rejuvenating Bali by the Sea massage, and many other options.
Seduction of Spirit is an immersion into present-moment awareness that will transform you at the cellular level. You will return home feeling vibrant and restored, carrying the wisdom of advanced meditation tools that will allow you to stay connected to your inner core of peace even when chaos is swirling around you.