Annual workshop schedule
It all starts with planning your year and looking ahead when it’s time to give yourself the time to rest, recharge and develop. We have compiled for you all our annual activities on one page, where you can be continuously updated on the various workshops and retreats that take place throughout the year, in Israel and Greece, and plan your workshops with us . The calendar is arranged according to the dates of the upcoming workshops. We would love for you to join us
Women’s workshop in Moa, for female yoga and tribal dance
With Mira Artzi Padan and Orly Portal
1-3.6.23 Thursday to Saturday
woman who explores her body in the fluctuations of her life. Let’s be exposed and connect to femininity through female yoga and tribal dance, and open the mind through yoga, movement and deep conversations. This is a rare meeting of two senior teachers from both ends of the school; Miri Artzi Padan, a senior female yoga teacher, together with Orli Portal, a creator, artist and dancer, will give us knowledge and tools to work with the pelvis, to collect and anchor our female parts. To release our movement and consciousness within the outer space around us.
Moa Oasis, one of the most beautiful places in the country, located in the desert in the heart of the Arava, is an abode for a culture of peace; between a person and his environment. The complex covers 60 dunams, a beautiful lake, charming mud brick guest rooms, unique pagoda tents, a large practice hall, and amazing nature surrounded by the desert silence.
Female Yoga & Ayurveda in the Island of Evia, Greece
With Mira Artzi Padan and Lital Simon
11-16.7.23 Tuesday to Sunday
As part of our annual series of workshops with Mira Artzi Padan, we are proud to present a new in-depth and unique women’s workshop, intended for yoga practitioners (of all methods), yoga teachers, holistic therapists and therapeutic women who want to deepen their knowledge and pass it on. In the workshop we will learn about the secrets of the body and mind during the second spring in our lives – menopause. In practice and conversations with Mira Artzi Padan on our bodies through feminine yoga, and in Ayurvedic nutrition in lectures and conversations with Lital Simon, in the workshop we will have precise Ayurvedic food prepared by chef Avital Sabag, especially for us. Come learn to move with the changes, reduce and balance symptoms and turn drama into dharma.
Villa Abroff is a charming family estate since 1833, which has preserved its original character and is still managed by family members. Located next to a small village on the island of Evia, the second largest island in Greece and the closest to Athens. The estate includes two historic houses that have been fully renovated, lovely gardens surrounded by terraces, a beautiful yoga hall, a lovely swimming pool and is seven minutes from the sea.
Female Yoga & Writing in Zen rock
Peloponnese , Greece
With Mira Artzi Padan and Sagit Emet
21-26.9.23 Thursday to Tuesday, including Yom Kippur
On spacial days of soul-searching and forgiveness, we will stay together in one of the most beautiful places in Greece where nature is present in all its power. Six days of an inner journey under the dedicated guidance of Mira Artzi Padan, about the depth and wisdom of female yoga, and you learned the truth about the power of writing to reach the most hidden places. Six days of connection to the body and soul, of release and flexibility in internal and external movement, the workshop is specially built to create a perfect combination of a pampering vacation together with an in-depth process and is intended for every woman regardless of who she is.
Zen Rocks – located halfway in the Peloponnese is a workshop hotel planted in nature, among ancient olive trees. The hotel is built entirely of stones from the mountains of the Mani region, tastefully designed, high standart and uncompromising with precision and design cleanliness that only the world of Zen can bring to our lives. It is about a three hour drive from Athens, 20 minutes from the city of Kalamata and ten minutes from an amazing beach. Registration opens at the beginning of May
Silent Retreat – Vipassana
Neot Smadar, Israel
With Sandia Bar-Kama and Odelia Weinberg Perry
15-18.11.23 Wednesday to Saturday
Practicing Vipassana allows you to deal with the dynamic flow of life with a peaceful mind and an open heart. Join us for a silence retreat under the dedicated leadership of Sandia Bar-Kama and Odelia Weinberg, insightful teachers. Four days of practice and introspection, of stopping, releasing and renewing in nature and in a unique place. In the silence and stillness of the desert, under a starry sky, in inner and outer silence.
Kibbutz Naut Samdar, located in the southern Negev, was established with the intention of creating a learning community where questions about the state of man in the world will be examined in practice through relationships, action and observation. The community is tested every day in the common life and joint activities of the kibbutz members and volunteers. The workshop complex is located near the kibbutz in a secluded and quiet area overlooking the spectacular Adom Mountains. Registration opens at the beginning of July
Iyengar Yoga Retreat
Moa Oasis
With Gabi Doron and Uri Cohen
30.11-2.12.23 Thursday to Saturday
Practicing Iyengar yoga helps to train and flex the body and directs towards a quiet consciousness, which allows us a clear, broad and inclusive vision. This time we will gather in an environment of wonderful nature and good company in the heart of the prairie. You are invited to join us for three days of practice and learning led by Gabi Doron (Senior 1) and Uri Cohen from the Iyengar Yoga Center, Neve Tzedek. The workshop is suitable for advanced, continuing and beginning practitioners. The practice will take place at two levels: advance/continue with Gabi Doron,and beginers with Uri Cohen.
Moa Oasis, one of the most beautiful places in the country, located in the desert in the heart of the Arava, is an abode for a culture of peace; between a person and his environment. The complex covers 60 dunams, a beautiful lake, charming mud brick guest rooms, unique pagoda tents, a large practice hall, and amazing nature surrounded by the desert silence.
Gaga in the Desert
Moa Oasis, Israel
28-30.12.23 Thursday to Saturday
You are invited to close the year with the weekend of Gaga’s workshop in the desert with many guests from all over the world, led by two senior teachers, carefully selected by Gaga’s artistic director. Ohad Naharin’s Gaga movement language stems from the world of modern dance but is accessible to everyone, it contributes to flexibility, agility, Enhances vitality and alertness, relieves tension, allows you to experience the pleasure that movement in the environment invites, in full and high-quality presence. Come and awaken your senses and imagination in three days of an extraordinary experience in one of the most beautiful places in Israel.
Moa Oasis, one of the most beautiful places in the country, located in the desert in the heart of the Arava, is an abode for a culture of peace; between a person and his environment. The complex covers 60 dunams, including an orchard, a beautiful lake, charming mud brick guest rooms, unique pagoda tents, a large practice hall, and amazing nature surrounded by the desert silence. Registration opens at the beginning of September.